Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27871 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27871 zip code. The total population is 3979, of which, 2004 are male and 1975 are female. With a total area of 249.593 square miles, the population density is 17.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 53.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
4452
2012
4178
2013
4416
2014
3991
2015
3878
2016
4220
2017
4416
2018
4307
2019
4293
2020
4452
2021
3979
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
159
4%
Age 5-9
102
2.6%
Age 10-14
137
3.4%
Age 15-19
152
3.8%
Age 20-24
221
5.6
Age 25-29
333
8.4%
Age 30-34
201
5.1%
Age 35-39
168
4.2%
Age 40-44
111Â
2.8%
Age 45-49
168
4.2%
Age 50-54
304
7.6%
Age 55-59
517
13%
Age 60-64
408
10.3%
Age 65-69
357
9%
Age 70-74
218
5.5%
Age 75-79
253
6.4%
Age 80-84
88
2.2%
Age 85 and over
82
2.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 7.1 %
Speaks Spanish: 6.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 43.6 %
Divorced: 10.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.6 %
Never Married: 32.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27871 zip code is $54583. This is -38.93% less than the national average. This income places 18.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14489. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
117
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
20
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
79
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
175
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
127
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
363
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
128
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
92
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
40
$200,000.00 +
17
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
36285
2012
38827
2013
36721
2014
41792
2015
44231
2016
47596
2017
41977
2018
46383
2019
44531
2020
49536
2021
54583
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1120
Self Employment
98
Social Security
997
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
141
Retirement
711
Other
221
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 3371
Families Uninsured: 608
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 711
No retirement income: 1055
Education
In the 27871 zip code, 75.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 27871 zip, there are an estimated 1750 people in the labor force, of which, 1620 are employed, and 130 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 117 worked from home and 1571 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
329
Services
257
Sales and Office
463
Construction and Maintenance:
189
Transportation and Material Moving
382
Housing
The median home value for the 27871 zip code is 81000. There is an estimated 1766 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $687 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $700. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
129
$50,000 – $99,000
599
$100,000 – $149,999
148
$150,000 – $199,999
114
$200,000 – $299,999
108
$300,000 – $499,999
21
$500,000 – $999,999
35
$1,000,000+
2
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
44
2000 – 2009
218
1980 – 1999
386
1960 – 1979
557
1940 – 1959
350
1939 or earlier
211
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.