27880 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27880 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CitySims
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.73497, -78.08706
Population3962
Size67.21 square miles
Median Family Income$81218.00
Median Home Value$162300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27880 zip code. The total population is 3962, of which, 1985 are male and 1977 are female. With a total area of 67.21 square miles, the population density is 50.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.7 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.

YearPopulation
20113257
20123084
20133232
20143383
20153518
20163192
20172886
20183242
20193421
20203954
20213962

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3007.6%
Age 5-91734.4%
Age 10-142877.2%
Age 15-191062.7%
Age 20-242386
Age 25-293358.5%
Age 30-343849.7%
Age 35-392626.6%
Age 40-44210 5.3%
Age 45-492676.7%
Age 50-541854.7%
Age 55-59812%
Age 60-641824.6%
Age 65-6946311.7%
Age 70-742005%
Age 75-792115.3%
Age 80-84771.9%
Age 85 and over10%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 19.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 17.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 63.8 %
  • Divorced: 7.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.7 %
  • Never Married: 21.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27880 zip code is $81218. This is 13.61% greater than the national average. This income places 7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27411. 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 $10,000.0040
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0092
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0040
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00161
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00229
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00322
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00367
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0019
$200,000.00 +68

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201149750
201247668
201346914
201450638
201552317
201671813
201778400
201880909
201987207
202083488
202181218

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1169
Self Employment109
Social Security537
Dividends, Interest, or Rental279
Retirement262
Other311

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 3629
  • Families Uninsured: 333
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 262
  • No retirement income: 1329

Education

In the 27880 zip code, 87.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 9.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27880 zip, there are an estimated 1945 people in the labor force, of which, 1803 are employed, and 142 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 86 worked from home and 1803 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts621
Services199
Sales and Office271
Construction and Maintenance:168
Transportation and Material Moving544





Housing

The median home value for the 27880 zip code is 162300. There is an estimated  1591 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $779 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $949. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00069
$50,000 – $99,000246
$100,000 – $149,999210
$150,000 – $199,999374
$200,000 – $299,999198
$300,000 – $499,999159
$500,000 – $999,99917
$1,000,000+1

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019131
2000 – 2009672
1980 – 1999251
1960 – 1979222
1940 – 1959226
1939 or earlier89

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50068
$500 – $999184
$1,000 – $1,49952
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300196
300-499363
500-799142
800-999161
1000-1499370
1500-1999214
2000-249948
2500-299956
3000+28

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%240
20%-24.9%212
25%-29.9%79
30%-34.9%138
35+%65



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None28
1235
2671
3+657
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 1.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 22.3 %
  • Electricity: 76.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.