Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27944 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 27944 zip code. The total population is 11293, of which, 5268 are male and 6025 are female. With a total area of 479.837 square miles, the population density is 24.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 50.8 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
11737
2012
11998
2013
12235
2014
12231
2015
12100
2016
12066
2017
11944
2018
11969
2019
11756
2020
11736
2021
11293
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
452
4%
Age 5-9
744
6.6%
Age 10-14
491
4.3%
Age 15-19
605
5.4%
Age 20-24
376
3.3
Age 25-29
510
4.5%
Age 30-34
438
3.9%
Age 35-39
633
5.6%
Age 40-44
445Â
3.9%
Age 45-49
843
7.5%
Age 50-54
536
4.7%
Age 55-59
750
6.6%
Age 60-64
1170
10.4%
Age 65-69
1048
9.3%
Age 70-74
945
8.4%
Age 75-79
591
5.2%
Age 80-84
426
3.8%
Age 85 and over
290
2.6%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 2.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 58.3 %
Divorced: 7.8 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.5 %
Never Married: 21.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27944 zip code is $67331. This is -19.28% less than the national average. This income places 13.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24267. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
162
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
154
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
202
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
368
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
392
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
748
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
555
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
752
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
171
$200,000.00 +
113
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
49925
2012
51350
2013
51029
2014
52064
2015
47659
2016
49943
2017
49556
2018
53398
2019
60769
2020
57188
2021
67331
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
3095
Self Employment
368
Social Security
2560
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1022
Retirement
1817
Other
617
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 10148
Families Uninsured: 1061
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1817
No retirement income: 3242
Education
In the 27944 zip code, 86% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 27944 zip, there are an estimated 4771 people in the labor force, of which, 4525 are employed, and 204 are unemployed. There are a total of 42 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 35.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 155 worked from home and 4448 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1446
Services
864
Sales and Office
979
Construction and Maintenance:
474
Transportation and Material Moving
762
Housing
The median home value for the 27944 zip code is 189400. There is an estimated 5059 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $965 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $983. 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
338
$50,000 – $99,000
491
$100,000 – $149,999
576
$150,000 – $199,999
644
$200,000 – $299,999
795
$300,000 – $499,999
614
$500,000 – $999,999
343
$1,000,000+
37
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
518
2000 – 2009
1295
1980 – 1999
1570
1960 – 1979
1070
1940 – 1959
288
1939 or earlier
318
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
