27965 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27965 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityPoplar Branch
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location36.28318, -75.92746
Population555
Size41.563 square miles
Median Family Income$0.00
Median Home Value$213200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27965 zip code. The total population is 555, of which, 301 are male and 254 are female. With a total area of 41.563 square miles, the population density is 9.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.2 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
2011605
2012626
2013528
2014694
2015701
2016732
2017669
2018693
2019399
2020318
2021555

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 00%
Age 5-9447.9%
Age 10-147413.3%
Age 15-19213.8%
Age 20-2481.4
Age 25-2900%
Age 30-3400%
Age 35-3915728.3%
Age 40-4424 4.3%
Age 45-4900%
Age 50-54305.4%
Age 55-59488.6%
Age 60-64152.7%
Age 65-6961.1%
Age 70-748114.6%
Age 75-79101.8%
Age 80-8491.6%
Age 85 and over285%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 22.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 22.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 14.4 %
  • Divorced: 28.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
  • Never Married: 42.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27965 zip code is $0. This is 26.88% greater than the national average. This income places 46.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18508. 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 $10,000.002
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0034
$25,000.00 – $34,999.000
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0010
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0024
$75,000.00 – $99,999.000
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0027
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201170263
201267778
201337143
201434348
2015(X)
201636625
201736313
201835859
201982500
20200
20210

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary165
Self Employment22
Social Security165
Dividends, Interest, or Rental42
Retirement49
Other6

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 423
  • Families Uninsured: 132
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 49
  • No retirement income: 172

Education

In the 27965 zip code, 99.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27965 zip, there are an estimated 271 people in the labor force, of which, 271 are employed, and 0 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 35.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 0 worked from home and 271 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts19
Services63
Sales and Office70
Construction and Maintenance:60
Transportation and Material Moving59





Housing

The median home value for the 27965 zip code is 213200. There is an estimated  221 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1520 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1258. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00026
$50,000 – $99,0002
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,9997
$200,000 – $299,99957
$300,000 – $499,9998
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20198
2000 – 20097
1980 – 1999115
1960 – 197956
1940 – 19596
1939 or earlier29

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $9990
$1,000 – $1,49958
$1,500 – $1,99963
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30042
300-4990
500-79941
800-9992
1000-149973
1500-199963
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%8
20%-24.9%0
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%0
35+%9



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None2
133
290
3+96
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 20.4 %
  • Electricity: 79.6 %
  • 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.