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ZIP Code 27048

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 8,409

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 27048

What is the median household income in 27048?
The median household income in 27048 is $59,324 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27048?
The poverty rate in 27048 is 7.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27048?
$152,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27048?
The median gross rent in 27048 is $827 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27048 residents have a college degree?
15.2% of adults in 27048 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,409
Median Income
$59,324
Median Home Value
$152,200
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.3%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,286 (+9.8%) Home Value: +$29,500 (+24%) Poverty Rate: -5.4 pp (-41.2%) Bachelor's+: 0.0 pp (+0%) Unemployment: +3.6 pp (+76.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,409
Median Age 44.0
Female 53.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.9% White (non-Hisp.) 74.6% Black 12.6% Asian 0.2% Two or More 3.9% Other 1.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.7%
Puerto Rican
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $59,324 ±$5,990
Per Capita Income $81,974
Median Family Income $75,307
Poverty Rate 7.7%
Child Poverty Rate 11.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.4%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
9.9%
$25–35k
7.4%
$35–50k
12.9%
$50–75k
19.6%
$75–100k
11.1%
$100–150k
19.6%
$150–200k
8.8%
$200k+
1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,808
Owner-Occupied 85.5%
Renter-Occupied 14.5%
Vacancy Rate 7.1%
Median Home Value $152,200
Median Gross Rent $827
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 8.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.8%
$50–100k
11.6%
$100–200k
25.1%
$200–300k
19.5%
$300–500k
10.5%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.6%
$500–1k
74.3%
$1–1.5k
17.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.3%
1 vehicle
23.8%
2 vehicles
36.5%
3+
37.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
5–19 units
0.1%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
25.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.2%
1940–1969
4.8%
1970–1999
22.5%
2000–2009
11.2%
2010+
4.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 81.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.2%
Graduate Degree 5.6%
Some College / Associate 19.4%
Less Than High School 3.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.0%
Unemployment Rate 8.3%
Work from Home 5.0%
Self-Employed 6.4%
Government Workers 11.1%
Private For-Profit 82.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.9%
Manufacturing
19.1%
Retail
8.5%
Construction
7.6%
Prof. Services
6.9%
Transportation
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.4%
Public Admin
5.8%
Wholesale
4.0%
Finance
3.7%
Agriculture
1.3%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
32.0%
Production
22.4%
Sales
19.7%
Food Prep
14.3%
Construction
11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.2 min
Drove Alone 83.5%
Carpool 8.5%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 5.0%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,539
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 56.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.3%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
14.0%
35–44
9.4%
45–54
15.0%
55–64
7.9%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
13.4%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 19.5% Working age (18–64): 80.5% 65 and over: 20.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.7%
Naturalized Citizen 24.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
94.8%
Asia
4.3%
Europe
0.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.6%
With a Disability 18.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.2%
Uninsured 8.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.2%
Has a Computer 89.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023