ZIP Code 27229
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 3,270
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 — 27229
- What is the median household income in 27229?
- The median household income in 27229 is $47,891 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27229?
- The poverty rate in 27229 is 15.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27229?
- $101,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27229?
- The median gross rent in 27229 is $947 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27229 residents have a college degree?
- 10.4% of adults in 27229 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,270
Median Income
$47,891
Median Home Value
$101,700
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.9%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,292 (+18%)
Home Value:
+$14,300 (+16.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.4 pp (-17.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.8 pp (+20.9%)
Unemployment:
-1.1 pp (-36.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,270
Median Age
37.0
Female
46.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 56.7%
Black 19.8%
Asian 2.2%
Two or More 12.5%
Other 4.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
12.4%
Puerto Rican
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$47,891
±$2,915
Per Capita Income
$66,514
Median Family Income
$49,713
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Child Poverty Rate
15.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.1%
$10–15k
12.6%
$15–25k
7.0%
$25–35k
9.3%
$35–50k
25.0%
$50–75k
9.6%
$75–100k
9.5%
$100–150k
11.2%
$150–200k
9.2%
$200k+
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,244
Owner-Occupied
75.8%
Renter-Occupied
24.2%
Vacancy Rate
13.3%
Median Home Value
$101,700
Median Gross Rent
$947
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
28.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
19.8%
$50–100k
29.7%
$100–200k
15.9%
$200–300k
12.1%
$300–500k
8.4%
$500k–$1M
3.5%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
62.8%
$1–1.5k
24.1%
$1.5–2k
13.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.3%
1 vehicle
23.3%
2 vehicles
30.4%
3+
40.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.2%
2–4 units
3.1%
5–19 units
0.6%
Mobile home
18.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.5%
1940–1969
4.5%
1970–1999
12.4%
2000–2009
12.5%
2010+
7.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
77.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.4%
Graduate Degree
2.2%
Some College / Associate
20.8%
Less Than High School
8.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.8%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
Work from Home
0.7%
Self-Employed
5.0%
Government Workers
16.0%
Private For-Profit
79.1%
Industry
Manufacturing
21.1%
Edu/Health
16.9%
Finance
12.5%
Construction
10.5%
Arts/Entmt.
10.1%
Retail
10.0%
Prof. Services
5.6%
Public Admin
4.6%
Transportation
3.1%
Agriculture
2.5%
Information
1.0%
Wholesale
0.2%
Occupation
Production
26.6%
Food Prep
24.6%
Management
20.1%
Sales
19.1%
Construction
9.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.0 min
Drove Alone
88.7%
Carpool
10.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
0.7%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,078
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5–9
10.2%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
8.5%
25–34
10.4%
35–44
15.3%
45–54
12.8%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
10.8%
85+
1.6%
Under 18: 25.6%
Working age (18–64): 74.4%
65 and over: 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.5%
Naturalized Citizen
39.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
74.0%
Asia
26.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.5%
With a Disability
16.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
81.0%
Uninsured
19.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.1%
Has a Computer
92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023