ZIP Code 27243
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 5,506
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 — 27243
- What is the median household income in 27243?
- The median household income in 27243 is $88,681 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27243?
- The poverty rate in 27243 is 2.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27243?
- $264,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27243?
- The median gross rent in 27243 is $873 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27243 residents have a college degree?
- 36.3% of adults in 27243 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,506
Median Income
$88,681
Median Home Value
$264,200
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.3%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,567 (+32.1%)
Home Value:
+$77,200 (+41.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.7 pp (-45.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.5 pp (+10.7%)
Unemployment:
-2.7 pp (-90%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,506
Median Age
45.0
Female
53.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 85.5%
Black 6.3%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 5.9%
Other 1.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
1.7%
Mexican
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$88,681
±$8,211
Per Capita Income
$125,082
Median Family Income
$102,313
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Child Poverty Rate
2.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.4%
$10–15k
0.9%
$15–25k
9.9%
$25–35k
1.2%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
16.9%
$75–100k
17.2%
$100–150k
13.2%
$150–200k
16.2%
$200k+
11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,402
Owner-Occupied
91.2%
Renter-Occupied
8.8%
Vacancy Rate
11.5%
Median Home Value
$264,200
Median Gross Rent
$873
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
7.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
8.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.1%
$50–100k
9.2%
$100–200k
3.5%
$200–300k
22.7%
$300–500k
32.5%
$500k–$1M
9.1%
$1M+
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.7%
$500–1k
68.0%
$1–1.5k
29.3%
$1.5–2k
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.6%
1 vehicle
21.3%
2 vehicles
31.0%
3+
46.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
Mobile home
20.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.1%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
7.5%
2000–2009
23.4%
2010+
11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.3%
Graduate Degree
13.0%
Some College / Associate
17.3%
Less Than High School
0.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.3%
Unemployment Rate
0.3%
Work from Home
17.8%
Self-Employed
7.2%
Government Workers
16.1%
Private For-Profit
76.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.5%
Prof. Services
13.3%
Manufacturing
11.0%
Construction
9.6%
Retail
8.5%
Transportation
6.0%
Public Admin
4.4%
Arts/Entmt.
3.9%
Finance
3.1%
Information
3.1%
Wholesale
0.7%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
50.4%
Food Prep
15.0%
Sales
12.8%
Production
12.0%
Construction
9.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.1 min
Drove Alone
75.0%
Carpool
4.3%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
17.8%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,125
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
59.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.7%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
8.7%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
3.7%
25–34
10.0%
35–44
11.9%
45–54
15.5%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
12.5%
85+
8.1%
Under 18: 21.9%
Working age (18–64): 78.1%
65 and over: 21.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.6%
Naturalized Citizen
69.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
66.0%
Latin America
17.8%
Europe
15.4%
Asia
0.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.1%
With a Disability
10.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.7%
Uninsured
4.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.1%
Has a Computer
89.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023