ZIP Code 27253
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 32,688
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 — 27253
- What is the median household income in 27253?
- The median household income in 27253 is $62,020 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27253?
- The poverty rate in 27253 is 10.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27253?
- $212,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27253?
- The median gross rent in 27253 is $975 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27253 residents have a college degree?
- 24.3% of adults in 27253 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
32,688
Median Income
$62,020
Median Home Value
$212,300
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.4%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,300 (+32.7%)
Home Value:
+$60,700 (+40%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.2 pp (-33.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.0 pp (+14.1%)
Unemployment:
+2.1 pp (+48.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
32,688
Median Age
38.0
Female
51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 62.2%
Black 16.2%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 8.8%
Other 7.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.3%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.2%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$62,020
±$5,111
Per Capita Income
$79,862
Median Family Income
$71,913
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Child Poverty Rate
14.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.8%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
6.7%
$25–35k
9.6%
$35–50k
11.7%
$50–75k
19.3%
$75–100k
14.0%
$100–150k
17.4%
$150–200k
6.8%
$200k+
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
14,821
Owner-Occupied
66.4%
Renter-Occupied
33.6%
Vacancy Rate
7.8%
Median Home Value
$212,300
Median Gross Rent
$975
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.2%
$50–100k
6.1%
$100–200k
12.3%
$200–300k
28.9%
$300–500k
20.7%
$500k–$1M
4.1%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.0%
$500–1k
44.5%
$1–1.5k
36.5%
$1.5–2k
8.5%
$2–2.5k
1.2%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
35.2%
2 vehicles
35.0%
3+
26.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.1%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
5.1%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
13.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.8%
1940–1969
4.4%
1970–1999
12.2%
2000–2009
18.1%
2010+
12.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.3%
Graduate Degree
7.1%
Some College / Associate
20.4%
Less Than High School
3.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.1%
Unemployment Rate
6.4%
Work from Home
8.9%
Self-Employed
3.6%
Government Workers
17.3%
Private For-Profit
78.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.5%
Retail
14.4%
Manufacturing
13.6%
Prof. Services
11.5%
Construction
8.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Transportation
5.1%
Public Admin
3.5%
Finance
2.1%
Wholesale
2.1%
Agriculture
0.6%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
35.4%
Food Prep
19.6%
Production
17.8%
Sales
16.4%
Construction
10.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.4 min
Drove Alone
81.6%
Carpool
7.6%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
8.9%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
13,666
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.9%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
4.9%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
16.3%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
12.8%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
9.8%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 21.0%
Working age (18–64): 79.0%
65 and over: 17.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
10.1%
Naturalized Citizen
37.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
72.4%
Africa
14.1%
Asia
7.8%
Europe
4.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.7%
With a Disability
13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.1%
Uninsured
10.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.3%
Has a Computer
93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023