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ZIP Code 27317

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 17,769

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 — 27317

What is the median household income in 27317?
The median household income in 27317 is $57,266 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27317?
The poverty rate in 27317 is 13.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27317?
$170,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27317?
The median gross rent in 27317 is $793 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27317 residents have a college degree?
14.6% of adults in 27317 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
17,769
Median Income
$57,266
Median Home Value
$170,100
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,702 (+25.7%) Home Value: +$47,100 (+38.3%) Poverty Rate: +2.6 pp (+24.5%) Bachelor's+: -0.3 pp (-2%) Unemployment: +2.7 pp (+128.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 17,769
Median Age 42.0
Female 50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.3% White (non-Hisp.) 79.0% Black 4.3% Asian 0.4% Two or More 6.9% Other 5.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
11.3%
Puerto Rican
1.6%
Cuban
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,266 ±$7,872
Per Capita Income $70,849
Median Family Income $72,690
Poverty Rate 13.2%
Child Poverty Rate 21.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 21.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
4.9%
$15–25k
11.2%
$25–35k
8.7%
$35–50k
15.1%
$50–75k
17.8%
$75–100k
13.1%
$100–150k
14.8%
$150–200k
6.6%
$200k+
3.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 7,276
Owner-Occupied 76.0%
Renter-Occupied 24.0%
Vacancy Rate 8.8%
Median Home Value $170,100
Median Gross Rent $793
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 39.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.1%
$50–100k
12.9%
$100–200k
14.7%
$200–300k
23.4%
$300–500k
11.5%
$500k–$1M
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.2%
$500–1k
49.0%
$1–1.5k
34.9%
$1.5–2k
1.8%
$2–2.5k
0.3%
$3.5k+
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.5%
1 vehicle
23.9%
2 vehicles
35.5%
3+
37.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.9%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
1.6%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
23.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.7%
1940–1969
4.3%
1970–1999
12.8%
2000–2009
19.8%
2010+
8.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 81.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.6%
Graduate Degree 2.3%
Some College / Associate 20.8%
Less Than High School 6.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.1%
Unemployment Rate 4.8%
Work from Home 8.2%
Self-Employed 8.2%
Government Workers 10.9%
Private For-Profit 80.9%
Industry
Manufacturing
23.0%
Edu/Health
19.2%
Retail
11.9%
Construction
10.8%
Arts/Entmt.
6.9%
Prof. Services
5.9%
Transportation
5.1%
Public Admin
5.1%
Finance
2.7%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
28.5%
Production
23.0%
Sales
21.5%
Food Prep
15.0%
Construction
11.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.5 min
Drove Alone 83.0%
Carpool 8.2%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 8.2%
Walked 0.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 6,634
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.2%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
12.9%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
13.7%
55–64
8.6%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
11.0%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 22.6% Working age (18–64): 77.4% 65 and over: 17.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.8%
Naturalized Citizen 17.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
87.8%
Asia
6.0%
Europe
5.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.4%
With a Disability 17.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 86.8%
Uninsured 13.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.4%
Has a Computer 95.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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