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ZIP Code 27379

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 4,143

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 — 27379

What is the median household income in 27379?
The median household income in 27379 is $41,361 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27379?
The poverty rate in 27379 is 20.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27379?
$155,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27379?
The median gross rent in 27379 is $608 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27379 residents have a college degree?
18.1% of adults in 27379 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,143
Median Income
$41,361
Median Home Value
$155,600
Poverty Rate
20.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
53.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,757 (+13%) Home Value: +$39,800 (+34.4%) Poverty Rate: -1.7 pp (-7.8%) Bachelor's+: +1.6 pp (+9.7%) Unemployment: -1.7 pp (-22.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,143
Median Age 53.0
Female 50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% White (non-Hisp.) 53.7% Black 40.6% Asian 0.4% Two or More 4.0% Other 0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $41,361 ±$7,933
Per Capita Income $51,946
Median Family Income $51,509
Poverty Rate 20.2%
Child Poverty Rate 27.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 27.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 33.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.2%
$10–15k
12.0%
$15–25k
10.8%
$25–35k
12.7%
$35–50k
17.1%
$50–75k
17.4%
$75–100k
6.3%
$100–150k
11.2%
$150–200k
2.9%
$200k+
1.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,089
Owner-Occupied 63.3%
Renter-Occupied 36.7%
Vacancy Rate 14.9%
Median Home Value $155,600
Median Gross Rent $608
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 37.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.3%
$50–100k
15.5%
$100–200k
19.2%
$200–300k
20.5%
$300–500k
5.4%
$500k–$1M
7.5%
$1M+
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
44.2%
$500–1k
42.3%
$1–1.5k
13.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.3%
1 vehicle
31.9%
2 vehicles
29.2%
3+
28.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
5.2%
5–19 units
2.5%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
10.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.3%
1940–1969
8.3%
1970–1999
25.7%
2000–2009
15.1%
2010+
1.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 83.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.1%
Graduate Degree 4.7%
Some College / Associate 15.8%
Less Than High School 3.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 41.2%
Unemployment Rate 5.8%
Work from Home 6.1%
Self-Employed 3.0%
Government Workers 21.3%
Private For-Profit 75.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.6%
Retail
16.1%
Arts/Entmt.
10.9%
Prof. Services
10.2%
Manufacturing
8.7%
Public Admin
8.1%
Transportation
6.2%
Finance
4.7%
Construction
3.7%
Wholesale
0.7%
Information
0.6%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Sales
27.2%
Management
23.5%
Food Prep
22.1%
Production
18.0%
Construction
9.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.6 min
Drove Alone 86.4%
Carpool 3.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.1%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,778
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 7.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.4%
5–9
1.9%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
8.9%
35–44
10.2%
45–54
12.0%
55–64
8.9%
65–74
8.3%
75–84
18.8%
85+
8.4%
Under 18: 15.5% Working age (18–64): 84.5% 65 and over: 30.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.9%
Naturalized Citizen 20.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
74.2%
Latin America
15.3%
Asia
10.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.9%
With a Disability 28.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.0%
Uninsured 10.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 74.1%
Has a Computer 85.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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