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ZIP Code 27409

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 16,927

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 — 27409

What is the median household income in 27409?
The median household income in 27409 is $57,862 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27409?
The poverty rate in 27409 is 11.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27409?
$189,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27409?
The median gross rent in 27409 is $1,173 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27409 residents have a college degree?
38.5% of adults in 27409 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,927
Median Income
$57,862
Median Home Value
$189,200
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,025 (+29%) Home Value: +$48,700 (+34.7%) Poverty Rate: +1.7 pp (+17.2%) Bachelor's+: +2.0 pp (+5.5%) Unemployment: +0.9 pp (+17%)

Demographics

Total Population 16,927
Median Age 35.0
Female 54.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.8% White (non-Hisp.) 40.0% Black 42.4% Asian 2.8% Two or More 9.0% Other 2.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.5%
Chinese
0.7%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Korean
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.8%
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Cuban
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,862 ±$6,625
Per Capita Income $72,793
Median Family Income $74,700
Poverty Rate 11.6%
Child Poverty Rate 23.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 16.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
4.6%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
9.2%
$35–50k
16.1%
$50–75k
19.0%
$75–100k
16.9%
$100–150k
11.3%
$150–200k
5.9%
$200k+
3.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,616
Owner-Occupied 32.7%
Renter-Occupied 67.3%
Vacancy Rate 11.5%
Median Home Value $189,200
Median Gross Rent $1,173
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.1%
$50–100k
11.0%
$100–200k
21.2%
$200–300k
34.2%
$300–500k
12.5%
$500k–$1M
1.4%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.0%
$500–1k
22.8%
$1–1.5k
58.3%
$1.5–2k
14.1%
$2–2.5k
1.7%
$2.5–3.5k
0.9%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.6%
1 vehicle
50.2%
2 vehicles
30.9%
3+
10.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
18.2%
Single-fam. att.
9.6%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
23.7%
20+ units
17.6%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.0%
1970–1999
16.5%
2000–2009
18.8%
2010+
10.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 38.5%
Graduate Degree 12.9%
Some College / Associate 25.6%
Less Than High School 1.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 74.4%
Unemployment Rate 6.2%
Work from Home 6.7%
Self-Employed 4.1%
Government Workers 9.9%
Private For-Profit 85.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.3%
Retail
13.1%
Manufacturing
10.8%
Finance
9.5%
Arts/Entmt.
9.3%
Transportation
9.1%
Prof. Services
8.7%
Wholesale
3.3%
Construction
2.6%
Public Admin
2.6%
Information
2.5%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
45.1%
Production
19.6%
Sales
17.0%
Food Prep
14.7%
Construction
3.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.1 min
Drove Alone 80.8%
Carpool 9.3%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work from Home 6.7%
Walked 2.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 8,511
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 28.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.7%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
8.5%
25–34
20.1%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
9.2%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 18.8% Working age (18–64): 81.2% 65 and over: 14.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 14.0%
Naturalized Citizen 38.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
34.5%
Latin America
31.6%
Asia
19.8%
Europe
11.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.4%
With a Disability 11.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.2%
Uninsured 9.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.0%
Has a Computer 98.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 76.5%
Moved from Abroad 2.2%

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