ZIP Code 27509
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 7,838
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 — 27509
- What is the median household income in 27509?
- The median household income in 27509 is $70,886 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27509?
- The poverty rate in 27509 is 8.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27509?
- $207,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27509?
- The median gross rent in 27509 is $1,177 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27509 residents have a college degree?
- 11.5% of adults in 27509 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,838
Median Income
$70,886
Median Home Value
$207,000
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$27,886 (+64.9%)
Home Value:
+$66,300 (+47.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.0 pp (-31.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.8 pp (+18.6%)
Unemployment:
-5.1 pp (-53.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,838
Median Age
42.0
Female
27.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 41.8%
Black 38.1%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 3.3%
Other 8.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.5%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$70,886
±$7,853
Per Capita Income
$79,940
Median Family Income
$78,295
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Child Poverty Rate
19.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
36.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.3%
$10–15k
3.2%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
8.4%
$35–50k
14.9%
$50–75k
20.9%
$75–100k
20.0%
$100–150k
18.4%
$150–200k
4.2%
$200k+
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,482
Owner-Occupied
63.9%
Renter-Occupied
36.1%
Vacancy Rate
8.8%
Median Home Value
$207,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,177
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
25.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.3%
$50–100k
6.4%
$100–200k
12.4%
$200–300k
47.4%
$300–500k
7.5%
$500k–$1M
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.3%
$500–1k
24.2%
$1–1.5k
66.4%
$1.5–2k
6.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.7%
1 vehicle
29.0%
2 vehicles
40.3%
3+
28.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.3%
2–4 units
4.5%
5–19 units
6.1%
20+ units
2.4%
Mobile home
15.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.6%
1940–1969
3.2%
1970–1999
17.2%
2000–2009
8.6%
2010+
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
70.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.5%
Graduate Degree
3.2%
Some College / Associate
17.2%
Less Than High School
11.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
24.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Work from Home
11.9%
Self-Employed
1.3%
Government Workers
19.4%
Private For-Profit
79.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.0%
Construction
16.3%
Prof. Services
10.6%
Manufacturing
8.6%
Transportation
8.2%
Retail
8.0%
Public Admin
5.8%
Arts/Entmt.
4.8%
Wholesale
3.9%
Finance
1.6%
Agriculture
1.2%
Occupation
Management
30.5%
Production
21.5%
Construction
18.8%
Food Prep
17.5%
Sales
11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.5 min
Drove Alone
74.3%
Carpool
11.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.9%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,351
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
56.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
1.9%
5–9
2.4%
10–14
2.8%
15–19
2.3%
20–24
7.8%
25–34
17.5%
35–44
21.3%
45–54
16.6%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
10.1%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 8.1%
Working age (18–64): 91.9%
65 and over: 15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
12.9%
Naturalized Citizen
10.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
9.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.2%
With a Disability
19.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.4%
Uninsured
15.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.3%
Has a Computer
94.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
69.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023