ZIP Code 27516
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 46,372
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 — 27516
- What is the median household income in 27516?
- The median household income in 27516 is $100,788 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27516?
- The poverty rate in 27516 is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27516?
- $508,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27516?
- The median gross rent in 27516 is $1,446 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27516 residents have a college degree?
- 72.4% of adults in 27516 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
46,372
Median Income
$100,788
Median Home Value
$508,400
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.2%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,005 (+18.9%)
Home Value:
+$141,900 (+38.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.3 pp (+97.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.7 pp (+5.4%)
Unemployment:
+4.5 pp (+166.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
46,372
Median Age
35.0
Female
52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 69.3%
Black 8.9%
Asian 9.8%
Two or More 7.1%
Other 2.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
3.7%
Indian
3.1%
Korean
0.8%
Vietnamese
0.5%
Japanese
0.5%
Filipino
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.3%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$100,788
±$8,550
Per Capita Income
$146,129
Median Family Income
$146,135
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Child Poverty Rate
8.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
4.8%
$35–50k
6.9%
$50–75k
12.0%
$75–100k
10.2%
$100–150k
14.0%
$150–200k
11.2%
$200k+
25.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
18,684
Owner-Occupied
72.0%
Renter-Occupied
28.0%
Vacancy Rate
7.9%
Median Home Value
$508,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,446
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
53.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
0.5%
$100–200k
1.4%
$200–300k
11.5%
$300–500k
31.9%
$500k–$1M
43.5%
$1M+
7.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.3%
$500–1k
16.4%
$1–1.5k
31.6%
$1.5–2k
24.1%
$2–2.5k
11.9%
$2.5–3.5k
7.2%
$3.5k+
3.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.3%
1 vehicle
27.4%
2 vehicles
44.5%
3+
24.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.0%
Single-fam. att.
8.2%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
6.6%
Mobile home
3.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.5%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
11.9%
2000–2009
17.4%
2010+
23.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
72.4%
Graduate Degree
43.3%
Some College / Associate
9.5%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.4%
Unemployment Rate
7.2%
Work from Home
27.9%
Self-Employed
8.3%
Government Workers
24.0%
Private For-Profit
67.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
38.8%
Prof. Services
17.3%
Arts/Entmt.
11.0%
Retail
7.4%
Finance
6.1%
Manufacturing
4.8%
Public Admin
3.6%
Construction
2.5%
Transportation
2.0%
Information
2.0%
Wholesale
1.0%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
66.4%
Food Prep
13.6%
Sales
12.3%
Production
4.6%
Construction
3.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.8 min
Drove Alone
58.0%
Carpool
4.0%
Public Transit
3.5%
Work from Home
27.9%
Walked
3.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
17,210
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
24.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
7.9%
20–24
13.5%
25–34
9.8%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
9.6%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 22.3%
Working age (18–64): 77.7%
65 and over: 14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
12.1%
Naturalized Citizen
56.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
57.3%
Latin America
20.2%
Europe
18.3%
Africa
0.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.3%
With a Disability
7.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.4%
Uninsured
4.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.9%
Has a Computer
98.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.8%
Moved from Abroad
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023