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ZIP Code 27522

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 13,654

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 — 27522

What is the median household income in 27522?
The median household income in 27522 is $74,722 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27522?
The poverty rate in 27522 is 10.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27522?
$253,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27522?
The median gross rent in 27522 is $1,082 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27522 residents have a college degree?
28.5% of adults in 27522 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,654
Median Income
$74,722
Median Home Value
$253,600
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.5%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,149 (+15.7%) Home Value: +$95,000 (+59.9%) Poverty Rate: +4.3 pp (+65.2%) Bachelor's+: +0.7 pp (+2.5%) Unemployment: +2.3 pp (+71.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 13,654
Median Age 41.0
Female 54.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.1% White (non-Hisp.) 46.1% Black 30.5% Asian 0.8% Two or More 5.7% Other 13.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.7%
Puerto Rican
3.7%
Cuban
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $74,722 ±$8,755
Per Capita Income $95,540
Median Family Income $88,143
Poverty Rate 10.9%
Child Poverty Rate 8.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
5.6%
$15–25k
9.1%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
4.1%
$50–75k
20.4%
$75–100k
16.0%
$100–150k
20.3%
$150–200k
6.0%
$200k+
7.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,775
Owner-Occupied 78.5%
Renter-Occupied 21.5%
Vacancy Rate 6.3%
Median Home Value $253,600
Median Gross Rent $1,082
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.2%
$50–100k
1.3%
$100–200k
10.6%
$200–300k
39.9%
$300–500k
23.3%
$500k–$1M
6.0%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.1%
$500–1k
20.7%
$1–1.5k
51.2%
$1.5–2k
6.7%
$2–2.5k
2.0%
$3.5k+
3.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.0%
1 vehicle
24.2%
2 vehicles
41.8%
3+
30.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.7%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
2.5%
5–19 units
4.6%
Mobile home
19.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.9%
1940–1969
3.4%
1970–1999
10.8%
2000–2009
26.2%
2010+
10.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 87.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 28.5%
Graduate Degree 10.8%
Some College / Associate 20.6%
Less Than High School 5.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.4%
Unemployment Rate 5.5%
Work from Home 10.4%
Self-Employed 3.9%
Government Workers 21.7%
Private For-Profit 74.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.9%
Prof. Services
12.0%
Manufacturing
11.1%
Retail
9.9%
Construction
9.7%
Finance
6.7%
Arts/Entmt.
6.2%
Public Admin
5.0%
Transportation
3.3%
Agriculture
2.1%
Information
1.4%
Wholesale
1.3%
Occupation
Management
41.4%
Sales
22.4%
Food Prep
15.3%
Production
11.1%
Construction
9.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 32.8 min
Drove Alone 80.4%
Carpool 7.4%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 10.4%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 5,410
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.0%
5–9
5.2%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
10.6%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
15.3%
55–64
9.5%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
9.2%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 24.1% Working age (18–64): 75.9% 65 and over: 14.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.9%
Naturalized Citizen 24.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
87.1%
Africa
5.1%
Asia
1.9%
Europe
1.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.3%
With a Disability 15.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 86.7%
Uninsured 13.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.9%
Has a Computer 96.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

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