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ZIP Code 27523

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 18,330

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 — 27523

What is the median household income in 27523?
The median household income in 27523 is $122,401 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27523?
The poverty rate in 27523 is 8.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27523?
$585,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27523?
The median gross rent in 27523 is $1,805 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27523 residents have a college degree?
68.0% of adults in 27523 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,330
Median Income
$122,401
Median Home Value
$585,900
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$19,151 (+18.5%) Home Value: +$217,800 (+59.2%) Poverty Rate: +5.9 pp (+281%) Bachelor's+: +9.5 pp (+16.2%) Unemployment: -4.6 pp (-64.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 18,330
Median Age 39.0
Female 52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.7% White (non-Hisp.) 53.5% Black 9.6% Asian 26.4% Two or More 4.9% Other 3.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
20.7%
Chinese
3.5%
Korean
0.8%
Japanese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.0%
Cuban
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $122,401 ±$18,278
Per Capita Income $190,916
Median Family Income $161,622
Poverty Rate 8.0%
Child Poverty Rate 9.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 1.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
5.3%
$25–35k
2.6%
$35–50k
4.0%
$50–75k
9.7%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
17.4%
$150–200k
12.5%
$200k+
30.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 7,730
Owner-Occupied 69.1%
Renter-Occupied 30.9%
Vacancy Rate 7.9%
Median Home Value $585,900
Median Gross Rent $1,805
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 5.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.0%
$50–100k
0.5%
$100–200k
1.3%
$200–300k
2.8%
$300–500k
28.7%
$500k–$1M
47.9%
$1M+
13.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.3%
$500–1k
5.6%
$1–1.5k
21.1%
$1.5–2k
36.1%
$2–2.5k
27.2%
$2.5–3.5k
7.7%
$3.5k+
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
26.7%
2 vehicles
45.7%
3+
24.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.0%
Single-fam. att.
9.2%
2–4 units
0.1%
5–19 units
1.7%
20+ units
10.9%
Mobile home
4.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.0%
1940–1969
0.3%
1970–1999
6.4%
2000–2009
13.3%
2010+
31.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 97.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 68.0%
Graduate Degree 27.7%
Some College / Associate 10.5%
Less Than High School 1.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.0%
Unemployment Rate 2.5%
Work from Home 33.5%
Self-Employed 3.6%
Government Workers 10.4%
Private For-Profit 86.0%
Industry
Prof. Services
35.2%
Edu/Health
17.4%
Finance
11.0%
Retail
9.9%
Manufacturing
9.0%
Information
3.6%
Arts/Entmt.
3.3%
Public Admin
3.0%
Construction
2.0%
Wholesale
1.2%
Transportation
0.9%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
65.4%
Sales
21.3%
Food Prep
9.7%
Production
2.3%
Construction
1.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.7 min
Drove Alone 59.7%
Carpool 2.5%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work from Home 33.5%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 7,119
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 60.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 30.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.8%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
4.1%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
17.7%
45–54
13.5%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
4.3%
75–84
8.7%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 26.4% Working age (18–64): 73.6% 65 and over: 15.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 25.2%
Naturalized Citizen 43.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
71.5%
Latin America
10.4%
Africa
9.9%
Europe
7.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.9%
With a Disability 9.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.0%
Uninsured 6.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.6%
Has a Computer 98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.9%

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