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ZIP Code 27527

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 35,968

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 — 27527

What is the median household income in 27527?
The median household income in 27527 is $111,011 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27527?
The poverty rate in 27527 is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27527?
$360,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27527?
The median gross rent in 27527 is $1,617 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27527 residents have a college degree?
45.5% of adults in 27527 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
35,968
Median Income
$111,011
Median Home Value
$360,700
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,386 (+22.5%) Home Value: +$128,200 (+55.1%) Poverty Rate: +3.6 pp (+109.1%) Bachelor's+: +6.0 pp (+15.2%) Unemployment: +1.4 pp (+70%)

Demographics

Total Population 35,968
Median Age 36.0
Female 50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.8% White (non-Hisp.) 67.6% Black 14.5% Asian 1.0% Two or More 6.5% Other 9.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.5%
Chinese
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.0%
Puerto Rican
2.0%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $111,011 ±$3,460
Per Capita Income $130,449
Median Family Income $126,371
Poverty Rate 6.9%
Child Poverty Rate 9.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.0%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
4.2%
$25–35k
8.0%
$35–50k
4.8%
$50–75k
12.5%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
27.0%
$150–200k
14.8%
$200k+
15.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 13,179
Owner-Occupied 84.8%
Renter-Occupied 15.2%
Vacancy Rate 4.2%
Median Home Value $360,700
Median Gross Rent $1,617
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.5%
$50–100k
0.2%
$100–200k
1.9%
$200–300k
18.2%
$300–500k
55.3%
$500k–$1M
17.1%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.4%
$500–1k
28.7%
$1–1.5k
9.5%
$1.5–2k
23.2%
$2–2.5k
27.5%
$2.5–3.5k
4.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.5%
1 vehicle
21.1%
2 vehicles
47.4%
3+
29.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.7%
Single-fam. att.
3.9%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
0.3%
20+ units
2.6%
Mobile home
5.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.2%
1940–1969
0.8%
1970–1999
0.7%
2000–2009
30.0%
2010+
40.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 45.5%
Graduate Degree 13.9%
Some College / Associate 18.9%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.7%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Work from Home 20.5%
Self-Employed 5.5%
Government Workers 16.4%
Private For-Profit 78.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.2%
Prof. Services
14.6%
Retail
12.5%
Manufacturing
10.8%
Finance
10.7%
Construction
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Public Admin
6.3%
Transportation
3.3%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
1.5%
Occupation
Management
50.3%
Sales
20.3%
Food Prep
12.0%
Production
9.8%
Construction
7.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 34.3 min
Drove Alone 72.0%
Carpool 6.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 20.5%
Walked 0.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 12,620
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 65.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 35.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.5%
5–9
7.7%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
8.2%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
10.8%
35–44
16.2%
45–54
15.3%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
7.6%
85+
2.5%
Under 18: 29.1% Working age (18–64): 70.9% 65 and over: 10.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.0%
Naturalized Citizen 55.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
54.4%
Europe
20.9%
Asia
12.6%
Africa
9.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.2%
With a Disability 10.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.5%
Uninsured 4.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.8%
Has a Computer 98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

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