ZIP Code 27536
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 15,293
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 — 27536
- What is the median household income in 27536?
- The median household income in 27536 is $39,491 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27536?
- The poverty rate in 27536 is 21.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27536?
- $120,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27536?
- The median gross rent in 27536 is $841 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27536 residents have a college degree?
- 16.8% of adults in 27536 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
15,293
Median Income
$39,491
Median Home Value
$120,600
Poverty Rate
21.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.1%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,531 (+27.6%)
Home Value:
+$25,900 (+27.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.8 pp (-3.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.7 pp (+4.3%)
Unemployment:
-2.7 pp (-27.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
15,293
Median Age
35.0
Female
55.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 25.8%
Black 60.2%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 5.3%
Other 7.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.3%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.4%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$39,491
±$2,988
Per Capita Income
$54,438
Median Family Income
$51,292
Poverty Rate
21.6%
Child Poverty Rate
35.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
33.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.1%
$10–15k
8.2%
$15–25k
16.3%
$25–35k
8.9%
$35–50k
17.6%
$50–75k
23.9%
$75–100k
4.0%
$100–150k
6.0%
$150–200k
3.8%
$200k+
2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,432
Owner-Occupied
37.5%
Renter-Occupied
62.5%
Vacancy Rate
15.8%
Median Home Value
$120,600
Median Gross Rent
$841
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.9%
$50–100k
20.6%
$100–200k
28.5%
$200–300k
17.6%
$300–500k
8.6%
$500k–$1M
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.2%
$500–1k
61.1%
$1–1.5k
21.7%
$1.5–2k
3.0%
$2–2.5k
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.1%
1 vehicle
43.1%
2 vehicles
23.8%
3+
19.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.5%
2–4 units
4.6%
5–19 units
8.7%
20+ units
4.7%
Mobile home
2.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.0%
1940–1969
5.6%
1970–1999
15.9%
2000–2009
6.2%
2010+
2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
82.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.8%
Graduate Degree
4.4%
Some College / Associate
26.4%
Less Than High School
7.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.4%
Unemployment Rate
7.1%
Work from Home
8.3%
Self-Employed
2.7%
Government Workers
12.0%
Private For-Profit
85.2%
Industry
Manufacturing
20.2%
Retail
16.2%
Edu/Health
16.0%
Arts/Entmt.
14.4%
Prof. Services
9.8%
Finance
5.3%
Construction
4.8%
Public Admin
3.7%
Transportation
3.1%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
1.5%
Wholesale
0.5%
Occupation
Management
32.3%
Sales
21.5%
Food Prep
20.4%
Production
19.4%
Construction
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.9 min
Drove Alone
78.4%
Carpool
10.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
8.3%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,258
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
21.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.2%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
9.6%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
10.8%
55–64
8.4%
65–74
4.6%
75–84
9.3%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 26.1%
Working age (18–64): 73.9%
65 and over: 16.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.3%
Naturalized Citizen
25.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
70.8%
Asia
20.0%
Africa
9.1%
Europe
0.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.9%
With a Disability
21.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.9%
Uninsured
15.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.2%
Has a Computer
88.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023