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ZIP Code 27546

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 20,802

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 — 27546

What is the median household income in 27546?
The median household income in 27546 is $61,781 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27546?
The poverty rate in 27546 is 14.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27546?
$227,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27546?
The median gross rent in 27546 is $1,079 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27546 residents have a college degree?
26.0% of adults in 27546 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
20,802
Median Income
$61,781
Median Home Value
$227,000
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,217 (+19.8%) Home Value: +$81,700 (+56.2%) Poverty Rate: +3.5 pp (+32.7%) Bachelor's+: +2.6 pp (+11.1%) Unemployment: +0.2 pp (+3.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 20,802
Median Age 36.0
Female 48.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.5% White (non-Hisp.) 63.5% Black 16.5% Asian 2.2% Two or More 8.8% Other 4.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.0%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Chinese
0.3%
Korean
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.2%
Puerto Rican
3.1%
Cuban
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $61,781 ±$5,582
Per Capita Income $76,542
Median Family Income $82,567
Poverty Rate 14.2%
Child Poverty Rate 21.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.7%
$10–15k
5.6%
$15–25k
8.7%
$25–35k
10.1%
$35–50k
7.4%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
13.1%
$100–150k
16.5%
$150–200k
9.3%
$200k+
3.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 7,933
Owner-Occupied 65.4%
Renter-Occupied 34.6%
Vacancy Rate 10.8%
Median Home Value $227,000
Median Gross Rent $1,079
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.0%
$50–100k
6.7%
$100–200k
15.0%
$200–300k
27.6%
$300–500k
26.0%
$500k–$1M
5.1%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.2%
$500–1k
37.2%
$1–1.5k
48.5%
$1.5–2k
8.0%
$2–2.5k
3.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.3%
1 vehicle
26.9%
2 vehicles
38.7%
3+
29.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.8%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
21.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.6%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
8.4%
2000–2009
20.8%
2010+
17.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 26.0%
Graduate Degree 9.0%
Some College / Associate 20.1%
Less Than High School 4.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.4%
Unemployment Rate 5.8%
Work from Home 7.5%
Self-Employed 3.3%
Government Workers 19.1%
Private For-Profit 77.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.1%
Manufacturing
13.9%
Construction
11.6%
Retail
8.7%
Prof. Services
8.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Public Admin
7.2%
Transportation
4.9%
Finance
4.1%
Information
2.0%
Wholesale
1.4%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
36.8%
Sales
18.2%
Food Prep
17.7%
Production
14.5%
Construction
12.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.7 min
Drove Alone 80.8%
Carpool 7.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.5%
Walked 2.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 7,075
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 20.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.8%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
9.1%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
15.7%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
8.4%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 21.2% Working age (18–64): 78.8% 65 and over: 14.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.3%
Naturalized Citizen 39.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
82.7%
Asia
11.7%
Europe
4.2%
Africa
0.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.9%
With a Disability 15.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.0%
Uninsured 10.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.6%
Has a Computer 95.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 82.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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