ZIP Code 27549
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 25,826
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 — 27549
- What is the median household income in 27549?
- The median household income in 27549 is $63,534 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27549?
- The poverty rate in 27549 is 10.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27549?
- $191,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27549?
- The median gross rent in 27549 is $954 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27549 residents have a college degree?
- 20.1% of adults in 27549 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
25,826
Median Income
$63,534
Median Home Value
$191,400
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.7%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,772 (+25.2%)
Home Value:
+$59,200 (+44.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.5 pp (-12.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.0 pp (+11%)
Unemployment:
-0.5 pp (-6.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
25,826
Median Age
40.0
Female
50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 58.2%
Black 24.6%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 5.3%
Other 8.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.5%
Cuban
0.6%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,534
±$8,335
Per Capita Income
$87,139
Median Family Income
$76,315
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Child Poverty Rate
19.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
6.7%
$15–25k
10.2%
$25–35k
7.3%
$35–50k
11.4%
$50–75k
16.4%
$75–100k
14.9%
$100–150k
18.3%
$150–200k
4.5%
$200k+
6.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
11,326
Owner-Occupied
70.3%
Renter-Occupied
29.7%
Vacancy Rate
13.9%
Median Home Value
$191,400
Median Gross Rent
$954
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.7%
$50–100k
14.5%
$100–200k
12.9%
$200–300k
25.8%
$300–500k
15.9%
$500k–$1M
5.3%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.6%
$500–1k
54.6%
$1–1.5k
35.8%
$1.5–2k
1.4%
$2–2.5k
1.8%
$3.5k+
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.2%
1 vehicle
26.2%
2 vehicles
39.7%
3+
27.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
1.0%
20+ units
1.5%
Mobile home
26.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.5%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
9.3%
2000–2009
18.5%
2010+
12.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.1%
Graduate Degree
6.9%
Some College / Associate
22.3%
Less Than High School
6.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.5%
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
Work from Home
5.5%
Self-Employed
6.4%
Government Workers
15.2%
Private For-Profit
78.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.5%
Construction
16.6%
Retail
16.3%
Manufacturing
9.6%
Prof. Services
6.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Public Admin
5.3%
Transportation
4.6%
Finance
4.2%
Agriculture
2.0%
Wholesale
1.7%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
29.8%
Sales
20.9%
Construction
18.1%
Food Prep
16.8%
Production
14.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
34.6 min
Drove Alone
81.0%
Carpool
12.3%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
5.5%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,750
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
48.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
7.4%
20–24
7.6%
25–34
11.7%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
10.0%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 20.1%
Working age (18–64): 79.9%
65 and over: 18.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.8%
Naturalized Citizen
20.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
85.4%
Asia
10.4%
Europe
2.7%
Africa
0.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.4%
With a Disability
18.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.2%
Uninsured
11.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.5%
Has a Computer
89.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023