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ZIP Code 27612

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 40,475

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 — 27612

What is the median household income in 27612?
The median household income in 27612 is $95,565 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27612?
The poverty rate in 27612 is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27612?
$481,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27612?
The median gross rent in 27612 is $1,544 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27612 residents have a college degree?
65.7% of adults in 27612 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
40,475
Median Income
$95,565
Median Home Value
$481,500
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,682 (+19.6%) Home Value: +$144,000 (+42.7%) Poverty Rate: -2.0 pp (-42.6%) Bachelor's+: +0.2 pp (+0.3%) Unemployment: -0.3 pp (-8.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 40,475
Median Age 39.0
Female 51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.5% White (non-Hisp.) 70.9% Black 13.1% Asian 4.7% Two or More 6.4% Other 2.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.1%
Filipino
0.7%
Chinese
0.5%
Korean
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.8%
Cuban
0.9%
Puerto Rican
0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $95,565 ±$9,715
Per Capita Income $135,634
Median Family Income $153,613
Poverty Rate 2.7%
Child Poverty Rate 4.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
4.3%
$25–35k
4.8%
$35–50k
10.9%
$50–75k
15.1%
$75–100k
11.4%
$100–150k
16.8%
$150–200k
11.3%
$200k+
20.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 21,582
Owner-Occupied 53.8%
Renter-Occupied 46.2%
Vacancy Rate 9.5%
Median Home Value $481,500
Median Gross Rent $1,544
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.6%
$50–100k
0.4%
$100–200k
1.5%
$200–300k
9.3%
$300–500k
38.9%
$500k–$1M
39.9%
$1M+
6.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.0%
$500–1k
5.9%
$1–1.5k
39.5%
$1.5–2k
40.1%
$2–2.5k
7.4%
$2.5–3.5k
2.6%
$3.5k+
3.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.3%
1 vehicle
38.8%
2 vehicles
44.0%
3+
11.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
38.7%
Single-fam. att.
16.7%
2–4 units
1.6%
5–19 units
6.6%
20+ units
19.5%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.5%
1970–1999
11.9%
2000–2009
19.5%
2010+
15.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 65.7%
Graduate Degree 26.9%
Some College / Associate 12.8%
Less Than High School 1.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 71.7%
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
Work from Home 23.6%
Self-Employed 4.0%
Government Workers 12.1%
Private For-Profit 83.6%
Industry
Prof. Services
24.6%
Edu/Health
21.4%
Finance
9.8%
Retail
8.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Construction
5.8%
Manufacturing
5.2%
Public Admin
3.9%
Transportation
3.7%
Wholesale
2.9%
Information
2.0%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
60.9%
Sales
18.5%
Food Prep
11.9%
Production
5.2%
Construction
3.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.6 min
Drove Alone 68.9%
Carpool 3.8%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work from Home 23.6%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 19,523
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.3%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
4.6%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
18.4%
35–44
15.1%
45–54
13.8%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
8.1%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 17.8% Working age (18–64): 82.2% 65 and over: 15.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.5%
Naturalized Citizen 49.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
33.4%
Latin America
31.4%
Europe
26.2%
Africa
5.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.8%
With a Disability 10.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.8%
Uninsured 7.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.4%
Has a Computer 97.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

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