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ZIP Code 27816

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 2,964

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 — 27816

What is the median household income in 27816?
The median household income in 27816 is $31,806 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27816?
The poverty rate in 27816 is 10.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27816?
$112,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27816?
The median gross rent in 27816 is $821 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27816 residents have a college degree?
5.0% of adults in 27816 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,964
Median Income
$31,806
Median Home Value
$112,100
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.9%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-15,337 (-32.5%) Home Value: +$25,800 (+29.9%) Poverty Rate: +0.6 pp (+6.3%) Bachelor's+: -8.9 pp (-64%) Unemployment: -6.4 pp (-39.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,964
Median Age 51.0
Female 58.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.2% White (non-Hisp.) 50.4% Black 36.9% Two or More 3.6% Other 4.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.2%
Cuban
1.0%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $31,806 ±$17,984
Per Capita Income $44,584
Median Family Income $33,348
Poverty Rate 10.1%
Child Poverty Rate 15.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 45.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
5.4%
$15–25k
13.9%
$25–35k
28.4%
$35–50k
25.3%
$50–75k
8.2%
$75–100k
4.8%
$100–150k
8.5%
$150–200k
0.3%
$200k+
0.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,474
Owner-Occupied 68.3%
Renter-Occupied 31.7%
Vacancy Rate 13.2%
Median Home Value $112,100
Median Gross Rent $821
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 59.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.3%
$50–100k
18.1%
$100–200k
33.0%
$200–300k
6.1%
$300–500k
4.2%
$500k–$1M
0.1%
$1M+
18.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.9%
$500–1k
61.1%
$1–1.5k
31.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.4%
1 vehicle
26.7%
2 vehicles
33.2%
3+
34.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
34.9%
2–4 units
2.4%
Mobile home
62.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.7%
1940–1969
7.4%
1970–1999
4.6%
2000–2009
8.3%
2010+
14.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 67.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 5.0%
Graduate Degree 0.6%
Some College / Associate 21.1%
Less Than High School 19.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 32.9%
Unemployment Rate 9.9%
Work from Home 24.4%
Self-Employed 8.8%
Government Workers 29.2%
Private For-Profit 62.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
41.1%
Manufacturing
13.4%
Retail
11.5%
Transportation
5.8%
Agriculture
5.0%
Construction
4.8%
Arts/Entmt.
4.7%
Wholesale
3.1%
Public Admin
2.6%
Prof. Services
2.1%
Finance
0.5%
Occupation
Management
45.8%
Production
18.1%
Sales
16.5%
Food Prep
13.6%
Construction
6.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.3 min
Drove Alone 51.2%
Carpool 24.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 24.4%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,279
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 0.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
0.7%
5–9
2.7%
10–14
9.3%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
6.8%
35–44
8.1%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
4.6%
75–84
22.6%
85+
10.8%
Under 18: 18.7% Working age (18–64): 81.3% 65 and over: 36.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.7%
Naturalized Citizen 64.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.1%
With a Disability 28.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 86.9%
Uninsured 13.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.7%
Has a Computer 81.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 98.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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