ZIP Code 27820
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 2,161
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 — 27820
- What is the median household income in 27820?
- The median household income in 27820 is $53,625 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27820?
- The poverty rate in 27820 is 17.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27820?
- $134,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27820?
- The median gross rent in 27820 is $771 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27820 residents have a college degree?
- 39.1% of adults in 27820 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,161
Median Income
$53,625
Median Home Value
$134,800
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.5%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,940 (+25.6%)
Home Value:
+$35,900 (+36.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.9 pp (+19.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+19.9 pp (+103.6%)
Unemployment:
+2.9 pp (+111.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,161
Median Age
37.0
Female
52.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 61.8%
Black 29.1%
Two or More 4.0%
Other 2.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.1%
Cuban
0.6%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$53,625
±$11,948
Per Capita Income
$91,237
Median Family Income
$74,135
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Child Poverty Rate
33.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.9%
$10–15k
5.5%
$15–25k
10.2%
$25–35k
5.1%
$35–50k
13.2%
$50–75k
21.9%
$75–100k
3.9%
$100–150k
10.6%
$150–200k
14.9%
$200k+
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,394
Owner-Occupied
77.3%
Renter-Occupied
22.7%
Vacancy Rate
34.9%
Median Home Value
$134,800
Median Gross Rent
$771
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.8%
$50–100k
30.2%
$100–200k
14.0%
$200–300k
21.7%
$300–500k
1.9%
$500k–$1M
2.8%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
36.9%
$500–1k
62.0%
$1–1.5k
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
28.9%
2 vehicles
44.5%
3+
21.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
5–19 units
3.2%
20+ units
2.2%
Mobile home
13.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.0%
1940–1969
11.8%
1970–1999
10.8%
2000–2009
6.0%
2010+
3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
39.1%
Graduate Degree
23.2%
Some College / Associate
12.7%
Less Than High School
2.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.3%
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
Work from Home
5.4%
Self-Employed
7.7%
Government Workers
30.3%
Private For-Profit
62.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
34.0%
Manufacturing
21.1%
Retail
12.9%
Construction
10.4%
Transportation
5.1%
Agriculture
4.5%
Prof. Services
3.6%
Arts/Entmt.
2.6%
Public Admin
2.2%
Finance
1.5%
Wholesale
0.7%
Occupation
Management
52.0%
Sales
16.4%
Production
12.6%
Food Prep
10.1%
Construction
8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.3 min
Drove Alone
89.4%
Carpool
2.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.4%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
908
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.7%
5–9
10.3%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
4.0%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
8.8%
35–44
18.3%
45–54
8.8%
55–64
8.2%
65–74
9.0%
75–84
10.8%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 25.0%
Working age (18–64): 75.0%
65 and over: 15.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.4%
With a Disability
13.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.3%
Uninsured
8.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.2%
Has a Computer
94.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023