ZIP Code 27824
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 1,093
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 — 27824
- What is the median household income in 27824?
- The median household income in 27824 is $45,255 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27824?
- The poverty rate in 27824 is 29.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27824?
- $102,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27824?
- The median gross rent in 27824 is $888 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27824 residents have a college degree?
- 9.4% of adults in 27824 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,093
Median Income
$45,255
Median Home Value
$102,700
Poverty Rate
29.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.1%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-292 (-0.6%)
Home Value:
+$12,200 (+13.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+4.7 pp (+19.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.1 pp (+49.2%)
Unemployment:
+3.8 pp (+292.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,093
Median Age
48.0
Female
58.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 44.2%
Black 32.5%
Two or More 23.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.4%
Cuban
2.8%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$45,255
±$15,955
Per Capita Income
$45,837
Median Family Income
$42,583
Poverty Rate
29.1%
Child Poverty Rate
92.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
30.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$15–25k
6.5%
$25–35k
28.4%
$35–50k
18.0%
$50–75k
20.4%
$75–100k
16.8%
$100–150k
1.9%
$150–200k
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
931
Owner-Occupied
75.7%
Renter-Occupied
24.3%
Vacancy Rate
36.8%
Median Home Value
$102,700
Median Gross Rent
$888
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
73.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
23.6%
$50–100k
24.5%
$100–200k
31.7%
$200–300k
2.7%
$300–500k
13.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.6%
1 vehicle
37.8%
2 vehicles
43.0%
3+
7.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.9%
2–4 units
6.6%
Mobile home
24.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
21.6%
1940–1969
1.6%
1970–1999
5.7%
2000–2009
27.4%
2010+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.4%
Graduate Degree
2.2%
Some College / Associate
20.7%
Less Than High School
9.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Work from Home
0.0%
Self-Employed
15.4%
Government Workers
4.1%
Private For-Profit
80.5%
Industry
Finance
23.1%
Arts/Entmt.
18.9%
Construction
14.6%
Transportation
8.7%
Retail
7.1%
Agriculture
6.5%
Edu/Health
3.7%
Prof. Services
3.6%
Wholesale
2.4%
Public Admin
1.0%
Manufacturing
0.4%
Occupation
Sales
42.8%
Food Prep
22.3%
Management
12.6%
Construction
12.4%
Production
9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
38.8 min
Drove Alone
54.0%
Carpool
32.3%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work from Home
0.0%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
588
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
30.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
2.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
5–9
3.7%
10–14
7.6%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
1.5%
25–34
7.4%
35–44
9.1%
45–54
20.9%
55–64
8.5%
65–74
11.6%
75–84
15.8%
85+
8.8%
Under 18: 15.7%
Working age (18–64): 84.3%
65 and over: 25.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.8%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.1%
With a Disability
23.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
73.6%
Uninsured
26.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
59.7%
Has a Computer
78.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023