ZIP Code 27829
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 1,525
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 — 27829
- What is the median household income in 27829?
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The median household income in 27829 is $58,385 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27829?
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The poverty rate in 27829 is 17.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27829?
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$87,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27829?
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The median gross rent in 27829 is $703 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27829 residents have a college degree?
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33.8% of adults in 27829 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,525
Median Age
58.0
Female
53.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 66.0%
Black 28.7%
Two or More 4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$58,385
±$5,670
Per Capita Income
$62,581
Median Family Income
$65,674
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Child Poverty Rate
22.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
38.2%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
979
Owner-Occupied
77.1%
Renter-Occupied
22.9%
Vacancy Rate
14.8%
Median Home Value
$87,400
Median Gross Rent
$703
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
33.8%
Graduate Degree
6.9%
Some College / Associate
10.3%
Less Than High School
3.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
38.7%
Unemployment Rate
10.6%
Work from Home
8.9%
Self-Employed
13.0%
Government Workers
12.8%
Private For-Profit
74.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
52.1 min
Drove Alone
69.1%
Carpool
7.4%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
8.9%
Walked
14.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
834
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 11.5%
Working age (18–64): 88.5%
65 and over: 43.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.7%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.6%
With a Disability
34.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.4%
Uninsured
7.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
61.6%
Has a Computer
83.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023