ZIP Code 27834
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 55,073
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 — 27834
- What is the median household income in 27834?
- The median household income in 27834 is $48,081 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27834?
- The poverty rate in 27834 is 16.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27834?
- $161,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27834?
- The median gross rent in 27834 is $941 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27834 residents have a college degree?
- 27.7% of adults in 27834 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
55,073
Median Income
$48,081
Median Home Value
$161,700
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.3%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,039 (+23.2%)
Home Value:
+$46,300 (+40.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.8 pp (-14.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.9 pp (+3.4%)
Unemployment:
-1.9 pp (-17%)
Demographics
Total Population
55,073
Median Age
33.0
Female
54.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 33.1%
Black 54.2%
Asian 2.2%
Two or More 3.3%
Other 6.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.8%
Filipino
0.5%
Chinese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.8%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$48,081
±$3,250
Per Capita Income
$75,642
Median Family Income
$57,606
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Child Poverty Rate
26.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
22.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.2%
$10–15k
4.4%
$15–25k
9.7%
$25–35k
10.5%
$35–50k
16.1%
$50–75k
16.3%
$75–100k
13.9%
$100–150k
10.1%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
27,368
Owner-Occupied
37.0%
Renter-Occupied
63.0%
Vacancy Rate
10.8%
Median Home Value
$161,700
Median Gross Rent
$941
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.9%
$50–100k
13.6%
$100–200k
23.4%
$200–300k
20.1%
$300–500k
9.0%
$500k–$1M
3.3%
$1M+
2.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.9%
$500–1k
50.7%
$1–1.5k
30.1%
$1.5–2k
11.5%
$2–2.5k
0.9%
$2.5–3.5k
0.2%
$3.5k+
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.8%
1 vehicle
41.1%
2 vehicles
29.9%
3+
16.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
33.3%
Single-fam. att.
12.8%
2–4 units
4.2%
5–19 units
12.8%
20+ units
9.3%
Mobile home
12.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.5%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
12.1%
2000–2009
22.3%
2010+
18.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.7%
Graduate Degree
12.5%
Some College / Associate
19.2%
Less Than High School
4.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.1%
Unemployment Rate
9.3%
Work from Home
10.9%
Self-Employed
5.2%
Government Workers
16.2%
Private For-Profit
78.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
34.9%
Arts/Entmt.
10.6%
Retail
9.5%
Manufacturing
9.2%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Transportation
6.4%
Construction
5.3%
Finance
4.3%
Public Admin
3.7%
Information
3.0%
Wholesale
1.3%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
39.8%
Food Prep
20.8%
Sales
17.5%
Production
15.2%
Construction
6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.7 min
Drove Alone
76.7%
Carpool
7.5%
Public Transit
1.5%
Work from Home
10.9%
Walked
2.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
24,419
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
26.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.4%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
10.2%
25–34
17.3%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
8.4%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 23.2%
Working age (18–64): 76.8%
65 and over: 13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.7%
Naturalized Citizen
40.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
55.6%
Asia
23.7%
Africa
9.8%
Europe
7.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
17.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.1%
Uninsured
10.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.2%
Has a Computer
92.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023