ZIP Code 27837
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 6,537
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 — 27837
- What is the median household income in 27837?
- The median household income in 27837 is $77,768 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27837?
- The poverty rate in 27837 is 10.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27837?
- $130,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27837?
- The median gross rent in 27837 is $911 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27837 residents have a college degree?
- 26.3% of adults in 27837 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,537
Median Income
$77,768
Median Home Value
$130,500
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.2%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$2,477 (+3.3%)
Home Value:
$-26,500 (-16.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.9 pp (+9.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.1 pp (+0.4%)
Unemployment:
-5.4 pp (-81.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,537
Median Age
38.0
Female
51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 67.9%
Black 11.4%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 5.1%
Other 10.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
12.4%
Cuban
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$77,768
±$19,888
Per Capita Income
$90,056
Median Family Income
$87,193
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Child Poverty Rate
17.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
4.1%
$25–35k
13.7%
$35–50k
9.6%
$50–75k
17.3%
$75–100k
18.0%
$100–150k
15.7%
$150–200k
7.9%
$200k+
8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,715
Owner-Occupied
78.2%
Renter-Occupied
21.8%
Vacancy Rate
8.4%
Median Home Value
$130,500
Median Gross Rent
$911
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
4.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
8.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.9%
$50–100k
21.0%
$100–200k
22.7%
$200–300k
14.4%
$300–500k
15.2%
$500k–$1M
4.8%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.1%
$500–1k
56.6%
$1–1.5k
23.1%
$1.5–2k
17.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.4%
1 vehicle
19.9%
2 vehicles
40.4%
3+
38.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
Mobile home
29.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.0%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
5.2%
2000–2009
27.4%
2010+
11.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
26.3%
Graduate Degree
8.6%
Some College / Associate
21.2%
Less Than High School
4.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.3%
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
Work from Home
7.2%
Self-Employed
4.5%
Government Workers
17.0%
Private For-Profit
78.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.4%
Manufacturing
18.8%
Construction
12.5%
Arts/Entmt.
9.8%
Transportation
7.7%
Retail
6.3%
Public Admin
5.4%
Finance
4.6%
Prof. Services
4.1%
Agriculture
4.1%
Wholesale
2.3%
Occupation
Management
45.1%
Sales
15.5%
Construction
14.2%
Food Prep
12.8%
Production
12.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.4 min
Drove Alone
72.6%
Carpool
18.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.2%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,487
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
58.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5–9
8.9%
10–14
10.6%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
1.6%
25–34
10.2%
35–44
15.9%
45–54
11.7%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
13.5%
85+
3.7%
Under 18: 30.8%
Working age (18–64): 69.2%
65 and over: 17.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.9%
Naturalized Citizen
45.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
82.4%
Asia
12.2%
Africa
2.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.0%
With a Disability
13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.1%
Uninsured
14.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.7%
Has a Computer
98.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023