ZIP Code 27847
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 1,026
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 — 27847
- What is the median household income in 27847?
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The median household income in 27847 is $32,986 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27847?
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The poverty rate in 27847 is 27.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27847?
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$59,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27847?
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The median gross rent in 27847 is $1,098 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27847 residents have a college degree?
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17.3% of adults in 27847 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,026
Median Age
41.0
Female
38.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 8.7%
Black 88.8%
Two or More 1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$32,986
±$28,200
Per Capita Income
$33,073
Median Family Income
$57,917
Poverty Rate
27.8%
Child Poverty Rate
41.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
23.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.2%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
479
Owner-Occupied
67.7%
Renter-Occupied
32.3%
Vacancy Rate
7.5%
Median Home Value
$59,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,098
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
76.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
22.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
79.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.3%
Graduate Degree
6.2%
Some College / Associate
5.7%
Less Than High School
4.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.6%
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Self-Employed
0.0%
Government Workers
19.5%
Private For-Profit
80.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.0 min
Drove Alone
96.8%
Carpool
3.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
443
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
32.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
0.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 15.2%
Working age (18–64): 84.8%
65 and over: 15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
—
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.0%
With a Disability
34.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.4%
Uninsured
15.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
49.7%
Has a Computer
74.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.7%
Moved from Abroad
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023