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ZIP Code 27874

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,677

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 — 27874

What is the median household income in 27874?
The median household income in 27874 is $37,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27874?
The poverty rate in 27874 is 15.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27874?
$79,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27874?
The median gross rent in 27874 is $570 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27874 residents have a college degree?
12.6% of adults in 27874 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,677
Median Income
$37,500
Median Home Value
$79,500
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.1%
Median Age
61.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$312 (+0.8%) Home Value: +$5,800 (+7.9%) Poverty Rate: +3.4 pp (+27.4%) Bachelor's+: +0.4 pp (+3.3%) Unemployment: +6.1 pp (+203.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,677
Median Age 61.0
Female 49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.4% White (non-Hisp.) 25.3% Black 73.8% Two or More 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $37,500 ±$20,157
Per Capita Income $49,499
Median Family Income $57,850
Poverty Rate 15.8%
Child Poverty Rate 55.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 34.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
15.1%
$10–15k
12.6%
$15–25k
14.0%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
7.0%
$50–75k
19.8%
$75–100k
12.9%
$100–150k
6.9%
$150–200k
3.7%
$200k+
1.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,408
Owner-Occupied 65.2%
Renter-Occupied 34.8%
Vacancy Rate 20.6%
Median Home Value $79,500
Median Gross Rent $570
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 40.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 60.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
34.6%
$50–100k
30.7%
$100–200k
12.5%
$200–300k
12.9%
$300–500k
1.4%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
41.3%
$500–1k
48.8%
$1–1.5k
9.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.5%
1 vehicle
41.4%
2 vehicles
29.2%
3+
20.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
5.2%
5–19 units
1.0%
20+ units
2.1%
Mobile home
15.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.6%
1940–1969
6.1%
1970–1999
14.0%
2000–2009
0.5%
2010+
4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 69.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.6%
Graduate Degree 5.2%
Some College / Associate 14.8%
Less Than High School 5.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 42.7%
Unemployment Rate 9.1%
Work from Home 12.1%
Self-Employed 9.4%
Government Workers 15.8%
Private For-Profit 74.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
31.5%
Transportation
17.4%
Edu/Health
17.1%
Agriculture
7.7%
Retail
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
6.9%
Public Admin
4.4%
Prof. Services
4.3%
Finance
1.8%
Construction
1.0%
Wholesale
0.6%
Occupation
Production
45.7%
Management
21.9%
Food Prep
16.1%
Sales
10.9%
Construction
5.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 33.3 min
Drove Alone 68.3%
Carpool 8.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 12.1%
Walked 2.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,912
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 3.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.9%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
1.8%
15–19
2.6%
20–24
1.4%
25–34
5.2%
35–44
14.8%
45–54
10.3%
55–64
4.1%
65–74
13.8%
75–84
23.0%
85+
10.6%
Under 18: 9.5% Working age (18–64): 90.5% 65 and over: 39.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.4%
Naturalized Citizen 65.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
53.8%
Europe
46.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.2%
With a Disability 24.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.9%
Uninsured 10.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 48.5%
Has a Computer 81.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023