ZIP Code 27878
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 1,099
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 — 27878
- What is the median household income in 27878?
- The median household income in 27878 is $37,801 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27878?
- The poverty rate in 27878 is 22.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27878?
- $102,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27878?
- The median gross rent in 27878 is $963 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27878 residents have a college degree?
- 6.4% of adults in 27878 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,099
Median Income
$37,801
Median Home Value
$102,500
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,057 (+52.8%)
Home Value:
+$18,200 (+21.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-9.8 pp (-30.1%)
Bachelor's+:
-7.9 pp (-55.2%)
Unemployment:
-8.0 pp (-100%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,099
Median Age
35.0
Female
54.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 32.2%
Black 67.1%
Two or More 0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$37,801
±$8,233
Per Capita Income
$42,403
Median Family Income
$37,723
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Child Poverty Rate
30.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
37.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.5%
$10–15k
12.2%
$15–25k
7.3%
$25–35k
15.1%
$35–50k
15.4%
$50–75k
27.2%
$75–100k
6.5%
$100–150k
5.1%
$200k+
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
591
Owner-Occupied
47.2%
Renter-Occupied
52.8%
Vacancy Rate
24.0%
Median Home Value
$102,500
Median Gross Rent
$963
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
5.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
64.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
34.0%
$50–100k
15.1%
$100–200k
16.0%
$200–300k
7.1%
$300–500k
5.7%
$500k–$1M
7.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.9%
$500–1k
49.3%
$1–1.5k
35.8%
$1.5–2k
7.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.0%
1 vehicle
35.4%
2 vehicles
47.2%
3+
5.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
45.7%
2–4 units
14.0%
Mobile home
20.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.2%
1970–1999
10.7%
2000–2009
10.7%
2010+
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
76.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
6.4%
Graduate Degree
1.7%
Some College / Associate
16.5%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.4%
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Work from Home
14.0%
Self-Employed
9.1%
Government Workers
2.7%
Private For-Profit
88.2%
Industry
Prof. Services
20.0%
Manufacturing
16.7%
Edu/Health
12.4%
Arts/Entmt.
11.1%
Retail
10.7%
Construction
7.8%
Transportation
7.8%
Agriculture
6.0%
Public Admin
2.7%
Occupation
Production
28.7%
Food Prep
24.4%
Sales
19.8%
Management
16.2%
Construction
10.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.7 min
Drove Alone
75.2%
Carpool
10.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
14.0%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
449
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
16.5%
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 5
10.5%
5–9
9.3%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
8.2%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
0.9%
65–74
10.5%
75–84
9.8%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 32.1%
Working age (18–64): 67.9%
65 and over: 15.6%
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
7.2%
With a Disability
17.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.9%
Uninsured
7.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
74.8%
Has a Computer
80.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
73.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023