ZIP Code 27888
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 1,904
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 — 27888
- What is the median household income in 27888?
- The median household income in 27888 is $42,734 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27888?
- The poverty rate in 27888 is 14.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27888?
- $119,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27888?
- The median gross rent in 27888 is $678 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27888 residents have a college degree?
- 12.6% of adults in 27888 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,904
Median Income
$42,734
Median Home Value
$119,400
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.9%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,287 (+3.1%)
Home Value:
+$34,800 (+41.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.2 pp (+17.5%)
Bachelor's+:
-7.5 pp (-37.3%)
Unemployment:
-1.4 pp (-13.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,904
Median Age
37.0
Female
44.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 30.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 44.7%
Black 24.2%
Two or More 11.8%
Other 8.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
30.6%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$42,734
±$17,467
Per Capita Income
$60,473
Median Family Income
$86,500
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Child Poverty Rate
28.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.5%
$10–15k
6.3%
$15–25k
9.5%
$25–35k
14.0%
$35–50k
12.4%
$50–75k
11.9%
$75–100k
17.2%
$100–150k
12.1%
$150–200k
2.4%
$200k+
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
852
Owner-Occupied
76.8%
Renter-Occupied
23.2%
Vacancy Rate
22.2%
Median Home Value
$119,400
Median Gross Rent
$678
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
24.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.6%
$50–100k
35.6%
$100–200k
14.5%
$200–300k
6.3%
$300–500k
9.8%
$500k–$1M
12.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.6%
$500–1k
75.2%
$1–1.5k
9.1%
$1.5–2k
4.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.8%
1 vehicle
22.2%
2 vehicles
33.0%
3+
41.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.8%
Mobile home
30.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.7%
1940–1969
2.1%
1970–1999
17.3%
2000–2009
16.4%
2010+
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
74.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.6%
Graduate Degree
2.7%
Some College / Associate
18.1%
Less Than High School
12.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.7%
Unemployment Rate
8.9%
Work from Home
1.3%
Self-Employed
1.4%
Government Workers
6.8%
Private For-Profit
91.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
22.8%
Edu/Health
17.7%
Retail
15.4%
Agriculture
13.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Construction
3.2%
Information
2.8%
Prof. Services
2.6%
Transportation
2.6%
Wholesale
2.3%
Public Admin
2.2%
Finance
1.4%
Occupation
Production
30.6%
Sales
27.0%
Construction
18.6%
Management
16.8%
Food Prep
7.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
34.7 min
Drove Alone
95.0%
Carpool
3.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.3%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
663
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
31.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.2%
5–9
3.3%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
12.9%
25–34
10.0%
35–44
19.2%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
9.9%
85+
2.7%
Under 18: 18.3%
Working age (18–64): 81.7%
65 and over: 12.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
11.7%
Naturalized Citizen
38.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
9.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
95.1%
Asia
4.0%
Africa
0.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.4%
With a Disability
12.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
77.1%
Uninsured
22.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
79.6%
Has a Computer
84.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023