ZIP Code 27893
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 38,626
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 — 27893
- What is the median household income in 27893?
- The median household income in 27893 is $40,180 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 27893?
- The poverty rate in 27893 is 24.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 27893?
- $153,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 27893?
- The median gross rent in 27893 is $894 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 27893 residents have a college degree?
- 14.5% of adults in 27893 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
38,626
Median Income
$40,180
Median Home Value
$153,000
Poverty Rate
24.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.7%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,174 (+18.2%)
Home Value:
+$51,100 (+50.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.0 pp (+13.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.8 pp (-5.2%)
Unemployment:
-0.4 pp (-4%)
Demographics
Total Population
38,626
Median Age
37.0
Female
53.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 26.6%
Black 54.8%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 4.7%
Other 11.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
12.7%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$40,180
±$3,099
Per Capita Income
$63,980
Median Family Income
$53,728
Poverty Rate
24.8%
Child Poverty Rate
38.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.3%
$10–15k
8.5%
$15–25k
14.8%
$25–35k
9.9%
$35–50k
15.9%
$50–75k
14.6%
$75–100k
9.5%
$100–150k
10.3%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
3.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
18,383
Owner-Occupied
42.5%
Renter-Occupied
57.5%
Vacancy Rate
12.6%
Median Home Value
$153,000
Median Gross Rent
$894
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.5%
$50–100k
16.6%
$100–200k
17.5%
$200–300k
20.6%
$300–500k
8.7%
$500k–$1M
1.5%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.2%
$500–1k
44.4%
$1–1.5k
31.3%
$1.5–2k
4.0%
$2–2.5k
0.4%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.5%
1 vehicle
38.1%
2 vehicles
30.4%
3+
17.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.8%
Single-fam. att.
3.3%
2–4 units
11.3%
5–19 units
7.0%
20+ units
2.6%
Mobile home
11.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.1%
1940–1969
5.2%
1970–1999
15.6%
2000–2009
11.4%
2010+
5.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
78.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.5%
Graduate Degree
5.8%
Some College / Associate
18.9%
Less Than High School
8.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
53.2%
Unemployment Rate
9.7%
Work from Home
6.0%
Self-Employed
4.0%
Government Workers
11.0%
Private For-Profit
84.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.3%
Manufacturing
18.4%
Retail
12.8%
Arts/Entmt.
8.9%
Prof. Services
8.0%
Construction
7.4%
Finance
6.1%
Public Admin
3.9%
Wholesale
2.6%
Transportation
2.1%
Information
2.1%
Agriculture
1.5%
Occupation
Management
29.9%
Production
23.3%
Sales
17.8%
Food Prep
17.5%
Construction
11.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.2 min
Drove Alone
78.2%
Carpool
10.2%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
6.0%
Walked
2.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
16,074
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
31.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
9.1%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
13.1%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
10.2%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 25.0%
Working age (18–64): 75.0%
65 and over: 17.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.5%
Naturalized Citizen
34.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
79.1%
Asia
12.8%
Africa
2.2%
Europe
2.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.0%
With a Disability
17.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.6%
Uninsured
16.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
77.4%
Has a Computer
81.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023