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ZIP Code 27959

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,172

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 — 27959

What is the median household income in 27959?
The median household income in 27959 is $87,619 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27959?
The poverty rate in 27959 is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27959?
$451,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27959?
The median gross rent in 27959 is $1,005 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27959 residents have a college degree?
51.5% of adults in 27959 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,172
Median Income
$87,619
Median Home Value
$451,100
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.0%
Median Age
59.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$22,054 (+33.6%) Home Value: +$125,000 (+38.3%) Poverty Rate: -5.9 pp (-100%) Bachelor's+: +13.6 pp (+35.9%) Unemployment: -0.4 pp (-16.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,172
Median Age 59.0
Female 46.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.0% White (non-Hisp.) 92.4% Black 1.1% Asian 0.7% Two or More 3.2% Other 0.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.3%
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Cuban
0.6%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $87,619 ±$16,842
Per Capita Income $92,431
Median Family Income $114,450
Poverty Rate 0.0%
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 0.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 45.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.3%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
6.8%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
16.7%
$50–75k
9.8%
$75–100k
15.8%
$100–150k
18.5%
$150–200k
10.6%
$200k+
12.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,214
Owner-Occupied 77.6%
Renter-Occupied 22.4%
Vacancy Rate 68.8%
Median Home Value $451,100
Median Gross Rent $1,005
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 48.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.6%
$100–200k
3.2%
$200–300k
14.8%
$300–500k
33.4%
$500k–$1M
35.3%
$1M+
6.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
49.5%
$1–1.5k
25.5%
$1.5–2k
6.6%
$2–2.5k
15.9%
$2.5–3.5k
2.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.2%
1 vehicle
37.2%
2 vehicles
49.4%
3+
12.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.0%
2–4 units
5.4%
5–19 units
7.3%
20+ units
2.8%
Mobile home
0.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.1%
1940–1969
0.8%
1970–1999
19.1%
2000–2009
14.5%
2010+
2.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 51.5%
Graduate Degree 16.6%
Some College / Associate 20.5%
Less Than High School 0.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.2%
Unemployment Rate 2.0%
Work from Home 15.1%
Self-Employed 2.9%
Government Workers 12.8%
Private For-Profit 84.2%
Industry
Retail
16.4%
Arts/Entmt.
15.0%
Finance
13.7%
Public Admin
10.5%
Manufacturing
10.3%
Edu/Health
9.3%
Construction
7.7%
Wholesale
6.3%
Prof. Services
3.9%
Agriculture
3.3%
Transportation
0.7%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
35.4%
Sales
35.4%
Food Prep
11.7%
Production
11.2%
Construction
6.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.5 min
Drove Alone 80.0%
Carpool 3.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 15.1%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,626
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 52.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.6%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
1.3%
20–24
7.6%
25–34
6.0%
35–44
5.8%
45–54
9.6%
55–64
10.2%
65–74
6.6%
75–84
29.9%
85+
8.1%
Under 18: 11.9% Working age (18–64): 88.1% 65 and over: 42.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.8%
Naturalized Citizen 67.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
39.3%
Europe
25.0%
Asia
21.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.0%
With a Disability 7.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.7%
Uninsured 4.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.7%
Has a Computer 94.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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