ZIP Code 27978

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 221

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 — 27978

What is the median household income in 27978?: The median household income in 27978 is $49,625 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27978?: The poverty rate in 27978 is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27978?: $267,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27978 residents have a college degree?: 12.5% of adults in 27978 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

221

Median Income

$49,625

Median Home Value

$267,200

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

6.5%

Median Age

58.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$27,385 (+123.1%) Home Value: +$107,800 (+67.6%) Poverty Rate: -24.3 pp (-100%) Bachelor's+: +5.7 pp (+83.8%) Unemployment: 0.0 pp (+0%)

Demographics

Total Population 221

Median Age 58.0

Female 42.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 20.4% White (non-Hisp.) 79.6% Two or More 20.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,625 ±$22,878

Per Capita Income $40,481

Median Family Income $53,750

Poverty Rate 0.0%

Child Poverty Rate 0.0%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 0.0%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 48.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 136

Owner-Occupied 63.2%

Renter-Occupied 36.8%

Vacancy Rate 36.0%

Median Home Value $267,200

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 40.6%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 18.8%

Home Value Distribution

$50–100k

18.2%

$100–200k

21.8%

$200–300k

29.1%

$300–500k

12.7%

$500k–$1M

18.2%

Vehicle Availability

1 vehicle

48.3%

2 vehicles

26.4%

25.3%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

50.0%

Mobile home

50.0%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

4.4%

1970–1999

30.1%

2010+

11.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 79.7%

Bachelor's or Higher 12.5%

Graduate Degree 3.6%

Some College / Associate 33.3%

Less Than High School 13.5%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 45.6%

Unemployment Rate 6.5%

Work from Home 8.0%

Self-Employed 11.5%

Government Workers 8.0%

Private For-Profit 80.5%

Occupation

Production

51.7%

Sales

28.7%

Construction

11.5%

Management

8.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time —

Drove Alone 40.2%

Carpool 0.0%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 8.0%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 87

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 59.8%

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

3.2%

10–14

4.5%

15–19

5.4%

25–34

7.2%

35–44

7.7%

45–54

20.4%

55–64

17.2%

65–74

4.1%

75–84

18.1%

85+

7.7%

Under 18: 13.1% Working age (18–64): 86.9% 65 and over: 30.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 20.4%

Naturalized Citizen 0.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 21.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.4%

With a Disability 42.1%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 85.1%

Uninsured 14.9%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 100.0%

Has a Computer 100.0%

Same House 1 Year Ago 100.0%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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