ZIP Code 27985

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 326

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 — 27985

What is the median household income in 27985?: The median household income in 27985 is $60,114 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27985?: The poverty rate in 27985 is 10.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27985?: $87,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27985?: The median gross rent in 27985 is $1,203 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27985 residents have a college degree?: 21.3% of adults in 27985 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

326

Median Income

$60,114

Median Home Value

$87,800

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

20.8%

Median Age

34.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$28,725 (+91.5%) Home Value: $-32,400 (-27%) Poverty Rate: -8.1 pp (-44%) Bachelor's+: +11.3 pp (+113%) Unemployment: -2.7 pp (-11.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 326

Median Age 34.0

Female 58.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 1.2% White (non-Hisp.) 11.3% Black 71.2% Two or More 16.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,114 ±$31,572

Per Capita Income $61,853

Median Family Income $60,852

Poverty Rate 10.3%

Child Poverty Rate 10.3%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 50.8%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 8.1%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

1.6%

$10–15k

9.7%

$15–25k

18.5%

$25–35k

3.2%

$35–50k

8.1%

$50–75k

31.5%

$75–100k

10.5%

$100–150k

16.1%

$200k+

0.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 162

Owner-Occupied 25.8%

Renter-Occupied 74.2%

Vacancy Rate 23.5%

Median Home Value $87,800

Median Gross Rent $1,203

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 73.7%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.2%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

6.3%

$50–100k

50.0%

$100–200k

31.3%

$300–500k

3.1%

Gross Rent Distribution

$500–1k

21.7%

$1–1.5k

69.6%

$1.5–2k

8.7%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

6.5%

1 vehicle

54.0%

2 vehicles

7.3%

32.3%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

74.7%

Mobile home

25.3%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

13.6%

1940–1969

13.6%

1970–1999

4.3%

2000–2009

38.3%

2010+

4.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 92.1%

Bachelor's or Higher 21.3%

Graduate Degree 0.6%

Some College / Associate 19.1%

Less Than High School 1.7%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 78.9%

Unemployment Rate 20.8%

Work from Home 0.0%

Self-Employed 0.0%

Government Workers 62.8%

Private For-Profit 37.2%

Industry

Public Admin

35.9%

Retail

20.0%

Edu/Health

19.3%

Finance

9.0%

Arts/Entmt.

6.9%

Manufacturing

6.2%

Transportation

2.1%

Wholesale

0.7%

Occupation

Management

45.5%

Sales

26.2%

Food Prep

20.0%

Production

8.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 13.7 min

Drove Alone 52.5%

Carpool 42.4%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 0.0%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 124

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 30.6%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 8.1%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

9.5%

5–9

9.2%

10–14

10.1%

15–19

9.2%

20–24

7.4%

25–34

11.7%

35–44

9.8%

45–54

18.4%

65–74

8.0%

75–84

4.3%

85+

2.5%

Under 18: 34.4% Working age (18–64): 65.6% 65 and over: 6.7%

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 7.9%

With a Disability 19.6%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 88.0%

Uninsured 12.0%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.2%

Has a Computer 91.9%

Same House 1 Year Ago 84.0%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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