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Zip Code 27302 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 27302 is 26,889 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 27302 land area is 116.761 sq. miles | Population density is 230.29 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 27302

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38
Median Age - Male 37.6
Median Age - Female 38.4

Median age of zip code 27302 is 3.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 27302 is 2.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 27302 median age is 3.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 27302

White population 19084
Black or African American population 5302
Asian population 249
American Indian and Alaska Native population 74
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1134

Region of birth

Zip code 27302 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.1% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.3%
English 9.8% French No Basque 1.7%
French Canadian 0.5% German 8.4%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 7.6% Italian 2%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 1.1% Portuguese 0.6%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 2.4%
Scottish 1.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.8% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 15.2% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 25.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 27302

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7667
Married couples 72.94%
Other couples 27.06%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 27302

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.18% 29.09%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.03% 18.76%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.99% 32.96%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.16% 15.87%
$200,000 or more 4.64% 3.33%

Households by size in zip code 27302

Household language in zip code 27302

English language 92.06%
Spanish language 6.19%
Other European language 0.98%
Asian language 0.41%
Other language 0.35%

Population by housing unit in zip code 27302

Total Occupied housing units 10699
Detached housing units 68.66%
Attached housing units 1.67%
2 units 0.78%
3 - 4 units 2.61%
5 - 9 units 4.94%
10 - 19 units 2.48%
20 - 49 units 4.5%
50 or more units 0.79%
Mobile homes 13.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.07%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 27302

Use car, track or Van 95.16%
Use public transportation 0.1%
Use Motorcycle 0.37%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.71%
Work at home 3.66%

School attendance in zip code 27302

Attent Preschool programs 3.05%
Attend Public School 16.99%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.55%
Attent graduate studies 1.18%
Not enrolled in school 73.24%

Highest school attainment in zip code 27302

Less then 9th grade 5.49%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.07%
High school diploma 24.75%
Some college, no degree 26.42%
Associate degree 10.39%
Bachelor's degree 21.35%
Graduate or professional degree 1.52%

Real Estate in zip code 27302

Housing occupied 89.99%
Housing vacant 10.01%
Housing occupied by owner 72.23%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.77%
Total Rented Units 2971
Median Contract Gross Rent $653
Median Gross Rent $783
Median Home Value $160,200

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 27302 median gross rent is 19.91% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 27302

Studio $610
1 Bedroom $630
2 Bedrooms $730
3 Bedrooms $990
4 Bedrooms $1,020
AVERAGE RENT $776

Average rent in zip code 27302 ($776.00) is 0.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 27302 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 0.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 2.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 0.1% lower.

Housing units in zip code 27302

Total housing units 11889
Detached housing units 66.23%
Attached housing units 1.56%
2 units 0.7%
3 - 4 units 2.35%
5 - 9 units 4.79%
10 - 19 units 3.49%
20 - 49 units 4.58%
50 or more units 0.71%
Mobile homes 15.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.07%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 27302

Total Real Estate Taxes $11,278,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,086,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,191,400

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