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Zip Code 27229 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,399
  • Density
    50 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $76,800
  • Med. Rent
    $595

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 27229 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#759 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 50.62%
#1,036 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 98.07%
#1,566 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 42.04%
#2,402 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 62%
#3,084 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 22.55%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 27229 is 4,399 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 27229 land area is 88.137 sq. miles | Population density is 49.91 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 30.7
Median Age - Male 29.7
Median Age - Female 31.7

Median age of zip code 27229 is 19.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 27229 is 18.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 27229 median age is 17.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3365
Black or African American population 901
Asian population 10
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 123

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.1%
English 2.5% French No Basque 0.3%
French Canadian 0% German 2.4%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 3% Italian 0.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.8%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 14.9% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 49.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 992
Married couples 67.54%
Other couples 32.46%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 42.04% 50.62%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.38% 21.89%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.24% 22.02%
$100,000 and $200,000 4.13% 4.67%
$200,000 or more 1.21% 0.79%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 70.05%
Spanish language 29.23%
Other European language 0.71%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1521
Detached housing units 45.63%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 3.62%
3 - 4 units 0.92%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 1.58%
20 - 49 units 1.38%
50 or more units 1.38%
Mobile homes 45.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 98.07%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.19%
Work at home 1.74%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.08%
Attend Public School 18.8%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.14%
Attent graduate studies 0.05%
Not enrolled in school 73.93%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 15.9%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 27.18%
High school diploma 21.15%
Some college, no degree 20.88%
Associate degree 5.09%
Bachelor's degree 9.79%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 48
Other Services (except Public Administration) 8
Construction 6
Retail Trade 6
Accommodation and Food Services 6
Manufacturing 5
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Wholesale Trade 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Finance and Insurance 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Utilities 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89%
Housing vacant 11%
Housing occupied by owner 67.26%
Housing occupied by tenant 32.74%
Total Rented Units 498
Median Contract Gross Rent $461
Median Gross Rent $595
Median Home Value $76,800

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 27229 median gross rent is 29.07% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1709
Detached housing units 47.16%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 3.22%
3 - 4 units 0.82%
5 - 9 units 0.47%
10 - 19 units 1.4%
20 - 49 units 1.23%
50 or more units 1.23%
Mobile homes 44.47%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $451,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $287,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $163,400

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Zip Code City County Distance
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27371 Troy Montgomery 10.72 ml
27356 Star Montgomery 12.14 ml
28338 Ellerbe Richmond 12.51 ml
27281 Jackson Springs Moore 14.39 ml
27242 Eagle Springs Moore 14.72 ml
28315 Aberdeen Moore 16.36 ml
27325 Robbins Moore 18.09 ml