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Zip Code 27831 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,590
  • Density
    55 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $54,500
  • Med. Rent
    $730

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 27831 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
#121 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 58.80%
#239 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 58.04%
#643 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 50.21%
#1,328 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.82
#1,356 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 95%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 27831 is 3,590 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.43 | Zip Code 27831 land area is 65.6651 sq. miles | Population density is 54.67 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.7
Median Age - Male 39.8
Median Age - Female 40.9

Median age of zip code 27831 is 12.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 27831 is 2.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 27831 median age is 17.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 346
Black or African American population 3174
Asian population 6
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0%
English 0.9% French No Basque 0.4%
French Canadian 0% German 0.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 0.5% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 0.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 5.4% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 2.8% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 62.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 952
Married couples 55.04%
Other couples 44.96%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 50.21% 58.04%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.92% 17.36%
$50,000 and $100,000 20.38% 14.86%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.5% 9.73%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 100%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1480
Detached housing units 61.62%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.54%
5 - 9 units 0.41%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 37.43%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.03%
Use public transportation 0.38%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.43%
Work at home 0.15%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.06%
Attend Public School 18.1%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.36%
Attent graduate studies 1.16%
Not enrolled in school 76.32%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 10.96%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 22.72%
High school diploma 32.61%
Some college, no degree 19.97%
Associate degree 4.95%
Bachelor's degree 8.8%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 21
Health Care and Social Assistance 5
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3
Retail Trade 3
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Manufacturing 2
Wholesale Trade 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 79.61%
Housing vacant 20.39%
Housing occupied by owner 72.91%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.09%
Total Rented Units 401
Median Contract Gross Rent $410
Median Gross Rent $730
Median Home Value $54,500

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 27831 median gross rent is 78.05% 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 1859
Detached housing units 60.03%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.22%
3 - 4 units 0.43%
5 - 9 units 1.18%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 38.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $748,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $424,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $324,100

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