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Zip Code 27559 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,208
  • Density
    46 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $184,800
  • Med. Rent
    $761

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 27559 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
#907 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 5.34%
#2,011 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.85%
#4,420 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 6.26%
#6,026 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.21
#6,562 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 82%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 27559 is 2,208 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.17 | Zip Code 27559 land area is 48.3284 sq. miles | Population density is 45.69 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.4
Median Age - Male 44.1
Median Age - Female 44.8

Median age of zip code 27559 is 11.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 27559 is 14.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 27559 median age is 9.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1516
Black or African American population 480
Asian population 16
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 156

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 2.1%
English 11.8% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0% German 5.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 4% Italian 1.3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 3.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 10.7% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 31.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 581
Married couples 81.07%
Other couples 18.93%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.29% 30.44%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.74% 10.78%
$50,000 and $100,000 55.94% 44.56%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.97% 12.89%
$200,000 or more 2.07% 1.33%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 87.85%
Spanish language 11.37%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0.78%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 900
Detached housing units 66.11%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 6.78%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 27.11%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.98%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.09%
Work at home 10.93%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 5.6%
Attend Public School 15.66%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.26%
Attent graduate studies 0.76%
Not enrolled in school 71.71%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.39%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.96%
High school diploma 24.2%
Some college, no degree 25.86%
Associate degree 11.55%
Bachelor's degree 19.57%
Graduate or professional degree 1.45%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 46
Construction 8
Manufacturing 8
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6
Retail Trade 6
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 3
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Finance and Insurance 1
Utilities 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 82.57%
Housing vacant 17.43%
Housing occupied by owner 82.44%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.56%
Total Rented Units 158
Median Contract Gross Rent $565
Median Gross Rent $761
Median Home Value $184,800

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 27559 median gross rent is 34.69% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $470
1 Bedroom $640
2 Bedrooms $720
3 Bedrooms $940
4 Bedrooms $1,010
AVERAGE RENT $756

Average rent in zip code 27559 ($756.00) is 0.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 27559 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 1.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 2.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1090
Detached housing units 65.5%
Attached housing units 2.48%
2 units 5.6%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 26.42%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,046,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $631,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $414,900

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Zip Codes Near 27559

Zip Code City County Distance
27312 Pittsboro Chatham 10.51 ml
27505 Broadway Lee 10.65 ml
27330 Sanford Lee 11.32 ml
27562 New Hill Wake 12.97 ml
27256 Gulf Chatham 14.02 ml
27344 Siler City Chatham 14.44 ml
27540 Holly Springs Wake 15.06 ml
27252 Goldston Chatham 15.1 ml
27207 Bear Creek Chatham 15.3 ml
27502 Apex Wake 17.06 ml