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Zip Code 27960 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    591
  • Density
    67 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $393,800
  • Med. Rent
    $929

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 27960 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

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 27960 is 591 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.89 | Zip Code 27960 land area is 8.7744 sq. miles | Population density is 67.36 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 53.6
Median Age - Male 53.4
Median Age - Female 54

Median age of zip code 27960 is 17.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 44.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 27960 is 26.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 49.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 27960 median age is 14.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 40.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 591
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
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 23% French No Basque 3.2%
French Canadian 0% German 16.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 1.1%
Irish 19.3% Italian 3.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.6%
Scottish 4.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 5.5%
USA 3.7% Welsh 3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 1.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 143
Married couples 48.25%
Other couples 51.75%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.09% 15.03%
$30,000 and $50,000 39.86% 36.36%
$50,000 and $100,000 43.36% 44.76%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.69% 3.85%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.99%
Spanish language 8.01%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 286
Detached housing units 100%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 62.44%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 23.08%
Walk to work 14.48%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 6.09%
Attend Public School 11.17%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.88%
Attent graduate studies 3.55%
Not enrolled in school 76.31%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.35%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 0%
High school diploma 45.22%
Some college, no degree 30%
Associate degree 6.96%
Bachelor's degree 13.48%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 78
Retail Trade 28
Accommodation and Food Services 22
Construction 9
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3
Health Care and Social Assistance 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Finance and Insurance 1
Utilities 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Manufacturing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 40.11%
Housing vacant 59.89%
Housing occupied by owner 74.83%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.17%
Total Rented Units 72
Median Contract Gross Rent $640
Median Gross Rent $929
Median Home Value $393,800

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 27960 median gross rent is 45.16% 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 713
Detached housing units 91.3%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 6.31%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $494,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $139,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $354,900

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Zip Codes Near 27960

Zip Code City County Distance
27885 Swanquarter Hyde 8.9 ml
27824 Engelhard Hyde 9.15 ml
27826 Fairfield Hyde 10.64 ml
27875 Scranton Hyde 18.97 ml
28537 Hobucken Pamlico 22.69 ml
28552 Lowland Pamlico 22.76 ml
27810 Belhaven Beaufort 26.02 ml
28556 Merritt Pamlico 31.53 ml
28515 Bayboro Pamlico 32.74 ml
27808 Bath Beaufort 32.81 ml