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Zip Code 27917 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,171
  • Density
    58 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $181,800
  • Med. Rent
    $736

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 27917 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
#216 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 100.00%
#2,695 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 80.52%
#5,128 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 78%
#5,137 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.54
#5,782 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 24.42%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 27917 is 1,171 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.96 | Zip Code 27917 land area is 20.1146 sq. miles | Population density is 58.22 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.5
Median Age - Male 38.7
Median Age - Female 40.7

Median age of zip code 27917 is 11.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 27917 is 15.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 27917 median age is 11.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 936
Black or African American population 197
Asian population 10
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 0.9%
English 11.9% French No Basque 2.9%
French Canadian 0% German 3.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 12.1% Italian 2.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 3.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 12.7% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 26.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 286
Married couples 82.52%
Other couples 17.48%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.19% 23.89%
$30,000 and $50,000 40.91% 40.05%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.12% 24.82%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.78% 11.24%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 85.37%
Spanish language 14.63%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 427
Detached housing units 55.97%
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 44.03%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 100%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.89%
Attend Public School 9.26%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.33%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 80.52%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.94%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 20.66%
High school diploma 44.46%
Some college, no degree 20.96%
Associate degree 6.29%
Bachelor's degree 2.69%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 20
Retail Trade 5
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Wholesale Trade 3
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Construction 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.04%
Housing vacant 8.96%
Housing occupied by owner 65.11%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.89%
Total Rented Units 149
Median Contract Gross Rent $536
Median Gross Rent $736
Median Home Value $181,800

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 27917 median gross rent is 37.31% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $560
1 Bedroom $590
2 Bedrooms $680
3 Bedrooms $930
4 Bedrooms $1,120
AVERAGE RENT $776

Average rent in zip code 27917 ($776.00) is 11.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 27917 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 12.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 11.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 11.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 12% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 469
Detached housing units 59.91%
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 40.09%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $323,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $205,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $117,400

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