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Zip Code 27239 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    9,471
  • Density
    63 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $116,700
  • Med. Rent
    $642

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 27239 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
#2,122 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 94%
#2,584 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.44%
#3,729 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 33.00%
#4,881 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 36.42%
#8,018 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 2.54%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 27239 is 9,471 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 27239 land area is 151.16 sq. miles | Population density is 62.66 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.1
Median Age - Male 43
Median Age - Female 43.1

Median age of zip code 27239 is 11.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 27239 is 11.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 27239 median age is 10.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 11.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 9260
Black or African American population 7
Asian population 21
American Indian and Alaska Native population 11
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 144

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1%
English 7.7% French No Basque 0.4%
French Canadian 0.2% German 7.3%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.6% Italian 0.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 2.5%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 26.5% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2788
Married couples 74.86%
Other couples 25.14%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33% 36.42%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.2% 22.65%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.45% 29.71%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.28% 10.44%
$200,000 or more 1.08% 0.79%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.2%
Spanish language 1.48%
Other European language 0.58%
Asian language 0.74%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3814
Detached housing units 73.44%
Attached housing units 0.1%
2 units 1.7%
3 - 4 units 0.79%
5 - 9 units 0.5%
10 - 19 units 0.52%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 22.94%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.89%
Use public transportation 0.09%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.12%
Walk to work 2.54%
Work at home 4.35%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.93%
Attend Public School 19.68%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.26%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 74.14%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.26%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 20.29%
High school diploma 31.86%
Some college, no degree 19.69%
Associate degree 9.62%
Bachelor's degree 9.57%
Graduate or professional degree 0.71%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 159
Construction 23
Retail Trade 23
Manufacturing 21
Wholesale Trade 15
Other Services (except Public Administration) 12
Health Care and Social Assistance 12
Accommodation and Food Services 11
Finance and Insurance 9
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 7
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Information 3
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.32%
Housing vacant 12.68%
Housing occupied by owner 74.96%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.04%
Total Rented Units 955
Median Contract Gross Rent $429
Median Gross Rent $642
Median Home Value $116,700

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 27239 median gross rent is 49.65% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $460
1 Bedroom $520
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $730
4 Bedrooms $790
AVERAGE RENT $616

Average rent in zip code 27239 ($616.00) is 14.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 34.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 27239 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 14.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 12.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 17.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 16.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4368
Detached housing units 71.61%
Attached housing units 0.32%
2 units 1.49%
3 - 4 units 0.89%
5 - 9 units 1.37%
10 - 19 units 0.46%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 23.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,049,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,916,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,132,700

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