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Zip Code 27288 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    23,633
  • Density
    349 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $86,600
  • Med. Rent
    $602

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 27288 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
#1,371 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.69%
#1,596 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 45.70%
#2,304 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.65%
#2,377 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 37.51%
#2,656 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.59

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 27288 is 23,633 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.16 | Zip Code 27288 land area is 67.7517 sq. miles | Population density is 348.82 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.7
Median Age - Male 39.9
Median Age - Female 45.9

Median age of zip code 27288 is 1.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 27288 is 5.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 27288 median age is 2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 19.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 17169
Black or African American population 5080
Asian population 189
American Indian and Alaska Native population 32
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 726

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.8%
English 8% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0.1% German 4.5%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 4.8% Italian 1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 1.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 23.1% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 27%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6526
Married couples 62.83%
Other couples 37.17%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 37.51% 45.7%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.16% 25.28%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.33% 22.24%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.31% 6.32%
$200,000 or more 0.69% 0.45%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.67%
Spanish language 4.32%
Other European language 0.36%
Asian language 0.64%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9964
Detached housing units 80.12%
Attached housing units 0.67%
2 units 0.86%
3 - 4 units 3.3%
5 - 9 units 4.46%
10 - 19 units 0.76%
20 - 49 units 1.27%
50 or more units 1.64%
Mobile homes 6.91%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.88%
Use public transportation 0.12%
Use Motorcycle 0.81%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.34%
Work at home 0.85%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.62%
Attend Public School 15.84%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.15%
Attent graduate studies 0.46%
Not enrolled in school 77.92%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.39%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.33%
High school diploma 31.3%
Some college, no degree 25.91%
Associate degree 8.08%
Bachelor's degree 8.59%
Graduate or professional degree 0.4%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 496
Retail Trade 105
Other Services (except Public Administration) 70
Health Care and Social Assistance 60
Accommodation and Food Services 44
Construction 42
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 32
Finance and Insurance 28
Manufacturing 25
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 25
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 19
Transportation and Warehousing 16
Wholesale Trade 11
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Educational Services 4
Utilities 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Information 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.31%
Housing vacant 13.69%
Housing occupied by owner 65.45%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.55%
Total Rented Units 3443
Median Contract Gross Rent $450
Median Gross Rent $602
Median Home Value $86,600

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 27288 median gross rent is 33.78% 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 27288 ($616.00) is 0.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 34.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 27288 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 1% lower, three bedroom rent is 1.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 2.5% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 11545
Detached housing units 79.48%
Attached housing units 0.58%
2 units 1.07%
3 - 4 units 3.07%
5 - 9 units 3.85%
10 - 19 units 0.85%
20 - 49 units 2.02%
50 or more units 2.04%
Mobile homes 7.04%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $6,484,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,779,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,705,100

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