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Zip Code 27932 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    12,970
  • Density
    110 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $137,100
  • Med. Rent
    $691

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 27932 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
#1,797 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 44.81%
#2,863 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.57
#3,780 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 32.86%
#4,453 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.51%
#4,791 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.57

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 27932 is 12,970 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 27932 land area is 118.158 sq. miles | Population density is 109.77 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.1
Median Age - Male 42.6
Median Age - Female 46.4

Median age of zip code 27932 is 5.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 27932 is 5.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 27932 median age is 5.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 20.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8064
Black or African American population 4506
Asian population 109
American Indian and Alaska Native population 86
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 172

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 0.9%
English 10.5% French No Basque 1.1%
French Canadian 0.1% German 4.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 6.6% Italian 3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 1.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 0%
USA 13.4% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 38.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3390
Married couples 63.69%
Other couples 36.31%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 32.86% 44.81%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.78% 21.86%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.58% 22.04%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.95% 10.72%
$200,000 or more 0.83% 0.57%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.27%
Spanish language 1.88%
Other European language 0.79%
Asian language 1.06%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5119
Detached housing units 71.4%
Attached housing units 0.84%
2 units 3.38%
3 - 4 units 4.49%
5 - 9 units 1.66%
10 - 19 units 1.07%
20 - 49 units 0.59%
50 or more units 0.35%
Mobile homes 16.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.21%
Use public transportation 0.17%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.51%
Walk to work 2.62%
Work at home 2.49%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.95%
Attend Public School 16.52%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.02%
Attent graduate studies 0.41%
Not enrolled in school 75.1%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.1%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.85%
High school diploma 30.73%
Some college, no degree 21.58%
Associate degree 7.54%
Bachelor's degree 12.95%
Graduate or professional degree 2.24%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 379
Retail Trade 60
Health Care and Social Assistance 55
Construction 50
Other Services (except Public Administration) 33
Accommodation and Food Services 28
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 26
Manufacturing 23
Finance and Insurance 18
Wholesale Trade 14
Transportation and Warehousing 12
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 9
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Information 7
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Educational Services 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 82.34%
Housing vacant 17.66%
Housing occupied by owner 63.55%
Housing occupied by tenant 36.45%
Total Rented Units 1866
Median Contract Gross Rent $449
Median Gross Rent $691
Median Home Value $137,100

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 27932 median gross rent is 53.9% 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 6217
Detached housing units 68.07%
Attached housing units 0.69%
2 units 2.78%
3 - 4 units 4.71%
5 - 9 units 2.09%
10 - 19 units 0.88%
20 - 49 units 0.48%
50 or more units 0.29%
Mobile homes 19.99%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,230,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,584,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,645,700

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Zip Code City County Distance
27980 Tyner Chowan 8.3 ml
27985 Winfall Perquimans 8.52 ml
27919 Belvidere Perquimans 8.6 ml
27944 Hertford Perquimans 11.69 ml
27942 Harrellsville Hertford 14.89 ml
27924 Colerain Bertie 15.15 ml
27946 Hobbsville Gates 16.01 ml
27957 Merry Hill Bertie 18.52 ml
27909 Elizabeth City Pasquotank 20.23 ml
27979 Sunbury Gates 20.62 ml