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Zip Code 27824 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,954
  • Density
    20 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $107,500
  • Med. Rent
    $598

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 27824 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
#44 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 60.70%
#1,445 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.51
#1,596 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 7.56%
#1,599 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 41.79%
#2,875 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.57

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 27824 is 1,954 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.54 | Zip Code 27824 land area is 98.0251 sq. miles | Population density is 19.93 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.5
Median Age - Male 36.7
Median Age - Female 25.4

Median age of zip code 27824 is 26.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 27824 is 9.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 27824 median age is 48.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 34% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 939
Black or African American population 772
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 243

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0%
English 14.8% French No Basque 1.9%
French Canadian 0% German 3.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 6.6% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0% Slovak 1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 8.4% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 46.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 524
Married couples 63.74%
Other couples 36.26%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 41.79% 39.37%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.11% 20.97%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.98% 34.84%
$100,000 and $200,000 3.82% 3.02%
$200,000 or more 2.29% 1.81%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 85.66%
Spanish language 14.34%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 663
Detached housing units 61.99%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 6.33%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 31.67%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.44%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 7.56%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.59%
Attend Public School 27.41%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.29%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 65.71%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 12.49%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.55%
High school diploma 21.37%
Some college, no degree 26.27%
Associate degree 10.55%
Bachelor's degree 18.78%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 31
Retail Trade 11
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Finance and Insurance 3
Construction 3
Health Care and Social Assistance 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Information 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Utilities 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Manufacturing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 66.04%
Housing vacant 33.96%
Housing occupied by owner 68.48%
Housing occupied by tenant 31.52%
Total Rented Units 209
Median Contract Gross Rent $292
Median Gross Rent $598
Median Home Value $107,500

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 27824 median gross rent is 104.79% 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 1004
Detached housing units 64.04%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 4.18%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 31.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $291,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $186,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $105,500

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Zip Codes Near 27824

Zip Code City County Distance
27960 Ocracoke Hyde 9.15 ml
27826 Fairfield Hyde 15.27 ml
27885 Swanquarter Hyde 16.68 ml
27936 Frisco Dare 24.03 ml
27920 Buxton Dare 26.05 ml
27875 Scranton Hyde 27.98 ml
27943 Hatteras Dare 30.76 ml
27968 Rodanthe Dare 30.76 ml
28537 Hobucken Pamlico 31.01 ml
28552 Lowland Pamlico 31.25 ml