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Zip Code 28627 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,523
  • Density
    76 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $124,000
  • Med. Rent
    $603

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 28627 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
#917 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 49.16%
#941 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 46.88%
#1,538 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.49
#1,768 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 54.04%
#2,627 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.42%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 28627 is 1,523 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.18 | Zip Code 28627 land area is 20.0542 sq. miles | Population density is 75.94 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.9
Median Age - Male 37.2
Median Age - Female 38.8

Median age of zip code 28627 is 16.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 28627 is 17.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 28627 median age is 14.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1523
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
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 2.8%
English 11.1% French No Basque 0%
French Canadian 0% German 9.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 7.8% Italian 1.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 7.9%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 26% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 11.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 448
Married couples 70.76%
Other couples 29.24%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 46.88% 49.16%
$30,000 and $50,000 25% 24.16%
$50,000 and $100,000 25.67% 24.83%
$100,000 and $200,000 2.46% 1.85%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.75%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 1.25%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 596
Detached housing units 63.42%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 5.54%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 31.04%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.38%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 5.62%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 5.98%
Attend Public School 13.4%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.05%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 76.56%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 10.51%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.36%
High school diploma 23.38%
Some college, no degree 23.28%
Associate degree 22.1%
Bachelor's degree 7.37%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 19
Construction 11
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Retail Trade 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 67.19%
Housing vacant 32.81%
Housing occupied by owner 66.78%
Housing occupied by tenant 33.22%
Total Rented Units 198
Median Contract Gross Rent $349
Median Gross Rent $603
Median Home Value $124,000

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 28627 median gross rent is 72.78% 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 887
Detached housing units 74.18%
Attached housing units 1.24%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 3.72%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 20.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $327,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $166,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $161,900

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Zip Code City County Distance
28623 Ennice Alleghany 3.67 ml
28668 Roaring Gap Alleghany 5.02 ml
28675 Sparta Alleghany 7.62 ml
28683 Thurmond Wilkes 8.57 ml
28685 Traphill Wilkes 9.61 ml
27024 Lowgap Surry 10.17 ml
28676 State Road Surry 12.53 ml
28635 Hays Wilkes 12.71 ml
24333 Galax Galax 14 ml
28621 Elkin Surry 15.48 ml