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Zip Code 27837 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,254
  • Density
    105 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $146,500
  • Med. Rent
    $783

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 27837 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
#5,722 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.03%
#5,929 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 1.70%
#8,340 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 85%
#9,179 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 25.82%
#9,624 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $783

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 27837 is 6,254 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 27837 land area is 59.5914 sq. miles | Population density is 104.95 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.2
Median Age - Male 36.5
Median Age - Female 35.9

Median age of zip code 27837 is 11.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 27837 is 6.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 27837 median age is 15.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4458
Black or African American population 1275
Asian population 16
American Indian and Alaska Native population 12
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 326

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.7%
English 9.9% French No Basque 1.9%
French Canadian 0% German 5%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.7% Italian 1.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 12.1% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 37.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1615
Married couples 86.63%
Other couples 13.37%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.98% 23.28%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.67% 18.81%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.81% 36.62%
$100,000 and $200,000 25.88% 19.35%
$200,000 or more 2.66% 1.94%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.47%
Spanish language 8.26%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0.28%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2212
Detached housing units 72.65%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.59%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0.09%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 26.67%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.8%
Use public transportation 1.7%
Use Motorcycle 0.23%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.67%
Work at home 1.6%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.57%
Attend Public School 17.82%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.58%
Attent graduate studies 0.33%
Not enrolled in school 73.7%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.05%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.98%
High school diploma 30.93%
Some college, no degree 24.83%
Associate degree 10.98%
Bachelor's degree 14.98%
Graduate or professional degree 0.25%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 50
Construction 18
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 7
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Retail Trade 4
Finance and Insurance 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Information 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Educational Services 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.34%
Housing vacant 11.66%
Housing occupied by owner 81.56%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.44%
Total Rented Units 408
Median Contract Gross Rent $483
Median Gross Rent $783
Median Home Value $146,500

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 27837 median gross rent is 62.11% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $550
1 Bedroom $550
2 Bedrooms $660
3 Bedrooms $930
4 Bedrooms $960
AVERAGE RENT $730

Average rent in zip code 27837 ($730.00) is 1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 22% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 27837 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is equal, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 1% lower, four bedroom rent is 1.1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2504
Detached housing units 70.41%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.52%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0.08%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 28.99%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,391,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,065,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $325,700

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Zip Codes Near 27837

Zip Code City County Distance
28590 Winterville Pitt 6.67 ml
28513 Ayden Pitt 8.61 ml
27817 Chocowinity Beaufort 9.03 ml
28530 Grifton Pitt 11.28 ml
27834 Greenville Pitt 12.64 ml
27858 Greenville Pitt 12.97 ml
27814 Blounts Creek Beaufort 13.25 ml
28586 Vanceboro Craven 13.42 ml
27884 Stokes Pitt 14.37 ml
27828 Farmville Pitt 17.25 ml