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Zip Code 27051 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    7,092
  • Density
    386 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $126,200
  • Med. Rent
    $778

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 27051 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
#3,492 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 79.58%
#4,435 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#5,031 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.27%
#5,682 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.04%
#6,706 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 27.78%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 27051 is 7,092 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.95 | Zip Code 27051 land area is 18.3733 sq. miles | Population density is 385.99 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.3
Median Age - Male 39.9
Median Age - Female 43.7

Median age of zip code 27051 is 4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 27051 is 2.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 27051 median age is 7.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5930
Black or African American population 997
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 50
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 52

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 1%
English 6.7% French No Basque 1.1%
French Canadian 0.1% German 8.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 6.5% Italian 0.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 1.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 22.6% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 25.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1970
Married couples 77.77%
Other couples 22.23%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.88% 30.02%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.12% 19.58%
$50,000 and $100,000 44.01% 38.73%
$100,000 and $200,000 15.33% 11.2%
$200,000 or more 0.66% 0.47%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.43%
Spanish language 2.62%
Other European language 0.94%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2768
Detached housing units 78.9%
Attached housing units 1.05%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.23%
5 - 9 units 0.58%
10 - 19 units 1.05%
20 - 49 units 0.54%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 16.65%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.04%
Use public transportation 0.49%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.03%
Work at home 4.44%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.16%
Attend Public School 15.03%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.87%
Attent graduate studies 0.36%
Not enrolled in school 79.58%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.76%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.62%
High school diploma 35.38%
Some college, no degree 23.88%
Associate degree 6.22%
Bachelor's degree 14.14%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 120
Retail Trade 23
Construction 18
Other Services (except Public Administration) 17
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 13
Accommodation and Food Services 12
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 10
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Finance and Insurance 4
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Manufacturing 3
Educational Services 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Information 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.64%
Housing vacant 14.36%
Housing occupied by owner 79.84%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.16%
Total Rented Units 558
Median Contract Gross Rent $611
Median Gross Rent $778
Median Home Value $126,200

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 27051 median gross rent is 27.33% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $480
1 Bedroom $540
2 Bedrooms $630
3 Bedrooms $860
4 Bedrooms $1,010
AVERAGE RENT $704

Average rent in zip code 27051 ($704.00) is 5.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 27051 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 5% higher, three bedroom rent is 6.5% higher, four bedroom rent is 7.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3232
Detached housing units 80.94%
Attached housing units 0.9%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 2.04%
5 - 9 units 0.5%
10 - 19 units 0.9%
20 - 49 units 0.46%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 14.26%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,563,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,748,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $815,500

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