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Zip Code 27053 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,346
  • Density
    50 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $122,700
  • Med. Rent
    $548

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 27053 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
#1,164 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 47.84%
#1,687 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 41.24%
#2,255 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.68%
#6,038 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 1.65%
#6,083 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 27.97%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 27053 is 3,346 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.16 | Zip Code 27053 land area is 67.5853 sq. miles | Population density is 49.51 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.2
Median Age - Male 39.8
Median Age - Female 41

Median age of zip code 27053 is 4.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 27053 is 1.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 27053 median age is 4.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3181
Black or African American population 95
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 26
Other population 7

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.8%
English 11.2% French No Basque 0.8%
French Canadian 0% German 8.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 7.4% Italian 0.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 0.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0%
USA 24% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 14.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 936
Married couples 76.18%
Other couples 23.82%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 41.24% 47.84%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.12% 20.88%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.37% 28.25%
$100,000 and $200,000 3.21% 2.28%
$200,000 or more 1.07% 0.76%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.01%
Spanish language 2.18%
Other European language 0.98%
Asian language 0.82%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1317
Detached housing units 74.79%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.84%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 24.37%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.88%
Use public transportation 1.65%
Use Motorcycle 1.26%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.47%
Work at home 5.74%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.33%
Attend Public School 18.67%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.55%
Attent graduate studies 1.21%
Not enrolled in school 75.23%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 11.36%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.12%
High school diploma 42.74%
Some college, no degree 17.12%
Associate degree 5.86%
Bachelor's degree 10.8%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 27
Construction 7
Retail Trade 4
Manufacturing 3
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Information 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.91%
Housing vacant 8.09%
Housing occupied by owner 76.84%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.16%
Total Rented Units 305
Median Contract Gross Rent $355
Median Gross Rent $548
Median Home Value $122,700

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 27053 median gross rent is 54.37% 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 27053 ($704.00) is 6.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 27053 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 6.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 6.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 6.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1433
Detached housing units 74.11%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.77%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 25.12%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,036,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $612,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $424,200

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