US Census Data

ZIP 27235 vs ZIP 27239

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27235 and ZIP Code 27239: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27235 and ZIP 27239 are ZIP Code areas in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 27239 has the higher population (8,409 vs 4,963 in ZIP 27235). ZIP 27235 has the higher median household income ($101,440 vs $61,098 in ZIP 27239). ZIP 27235 has the higher median home value ($281,200 vs $175,400 in ZIP 27239).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27235ZIP 27239
Population4,9638,409
Median age50.5 yrs53.1 yrs
Median household income$101,440$61,098
Median home value$281,200$175,400
Median gross rent$1,932$824
Housing units2,0953,920
Homeownership rate78.5%82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher40.4%18.7%
Unemployment rate4.9%4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27235ZIP 27239
Population4,443 → 4,963 (+11.7%)9,562 → 8,409 (-12.1%)
Median household income$95,625 → $101,440 (+6.1%)$50,342 → $61,098 (+21.4%)
Median home value$263,800 → $281,200 (+6.6%)$116,900 → $175,400 (+50.0%)
Median gross rent$1,127 → $1,932 (+71.4%)$651 → $824 (+26.6%)

ZIP 27235

Population
4,4434,963
Median household income
$95,625$101,440
Median home value
$263,800$281,200
Median gross rent
$1,127$1,932

ZIP 27239

Population
9,5628,409
Median household income
$50,342$61,098
Median home value
$116,900$175,400
Median gross rent
$651$824

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27235ZIP 27239
Under 55.1%3.5%
5 to 1712.8%14.2%
18 to 245.7%7.6%
25 to 347.2%7.2%
35 to 447.8%8.3%
45 to 5419.6%13.4%
55 to 6410.6%21.5%
65 to 7415.6%13.3%
75 and over15.7%11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27235ZIP 27239
White (non-Hispanic)74.7%94.4%
Black or African American10.6%0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian5.8%0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.8%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino7.3%1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27235ZIP 27239
No high school diploma4.9%14.7%
High school graduate19.7%37.7%
Some college or associate's35.0%28.8%
Bachelor's degree23.3%13.9%
Graduate or professional degree17.1%4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27235ZIP 27239
Drove alone81.3%79.3%
Carpooled1.6%14.7%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home17.1%5.4%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27235ZIP 27239
1-unit, detached81.5%71.3%
1-unit, attached7.1%0.2%
2 to 4 units1.0%1.9%
5 to 19 units0.5%0.6%
20 or more units9.4%0.3%
Mobile home & other0.5%25.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27235ZIP 27239
Poverty rate4.3%16.8%
Average household size2.322.41
Mean commute (minutes)2426
Median year structure built19991986

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