US Census Data

ZIP 27247 vs ZIP 27252

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27247 and ZIP Code 27252: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27247 and ZIP 27252 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 27252 has the higher population (1,066 vs 117 in ZIP 27247). Since 2019, ZIP 27252's population has grown faster (-36.1% vs -39.1%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27247ZIP 27252
Population1171,066
Median age65.5 yrs50.3 yrs
Median household income$37,934
Median home value$168,100
Median gross rent$900
Housing units68599
Homeownership rate44.8%88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%7.3%
Unemployment rate70.0%0.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27247ZIP 27252
Population192 → 117 (-39.1%)1,669 → 1,066 (-36.1%)
Median household income$50,680 → $37,934 (-25.1%)
Median home value$160,800 → $168,100 (+4.5%)
Median gross rent$754 → $900 (+19.4%)

ZIP 27247

Population
192117

ZIP 27252

Population
1,6691,066
Median household income
$50,680$37,934
Median home value
$160,800$168,100
Median gross rent
$754$900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27247ZIP 27252
Under 50.0%5.8%
5 to 170.0%10.7%
18 to 240.0%1.7%
25 to 340.0%18.9%
35 to 447.7%5.7%
45 to 5411.1%14.4%
55 to 640.0%14.0%
65 to 7466.7%20.5%
75 and over14.5%8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27247ZIP 27252
White (non-Hispanic)77.8%87.5%
Black or African American0.0%7.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.7%
Asian0.0%0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races22.2%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27247ZIP 27252
No high school diploma30.8%28.8%
High school graduate65.0%27.6%
Some college or associate's4.3%36.2%
Bachelor's degree0.0%4.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27247ZIP 27252
Drove alone77.9%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit2.7%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.7%
Other means15.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27247ZIP 27252
1-unit, detached47.1%83.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%1.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.3%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other52.9%13.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27247ZIP 27252
Poverty rate12.8%5.7%
Average household size2.022.00
Mean commute (minutes)24
Median year structure built19711972

Full profiles

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