US Census Data

ZIP 27302 vs ZIP 27312

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27302 and ZIP Code 27312: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27302 and ZIP 27312 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 27302 has the higher population (34,222 vs 22,443 in ZIP 27312). ZIP 27312 has the higher median household income ($100,505 vs $81,875 in ZIP 27302). ZIP 27312 has the higher median home value ($423,200 vs $275,400 in ZIP 27302).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27302ZIP 27312
Population34,22222,443
Median age40.1 yrs50.0 yrs
Median household income$81,875$100,505
Median home value$275,400$423,200
Median gross rent$1,130$933
Housing units14,99710,613
Homeownership rate69.5%78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.2%53.5%
Unemployment rate3.0%2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27302ZIP 27312
Population31,280 → 34,222 (+9.4%)20,508 → 22,443 (+9.4%)
Median household income$62,517 → $81,875 (+31.0%)$74,698 → $100,505 (+34.5%)
Median home value$180,700 → $275,400 (+52.4%)$310,900 → $423,200 (+36.1%)
Median gross rent$888 → $1,130 (+27.3%)$860 → $933 (+8.5%)

ZIP 27302

Population
31,28034,222
Median household income
$62,517$81,875
Median home value
$180,700$275,400
Median gross rent
$888$1,130

ZIP 27312

Population
20,50822,443
Median household income
$74,698$100,505
Median home value
$310,900$423,200
Median gross rent
$860$933

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27302ZIP 27312
Under 54.6%4.8%
5 to 1717.3%12.2%
18 to 247.0%6.8%
25 to 3414.1%8.8%
35 to 4414.7%11.4%
45 to 5414.1%12.4%
55 to 6412.2%16.8%
65 to 7410.4%14.8%
75 and over5.6%11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27302ZIP 27312
White (non-Hispanic)63.1%77.9%
Black or African American17.9%10.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian2.7%1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%
Some other race1.0%0.8%
Two or more races5.5%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino9.6%8.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27302ZIP 27312
No high school diploma9.8%5.2%
High school graduate26.3%17.2%
Some college or associate's29.8%24.2%
Bachelor's degree23.5%27.4%
Graduate or professional degree10.7%26.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27302ZIP 27312
Drove alone79.9%67.9%
Carpooled6.1%5.2%
Public transit0.3%0.4%
Walked0.2%0.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home13.1%24.5%
Other means0.4%1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27302ZIP 27312
1-unit, detached66.8%76.2%
1-unit, attached2.6%4.3%
2 to 4 units2.2%4.8%
5 to 19 units9.2%3.2%
20 or more units8.5%3.1%
Mobile home & other10.6%8.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27302ZIP 27312
Poverty rate7.2%10.9%
Average household size2.482.24
Mean commute (minutes)2828
Median year structure built19981996

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