US Census Data

ZIP 27311 vs ZIP 27316

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27311 and ZIP Code 27316: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27311 and ZIP 27316 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 27316 has the higher population (7,229 vs 3,656 in ZIP 27311). ZIP 27316 has the higher median household income ($52,699 vs $35,473 in ZIP 27311). ZIP 27316 has the higher median home value ($141,600 vs $111,300 in ZIP 27311).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27311ZIP 27316
Population3,6567,229
Median age39.9 yrs42.6 yrs
Median household income$35,473$52,699
Median home value$111,300$141,600
Median gross rent$613$830
Housing units1,5963,101
Homeownership rate67.3%74.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.6%16.4%
Unemployment rate11.9%1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27311ZIP 27316
Population3,521 → 3,656 (+3.8%)8,369 → 7,229 (-13.6%)
Median household income$40,062 → $35,473 (-11.5%)$33,843 → $52,699 (+55.7%)
Median home value$90,300 → $111,300 (+23.3%)$114,100 → $141,600 (+24.1%)
Median gross rent$593 → $613 (+3.4%)$738 → $830 (+12.5%)

ZIP 27311

Population
3,5213,656
Median household income
$40,062$35,473
Median home value
$90,300$111,300
Median gross rent
$593$613

ZIP 27316

Population
8,3697,229
Median household income
$33,843$52,699
Median home value
$114,100$141,600
Median gross rent
$738$830

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27311ZIP 27316
Under 53.7%7.1%
5 to 1721.5%15.8%
18 to 2412.4%5.8%
25 to 348.4%14.9%
35 to 447.6%8.8%
45 to 5414.3%10.3%
55 to 6412.3%19.6%
65 to 7411.4%9.2%
75 and over8.5%8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27311ZIP 27316
White (non-Hispanic)58.9%79.4%
Black or African American22.9%4.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.4%
Asian0.5%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.2%
Two or more races2.3%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino15.4%13.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27311ZIP 27316
No high school diploma17.0%16.0%
High school graduate39.3%35.5%
Some college or associate's35.2%32.1%
Bachelor's degree5.1%12.1%
Graduate or professional degree3.5%4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27311ZIP 27316
Drove alone69.6%91.7%
Carpooled5.6%5.8%
Public transit0.0%0.1%
Walked0.0%0.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home10.7%2.3%
Other means14.1%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27311ZIP 27316
1-unit, detached61.7%69.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%1.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%6.4%
20 or more units0.0%0.2%
Mobile home & other38.3%21.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27311ZIP 27316
Poverty rate28.6%20.4%
Average household size2.722.69
Mean commute (minutes)3324
Median year structure built19831980

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