US Census Data

ZIP 27502 vs ZIP 27511

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27502 and ZIP Code 27511: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27502 and ZIP 27511 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 27502 has the higher population (47,436 vs 33,279 in ZIP 27511). ZIP 27502 has the higher median household income ($137,088 vs $104,072 in ZIP 27511). ZIP 27502 has the higher median home value ($491,900 vs $416,600 in ZIP 27511).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27502ZIP 27511
Population47,43633,279
Median age37.2 yrs41.5 yrs
Median household income$137,088$104,072
Median home value$491,900$416,600
Median gross rent$1,786$1,436
Housing units17,60714,359
Homeownership rate81.4%67.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher66.0%57.8%
Unemployment rate2.3%2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27502ZIP 27511
Population41,455 → 47,436 (+14.4%)34,078 → 33,279 (-2.3%)
Median household income$115,685 → $137,088 (+18.5%)$78,182 → $104,072 (+33.1%)
Median home value$329,800 → $491,900 (+49.2%)$250,500 → $416,600 (+66.3%)
Median gross rent$1,431 → $1,786 (+24.8%)$1,099 → $1,436 (+30.7%)

ZIP 27502

Population
41,45547,436
Median household income
$115,685$137,088
Median home value
$329,800$491,900
Median gross rent
$1,431$1,786

ZIP 27511

Population
34,07833,279
Median household income
$78,182$104,072
Median home value
$250,500$416,600
Median gross rent
$1,099$1,436

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27502ZIP 27511
Under 55.8%5.4%
5 to 1722.9%16.2%
18 to 245.6%7.1%
25 to 3412.7%13.0%
35 to 4416.5%13.2%
45 to 5416.2%12.3%
55 to 6410.6%12.9%
65 to 746.8%11.6%
75 and over2.9%8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27502ZIP 27511
White (non-Hispanic)67.2%66.3%
Black or African American7.0%7.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.0%
Asian13.1%4.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%
Some other race0.4%1.0%
Two or more races4.6%4.9%
Hispanic or Latino7.6%15.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27502ZIP 27511
No high school diploma2.6%6.5%
High school graduate9.5%13.0%
Some college or associate's21.9%22.7%
Bachelor's degree39.4%36.0%
Graduate or professional degree26.6%21.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27502ZIP 27511
Drove alone60.2%63.5%
Carpooled5.9%6.8%
Public transit0.1%1.3%
Walked2.4%1.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.1%
Worked from home30.6%25.5%
Other means0.8%1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27502ZIP 27511
1-unit, detached72.0%59.8%
1-unit, attached15.8%14.3%
2 to 4 units2.6%4.3%
5 to 19 units3.6%13.7%
20 or more units4.2%5.0%
Mobile home & other1.9%3.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27502ZIP 27511
Poverty rate2.8%8.1%
Average household size2.812.48
Mean commute (minutes)2423
Median year structure built20041982

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