US Census Data

ZIP 27555 vs ZIP 27560

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27555 and ZIP Code 27560: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27555 and ZIP 27560 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 27560 has the higher population (39,442 vs 788 in ZIP 27555). ZIP 27560 has the higher median household income ($117,340 vs $51,094 in ZIP 27555). ZIP 27560 has the higher median home value ($466,900 vs $212,500 in ZIP 27555).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27555ZIP 27560
Population78839,442
Median age31.5 yrs34.1 yrs
Median household income$51,094$117,340
Median home value$212,500$466,900
Median gross rent$748$1,760
Housing units31517,764
Homeownership rate53.3%44.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%73.3%
Unemployment rate15.2%3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27555ZIP 27560
Population672 → 788 (+17.3%)35,800 → 39,442 (+10.2%)
Median household income$31,875 → $51,094 (+60.3%)$96,830 → $117,340 (+21.2%)
Median home value$85,400 → $212,500 (+148.8%)$329,400 → $466,900 (+41.7%)
Median gross rent$769 → $748 (-2.7%)$1,386 → $1,760 (+27.0%)

ZIP 27555

Population
672788
Median household income
$31,875$51,094
Median home value
$85,400$212,500
Median gross rent
$769$748

ZIP 27560

Population
35,80039,442
Median household income
$96,830$117,340
Median home value
$329,400$466,900
Median gross rent
$1,386$1,760

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27555ZIP 27560
Under 511.9%6.5%
5 to 1718.0%15.1%
18 to 246.0%8.9%
25 to 3417.6%21.9%
35 to 4417.0%19.3%
45 to 547.6%12.3%
55 to 646.5%10.1%
65 to 7410.0%3.5%
75 and over5.3%2.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27555ZIP 27560
White (non-Hispanic)41.5%37.4%
Black or African American17.9%14.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native2.0%0.1%
Asian0.0%38.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.8%
Two or more races3.6%4.6%
Hispanic or Latino35.0%4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27555ZIP 27560
No high school diploma12.3%3.7%
High school graduate45.1%7.3%
Some college or associate's24.2%15.6%
Bachelor's degree17.0%41.2%
Graduate or professional degree1.4%32.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27555ZIP 27560
Drove alone61.7%57.1%
Carpooled16.1%6.3%
Public transit0.0%0.1%
Walked0.0%0.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.2%
Worked from home22.3%33.0%
Other means0.0%2.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27555ZIP 27560
1-unit, detached48.3%30.3%
1-unit, attached2.2%24.5%
2 to 4 units28.6%3.8%
5 to 19 units3.8%21.4%
20 or more units0.6%19.5%
Mobile home & other16.5%0.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27555ZIP 27560
Poverty rate21.9%5.2%
Average household size2.762.49
Mean commute (minutes)2921
Median year structure built19842008

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