US Census Data

ZIP 27592 vs ZIP 27597

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27592 and ZIP Code 27597: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27592 and ZIP 27597 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 27597 has the higher population (29,003 vs 20,239 in ZIP 27592). ZIP 27592 has the higher median household income ($94,564 vs $81,862 in ZIP 27597). ZIP 27592 has the higher median home value ($335,100 vs $272,000 in ZIP 27597).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27592ZIP 27597
Population20,23929,003
Median age38.5 yrs39.2 yrs
Median household income$94,564$81,862
Median home value$335,100$272,000
Median gross rent$940$985
Housing units7,06511,440
Homeownership rate86.1%79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.1%24.5%
Unemployment rate5.6%6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27592ZIP 27597
Population15,972 → 20,239 (+26.7%)24,691 → 29,003 (+17.5%)
Median household income$72,981 → $94,564 (+29.6%)$58,948 → $81,862 (+38.9%)
Median home value$185,700 → $335,100 (+80.5%)$167,000 → $272,000 (+62.9%)
Median gross rent$843 → $940 (+11.5%)$894 → $985 (+10.2%)

ZIP 27592

Population
15,97220,239
Median household income
$72,981$94,564
Median home value
$185,700$335,100
Median gross rent
$843$940

ZIP 27597

Population
24,69129,003
Median household income
$58,948$81,862
Median home value
$167,000$272,000
Median gross rent
$894$985

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27592ZIP 27597
Under 57.6%5.3%
5 to 1720.8%19.7%
18 to 248.1%5.6%
25 to 349.2%13.0%
35 to 4413.7%15.6%
45 to 5413.6%13.6%
55 to 6417.3%12.1%
65 to 746.5%9.3%
75 and over3.1%5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27592ZIP 27597
White (non-Hispanic)75.2%55.2%
Black or African American5.9%24.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian0.5%0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.6%0.1%
Two or more races2.3%5.0%
Hispanic or Latino15.3%15.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27592ZIP 27597
No high school diploma7.7%13.5%
High school graduate22.3%29.8%
Some college or associate's32.9%32.3%
Bachelor's degree26.1%17.1%
Graduate or professional degree11.1%7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27592ZIP 27597
Drove alone71.5%73.1%
Carpooled8.4%10.2%
Public transit0.1%0.0%
Walked1.1%1.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home18.6%15.1%
Other means0.4%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27592ZIP 27597
1-unit, detached81.1%74.0%
1-unit, attached0.8%3.7%
2 to 4 units0.6%3.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.6%
20 or more units0.0%1.7%
Mobile home & other17.4%16.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27592ZIP 27597
Poverty rate10.2%11.9%
Average household size2.982.67
Mean commute (minutes)3633
Median year structure built20001997

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