US Census Data

ZIP 27610 vs ZIP 27612

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27610 and ZIP Code 27612: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27610 and ZIP 27612 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 27610 has the higher population (80,173 vs 40,475 in ZIP 27612). ZIP 27612 has the higher median household income ($95,565 vs $66,245 in ZIP 27610). ZIP 27612 has the higher median home value ($481,500 vs $260,300 in ZIP 27610).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27610ZIP 27612
Population80,17340,475
Median age34.5 yrs39.0 yrs
Median household income$66,245$95,565
Median home value$260,300$481,500
Median gross rent$1,319$1,544
Housing units29,24521,582
Homeownership rate60.4%53.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.4%65.7%
Unemployment rate7.8%3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27610ZIP 27612
Population79,924 → 80,173 (+0.3%)39,989 → 40,475 (+1.2%)
Median household income$52,868 → $66,245 (+25.3%)$79,883 → $95,565 (+19.6%)
Median home value$160,800 → $260,300 (+61.9%)$337,500 → $481,500 (+42.7%)
Median gross rent$1,038 → $1,319 (+27.1%)$1,165 → $1,544 (+32.5%)

ZIP 27610

Population
79,92480,173
Median household income
$52,868$66,245
Median home value
$160,800$260,300
Median gross rent
$1,038$1,319

ZIP 27612

Population
39,98940,475
Median household income
$79,883$95,565
Median home value
$337,500$481,500
Median gross rent
$1,165$1,544

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27610ZIP 27612
Under 55.8%4.3%
5 to 1719.5%13.6%
18 to 248.2%7.5%
25 to 3417.4%18.4%
35 to 4413.7%15.1%
45 to 5414.0%13.8%
55 to 6410.9%11.5%
65 to 746.8%8.1%
75 and over3.6%7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27610ZIP 27612
White (non-Hispanic)15.3%70.9%
Black or African American59.2%13.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.3%0.3%
Asian1.2%4.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.6%0.5%
Two or more races3.6%3.0%
Hispanic or Latino19.9%7.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27610ZIP 27612
No high school diploma14.4%3.7%
High school graduate28.9%9.7%
Some college or associate's28.3%20.9%
Bachelor's degree17.6%38.9%
Graduate or professional degree10.8%26.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27610ZIP 27612
Drove alone67.3%68.9%
Carpooled9.5%3.8%
Public transit2.9%0.9%
Walked1.4%0.5%
Bicycle0.2%0.1%
Worked from home17.3%23.6%
Other means1.5%2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27610ZIP 27612
1-unit, detached66.9%38.7%
1-unit, attached7.2%16.7%
2 to 4 units7.3%4.0%
5 to 19 units7.7%20.4%
20 or more units5.3%19.5%
Mobile home & other5.7%0.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27610ZIP 27612
Poverty rate15.5%6.8%
Average household size2.782.06
Mean commute (minutes)2522
Median year structure built19971992

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