US Census Data

ZIP 27806 vs ZIP 27816

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27806 and ZIP Code 27816: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27806 and ZIP 27816 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 27816 has the higher population (2,964 vs 2,199 in ZIP 27806). ZIP 27806 has the higher median household income ($44,306 vs $31,806 in ZIP 27816). ZIP 27816 has the higher median home value ($112,100 vs $111,200 in ZIP 27806).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27806ZIP 27816
Population2,1992,964
Median age47.4 yrs51.7 yrs
Median household income$44,306$31,806
Median home value$111,200$112,100
Median gross rent$575$821
Housing units1,2051,474
Homeownership rate81.7%68.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.3%5.0%
Unemployment rate12.2%9.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27806ZIP 27816
Population2,576 → 2,199 (-14.6%)2,125 → 2,964 (+39.5%)
Median household income$34,130 → $44,306 (+29.8%)$47,143 → $31,806 (-32.5%)
Median home value$64,100 → $111,200 (+73.5%)$86,300 → $112,100 (+29.9%)
Median gross rent$679 → $575 (-15.3%)$650 → $821 (+26.3%)

ZIP 27806

Population
2,5762,199
Median household income
$34,130$44,306
Median home value
$64,100$111,200
Median gross rent
$679$575

ZIP 27816

Population
2,1252,964
Median household income
$47,143$31,806
Median home value
$86,300$112,100
Median gross rent
$650$821

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27806ZIP 27816
Under 51.8%0.7%
5 to 1716.3%18.0%
18 to 2412.7%7.2%
25 to 347.3%6.8%
35 to 4410.4%8.1%
45 to 549.9%11.8%
55 to 6415.8%11.3%
65 to 7416.1%22.6%
75 and over9.7%13.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27806ZIP 27816
White (non-Hispanic)47.9%50.4%
Black or African American42.9%36.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.3%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.8%0.3%
Two or more races3.6%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.5%10.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27806ZIP 27816
No high school diploma12.9%32.1%
High school graduate44.9%35.9%
Some college or associate's33.9%27.0%
Bachelor's degree3.3%4.3%
Graduate or professional degree5.1%0.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27806ZIP 27816
Drove alone83.8%51.2%
Carpooled8.7%24.4%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.5%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home6.1%24.4%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27806ZIP 27816
1-unit, detached66.4%34.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units9.4%2.4%
5 to 19 units1.7%0.0%
20 or more units0.2%0.0%
Mobile home & other22.3%62.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27806ZIP 27816
Poverty rate36.0%14.2%
Average household size2.542.32
Mean commute (minutes)2027
Median year structure built19801987

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