US Census Data

ZIP 27821 vs ZIP 27827

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27821 and ZIP Code 27827: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27821 and ZIP 27827 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 27827 has the higher population (119 vs 37 in ZIP 27821). ZIP 27827 has the higher median household income ($93,542 vs $91,458 in ZIP 27821). Since 2019, ZIP 27827's population has grown faster (+101.7% vs -83.6%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27821ZIP 27827
Population37119
Median age59.6 yrs62.2 yrs
Median household income$91,458$93,542
Median home value$45,800
Housing units6170
Homeownership rate100.0%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%3.4%
Unemployment rate0.0%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27821ZIP 27827
Population225 → 37 (-83.6%)59 → 119 (+101.7%)
Median household income$25,378 → $91,458 (+260.4%)$78,299 → $93,542 (+19.5%)
Median home value$85,700 → $45,800 (-46.6%)

ZIP 27821

Population
22537
Median household income
$25,378$91,458

ZIP 27827

Population
59119
Median household income
$78,299$93,542
Median home value
$85,700$45,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27821ZIP 27827
Under 50.0%0.0%
5 to 1718.9%0.0%
18 to 240.0%0.0%
25 to 340.0%0.0%
35 to 440.0%0.0%
45 to 5416.2%41.2%
55 to 6464.9%50.4%
65 to 740.0%6.7%
75 and over0.0%1.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27821ZIP 27827
White (non-Hispanic)56.8%96.6%
Black or African American43.2%3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27821ZIP 27827
No high school diploma0.0%3.4%
High school graduate73.3%91.6%
Some college or associate's26.7%1.7%
Bachelor's degree0.0%3.4%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27821ZIP 27827
Drove alone100.0%100.0%
Carpooled0.0%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27821ZIP 27827
1-unit, detached29.5%100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other70.5%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27821ZIP 27827
Poverty rate0.0%3.4%
Average household size1.611.70
Median year structure built19931945

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