US Census Data

ZIP 27830 vs ZIP 27837

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27830 and ZIP Code 27837: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27830 and ZIP 27837 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 27837 has the higher population (6,537 vs 3,992 in ZIP 27830). ZIP 27837 has the higher median household income ($77,768 vs $51,115 in ZIP 27830). ZIP 27830 has the higher median home value ($159,600 vs $130,500 in ZIP 27837).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27830ZIP 27837
Population3,9926,537
Median age42.5 yrs38.7 yrs
Median household income$51,115$77,768
Median home value$159,600$130,500
Median gross rent$807$911
Housing units2,0832,715
Homeownership rate56.7%78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.7%26.3%
Unemployment rate1.1%1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27830ZIP 27837
Population4,547 → 3,992 (-12.2%)7,075 → 6,537 (-7.6%)
Median household income$47,514 → $51,115 (+7.6%)$75,291 → $77,768 (+3.3%)
Median home value$97,300 → $159,600 (+64.0%)$157,000 → $130,500 (-16.9%)
Median gross rent$659 → $807 (+22.5%)$741 → $911 (+22.9%)

ZIP 27830

Population
4,5473,992
Median household income
$47,514$51,115
Median home value
$97,300$159,600
Median gross rent
$659$807

ZIP 27837

Population
7,0756,537
Median household income
$75,291$77,768
Median home value
$157,000$130,500
Median gross rent
$741$911

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27830ZIP 27837
Under 54.3%5.7%
5 to 1719.3%25.1%
18 to 244.9%3.0%
25 to 3411.7%10.2%
35 to 4412.5%15.9%
45 to 5413.6%11.7%
55 to 6412.7%11.1%
65 to 7411.3%13.5%
75 and over9.7%3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27830ZIP 27837
White (non-Hispanic)65.5%67.9%
Black or African American18.3%11.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.4%
Asian0.9%1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.5%0.1%
Two or more races3.1%3.4%
Hispanic or Latino11.7%15.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27830ZIP 27837
No high school diploma17.6%9.9%
High school graduate36.9%30.4%
Some college or associate's27.8%33.4%
Bachelor's degree11.9%17.7%
Graduate or professional degree5.9%8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27830ZIP 27837
Drove alone77.8%72.6%
Carpooled14.3%18.9%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.2%0.0%
Bicycle0.4%0.0%
Worked from home5.9%7.2%
Other means0.5%1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27830ZIP 27837
1-unit, detached63.8%69.3%
1-unit, attached1.2%0.6%
2 to 4 units0.8%0.3%
5 to 19 units0.5%0.1%
20 or more units0.3%0.0%
Mobile home & other33.5%29.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27830ZIP 27837
Poverty rate18.7%13.1%
Average household size2.482.63
Mean commute (minutes)2728
Median year structure built19791995

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