US Census Data

ZIP 27843 vs ZIP 27845

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27843 and ZIP Code 27845: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27843 and ZIP 27845 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 27845 has the higher population (2,339 vs 976 in ZIP 27843). ZIP 27843 has the higher median household income ($56,726 vs $49,021 in ZIP 27845). ZIP 27843 has the higher median home value ($94,300 vs $87,200 in ZIP 27845).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27843ZIP 27845
Population9762,339
Median age43.2 yrs41.3 yrs
Median household income$56,726$49,021
Median home value$94,300$87,200
Median gross rent$769$750
Housing units438890
Homeownership rate78.2%76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.3%19.6%
Unemployment rate7.9%9.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27843ZIP 27845
Population1,053 → 976 (-7.3%)3,192 → 2,339 (-26.7%)
Median household income$33,500 → $56,726 (+69.3%)$40,323 → $49,021 (+21.6%)
Median home value$81,100 → $94,300 (+16.3%)$106,800 → $87,200 (-18.4%)
Median gross rent$729 → $769 (+5.5%)$679 → $750 (+10.5%)

ZIP 27843

Population
1,053976
Median household income
$33,500$56,726
Median home value
$81,100$94,300
Median gross rent
$729$769

ZIP 27845

Population
3,1922,339
Median household income
$40,323$49,021
Median home value
$106,800$87,200
Median gross rent
$679$750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27843ZIP 27845
Under 55.4%3.3%
5 to 1717.0%18.3%
18 to 243.5%4.7%
25 to 345.2%15.7%
35 to 4422.8%14.7%
45 to 5410.8%8.2%
55 to 6413.4%13.9%
65 to 7413.5%10.6%
75 and over8.3%10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27843ZIP 27845
White (non-Hispanic)34.2%45.7%
Black or African American59.8%49.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native2.6%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.1%
Two or more races2.5%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27843ZIP 27845
No high school diploma16.7%13.5%
High school graduate39.8%27.3%
Some college or associate's35.1%39.7%
Bachelor's degree6.4%16.2%
Graduate or professional degree1.9%3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27843ZIP 27845
Drove alone86.9%88.8%
Carpooled3.8%3.4%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%1.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home8.2%3.9%
Other means1.1%2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27843ZIP 27845
1-unit, detached55.5%71.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%4.0%
5 to 19 units4.8%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other39.7%24.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27843ZIP 27845
Poverty rate21.7%16.7%
Average household size2.882.45
Mean commute (minutes)2220
Median year structure built19821974

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