US Census Data

ZIP 27883 vs ZIP 27889

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27883 and ZIP Code 27889: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27883 and ZIP 27889 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 27889 has the higher population (24,568 vs 4,447 in ZIP 27883). ZIP 27883 has the higher median household income ($56,380 vs $52,694 in ZIP 27889). ZIP 27889 has the higher median home value ($184,100 vs $110,100 in ZIP 27883).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27883ZIP 27889
Population4,44724,568
Median age41.8 yrs46.8 yrs
Median household income$56,380$52,694
Median home value$110,100$184,100
Median gross rent$900$847
Housing units1,73412,956
Homeownership rate69.8%60.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%21.1%
Unemployment rate4.7%4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27883ZIP 27889
Population2,850 → 4,447 (+56.0%)26,637 → 24,568 (-7.8%)
Median household income$45,941 → $56,380 (+22.7%)$41,699 → $52,694 (+26.4%)
Median home value$86,200 → $110,100 (+27.7%)$136,000 → $184,100 (+35.4%)
Median gross rent$647 → $900 (+39.1%)$726 → $847 (+16.7%)

ZIP 27883

Population
2,8504,447
Median household income
$45,941$56,380
Median home value
$86,200$110,100
Median gross rent
$647$900

ZIP 27889

Population
26,63724,568
Median household income
$41,699$52,694
Median home value
$136,000$184,100
Median gross rent
$726$847

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27883ZIP 27889
Under 52.9%4.3%
5 to 1716.8%13.3%
18 to 2413.3%7.5%
25 to 3410.8%10.6%
35 to 4410.3%11.4%
45 to 5411.5%13.0%
55 to 6419.8%16.2%
65 to 747.6%13.5%
75 and over7.0%10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27883ZIP 27889
White (non-Hispanic)40.4%58.3%
Black or African American25.2%27.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.2%0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.2%
Two or more races6.0%3.6%
Hispanic or Latino28.1%10.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27883ZIP 27889
No high school diploma22.3%13.2%
High school graduate32.0%28.5%
Some college or associate's29.0%37.2%
Bachelor's degree10.2%13.4%
Graduate or professional degree6.4%7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27883ZIP 27889
Drove alone90.0%84.3%
Carpooled5.8%3.7%
Public transit0.4%0.0%
Walked0.0%1.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.6%9.2%
Other means0.3%1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27883ZIP 27889
1-unit, detached75.0%62.6%
1-unit, attached0.7%3.1%
2 to 4 units0.9%6.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%4.6%
20 or more units0.0%1.7%
Mobile home & other23.4%21.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27883ZIP 27889
Poverty rate29.5%16.4%
Average household size2.792.18
Mean commute (minutes)3022
Median year structure built19791978

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