US Census Data

ZIP 27885 vs ZIP 27892

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27885 and ZIP Code 27892: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27885 and ZIP 27892 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 27892 has the higher population (13,387 vs 949 in ZIP 27885). ZIP 27885 has the higher median household income ($58,448 vs $46,892 in ZIP 27892). ZIP 27892 has the higher median home value ($114,100 vs $112,300 in ZIP 27885).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27885ZIP 27892
Population94913,387
Median age43.4 yrs44.0 yrs
Median household income$58,448$46,892
Median home value$112,300$114,100
Median gross rent$1,385$720
Housing units6306,690
Homeownership rate74.7%68.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.6%17.1%
Unemployment rate0.0%7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27885ZIP 27892
Population963 → 949 (-1.5%)14,217 → 13,387 (-5.8%)
Median household income$39,329 → $58,448 (+48.6%)$41,466 → $46,892 (+13.1%)
Median home value$58,300 → $112,300 (+92.6%)$102,500 → $114,100 (+11.3%)
Median gross rent$637 → $1,385 (+117.4%)$674 → $720 (+6.8%)

ZIP 27885

Population
963949
Median household income
$39,329$58,448
Median home value
$58,300$112,300
Median gross rent
$637$1,385

ZIP 27892

Population
14,21713,387
Median household income
$41,466$46,892
Median home value
$102,500$114,100
Median gross rent
$674$720

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27885ZIP 27892
Under 50.0%5.1%
5 to 1726.1%16.8%
18 to 242.8%6.8%
25 to 341.8%8.4%
35 to 4420.4%14.7%
45 to 5410.9%11.3%
55 to 649.5%12.4%
65 to 7417.9%14.6%
75 and over10.5%9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27885ZIP 27892
White (non-Hispanic)64.2%52.8%
Black or African American21.7%38.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races13.9%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27885ZIP 27892
No high school diploma3.3%16.4%
High school graduate31.5%30.4%
Some college or associate's57.7%36.1%
Bachelor's degree7.6%12.4%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27885ZIP 27892
Drove alone98.1%76.1%
Carpooled0.0%12.5%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%4.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.2%
Worked from home0.0%6.6%
Other means1.9%0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27885ZIP 27892
1-unit, detached84.1%66.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units7.6%8.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.8%
20 or more units0.0%2.7%
Mobile home & other8.3%20.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27885ZIP 27892
Poverty rate13.2%20.5%
Average household size2.112.32
Mean commute (minutes)1923
Median year structure built19661975

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