US Census Data

ZIP 27949 vs ZIP 27950

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27949 and ZIP Code 27950: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27949 and ZIP 27950 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 27949 has the higher population (8,094 vs 1,786 in ZIP 27950). ZIP 27949 has the higher median household income ($109,443 vs $83,125 in ZIP 27950). ZIP 27949 has the higher median home value ($600,700 vs $236,500 in ZIP 27950).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27949ZIP 27950
Population8,0941,786
Median age54.0 yrs43.5 yrs
Median household income$109,443$83,125
Median home value$600,700$236,500
Median gross rent$1,364$1,331
Housing units9,001966
Homeownership rate83.1%89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher51.6%24.5%
Unemployment rate9.3%0.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27949ZIP 27950
Population7,648 → 8,094 (+5.8%)2,048 → 1,786 (-12.8%)
Median household income$83,046 → $109,443 (+31.8%)$48,750 → $83,125 (+70.5%)
Median home value$430,900 → $600,700 (+39.4%)$204,000 → $236,500 (+15.9%)
Median gross rent$1,345 → $1,364 (+1.4%)$1,090 → $1,331 (+22.1%)

ZIP 27949

Population
7,6488,094
Median household income
$83,046$109,443
Median home value
$430,900$600,700
Median gross rent
$1,345$1,364

ZIP 27950

Population
2,0481,786
Median household income
$48,750$83,125
Median home value
$204,000$236,500
Median gross rent
$1,090$1,331

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27949ZIP 27950
Under 53.2%2.9%
5 to 1713.4%11.1%
18 to 244.5%8.0%
25 to 347.6%17.1%
35 to 4411.8%11.8%
45 to 5410.9%11.8%
55 to 6420.1%19.2%
65 to 7417.7%12.5%
75 and over10.7%5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27949ZIP 27950
White (non-Hispanic)91.0%96.9%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian0.3%2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.2%0.0%
Some other race1.7%0.3%
Two or more races4.7%0.4%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27949ZIP 27950
No high school diploma1.8%7.1%
High school graduate20.5%36.4%
Some college or associate's26.2%32.0%
Bachelor's degree32.3%17.2%
Graduate or professional degree19.2%7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27949ZIP 27950
Drove alone72.6%73.8%
Carpooled4.5%19.7%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.7%0.0%
Bicycle0.6%0.0%
Worked from home21.4%6.0%
Other means0.2%0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27949ZIP 27950
1-unit, detached82.5%78.1%
1-unit, attached1.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units4.8%1.1%
5 to 19 units10.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.8%0.0%
Mobile home & other1.0%20.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27949ZIP 27950
Poverty rate2.9%2.5%
Average household size2.392.09
Mean commute (minutes)2548
Median year structure built19881991

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