ZIP Code 27017
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Surry County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 9,594
- Median household income
- $57,087
- Median home value
- $138,800
+4.9%’19–’23
+34.8%’19–’23
+14.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 27017 (Surry County, North Carolina) is home to about 9,594 residents. At $57,087, its median household income sits in line with Surry County's $56,095.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 27017's population grew 4.9% from 9,144 to 9,594, while its median gross rent rose 6.5% from $635 to $676.
The typical home was built around 1987. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,594
- Median age
- 37.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,087
- Median home value
- $138,800
- Median gross rent
- $676
- Housing units
- 4,187
- Homeownership rate
- 75.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,1449,594
$42,348$57,087
$121,600$138,800
$635$676
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,144 | $42,348 | $121,600 | $635 |
| 2020 | 9,438 | $55,787 | $117,200 | $661 |
| 2021 | 9,040 | $63,906 | $119,200 | $651 |
| 2022 | 9,271 | $60,602 | $133,700 | $683 |
| 2023 | 9,594 | $57,087 | $138,800 | $676 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1719.3%
18 to 249.2%
25 to 3413.2%
35 to 4413.1%
45 to 5414.1%
55 to 6411.8%
65 to 748.2%
75 and over5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 553 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,849 | 19.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 885 | 9.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,267 | 13.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,253 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,348 | 14.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,133 | 11.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 783 | 8.2% |
| 75 and over | 523 | 5.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,631 | 69.1% |
| Black or African American | 305 | 3.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 9 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 67 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 58 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,524 | 26.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma20.1%
High school graduate31.6%
Some college or associate's32.6%
Bachelor's degree10.0%
Graduate or professional degree5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,266 | 20.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,991 | 31.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,056 | 32.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 630 | 10.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 364 | 5.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone78.2%
Carpooled14.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.7%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,257 | 78.2% |
| Carpooled | 587 | 14.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 111 | 2.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 194 | 4.7% |
| Other means | 17 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,301 | 32.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,299 | 32.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 577 | 14.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 433 | 10.9% |
| 60+ min | 362 | 9.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.60
- Poverty rate
- 16.3% (1,499 of 9,222)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,503 | 71.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,021 | 29.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1987
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,524 | 84.2% |
| Vacant | 663 | 15.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,651 | 75.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 873 | 24.8% |
1-unit, detached55.2%
1-unit, attached0.2%
2 to 4 units2.2%
5 to 19 units4.5%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home & other37.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,313 | 55.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 8 | 0.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 94 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 188 | 4.5% |
| 20 or more units | 29 | 0.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,555 | 37.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 27017
- Land area
- 108 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.3820, -80.7562
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)