ZIP Code 27203
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Randolph County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 22,641
- Median household income
- $47,506
- Median home value
- $141,100
+7.9%’19–’23
+31.0%’19–’23
+30.9%’19–’23
Covering part of Randolph County, North Carolina, ZIP Code 27203 has about 22,641 residents. Its median household income of $47,506 runs below the Randolph County figure of $59,047.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 27203's population grew 7.9% from 20,983 to 22,641, while its median gross rent rose 29.9% from $656 to $852.
22.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.40 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 22,641
- Median age
- 34.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $47,506
- Median home value
- $141,100
- Median gross rent
- $852
- Housing units
- 9,937
- Homeownership rate
- 43.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202320,98322,641
$36,263$47,506
$107,800$141,100
$656$852
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20,983 | $36,263 | $107,800 | $656 |
| 2020 | 21,783 | $36,512 | $107,700 | $676 |
| 2021 | 22,036 | $40,350 | $113,400 | $723 |
| 2022 | 21,982 | $43,879 | $134,300 | $792 |
| 2023 | 22,641 | $47,506 | $141,100 | $852 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.2%
5 to 1721.1%
18 to 247.0%
25 to 3415.5%
35 to 4414.6%
45 to 549.9%
55 to 649.3%
65 to 747.4%
75 and over8.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,621 | 7.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,777 | 21.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,588 | 7.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,518 | 15.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,310 | 14.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,242 | 9.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,102 | 9.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,667 | 7.4% |
| 75 and over | 1,816 | 8.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 11,553 | 51.0% |
| Black or African American | 3,075 | 13.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 18 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 302 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 194 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 1,139 | 5.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,360 | 28.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.7%
High school graduate35.1%
Some college or associate's28.9%
Bachelor's degree12.1%
Graduate or professional degree5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,737 | 18.7% |
| High school graduate | 5,144 | 35.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,233 | 28.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,769 | 12.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 772 | 5.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone82.7%
Carpooled12.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.8%
Other means1.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,100 | 82.7% |
| Carpooled | 1,235 | 12.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 7 | 0.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 274 | 2.8% |
| Other means | 174 | 1.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,254 | 44.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,458 | 25.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,654 | 17.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 501 | 5.3% |
| 60+ min | 649 | 6.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.40
- Poverty rate
- 22.4% (4,993 of 22,262)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,295 | 57.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,924 | 42.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 9,219 | 92.8% |
| Vacant | 718 | 7.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,013 | 43.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,206 | 56.5% |
1-unit, detached52.8%
1-unit, attached4.3%
2 to 4 units15.6%
5 to 19 units16.0%
20 or more units5.3%
Mobile home & other6.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,246 | 52.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 430 | 4.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,554 | 15.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,589 | 16.0% |
| 20 or more units | 523 | 5.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 595 | 6.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 27203
- Land area
- 22 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.7285, -79.7865
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- 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)