ZIP Code 27508

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Franklin County, North Carolina.

Population: 2,448
Median household income: $50,750
Median home value: $252,600

ZIP Code 27508 (Franklin County, North Carolina) is home to about 2,448 residents. The median household income of $50,750 is below the Franklin County median ($71,386).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 27508's population grew 73.2% from 1,413 to 2,448, while its median gross rent rose 25.2% from $686 to $859.

79.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1967.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,448
Median age: 49.7 yrs
Median household income: $50,750
Median home value: $252,600
Median gross rent: $859
Housing units: 927
Homeownership rate: 81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Unemployment rate: 9.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4132,448

Median household income

$54,375$50,750

Median home value

$108,000$252,600

Median gross rent

$686$859

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,413	$54,375	$108,000	$686
2020	2,092	$37,150	$292,900	$711
2021	2,343	$47,149	$202,700	$650
2022	2,409	$49,798	$218,300	$717
2023	2,448	$50,750	$252,600	$859

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.5%

5 to 179.0%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 3419.4%

35 to 4410.5%

45 to 5412.5%

55 to 6419.0%

65 to 7414.8%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	85	3.5%
5 to 17	221	9.0%
18 to 24	125	5.1%
25 to 34	476	19.4%
35 to 44	257	10.5%
45 to 54	307	12.5%
55 to 64	465	19.0%
65 to 74	363	14.8%
75 and over	149	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,197	48.9%
Black or African American	915	37.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.1%
Asian	99	4.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	15	0.6%
Two or more races	197	8.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	22	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.9%

High school graduate36.8%

Some college or associate's35.6%

Bachelor's degree12.3%

Graduate or professional degree4.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	219	10.9%
High school graduate	743	36.8%
Some college or associate's	718	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	248	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	89	4.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone81.7%

Carpooled8.9%

Public transit0.5%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home5.4%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	668	81.7%
Carpooled	73	8.9%
Public transit	4	0.5%
Walked	22	2.7%
Bicycle	6	0.7%
Worked from home	44	5.4%
Other means	1	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	87	11.2%
15 to 29 min	163	21.1%
30 to 44 min	251	32.4%
45 to 59 min	247	31.9%
60+ min	26	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 7.0% (146 of 2,080)

	Count	Share
Family households	468	55.9%
Nonfamily households	369	44.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	837	90.3%
Vacant	90	9.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	685	81.8%
Renter-occupied	152	18.2%

1-unit, detached79.5%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units3.0%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other15.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	737	79.5%
1-unit, attached	3	0.3%
2 to 4 units	28	3.0%
5 to 19 units	9	1.0%
20 or more units	6	0.6%
Mobile home & other	144	15.5%

ZIP Code 27508

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