ZIP Code 27551
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Warren County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 1,888
- Median household income
- $77,778
- Median home value
- $172,500
+12.1%’19–’23
+46.0%’19–’23
+13.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 27551 (Warren County, North Carolina) is home to about 1,888 residents. At $77,778, its median household income sits above Warren County's $45,279.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 27551's population grew 12.1% from 1,684 to 1,888, while its median gross rent fell 3.4% from $1,054 to $1,018.
The typical home was built around 1990. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,888
- Median age
- 52.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $77,778
- Median home value
- $172,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,018
- Housing units
- 1,639
- Homeownership rate
- 85.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,6841,888
$53,281$77,778
$151,500$172,500
$1,054$1,018
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,684 | $53,281 | $151,500 | $1,054 |
| 2020 | 1,694 | $52,014 | $150,400 | $879 |
| 2021 | 1,962 | $70,729 | $159,200 | $923 |
| 2022 | 1,962 | $74,833 | $180,600 | $1,069 |
| 2023 | 1,888 | $77,778 | $172,500 | $1,018 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.7%
5 to 1712.9%
18 to 243.0%
25 to 3417.3%
35 to 447.0%
45 to 5411.1%
55 to 6420.6%
65 to 7415.8%
75 and over10.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 33 | 1.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 244 | 12.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 56 | 3.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 326 | 17.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 132 | 7.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 209 | 11.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 388 | 20.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 299 | 15.8% |
| 75 and over | 201 | 10.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,231 | 65.2% |
| Black or African American | 336 | 17.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 123 | 6.5% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 61 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 137 | 7.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.7%
High school graduate25.1%
Some college or associate's36.8%
Bachelor's degree16.3%
Graduate or professional degree9.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 197 | 12.7% |
| High school graduate | 390 | 25.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 573 | 36.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 254 | 16.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 141 | 9.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone68.6%
Carpooled22.8%
Public transit0.3%
Walked3.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.3%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 541 | 68.6% |
| Carpooled | 180 | 22.8% |
| Public transit | 2 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 26 | 3.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 34 | 4.3% |
| Other means | 6 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 189 | 25.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 270 | 35.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 108 | 14.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 71 | 9.4% |
| 60+ min | 117 | 15.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.35
- Poverty rate
- 14.9% (282 of 1,888)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 502 | 63.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 292 | 36.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 794 | 48.4% |
| Vacant | 845 | 51.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 680 | 85.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 114 | 14.4% |
1-unit, detached61.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other38.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,009 | 61.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 630 | 38.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 27551
- Land area
- 82 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.18 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.4328, -78.0502
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- 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)