ZIP Code 27803
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nash County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 19,851
- Median household income
- $59,647
- Median home value
- $168,600
+10.9%’19–’23
+24.7%’19–’23
+21.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 27803 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nash County, North Carolina, home to about 19,851 residents. Its median household income of $59,647 runs in line with the Nash County figure of $60,704.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 27803's population grew 10.9% from 17,905 to 19,851, while its median gross rent rose 17.7% from $755 to $889.
The median gross rent is $889. 22.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 19,851
- Median age
- 46.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $59,647
- Median home value
- $168,600
- Median gross rent
- $889
- Housing units
- 10,079
- Homeownership rate
- 60.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202317,90519,851
$47,844$59,647
$139,300$168,600
$755$889
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17,905 | $47,844 | $139,300 | $755 |
| 2020 | 17,548 | $46,614 | $135,700 | $773 |
| 2021 | 18,857 | $51,018 | $139,400 | $890 |
| 2022 | 18,991 | $55,898 | $163,200 | $858 |
| 2023 | 19,851 | $59,647 | $168,600 | $889 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 1717.3%
18 to 246.2%
25 to 349.8%
35 to 449.9%
45 to 5413.9%
55 to 6417.2%
65 to 7412.8%
75 and over8.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 960 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,434 | 17.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,233 | 6.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,938 | 9.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,968 | 9.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,767 | 13.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,420 | 17.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,550 | 12.8% |
| 75 and over | 1,581 | 8.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,118 | 45.9% |
| Black or African American | 8,647 | 43.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 20 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 234 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 97 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 794 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 941 | 4.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.1%
High school graduate33.6%
Some college or associate's31.6%
Bachelor's degree16.4%
Graduate or professional degree6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,726 | 12.1% |
| High school graduate | 4,775 | 33.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,494 | 31.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,326 | 16.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 903 | 6.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone83.8%
Carpooled4.0%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.5%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 7,159 | 83.8% |
| Carpooled | 340 | 4.0% |
| Public transit | 6 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 17 | 0.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 980 | 11.5% |
| Other means | 46 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,898 | 38.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,122 | 41.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 771 | 10.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 271 | 3.6% |
| 60+ min | 506 | 6.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.27
- Poverty rate
- 15.9% (3,130 of 19,740)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,559 | 63.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,135 | 36.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 8,694 | 86.3% |
| Vacant | 1,385 | 13.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,291 | 60.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,403 | 39.1% |
1-unit, detached70.6%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units12.8%
5 to 19 units4.3%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home & other11.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,114 | 70.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 39 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,287 | 12.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 434 | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 68 | 0.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,137 | 11.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 27803
- Land area
- 42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.81 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.8914, -77.8495
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- 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)