27544 Zip Code (Kittrell, NC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,413
Zip code population in 2010: 4,449
Zip code population in 2000: 3,730

Houses and condos: 1,976
Renter-occupied apartments: 482
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 27544: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 61.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 72 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,352 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $982 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 27544:

• High school or higher: 83.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 12.1%
• Unemployed: 2.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 27544:

• Never married: 27.6%
• Now married: 46.6%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 8.4%
• Divorced: 16.4%

• 
• • 2,66160.3%White
  • 1,31729.9%Black
  • 3267.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 942.1%Two or more races
  • 130.3%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 27544, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $45,695 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,695
State:	$70,020

Salary/wage: $41,147 (reported on 83.9% of returns)

Here:	$41,147
State:	$58,387

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1164.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3963.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6641.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12625.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18365.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,077 (reported on 22.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,077
North Carolina:	$1,479

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $25k, 11.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 118.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,771 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

Here:	$5,771
State:	$7,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 103.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 708.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,343 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

Here:	+$6,343
State:	+$23,652

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 107.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 840.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,084 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	+$7,084
State:	+$11,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 151.3% for AGIs below $25k, 46.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 202.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 201.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 267.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,829 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

27544:	$10,829
North Carolina:	$20,247

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.8% for AGIs below $25k, 72.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 126.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 760.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,944 (reported on 4.7% of returns)

Here:	$31,944
State:	$34,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 121.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 444.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1933.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $10,375 (reported on 4.1% of returns)

Here:	$10,375
State:	$13,360

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.4% for AGIs below $25k, 85.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 702.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,275 (reported on 4.1% of returns)

27544:	$6,275
State:	$7,586

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 388.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,402 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,402
State:	$2,337

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.4% for AGIs below $25k, 75.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.6%

Here:	90%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 89.0% for AGIs below $25k, 90.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27544, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,032 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,032
State:	$54,937

Salary/wage: $35,943 (reported on 84.8% of returns)

Here:	$35,943
State:	$46,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 85.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,136 (reported on 27.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,136
North Carolina:	$1,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,562 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,562
State:	$6,213

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,213 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,213
State:	+$12,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,713 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	+$7,713
State:	+$10,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,262 (reported on 7.6% of returns)

27544:	$10,262
North Carolina:	$15,575

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,316 (26% of AGI, reported on 28.7% of returns)

Here:	$17,316
State:	$23,438

Here:	26.2% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,468 (reported on 24.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,468
State:	$4,687

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,816 (reported on 28.7% of returns)

27544:	$4,816
State:	$8,823

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,498 (reported on 24.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,498
State:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 40.4%

Here:	40%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 36.1% for AGIs below $25k, 41.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27544, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,378 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,378
State:	$45,376

Salary/wage: $31,425 (reported on 88.8% of returns)

Here:	$31,425
State:	$39,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.0% for AGIs below $10k, 83.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,025 (reported on 30.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,025
North Carolina:	$1,515

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,580 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,580
State:	$4,016

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,787 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,787
State:	+$11,152

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,724 (reported on 13.1% of returns)

Here:	+$5,724
State:	+$9,490

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,172 (reported on 1.8% of returns)

27544:	$3,172
North Carolina:	$2,967

Total itemized deductions: $15,283 (26% of AGI, reported on 30.7% of returns)

Here:	$15,283
State:	$19,464

Here:	25.6% of AGI
State:	22.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $10k, 9.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,317 (5% of AGI, reported on 26.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,317
State:	$4,035

Here:	5.3% of AGI
State:	4.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,116 (reported on 68.3% of returns)

27544:	$4,116
State:	$7,257

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,991 (reported on 26.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,991
State:	$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 47.7%

Here:	48%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 42.2% for AGIs below $10k, 50.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 46.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 27525, 27536, 27537, 27596, 27549, 27587.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 275
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,529

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 70 (11 now married, 56 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 797 (309 now married, 486 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 27544 with a mortgage: 639 (171 second mortgage, 180 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 79

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,241
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $414

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 27544 household income distribution in 2022

• 108Less than $10,000
• 13$10,000 to $14,999
• 47$15,000 to $19,999
• 45$20,000 to $24,999
• 113$25,000 to $29,999
• 41$30,000 to $34,999
• 177$35,000 to $39,999
• 98$40,000 to $44,999
• 3$45,000 to $49,999
• 145$50,000 to $59,999
• 231$60,000 to $74,999
• 206$75,000 to $99,999
• 237$100,000 to $124,999
• 206$125,000 to $149,999
• 113$150,000 to $199,999
• 10$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 27544

• 29Less than $10,000
• 11$10,000 to $14,999
• 39$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 14$25,000 to $29,999
• 16$40,000 to $49,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 4$60,000 to $69,999
• 78$70,000 to $79,999
• 10$80,000 to $89,999
• 62$90,000 to $99,999
• 153$100,000 to $124,999
• 123$125,000 to $149,999
• 129$150,000 to $174,999
• 82$175,000 to $199,999
• 62$200,000 to $249,999
• 38$250,000 to $299,999
• 162$300,000 to $399,999
• 33$400,000 to $499,999
• 63$500,000 to $749,999
• 24$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 27544

• 15$400 to $449
• 35$450 to $499
• 141$500 to $549
• 77$600 to $649
• 5$650 to $699
• 35$700 to $749
• 65$800 to $899
• 3$1,000 to $1,249
• 23$1,250 to $1,499
• 76No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $891.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $191,926
• Black or African American householders: $155,954
• Two or more races householders: $165,061
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $588,074

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $169,387 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $116,587 - $239,346

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $297,294

Here:	$297,294
State:	$375,326

Mobile homes: $253,630

Here:	$253,630
State:	$124,933

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,179
• One, attached: 25
• Two: 77
• 3 or 4: 13
• Mobile homes: 638

Unemployment: 2.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 27544

• 81.3%1,918Drove a car alone
• 4.4%103Carpooled
• 0.6%14Walked
• 12.2%287Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27544

• 13Less than 5 minutes
• 355 to 9 minutes
• 20510 to 14 minutes
• 45915 to 19 minutes
• 36520 to 24 minutes
• 10825 to 29 minutes
• 46830 to 34 minutes
• 9335 to 39 minutes
• 6540 to 44 minutes
• 7345 to 59 minutes
• 14260 to 89 minutes
• 590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,413

• Male householders: 1,096 (290 living alone), Female householders: 700 (176 living alone)

• 738 spouses (738 opposite-sex spouses), 218 unmarried partners, (218 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,047 children (1,031 natural, 15 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 131 grandchildren, 98 brothers or sisters, 77 parents, 0 foster children, 49 other relatives, 144 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 99 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 614 2-persons, 199 3-persons, 177 4-persons, 156 5-persons, 18 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 467 1-person, 155 2-persons, 13 3-persons

432 married couples with children.
244 single-parent households (58 men, 186 women).

90.8% of residents of 27544 zip code speak English at home.
7.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% very well, 10% well, 31% not well, 12% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CAROLINA SUNROCK (SOUTH CHAVIS ROAD in KITTRELL, NC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3X86CMSA, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -5648, AIR PROGRAM
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE; CRUSHED AND BROKEN GRANITE; ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.
  Alternative names: CAR SUNROCK LLC KITTRELL QUARR

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.8%

Population in 1990: 2,967. Population change in the 1990s: +763 (+25.7%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 3,245
• Northeast: 337
• Midwest: 118
• South: 300
• West: 115

68% of the 27544 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

85% of the 27544 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 33 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 30

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 3)
• Mining: Other Crushed and Broken Stone Mining and Quarrying (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0601.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0601.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 20. The highest number of fire incidents - 39 took place in 2010, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (41.1%), and Structure Fires (37.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 27544
• 13741.1%Outside Fires
• 12637.8%Structure Fires
• 4212.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 288.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 27544, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 27544 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	37	74.9 years
James	29	69.1 years
Mary	27	77.0 years
William	23	70.7 years
Charlie	18	72.6 years
Robert	17	70.4 years
Thomas	16	75.1 years
Joseph	15	72.7 years
Charles	13	64.4 years
Annie	10	82.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 27544 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Woodlief	41	78.4 years
Perry	25	71.4 years
Taylor	18	74.3 years
Rowland	16	81.4 years
Smith	16	74.4 years
Peace	15	76.6 years
Kearney	14	65.3 years
Harris	13	74.7 years
Hedgepeth	13	69.1 years
Burwell	13	78.9 years

Businesses in zip code 27544

• U-Haul: 1