27806 Zip Code (Aurora, NC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,297
Zip code population in 2010: 2,331
Zip code population in 2000: 2,538

Houses and condos: 1,316
Renter-occupied apartments: 171
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 27806: 78.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 138.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 35.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 17 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: $739 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $643 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 27806:

• High school or higher: 85.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
• Unemployed: 8.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 27806:

• Never married: 33.7%
• Now married: 47.4%
• Separated: 2.1%
• Widowed: 10.8%
• Divorced: 6.0%

• 
• • 1,03545.1%Black
  • 1,02544.7%White
  • 1627.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 602.6%Two or more races
  • 130.6%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 27806, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $51,306 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$51,306
State:	$70,020

Salary/wage: $44,036 (reported on 74.4% of returns)

Here:	$44,036
State:	$58,387

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1256.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3738.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7468.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8960.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 26362.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,500 (reported on 24.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,500
North Carolina:	$1,479

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 29.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 128.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 114.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 317.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,482 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	$5,482
State:	$7,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.2% for AGIs below $25k, 106.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1190.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,182 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	+$10,182
State:	+$23,652

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 46.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 105.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2402.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,762 (reported on 8.9% of returns)

27806:	$11,762
North Carolina:	$20,247

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 166.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1284.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $29,000 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

Here:	$29,000
State:	$34,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 192.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1320.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $10,933 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

Here:	$10,933
State:	$13,360

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 546.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $5,375 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

27806:	$5,375
State:	$7,586

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.5% for AGIs below $25k, 318.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,452 (reported on 25.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,452
State:	$2,337

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 150.0% for AGIs below $25k, 96.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 88.9%

Here:	89%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 88.9% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27806, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $49,862 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$49,862
State:	$54,937

Salary/wage: $39,253 (reported on 77.7% of returns)

Here:	$39,253
State:	$46,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.1% for AGIs below $25k, 70.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $932 (reported on 29.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$932
North Carolina:	$1,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,564 (reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,564
State:	$6,213

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,660 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	+$4,660
State:	+$12,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,353 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,353
State:	+$10,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,260 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

27806:	$11,260
North Carolina:	$15,575

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,835 (21% of AGI, reported on 27.7% of returns)

Here:	$20,835
State:	$23,438

Here:	20.7% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 11.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,386 (reported on 23.4% of returns)

Here:	$4,386
State:	$4,687

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,412 (reported on 27.7% of returns)

27806:	$6,412
State:	$8,823

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,537 (reported on 28.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,537
State:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 60.6%

Here:	61%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 53.5% for AGIs below $25k, 57.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27806, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,996 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,996
State:	$45,376

Salary/wage: $27,119 (reported on 83.6% of returns)

Here:	$27,119
State:	$39,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.8% for AGIs below $10k, 78.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,438 (reported on 30.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,438
North Carolina:	$1,515

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,472 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,472
State:	$4,016

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,486 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

Here:	+$1,486
State:	+$11,152

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.5% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,411 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$1,411
State:	+$9,490

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.4% for AGIs below $10k, -2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,632 (reported on 1.9% of returns)

27806:	$1,632
North Carolina:	$2,967

Total itemized deductions: $15,194 (26% of AGI, reported on 22.7% of returns)

Here:	$15,194
State:	$19,464

Here:	25.9% of AGI
State:	22.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,745 (6% of AGI, reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	$3,745
State:	$4,035

Here:	6.2% of AGI
State:	4.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,110 (reported on 59.4% of returns)

27806:	$4,110
State:	$7,257

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,916 (reported on 32.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,916
State:	$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.8%

Here:	69%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 66.8% for AGIs below $10k, 67.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 27821, 28515, 28587, 27808, 28583, 27814.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 138
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 796

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 3 (3 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 418 (105 now married, 312 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 27806 with a mortgage: 304 (32 second mortgage, 33 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,276
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $423

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

• Zip code 27806 household income distribution in 2022

• 22Less than $10,000
• 150$10,000 to $14,999
• 71$15,000 to $19,999
• 7$20,000 to $24,999
• 48$25,000 to $29,999
• 65$30,000 to $34,999
• 41$35,000 to $39,999
• 35$40,000 to $44,999
• 20$45,000 to $49,999
• 88$50,000 to $59,999
• 88$60,000 to $74,999
• 109$75,000 to $99,999
• 82$100,000 to $124,999
• 35$125,000 to $149,999
• 30$150,000 to $199,999
• 23$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 27806

• 11Less than $10,000
• 16$10,000 to $14,999
• 14$15,000 to $19,999
• 60$20,000 to $24,999
• 15$25,000 to $29,999
• 1$35,000 to $39,999
• 44$40,000 to $49,999
• 82$50,000 to $59,999
• 31$60,000 to $69,999
• 29$70,000 to $79,999
• 32$80,000 to $89,999
• 31$90,000 to $99,999
• 58$100,000 to $124,999
• 29$125,000 to $149,999
• 63$150,000 to $174,999
• 4$175,000 to $199,999
• 13$200,000 to $249,999
• 72$250,000 to $299,999
• 12$300,000 to $399,999
• 34$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 27806

• 22$100 to $149
• 9$150 to $199
• 8$200 to $249
• 7$250 to $299
• 2$300 to $349
• 2$350 to $399
• 11$400 to $449
• 25$450 to $499
• 18$500 to $549
• 16$550 to $599
• 7$700 to $749
• 7$750 to $799
• 10No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $785.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $328,036.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $147,503
• Black or African American householders: $90,788
• Some other race householders: $142,887
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $142,887

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $105,957 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $60,761 - $180,035

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $244,653

Here:	$244,653
State:	$375,326

Mobile homes: $118,992

Here:	$118,992
State:	$124,933

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 780
• One, attached: 50
• Two: 95
• 3 or 4: 24
• 5 to 9: 12
• 10 to 19: 1
• 20 to 49: 3
• Mobile homes: 316
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

Unemployment: 8.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 27806

• 81.8%637Drove a car alone
• 6.9%54Carpooled
• 1.5%12Bus or trolley bus
• 1.4%11Walked
• 3.2%25Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27806

• 30Less than 5 minutes
• 1295 to 9 minutes
• 8910 to 14 minutes
• 10415 to 19 minutes
• 13920 to 24 minutes
• 1925 to 29 minutes
• 1230 to 34 minutes
• 2040 to 44 minutes
• 13445 to 59 minutes
• 1860 to 89 minutes
• 2090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 65.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,297

• Male householders: 328 (91 living alone), Female householders: 609 (185 living alone)

• 429 spouses (427 opposite-sex spouses), 25 unmarried partners, (25 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 545 children (503 natural, 40 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 222 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 32 parents, 0 foster children, 86 other relatives, 4 non-relatives

Size of family households: 354 2-persons, 157 3-persons, 86 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 275 1-person, 22 2-persons

227 married couples with children.
96 single-parent households (2 men, 94 women).

94.8% of residents of 27806 zip code speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% very well, 13% well, 48% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AURORA PACKING COMPANY INCORPORATED (655 SECOND STREET in AURORA, NC)

  STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AY3V895MG4, WASTEWATER PROGRAM, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: PREPARED FRESH OR FROZEN FISH AND SEAFOODS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  

• BEAUFORT CO WATER (7648 OLD SANDHILL ROAD in AURORA, NC)

  STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AY3YGFBKGG, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  Alternative names: BEAUFORT CO WATER/RICHLAND WTP, RICHLAND WTP

• CAROLINA SEAFOOD COMPANY INCORPORATED (161 MUDDY CREEK RD in AURORA, NC)

  STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3X84WJ8Q, WASTEWATER PROGRAM, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: FISH AND SEAFOODS
  

• AGRI-ETHANOL PRODUCTS (HWY 306 in AURORA, NC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Alternative names: AGRI ETHANOL PRODUCTS LLC

• AURORA WWTP (OFF IDALIA RD in AURORA, NC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: AURORA (TOWN) - WWTP

• CAROLINA FISHERIES, INC. (NCSR 1912 in AURORA, NC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ANIMAL AQUACULTURE
  

• AURORA BODY SHOP (449 MIDDLE ST in AURORA, NC)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: JESSE B MILLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• AGRI ETHANOL PRODUCTS, LLC (TO BE DETERMINED in AURORA, NC)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.5%

Population in 1990: 2,957.

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

• This state: 1,707
• Northeast: 137
• Midwest: 62
• South: 308
• West: 8

70% of the 27806 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

98% of the 27806 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• POTTER OIL & TIRE COMPANY, INC (24250 HWY 33 W in AURORA, NC; small business) : $1,204,144 in 11 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  Contracts for Fuel Oils, Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base by Defense Logistics Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $1,138,634; 2005: $32,477; 2006: $33,033.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $1,113,493 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2004-12-10. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
  $16,965, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-08. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
  $16,932, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-07. Completion date: 2006-04-07.
  $16,101, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-08. Completion date: 2006-02-08.
  

• AURORA INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES INC (24838 NC HWY 33E 33 E in AURORA, NC; small business) : $39,331 in 7 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  Contracts for Disks and Stones, Abrasive, Grinding Machines, Bending and Forming Machines, Hand Tools, Power Driven by Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $8,536; 2005: $30,795; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $8,536 with Navy for Disks and Stones, Abrasive. Signed on 2004-11-17. Completion date: 2004-12-20.
  $6,944, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-07. Completion date: 2005-09-01.
  $6,002 with Navy for Grinding Machines. Signed on 2005-06-22. Completion date: 2005-07-14.
  $5,939 with Navy for Disks and Stones, Abrasive. Signed on 2005-04-22. Completion date: 2005-06-17.
  

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Wholesale Trade: Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of fire incidents - 41 took place in 2008, and the least - 1 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (44.7%), and Structure Fires (42.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 27806
• 9844.7%Outside Fires
• 9242.0%Structure Fires
• 2210.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 73.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 27806, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 27806 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	43	72.3 years
James	33	72.2 years
Mary	31	77.2 years
John	29	77.9 years
Annie	18	77.1 years
George	14	74.8 years
Robert	11	75.8 years
Jesse	10	81.9 years
Elizabeth	10	84.9 years
Charlie	10	75.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 27806 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Moore	71	79.5 years
Cayton	24	78.4 years
Jones	22	74.4 years
Bonner	19	79.7 years
Smith	14	70.4 years
Mayo	13	77.0 years
Walker	13	78.9 years
Hamilton	12	70.4 years
Harris	11	76.7 years
Lewis	11	75.2 years