27925 Zip Code (Columbia, NC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,185
Zip code population in 2010: 4,217
Zip code population in 2000: 3,899

Houses and condos: 1,760
Renter-occupied apartments: 329
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 27925: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 241.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 42.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 13 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: $1,968 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $891 (1.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 27925:

• High school or higher: 76.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
• Unemployed: 3.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 27925:

• Never married: 28.8%
• Now married: 51.6%
• Separated: 1.5%
• Widowed: 7.8%
• Divorced: 10.3%

• 
• • 1,72254.1%White
  • 1,11134.9%Black
  • 2979.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 401.3%Two or more races
  • 120.4%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 27925, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $40,275 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,275
State:	$70,020

Salary/wage: $33,299 (reported on 82.9% of returns)

Here:	$33,299
State:	$58,387

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1212.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3810.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7007.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11515.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18412.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $745 (reported on 26.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$745
North Carolina:	$1,479

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 18.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 125.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 202.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,693 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,693
State:	$7,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.4% for AGIs below $25k, 21.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 582.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,108 (reported on 7.9% of returns)

Here:	+$10,108
State:	+$23,652

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 15.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 358.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1728.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,379 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	+$7,379
State:	+$11,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 167.0% for AGIs below $25k, 96.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 143.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 23.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1194.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,950 (reported on 4.9% of returns)

27925:	$9,950
North Carolina:	$20,247

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.4% for AGIs below $25k, 82.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 655.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,967 (reported on 3.7% of returns)

Here:	$28,967
State:	$34,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1861.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $10,450 (reported on 2.4% of returns)

Here:	$10,450
State:	$13,360

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 696.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $4,733 (reported on 3.7% of returns)

27925:	$4,733
State:	$7,586

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $25k, 353.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,514 (reported on 31.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,514
State:	$2,337

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 173.4% for AGIs below $25k, 94.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.1%

Here:	92%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 92.1% for AGIs below $25k, 93.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27925, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,296 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,296
State:	$54,937

Salary/wage: $27,151 (reported on 85.2% of returns)

Here:	$27,151
State:	$46,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.4% for AGIs below $25k, 84.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 27.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,362 (reported on 31.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,362
North Carolina:	$1,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,950 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,950
State:	$6,213

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,960 (reported on 6.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,960
State:	+$12,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,581 (reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:	+$6,581
State:	+$10,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,688 (reported on 5.2% of returns)

27925:	$10,688
North Carolina:	$15,575

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,128 (24% of AGI, reported on 20.6% of returns)

Here:	$19,128
State:	$23,438

Here:	24.4% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,942 (reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,942
State:	$4,687

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,631 (reported on 20.6% of returns)

27925:	$5,631
State:	$8,823

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,454 (reported on 34.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,454
State:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.8%

Here:	55%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 51.2% for AGIs below $25k, 48.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27925, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,131 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$27,131
State:	$45,376

Salary/wage: $22,650 (reported on 84.8% of returns)

Here:	$22,650
State:	$39,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 116.7% for AGIs below $10k, 81.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 33.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,185 (reported on 31.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,185
North Carolina:	$1,515

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,079 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,079
State:	$4,016

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$23,044 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

Here:	+$23,044
State:	+$11,152

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 32.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,677 (reported on 19.9% of returns)

Here:	+$2,677
State:	+$9,490

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, -0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,933 (reported on 1.9% of returns)

27925:	$1,933
North Carolina:	$2,967

Total itemized deductions: $16,117 (25% of AGI, reported on 16.5% of returns)

Here:	$16,117
State:	$19,464

Here:	25.4% of AGI
State:	22.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,833 (6% of AGI, reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,833
State:	$4,035

Here:	5.5% of AGI
State:	4.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,223 (reported on 56.4% of returns)

27925:	$4,223
State:	$7,257

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,978 (reported on 37.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,978
State:	$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.5%

Here:	66%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 64.4% for AGIs below $10k, 65.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 27928, 27826, 27953, 27824, 27944, 27974.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 358
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 949

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 7 (0 now married, 6 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 456 (310 now married, 148 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 27925 with a mortgage: 469 (33 second mortgage, 34 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,407
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $433

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

• Zip code 27925 household income distribution in 2022

• 72Less than $10,000
• 66$10,000 to $14,999
• 120$15,000 to $19,999
• 67$20,000 to $24,999
• 62$25,000 to $29,999
• 66$30,000 to $34,999
• 80$35,000 to $39,999
• 50$40,000 to $44,999
• 14$45,000 to $49,999
• 106$50,000 to $59,999
• 254$60,000 to $74,999
• 135$75,000 to $99,999
• 41$100,000 to $124,999
• 56$125,000 to $149,999
• 31$150,000 to $199,999
• 54$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 27925

• 18Less than $10,000
• 23$10,000 to $14,999
• 68$20,000 to $24,999
• 11$25,000 to $29,999
• 31$30,000 to $34,999
• 27$35,000 to $39,999
• 53$40,000 to $49,999
• 3$50,000 to $59,999
• 17$60,000 to $69,999
• 72$70,000 to $79,999
• 14$90,000 to $99,999
• 87$100,000 to $124,999
• 46$125,000 to $149,999
• 75$150,000 to $174,999
• 17$175,000 to $199,999
• 100$200,000 to $249,999
• 113$250,000 to $299,999
• 31$300,000 to $399,999
• 14$400,000 to $499,999
• 51$500,000 to $749,999
• 8$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 27925

• 17Less than $100
• 9$100 to $149
• 22$150 to $199
• 6$200 to $249
• 7$250 to $299
• 39$300 to $349
• 17$400 to $449
• 18$450 to $499
• 9$500 to $549
• 12$550 to $599
• 44$650 to $699
• 26$700 to $749
• 11$800 to $899
• 4$900 to $999
• 1$1,250 to $1,499
• 59No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $728.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $278,015.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $195,935
• Black or African American householders: $153,027
• Asian householders: $135,024
• Some other race householders: $3,000,544
• Two or more races householders: $225,040
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $3,000,544

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $151,827 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,823 - $266,900

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $252,557

Here:	$252,557
State:	$375,326

Mobile homes: $77,754

Here:	$77,754
State:	$124,933

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,079
• One, attached: 2
• Two: 98
• 3 or 4: 4
• 5 to 9: 4
• Mobile homes: 535

Unemployment: 3.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 27925

• 71.5%794Drove a car alone
• 13.4%149Carpooled
• 0.4%4Bus or trolley bus
• 0.7%8Walked
• 12.6%140Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27925

• 87Less than 5 minutes
• 1535 to 9 minutes
• 15410 to 14 minutes
• 13415 to 19 minutes
• 1420 to 24 minutes
• 825 to 29 minutes
• 4530 to 34 minutes
• 1335 to 39 minutes
• 740 to 44 minutes
• 10645 to 59 minutes
• 12160 to 89 minutes
• 10690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 60.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,185

• Male householders: 444 (127 living alone), Female householders: 851 (191 living alone)

• 602 spouses (602 opposite-sex spouses), 80 unmarried partners, (80 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 464 children (435 natural, 5 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 foster children, 15 other relatives, 35 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 683 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 524 2-persons, 197 3-persons, 120 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 8 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 318 1-person, 85 2-persons, 3 4-persons

289 married couples with children.
164 single-parent households (37 men, 127 women).

90.0% of residents of 27925 zip code speak English at home.
8.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 18% well, 17% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CAPTAIN NEILL'S SEAFOOD, INC. (508 N RD in COLUMBIA, NC)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1997-0412, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• ACME DELCO HS WWTP (US HWY 74-76 in COLUMBIA, NC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Alternative names: COLUMBUS CO BOE ACME DELCO HS, COLUMBUS CO SCH-ACME DELCO HS

• BUTLER LAND & TIMB **INACTIVE** (SR 1112 in COLUMBIA, NC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
  

• CAPTAIN NEILL'S SEAFOOD (3715 SOUNDSIDE RD in COLUMBIA, NC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%

Population in 1990: 3,650. Population change in the 1990s: +249 (+6.8%).

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

• This state: 2,265
• Northeast: 189
• Midwest: 86
• South: 329
• West: 85

64% of the 27925 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

88% of the 27925 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different state.

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): 1 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• COUNTY OF TYRRELL (108 S WATER ST in COLUMBIA, NC)
  50 employees, $0 revenue

  $6,000 with Farmers Home Administration (disused code) for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2001-01-15. Completion date: 2003-12-15.

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

• Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 27925 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	56	75.5 years
James	50	68.4 years
Mary	31	79.2 years
John	24	74.8 years
Joseph	21	74.1 years
Henry	17	77.8 years
George	16	76.7 years
Charles	16	69.4 years
Annie	15	81.9 years
Robert	15	65.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 27925 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Spencer	67	69.5 years
Brickhouse	55	75.0 years
Liverman	38	78.6 years
Basnight	37	71.7 years
Swain	35	74.6 years
Davenport	34	74.8 years
Sykes	28	64.6 years
Hill	26	68.8 years
Bryant	26	76.5 years
Cooper	26	76.0 years

Businesses in zip code 27925

• Dunkin Donuts: 1
• U-Haul: 1
• UPS: 1