27927 Zip Code (NC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,306
Zip code population in 2010: 542
Zip code population in 2000: 648

Houses and condos: 4,853
Renter-occupied apartments: 83
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 27927: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 26.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 43.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 49 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: $3,253 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,737 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 27927:

• High school or higher: 98.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 19.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 27927:

• Never married: 19.0%
• Now married: 68.5%
• Separated: 1.7%
• Widowed: 4.9%
• Divorced: 5.9%

• 
• • 1,27597.6%White
  • 302.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 10.08%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 27927, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $119,796 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$119,796
State:	$70,020

Salary/wage: $77,602 (reported on 73.1% of returns)

Here:	$77,602
State:	$58,387

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1387.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3834.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5294.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6917.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11566.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 79760.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,388 (reported on 43.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,388
North Carolina:	$1,479

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.1% for AGIs below $25k, 14.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 42.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 140.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 950.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,285 (reported on 34.6% of returns)

Here:	$7,285
State:	$7,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs below $25k, 144.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 227.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 716.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3606.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$29,719 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

Here:	+$29,719
State:	+$23,652

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.2% for AGIs below $25k, 48.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 890.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1273.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20816.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$29,620 (reported on 19.2% of returns)

Here:	+$29,620
State:	+$11,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 165.4% for AGIs below $25k, 606.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1420.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3817.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $32,500 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

27927:	$32,500
North Carolina:	$20,247

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1696.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2370.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4936.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $35,080 (reported on 19.2% of returns)

Here:	$35,080
State:	$34,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1630.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1873.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9826.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,500 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$6,500
State:	$13,360

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 206.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1916.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,627 (reported on 19.2% of returns)

27927:	$7,627
State:	$7,586

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 320.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 526.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1876.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,075 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,075
State:	$2,337

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.6%

Here:	94%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 95.0% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27927, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $72,263 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$72,263
State:	$54,937

Salary/wage: $43,166 (reported on 77.6% of returns)

Here:	$43,166
State:	$46,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.8% for AGIs below $25k, 64.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 40.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 37.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 47.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $923 (reported on 44.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$923
North Carolina:	$1,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,424 (reported on 34.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,424
State:	$6,213

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,893 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

Here:	+$5,893
State:	+$12,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$27,373 (reported on 22.4% of returns)

Here:	+$27,373
State:	+$10,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.5% for AGIs below $25k, 11.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $25,056 (reported on 18.4% of returns)

27927:	$25,056
North Carolina:	$15,575

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,445 (24% of AGI, reported on 44.9% of returns)

Here:	$30,445
State:	$23,438

Here:	24.1% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,316 (reported on 38.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,316
State:	$4,687

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,914 (reported on 44.9% of returns)

27927:	$9,914
State:	$8,823

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,060 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,060
State:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.0%

Here:	51%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs below $25k, 41.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27927, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $69,248 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$69,248
State:	$45,376

Salary/wage: $41,188 (reported on 73.1% of returns)

Here:	$41,188
State:	$39,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 166.8% for AGIs below $10k, 74.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 31.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,368 (reported on 60.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,368
North Carolina:	$1,515

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,957 (reported on 42.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,957
State:	$4,016

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$21,475 (reported on 36.7% of returns)

Here:	+$21,475
State:	+$11,152

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -10.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$40,000 (reported on 25.9% of returns)

Here:	+$40,000
State:	+$9,490

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.6% for AGIs below $10k, 11.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,750 (reported on 3.2% of returns)

27927:	$2,750
North Carolina:	$2,967

Self-employed pension: $23,100 (reported on 2.6% of returns)

Here:	$23,100
North Carolina:	$14,754

Total itemized deductions: $28,659 (25% of AGI, reported on 48.8% of returns)

Here:	$28,659
State:	$19,464

Here:	25.5% of AGI
State:	22.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 21.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 23.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,636 (4% of AGI, reported on 43.5% of returns)

Here:	$4,636
State:	$4,035

Here:	4.0% of AGI
State:	4.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $12,246 (reported on 86.8% of returns)

27927:	$12,246
State:	$7,257

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,056 (reported on 4.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,056
State:	$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.3%

Here:	63%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 50.8% for AGIs below $10k, 60.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 27916, 27923, 27939, 27965, 27917, 27947.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 640

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 8 (0 now married, 7 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 152 (48 now married, 104 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 27927 with a mortgage: 358 (58 second mortgage, 61 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,912
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $656

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

• Zip code 27927 household income distribution in 2022

• 34Less than $10,000
• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 24$15,000 to $19,999
• 6$20,000 to $24,999
• 26$25,000 to $29,999
• 20$30,000 to $34,999
• 1$35,000 to $39,999
• 48$40,000 to $44,999
• 54$45,000 to $49,999
• 1$50,000 to $59,999
• 50$60,000 to $74,999
• 85$75,000 to $99,999
• 75$100,000 to $124,999
• 65$125,000 to $149,999
• 63$150,000 to $199,999
• 95$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 27927

• 6$125,000 to $149,999
• 14$200,000 to $249,999
• 29$250,000 to $299,999
• 70$300,000 to $399,999
• 168$400,000 to $499,999
• 286$500,000 to $749,999
• 131$750,000 to $999,999
• 18$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 24$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 27927

• 10$600 to $649
• 34$1,000 to $1,249
• 32$1,250 to $1,499
• 1$1,500 to $1,999
• 6No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,502.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,644,824.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $666,549

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $647,088 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $493,497 - $844,368

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $435,982

Here:	$435,982
State:	$375,326

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,459
• One, attached: 31
• Two: 63
• 3 or 4: 40
• 5 to 9: 115
• 10 to 19: 70
• Mobile homes: 69

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 27927

• 52.2%272Drove a car alone
• 3.8%20Carpooled
• 2.5%13Bicycle
• 9.4%49Walked
• 39.5%206Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27927

• 59Less than 5 minutes
• 565 to 9 minutes
• 8210 to 14 minutes
• 4415 to 19 minutes
• 520 to 24 minutes
• 925 to 29 minutes
• 2030 to 34 minutes
• 3045 to 59 minutes
• 4090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,306

• Male householders: 382 (89 living alone), Female householders: 276 (55 living alone)

• 434 spouses (427 opposite-sex spouses), 38 unmarried partners, (38 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 75 children (53 natural, 0 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 17 other relatives, 94 non-relatives

Size of family households: 411 2-persons, 53 3-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 144 1-person, 21 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 16 6-persons

37 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (13 men, 7 women).

94.7% of residents of 27927 zip code speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (29% very well, 71% well).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Population in 1990: 288. Population change in the 1990s: +360 (+125.0%).

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

• This state: 138
• Northeast: 459
• Midwest: 75
• South: 560
• West: 23

40% of the 27927 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

84% of the 27927 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 98% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 24 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 7 establishments)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Residential Property Managers (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 7)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (20-49: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (20-49: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (20-49: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)

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

According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 30. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 96 took place in 2015, and the least - 4 in 2010. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (50.8%), and Outside Fires (36.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 27927
• 21450.8%Structure Fires
• 15436.6%Outside Fires
• 317.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 225.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 27927, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 27927 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	5	76.6 years
William	4	65.2 years
Edith	2	82.0 years
Edward	2	70.5 years
Helen	2	78.6 years
Peter	2	61.5 years
Richard	2	81.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 27927 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Parker	3	72.7 years
Austin	2	81.0 years
Bowden	2	78.5 years
Craven	2	72.5 years
Hyde	2	78.0 years
Leveridge	2	80.5 years
Wright	2	71.1 years

Businesses in zip code 27927
Name	Count		Name	Count
Ace Hardware	1		Subway	1
Dairy Queen	1		UPS	1
Hilton	1