27891 Zip Code

April 20, 2024

Zip Code: 27891
City/Town: Whitakers
State: North Carolina
Population: 5,227
Per Capita Income: $17,487
Mean Household Income: $49,109
Total Housing Units: 1,995
Median Home Value: $71,800
Median Year Homes Built: 1976
Land Area: 141.4 sq miles
366.2 sq kilometers
Water Area: 0.2 sq miles
0.6 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (27891 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
5,227
--
--
  Male:
2,517
48.2%
49.2%
  Female:
2,710
51.8%
50.8%
Median Age:
42.3 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
277
5.3%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
283
8.1%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
782
15.0%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
548
10.5%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
577
11.0%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
809
15.5%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
888
17.0%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
581
11.1%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
306
5.9%
5.4%
80 years and over:
176
3.4%
3.7%

Housing Information (27891 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$71,800
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1976
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$515 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$193 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
1,995
--
--
    Family households:
1,415
70.9%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
580
29.1%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
683
34.2%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
561
28.1%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.6
--
--
Average family size:
3.1
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
2,299
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
1,995
86.8%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
304
13.2%
11.4%
        For rent:
44
1.9%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
5
0.2%
0.2%
        For sale only:
36
1.6%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
10
0.4%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
52
2.3%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
157
6.8%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
2.3%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
8.0%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
1,493
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
3,912
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.6
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
502
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
1,310
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
2.6
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (27891 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
3,332
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
572
17.2%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
696
20.9%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
1,290
38.7%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
425
12.8%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
168
5.0%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
141
4.2%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
40
1.2%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
61.9%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
5.4%
27.9%

Income Information (27891 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
1,733
33.2%
50.4%
    Median income:
$20,585 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
884
16.9%
59.7%
        Median income:
$29,423 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
1,785
34.1%
49.6%
    Median income:
$12,804 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
616
11.8%
40.3%
        Median income:
$23,208 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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