27344

  1. Legal Resources for the 27344 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 27344 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 27344 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 27344 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 27344 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 27344 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27344 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 27344 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 27344 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 27344 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 15,848
  • Land Area (2000): 432.756 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.122 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,249
Population - Urban/Rural for the 27344 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 7,649 48.67%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 720 4.58%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,346 46.75%



Employment Information for the 27344 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 27344 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,366 59.58%
15-35 hours 874 7.07%
1-14 hours 297 2.40%
No regular hours 3,827 30.95%

Time Left For Work for the 27344 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 287 3.90%
5 AM-5:29 AM 156 2.12%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 384 5.22%
6 AM-6:29 AM 874 11.88%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,158 15.74%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,317 17.91%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 972 13.22%
8 AM-8:29 AM 526 7.15%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 213 2.90%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 198 2.69%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 64 0.87%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 20 0.27%
Noon-3:59 PM 644 8.76%
4 PM-11:59 PM 542 7.37%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 27344 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 255 3.47%
5-9 1,547 21.03%
10-14 1,256 17.08%
15-19 926 12.59%
20-24 665 9.04%
25-29 246 3.34%
30-34 711 9.67%
35-39 99 1.35%
40-44 347 4.72%
45-59 607 8.25%
60-89 485 6.59%
At least 90 211 2.87%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 27344 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 10 0.14% 4,885 66.42%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,157 15.73%
45-59 0 0.00% 607 8.25%
At least 60 0 0.00% 696 9.46%

Type Of Commute for the 27344 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 36 0.48%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,699 22.51%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,327 70.57%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 85 1.13%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 0.13%
Color 6 Box Walked 190 2.52%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 193 2.56%



Family Information for the 27344 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,652
People at same address in 1995: 8,351
Household Income in 1999 for the 27344 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 649 11.23%
$10,000-$14,999 414 7.16%
$15,000-$19,999 477 8.25%
$20,000-$24,999 302 5.22%
$25,000-$29,999 525 9.08%
$30,000-$34,999 466 8.06%
$35,000-$39,999 497 8.60%
$40,000-$44,999 395 6.83%
$45,000-$49,999 213 3.69%
$50,000-$59,999 487 8.43%
$60,000-$74,999 524 9.07%
$75,000-$99,999 448 7.75%
$100,000-$124,999 198 3.43%
$125,000-$149,999 89 1.54%
$150,000-$199,999 59 1.02%
$200,000 or more 37 0.64%

Household Type for the 27344 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,326 22.96%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,734 30.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 179 3.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,047 18.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 35 0.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 751 13.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 24 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 336 5.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 15 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 151 2.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 11 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 160 2.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 7 0.12%

Household Income Type for the 27344 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,491 30.91%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,366 9.40%
Public Assistance 149 1.03%
Retirement 926 6.37%
Self Employment 672 4.63%
Social Security 1,779 12.25%
Supplemental Security 267 1.84%
Wage / Salary 4,288 29.52%
Other 590 4.06%

Family Type for the 27344 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,774 57.32%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,321 42.68%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27344 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 414 6.62%
Color 1 Box Married 3,790 60.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,869 29.87%
Color 3 Box Widowed 185 2.96%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27344 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 595 9.47%
Color 1 Box Married 3,477 55.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,318 20.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 896 14.25%



Education Information for the 27344 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 27344 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,112 17.67%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,316 19.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,743 31.31%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,006 16.78%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 626 5.24%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 830 6.94%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 320 2.68%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 27344 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 125 0.79% 42 0.27% 167 1.05%
Kindergarten 223 1.41% 13 0.08% 236 1.49%
Grades 1-4 864 5.45% 42 0.27% 906 5.72%
Grades 5-8 799 5.04% 28 0.18% 827 5.22%
Grades 9-12 593 3.74% 90 0.57% 683 4.31%
Undergrad college 372 2.35% 88 0.56% 460 2.90%
Graduate or professional school 36 0.23% 14 0.09% 50 0.32%
Total 3,012 19.01% 317 2.00% 3,329 21.01%



Public Benefits Information for the 27344 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 27344 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,375 86.81%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,033 13.19%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27344 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 27344 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,131 13.45%
10-19 Years 2,207 13.93%
20-29 Years 2,357 14.87%
30-39 Years 2,435 15.36%
40-49 Years 2,159 13.62%
50-59 Years 1,825 11.52%
60-69 Years 1,157 7.30%
70-79 Years 1,042 6.57%
80-89 Years 467 2.95%
90+ Years 68 0.43%

Population - Male/Female for the 27344 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,989 50.41%
Color 1 Box Female 7,859 49.59%

Population By Ethnicity for the 27344 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,049 57.10%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,578 22.58%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,962 18.69%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 133 0.84%
Color 2 Box Asian 74 0.47%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 31 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.05%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 27344 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,118 32.74%
2. English 1,115 17.23%
3. German 894 13.82%
4. Irish 765 11.82%
5. Scotch Irish 403 6.23%
6. Scottish 292 4.51%
7. French Non-Basque 193 2.98%
8. European 136 2.10%
9. Italian 127 1.96%
10. Dutch 86 1.33%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 27344 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,405 77.38%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,128 21.22%
3. Miao / Hmong 52 0.35%
4. French 48 0.33%
5. Arabic 30 0.20%
6. African 30 0.20%
7. German 11 0.07%
8. Other Slavic 10 0.07%
9. Urdu 8 0.05%
10. Italian 7 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 27344 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,566 79.96%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 233 1.48%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,916 18.56%



Cities for the 27344 Zip Code Back to top
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