27863

  1. Legal Resources for the 27863 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 27863 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 27863 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 27863 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 27863 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 27863 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27863 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 27863 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 27863 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 27863 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,008
  • Land Area (2000): 166.646 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.468 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,322
Population - Urban/Rural for the 27863 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 548 7.02%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 122 1.56%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,135 91.42%



Employment Information for the 27863 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 27863 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,658 62.00%
15-35 hours 589 9.98%
1-14 hours 158 2.68%
No regular hours 1,495 25.34%

Time Left For Work for the 27863 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 141 3.76%
5 AM-5:29 AM 136 3.62%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 94 2.51%
6 AM-6:29 AM 427 11.38%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 645 17.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 595 15.86%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 644 17.16%
8 AM-8:29 AM 351 9.36%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 97 2.59%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 66 1.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 32 0.85%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 19 0.51%
Noon-3:59 PM 293 7.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 212 5.65%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 27863 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 102 2.72%
5-9 246 6.56%
10-14 487 12.98%
15-19 791 21.08%
20-24 865 23.05%
25-29 251 6.69%
30-34 432 11.51%
35-39 92 2.45%
40-44 55 1.47%
45-59 194 5.17%
60-89 157 4.18%
At least 90 80 2.13%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 27863 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,742 73.08%
30-44 7 0.19% 572 15.25%
45-59 0 0.00% 194 5.17%
At least 60 0 0.00% 237 6.32%

Type Of Commute for the 27863 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 544 14.09%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,134 81.19%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.23%
Color 4 Box Other 29 0.75%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.18%
Color 6 Box Walked 29 0.75%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 108 2.80%



Family Information for the 27863 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,025
People at same address in 1995: 4,112
Household Income in 1999 for the 27863 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 252 8.33%
$10,000-$14,999 190 6.28%
$15,000-$19,999 255 8.43%
$20,000-$24,999 271 8.96%
$25,000-$29,999 294 9.72%
$30,000-$34,999 214 7.08%
$35,000-$39,999 189 6.25%
$40,000-$44,999 211 6.98%
$45,000-$49,999 161 5.32%
$50,000-$59,999 319 10.55%
$60,000-$74,999 293 9.69%
$75,000-$99,999 188 6.22%
$100,000-$124,999 111 3.67%
$125,000-$149,999 40 1.32%
$150,000-$199,999 22 0.73%
$200,000 or more 14 0.46%

Household Type for the 27863 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 668 21.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 880 28.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 100 3.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 656 21.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 13 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 521 16.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 154 5.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 44 1.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 25 0.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 27863 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,594 31.86%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 797 9.79%
Public Assistance 46 0.56%
Retirement 553 6.79%
Self Employment 483 5.93%
Social Security 638 7.84%
Supplemental Security 142 1.74%
Wage / Salary 2,461 30.23%
Other 428 5.26%

Family Type for the 27863 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 952 50.88%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 919 49.12%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27863 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 194 6.79%
Color 1 Box Married 2,045 71.58%
Color 2 Box Never Married 581 20.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 37 1.30%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27863 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 322 10.23%
Color 1 Box Married 2,012 63.89%
Color 2 Box Never Married 490 15.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 325 10.32%



Education Information for the 27863 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 27863 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 320 5.64%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 854 15.06%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,963 34.62%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,338 23.60%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 548 9.66%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 492 8.68%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 155 2.73%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 27863 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 68 0.85% 88 1.10% 156 1.95%
Kindergarten 96 1.20% 25 0.31% 121 1.51%
Grades 1-4 459 5.73% 28 0.35% 487 6.08%
Grades 5-8 444 5.54% 13 0.16% 457 5.71%
Grades 9-12 427 5.33% 21 0.26% 448 5.59%
Undergrad college 243 3.03% 65 0.81% 308 3.85%
Graduate or professional school 46 0.57% 8 0.10% 54 0.67%
Total 1,783 22.27% 248 3.10% 2,031 25.36%



Public Benefits Information for the 27863 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 27863 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,210 92.91%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 550 7.09%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27863 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 27863 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,273 15.90%
10-19 Years 1,119 13.97%
20-29 Years 1,121 14.00%
30-39 Years 1,399 17.47%
40-49 Years 1,151 14.37%
50-59 Years 817 10.20%
60-69 Years 580 7.24%
70-79 Years 378 4.72%
80-89 Years 154 1.92%
90+ Years 16 0.20%

Population - Male/Female for the 27863 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,954 49.38%
Color 1 Box Female 4,054 50.62%

Population By Ethnicity for the 27863 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,585 82.23%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,084 13.54%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 200 2.50%
Color 2 Box Asian 57 0.71%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 51 0.64%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 23 0.29%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 27863 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,227 45.66%
2. English 1,037 21.26%
3. Irish 519 10.64%
4. German 338 6.93%
5. Italian 137 2.81%
6. Scotch Irish 88 1.80%
7. Dutch 76 1.56%
8. Scottish 75 1.54%
9. French Non-Basque 60 1.23%
10. Welsh 53 1.09%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 27863 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,788 94.29%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 280 3.89%
3. French 30 0.42%
4. Arabic 29 0.40%
5. Thai 24 0.33%
6. German 17 0.24%
7. Korean 12 0.17%
8. Yiddish 8 0.11%
9. Tagalog 5 0.07%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 3 0.04%

Citizen Type for the 27863 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,559 96.85%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 51 0.65%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 195 2.50%



Cities for the 27863 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Pikeville