27973

  1. Legal Resources for the 27973 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 27973 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 27973 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 27973 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 27973 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 27973 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27973 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 27973 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 27973 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 27973 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 979
  • Land Area (2000): 72.626 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 424
Population - Urban/Rural for the 27973 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 67 6.66%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 939 93.34%



Employment Information for the 27973 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 27973 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 457 53.39%
15-35 hours 101 11.80%
1-14 hours 15 1.75%
No regular hours 283 33.06%

Time Left For Work for the 27973 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 19 4.06%
5 AM-5:29 AM 9 1.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 32 6.84%
6 AM-6:29 AM 44 9.40%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 49 10.47%
7 AM-7:29 AM 102 21.79%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 83 17.74%
8 AM-8:29 AM 23 4.91%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 14 2.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 25 5.34%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 13 2.78%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 1.07%
Noon-3:59 PM 22 4.70%
4 PM-11:59 PM 28 5.98%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 27973 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 7 1.50%
5-9 22 4.70%
10-14 12 2.56%
15-19 94 20.09%
20-24 80 17.09%
25-29 12 2.56%
30-34 65 13.89%
35-39 17 3.63%
40-44 29 6.20%
45-59 68 14.53%
60-89 54 11.54%
At least 90 8 1.71%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 27973 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 227 48.50%
30-44 0 0.00% 111 23.72%
45-59 0 0.00% 68 14.53%
At least 60 0 0.00% 62 13.25%

Type Of Commute for the 27973 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 64 12.96%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 393 79.55%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.81%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 7 1.42%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 26 5.26%



Family Information for the 27973 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 117
People at same address in 1995: 646
Household Income in 1999 for the 27973 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 19 4.70%
$10,000-$14,999 36 8.91%
$15,000-$19,999 43 10.64%
$20,000-$24,999 5 1.24%
$25,000-$29,999 32 7.92%
$30,000-$34,999 19 4.70%
$35,000-$39,999 57 14.11%
$40,000-$44,999 10 2.48%
$45,000-$49,999 15 3.71%
$50,000-$59,999 58 14.36%
$60,000-$74,999 36 8.91%
$75,000-$99,999 45 11.14%
$100,000-$124,999 21 5.20%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 8 1.98%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 27973 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 88 22.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 131 33.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 8 2.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 76 19.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 1.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 52 13.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 19 4.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 8 2.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 27973 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 345 30.78%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 115 10.26%
Public Assistance 23 2.05%
Retirement 82 7.31%
Self Employment 35 3.12%
Social Security 104 9.28%
Supplemental Security 28 2.50%
Wage / Salary 326 29.08%
Other 63 5.62%

Family Type for the 27973 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 188 73.15%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 69 26.85%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27973 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 16 4.12%
Color 1 Box Married 298 76.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 62 15.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12 3.09%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27973 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 55 11.63%
Color 1 Box Married 301 63.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 56 11.84%
Color 3 Box Widowed 61 12.90%



Education Information for the 27973 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 27973 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 51 6.31%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 117 14.48%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 313 38.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 190 23.51%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 20 2.48%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 97 12.00%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 20 2.48%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 27973 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 4 0.41% 8 0.82% 12 1.23%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 19 1.94% 0 0.00% 19 1.94%
Grades 5-8 60 6.13% 0 0.00% 60 6.13%
Grades 9-12 76 7.76% 0 0.00% 76 7.76%
Undergrad college 17 1.74% 6 0.61% 23 2.35%
Graduate or professional school 16 1.63% 0 0.00% 16 1.63%
Total 192 19.61% 14 1.43% 206 21.04%



Public Benefits Information for the 27973 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 27973 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 969 97.39%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 26 2.61%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27973 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 27973 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 130 13.28%
10-19 Years 126 12.87%
20-29 Years 98 10.01%
30-39 Years 142 14.50%
40-49 Years 166 16.96%
50-59 Years 139 14.20%
60-69 Years 88 8.99%
70-79 Years 53 5.41%
80-89 Years 35 3.58%
90+ Years 2 0.20%

Population - Male/Female for the 27973 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 478 48.83%
Color 1 Box Female 501 51.17%

Population By Ethnicity for the 27973 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 851 86.93%
Color 1 Box African-American 102 10.42%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.72%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 6 0.61%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6 0.61%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.41%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.31%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 27973 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 185 31.90%
2. German 98 16.90%
3. English 51 8.79%
4. Scotch Irish 51 8.79%
5. French Canadian 31 5.34%
6. Scottish 30 5.17%
7. Italian 25 4.31%
8. Irish 23 3.97%
9. Canadian 22 3.79%
10. French Non-Basque 18 3.10%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 27973 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 927 97.17%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 17 1.78%
3. German 10 1.05%

Citizen Type for the 27973 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 961 95.53%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 29 2.88%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 16 1.59%



Cities for the 27973 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Shawboro