27215

  1. Legal Resources for the 27215 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 27215 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 27215 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 27215 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 27215 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 27215 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27215 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 27215 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 27215 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 27215 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 33,439
  • Land Area (2000): 168.994 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.567 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 15,444
Population - Urban/Rural for the 27215 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 27,668 82.43%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 64 0.19%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,832 17.38%



Employment Information for the 27215 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 27215 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 15,407 56.90%
15-35 hours 2,665 9.84%
1-14 hours 822 3.04%
No regular hours 8,185 30.23%

Time Left For Work for the 27215 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 296 1.80%
5 AM-5:29 AM 199 1.21%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 337 2.05%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,104 6.71%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,804 10.97%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,650 16.12%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,995 24.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,903 11.57%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 801 4.87%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 877 5.33%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 267 1.62%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 159 0.97%
Noon-3:59 PM 997 6.06%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,054 6.41%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 27215 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 764 4.65%
5-9 3,238 19.69%
10-14 4,059 24.69%
15-19 3,031 18.43%
20-24 1,662 10.11%
25-29 521 3.17%
30-34 1,197 7.28%
35-39 207 1.26%
40-44 384 2.34%
45-59 674 4.10%
60-89 433 2.63%
At least 90 273 1.66%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 27215 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 13,275 80.73%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,788 10.87%
45-59 0 0.00% 674 4.10%
At least 60 4 0.02% 702 4.27%

Type Of Commute for the 27215 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 37 0.22%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,985 11.83%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,170 84.45%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 73 0.44%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 0.02%
Color 6 Box Walked 166 0.99%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 337 2.01%



Family Information for the 27215 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,863
People at same address in 1995: 17,084
Household Income in 1999 for the 27215 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,245 8.61%
$10,000-$14,999 796 5.51%
$15,000-$19,999 839 5.80%
$20,000-$24,999 1,067 7.38%
$25,000-$29,999 1,051 7.27%
$30,000-$34,999 1,092 7.56%
$35,000-$39,999 833 5.76%
$40,000-$44,999 798 5.52%
$45,000-$49,999 778 5.38%
$50,000-$59,999 1,302 9.01%
$60,000-$74,999 1,723 11.92%
$75,000-$99,999 1,364 9.44%
$100,000-$124,999 611 4.23%
$125,000-$149,999 403 2.79%
$150,000-$199,999 284 1.96%
$200,000 or more 268 1.85%

Household Type for the 27215 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,444 30.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,558 31.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 614 4.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,099 14.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 99 0.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,607 11.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 40 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 595 4.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 14 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 190 1.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 8 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 95 0.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.03%

Household Income Type for the 27215 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,382 29.44%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,627 14.56%
Public Assistance 136 0.35%
Retirement 2,776 7.18%
Self Employment 1,282 3.32%
Social Security 4,315 11.16%
Supplemental Security 438 1.13%
Wage / Salary 11,081 28.67%
Other 1,619 4.19%

Family Type for the 27215 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,369 58.99%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,037 41.01%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27215 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,036 8.08%
Color 1 Box Married 8,180 63.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,339 26.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 261 2.04%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27215 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,573 10.76%
Color 1 Box Married 8,351 57.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,799 19.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,898 12.98%



Education Information for the 27215 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 27215 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,949 7.44%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,711 10.34%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,097 27.08%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,346 20.40%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,909 7.28%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,220 19.92%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,974 7.53%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 27215 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 177 0.53% 343 1.03% 520 1.56%
Kindergarten 314 0.94% 27 0.08% 341 1.02%
Grades 1-4 1,567 4.69% 261 0.78% 1,828 5.47%
Grades 5-8 1,486 4.44% 153 0.46% 1,639 4.90%
Grades 9-12 1,675 5.01% 43 0.13% 1,718 5.14%
Undergrad college 841 2.52% 423 1.26% 1,264 3.78%
Graduate or professional school 195 0.58% 176 0.53% 371 1.11%
Total 6,255 18.71% 1,426 4.26% 7,681 22.97%



Public Benefits Information for the 27215 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 27215 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 30,242 90.95%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,010 9.05%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27215 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 27215 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,085 12.22%
10-19 Years 3,932 11.76%
20-29 Years 4,504 13.47%
30-39 Years 4,706 14.07%
40-49 Years 4,874 14.58%
50-59 Years 3,852 11.52%
60-69 Years 2,926 8.75%
70-79 Years 2,914 8.71%
80-89 Years 1,424 4.26%
90+ Years 222 0.66%

Population - Male/Female for the 27215 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,762 47.14%
Color 1 Box Female 17,677 52.86%

Population By Ethnicity for the 27215 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 26,941 80.57%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,719 11.12%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,854 5.54%
Color 2 Box Asian 543 1.62%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 281 0.84%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 68 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 29 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 27215 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 5,465 23.80%
2. English 4,036 17.57%
3. German 3,932 17.12%
4. Irish 2,627 11.44%
5. Scotch Irish 1,717 7.48%
6. Scottish 1,016 4.42%
7. Italian 611 2.66%
8. French Non-Basque 527 2.29%
9. Dutch 478 2.08%
10. European 433 1.89%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 27215 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 28,788 91.03%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,797 5.68%
3. German 161 0.51%
4. Greek 161 0.51%
5. French 95 0.30%
6. Gujarathi 83 0.26%
7. Other Indic 67 0.21%
8. Arabic 57 0.18%
9. Chinese 50 0.16%
10. Persian 37 0.12%

Citizen Type for the 27215 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 31,575 94.07%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 545 1.62%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,444 4.30%



Cities for the 27215 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Burlington