27401

  1. Legal Resources for the 27401 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 27401 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 27401 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 27401 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 27401 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 27401 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 27401 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27401 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 27401 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 27401 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 27401 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 19,172
  • Land Area (2000): 18.246 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.012 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,442
Population - Urban/Rural for the 27401 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 19,055 99.43%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 15 0.08%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 94 0.49%



Employment Information for the 27401 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 27401 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,017 50.52%
15-35 hours 2,738 17.25%
1-14 hours 588 3.71%
No regular hours 4,525 28.52%

Time Left For Work for the 27401 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 156 2.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 138 1.77%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 332 4.26%
6 AM-6:29 AM 498 6.39%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 886 11.37%
7 AM-7:29 AM 831 10.67%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,142 14.66%
8 AM-8:29 AM 791 10.15%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 406 5.21%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 435 5.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 235 3.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 152 1.95%
Noon-3:59 PM 753 9.66%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,036 13.30%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 27401 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 270 3.47%
5-9 958 12.30%
10-14 1,369 17.57%
15-19 1,862 23.90%
20-24 1,303 16.72%
25-29 305 3.91%
30-34 850 10.91%
35-39 102 1.31%
40-44 97 1.25%
45-59 225 2.89%
60-89 273 3.50%
At least 90 177 2.27%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 27401 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 174 2.23% 5,893 75.64%
30-44 46 0.59% 1,003 12.87%
45-59 68 0.87% 157 2.02%
At least 60 163 2.09% 287 3.68%

Type Of Commute for the 27401 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.15%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,464 18.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,333 66.81%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 65 0.81%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 451 5.65%
Color 6 Box Walked 466 5.84%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 191 2.39%



Family Information for the 27401 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 853
People at same address in 1995: 7,921
Household Income in 1999 for the 27401 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,323 17.98%
$10,000-$14,999 666 9.05%
$15,000-$19,999 656 8.92%
$20,000-$24,999 885 12.03%
$25,000-$29,999 567 7.71%
$30,000-$34,999 576 7.83%
$35,000-$39,999 457 6.21%
$40,000-$44,999 401 5.45%
$45,000-$49,999 327 4.44%
$50,000-$59,999 444 6.03%
$60,000-$74,999 387 5.26%
$75,000-$99,999 388 5.27%
$100,000-$124,999 109 1.48%
$125,000-$149,999 75 1.02%
$150,000-$199,999 57 0.77%
$200,000 or more 40 0.54%

Household Type for the 27401 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,872 38.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,652 22.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 605 8.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,059 14.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 79 1.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 632 8.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 26 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 352 4.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 21 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 110 1.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 75 1.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 7 0.09%

Household Income Type for the 27401 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,979 32.26%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,300 7.01%
Public Assistance 354 1.91%
Retirement 1,097 5.92%
Self Employment 538 2.90%
Social Security 1,772 9.56%
Supplemental Security 535 2.89%
Wage / Salary 5,898 31.82%
Other 1,061 5.72%

Family Type for the 27401 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,152 62.71%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 685 37.29%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27401 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 565 7.92%
Color 1 Box Married 2,935 41.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,379 47.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 257 3.60%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27401 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,078 12.17%
Color 1 Box Married 2,848 32.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,909 44.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,020 11.52%



Education Information for the 27401 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 27401 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,096 7.07%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,467 15.92%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,838 24.76%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,989 32.19%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 533 3.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,663 10.73%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 913 5.89%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 27401 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 276 1.44% 60 0.31% 336 1.75%
Kindergarten 230 1.20% 13 0.07% 243 1.27%
Grades 1-4 894 4.66% 32 0.17% 926 4.83%
Grades 5-8 795 4.15% 19 0.10% 814 4.25%
Grades 9-12 907 4.73% 25 0.13% 932 4.86%
Undergrad college 2,628 13.71% 588 3.07% 3,216 16.77%
Graduate or professional school 262 1.37% 12 0.06% 274 1.43%
Total 5,992 31.25% 749 3.91% 6,741 35.16%



Public Benefits Information for the 27401 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 27401 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 12,768 78.15%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,569 21.85%



Criminal Information for the 27401 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 41


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27401 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 27401 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,214 11.55%
10-19 Years 3,433 17.91%
20-29 Years 3,894 20.31%
30-39 Years 2,623 13.68%
40-49 Years 2,353 12.27%
50-59 Years 1,626 8.48%
60-69 Years 1,192 6.22%
70-79 Years 1,093 5.70%
80-89 Years 586 3.06%
90+ Years 158 0.82%

Population - Male/Female for the 27401 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,499 44.33%
Color 1 Box Female 10,673 55.67%

Population By Ethnicity for the 27401 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 13,828 72.13%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,140 21.59%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 719 3.75%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 222 1.16%
Color 2 Box Asian 148 0.77%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 69 0.36%
Color 6 Box Other Race 40 0.21%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 27401 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 721 17.00%
2. English 658 15.52%
3. Irish 476 11.23%
4. United States Or American 403 9.50%
5. African 338 7.97%
6. Scotch Irish 249 5.87%
7. Italian 165 3.89%
8. French Non-Basque 152 3.58%
9. Scottish 141 3.33%
10. Polish 86 2.03%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 27401 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,782 92.21%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 787 4.32%
3. African 208 1.14%
4. French 168 0.92%
5. German 36 0.20%
6. Chinese 30 0.16%
7. Other Asian 29 0.16%
8. Italian 18 0.10%
9. Yiddish 17 0.09%
10. Arabic 17 0.09%

Citizen Type for the 27401 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 18,176 94.84%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 136 0.71%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 852 4.45%



Cities for the 27401 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Greensboro