27591

  1. Legal Resources for the 27591 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 27591 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 27591 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 27591 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 27591 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 27591 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27591 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 27591 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 27591 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 27591 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 15,339
  • Land Area (2000): 184.833 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.198 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,163
Population - Urban/Rural for the 27591 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,604 30.65%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 283 1.88%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 10,133 67.46%



Employment Information for the 27591 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 27591 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,098 63.24%
15-35 hours 1,124 10.01%
1-14 hours 276 2.46%
No regular hours 2,726 24.29%

Time Left For Work for the 27591 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 264 3.53%
5 AM-5:29 AM 278 3.72%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 446 5.96%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,088 14.54%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,046 13.98%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,466 19.60%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 821 10.97%
8 AM-8:29 AM 616 8.23%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 226 3.02%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 239 3.19%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 170 2.27%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 33 0.44%
Noon-3:59 PM 323 4.32%
4 PM-11:59 PM 465 6.22%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 27591 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 184 2.46%
5-9 542 7.25%
10-14 703 9.40%
15-19 571 7.63%
20-24 588 7.86%
25-29 470 6.28%
30-34 1,488 19.89%
35-39 365 4.88%
40-44 502 6.71%
45-59 1,178 15.75%
60-89 722 9.65%
At least 90 168 2.25%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 27591 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 4 0.05% 3,054 40.82%
30-44 11 0.15% 2,344 31.33%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,178 15.75%
At least 60 0 0.00% 890 11.90%

Type Of Commute for the 27591 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,078 14.10%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,282 82.18%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.12%
Color 4 Box Other 32 0.42%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 15 0.20%
Color 6 Box Walked 65 0.85%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 163 2.13%



Family Information for the 27591 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,961
People at same address in 1995: 7,748
Household Income in 1999 for the 27591 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 486 8.56%
$10,000-$14,999 288 5.07%
$15,000-$19,999 296 5.21%
$20,000-$24,999 344 6.06%
$25,000-$29,999 409 7.20%
$30,000-$34,999 362 6.38%
$35,000-$39,999 327 5.76%
$40,000-$44,999 311 5.48%
$45,000-$49,999 370 6.52%
$50,000-$59,999 695 12.24%
$60,000-$74,999 743 13.09%
$75,000-$99,999 616 10.85%
$100,000-$124,999 239 4.21%
$125,000-$149,999 98 1.73%
$150,000-$199,999 78 1.37%
$200,000 or more 16 0.28%

Household Type for the 27591 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,251 21.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,621 28.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 213 3.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,055 18.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 37 0.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 950 16.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 356 6.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 130 2.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 82 1.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 27591 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,907 33.36%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,353 9.20%
Public Assistance 160 1.09%
Retirement 727 4.94%
Self Employment 646 4.39%
Social Security 1,222 8.31%
Supplemental Security 221 1.50%
Wage / Salary 4,737 32.20%
Other 737 5.01%

Family Type for the 27591 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,622 50.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,616 49.91%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27591 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 458 8.47%
Color 1 Box Married 3,461 64.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,386 25.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 102 1.89%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27591 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 612 10.08%
Color 1 Box Married 3,561 58.66%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,295 21.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 603 9.93%



Education Information for the 27591 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 27591 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 752 6.99%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,554 14.44%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,515 32.67%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,498 23.22%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 852 7.92%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,235 11.48%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 354 3.29%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 27591 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 167 1.09% 170 1.11% 337 2.20%
Kindergarten 223 1.45% 34 0.22% 257 1.68%
Grades 1-4 932 6.08% 68 0.44% 1,000 6.52%
Grades 5-8 980 6.39% 55 0.36% 1,035 6.75%
Grades 9-12 849 5.53% 60 0.39% 909 5.93%
Undergrad college 346 2.26% 131 0.85% 477 3.11%
Graduate or professional school 57 0.37% 13 0.08% 70 0.46%
Total 3,554 23.17% 531 3.46% 4,085 26.63%



Public Benefits Information for the 27591 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 27591 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,552 90.46%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,429 9.54%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27591 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 27591 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,310 15.06%
10-19 Years 2,311 15.07%
20-29 Years 1,904 12.41%
30-39 Years 2,624 17.11%
40-49 Years 2,604 16.98%
50-59 Years 1,668 10.87%
60-69 Years 935 6.10%
70-79 Years 632 4.12%
80-89 Years 323 2.11%
90+ Years 28 0.18%

Population - Male/Female for the 27591 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,369 48.04%
Color 1 Box Female 7,970 51.96%

Population By Ethnicity for the 27591 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,376 67.64%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,866 25.20%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 793 5.17%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 185 1.21%
Color 2 Box Asian 52 0.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 46 0.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 18 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 27591 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,262 26.62%
2. English 1,490 17.54%
3. German 1,163 13.69%
4. Irish 1,088 12.81%
5. Scotch Irish 375 4.41%
6. Italian 341 4.01%
7. Scottish 337 3.97%
8. French Non-Basque 221 2.60%
9. Polish 175 2.06%
10. Dutch 152 1.79%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 27591 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 12,902 92.76%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 788 5.67%
3. German 55 0.40%
4. French 52 0.37%
5. Chinese 30 0.22%
6. Polish 14 0.10%
7. Vietnamese 13 0.09%
8. Arabic 13 0.09%
9. Other Asian 12 0.09%
10. Scandinavian 9 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 27591 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 14,462 96.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 180 1.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 378 2.52%



Cities for the 27591 Zip Code Back to top
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Wendell