27597

  1. Legal Resources for the 27597 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 27597 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 27597 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 27597 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 27597 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 27597 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27597 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 27597 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 27597 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 27597 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,178
  • Land Area (2000): 290.762 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.933 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,027
Population - Urban/Rural for the 27597 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,843 28.09%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 516 2.99%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 11,884 68.92%



Employment Information for the 27597 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 27597 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,184 62.16%
15-35 hours 1,150 8.73%
1-14 hours 280 2.13%
No regular hours 3,552 26.98%

Time Left For Work for the 27597 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 305 3.66%
5 AM-5:29 AM 255 3.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 496 5.95%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,280 15.36%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,288 15.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,518 18.22%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,090 13.08%
8 AM-8:29 AM 655 7.86%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 272 3.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 302 3.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 45 0.54%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 63 0.76%
Noon-3:59 PM 377 4.52%
4 PM-11:59 PM 386 4.63%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 27597 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 304 3.65%
5-9 709 8.51%
10-14 825 9.90%
15-19 836 10.03%
20-24 710 8.52%
25-29 282 3.38%
30-34 1,254 15.05%
35-39 300 3.60%
40-44 502 6.02%
45-59 1,433 17.20%
60-89 920 11.04%
At least 90 257 3.08%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 27597 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 11 0.13% 3,655 43.87%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,056 24.68%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,433 17.20%
At least 60 12 0.14% 1,165 13.98%

Type Of Commute for the 27597 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.02%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,544 18.18%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,568 77.33%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 12 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 88 1.04%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 23 0.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 95 1.12%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 162 1.91%



Family Information for the 27597 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,120
People at same address in 1995: 8,923
Household Income in 1999 for the 27597 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 624 9.51%
$10,000-$14,999 479 7.30%
$15,000-$19,999 428 6.53%
$20,000-$24,999 410 6.25%
$25,000-$29,999 395 6.02%
$30,000-$34,999 432 6.59%
$35,000-$39,999 368 5.61%
$40,000-$44,999 359 5.47%
$45,000-$49,999 438 6.68%
$50,000-$59,999 585 8.92%
$60,000-$74,999 739 11.27%
$75,000-$99,999 731 11.14%
$100,000-$124,999 274 4.18%
$125,000-$149,999 151 2.30%
$150,000-$199,999 47 0.72%
$200,000 or more 99 1.51%

Household Type for the 27597 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,480 22.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,935 29.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 218 3.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,218 18.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 39 0.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 961 14.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 400 6.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 11 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 128 1.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 9 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 90 1.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.08%

Household Income Type for the 27597 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,456 32.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,586 9.34%
Public Assistance 260 1.53%
Retirement 1,002 5.90%
Self Employment 890 5.24%
Social Security 1,491 8.78%
Supplemental Security 393 2.31%
Wage / Salary 5,215 30.71%
Other 686 4.04%

Family Type for the 27597 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,043 53.91%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,747 46.09%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27597 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 480 7.29%
Color 1 Box Married 4,263 64.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,680 25.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 164 2.49%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27597 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 686 10.09%
Color 1 Box Married 4,192 61.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,351 19.86%
Color 3 Box Widowed 573 8.42%



Education Information for the 27597 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 27597 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,091 8.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,086 16.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,550 35.73%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,455 19.28%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 739 5.80%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,366 10.73%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 446 3.50%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 27597 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 146 0.85% 123 0.72% 269 1.57%
Kindergarten 235 1.37% 21 0.12% 256 1.49%
Grades 1-4 1,091 6.35% 84 0.49% 1,175 6.84%
Grades 5-8 993 5.78% 33 0.19% 1,026 5.97%
Grades 9-12 847 4.93% 49 0.29% 896 5.22%
Undergrad college 307 1.79% 71 0.41% 378 2.20%
Graduate or professional school 33 0.19% 21 0.12% 54 0.31%
Total 3,652 21.26% 402 2.34% 4,054 23.60%



Public Benefits Information for the 27597 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 27597 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,918 87.23%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,184 12.77%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27597 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 27597 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,577 15.00%
10-19 Years 2,379 13.85%
20-29 Years 2,280 13.27%
30-39 Years 2,973 17.31%
40-49 Years 2,704 15.74%
50-59 Years 1,919 11.17%
60-69 Years 1,197 6.97%
70-79 Years 745 4.34%
80-89 Years 347 2.02%
90+ Years 57 0.33%

Population - Male/Female for the 27597 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,505 49.51%
Color 1 Box Female 8,673 50.49%

Population By Ethnicity for the 27597 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,861 69.05%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,724 21.68%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,325 7.71%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 112 0.65%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 72 0.42%
Color 2 Box Asian 70 0.41%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 27597 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,716 37.65%
2. English 1,636 16.57%
3. Irish 1,116 11.31%
4. German 1,004 10.17%
5. Scottish 338 3.42%
6. Scotch Irish 333 3.37%
7. Italian 325 3.29%
8. French Non-Basque 229 2.32%
9. Dutch 154 1.56%
10. Polish 154 1.56%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 27597 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,645 91.37%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,181 7.37%
3. French 59 0.37%
4. German 55 0.34%
5. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 22 0.14%
6. Italian 16 0.10%
7. Other Asian 13 0.08%
8. Chinese 10 0.06%
9. Other Native North American 10 0.06%
10. Hebrew 7 0.04%

Citizen Type for the 27597 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,283 94.43%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 121 0.70%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 839 4.87%



Cities for the 27597 Zip Code Back to top
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Zebulon