27857

  1. Legal Resources for the 27857 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 27857 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 27857 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 27857 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 27857 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 27857 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27857 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 27857 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 27857 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 27857 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,103
  • Land Area (2000): 182.687 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.311 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 941
Population - Urban/Rural for the 27857 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 186 8.87%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,910 91.13%



Employment Information for the 27857 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 27857 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 842 50.03%
15-35 hours 135 8.02%
1-14 hours 34 2.02%
No regular hours 672 39.93%

Time Left For Work for the 27857 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 18 2.33%
5 AM-5:29 AM 13 1.69%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 55 7.13%
6 AM-6:29 AM 87 11.28%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 87 11.28%
7 AM-7:29 AM 118 15.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 144 18.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 74 9.60%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 7 0.91%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 29 3.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 7 0.91%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.39%
Noon-3:59 PM 68 8.82%
4 PM-11:59 PM 61 7.91%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 27857 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 36 4.67%
5-9 64 8.30%
10-14 96 12.45%
15-19 131 16.99%
20-24 67 8.69%
25-29 25 3.24%
30-34 160 20.75%
35-39 40 5.19%
40-44 31 4.02%
45-59 83 10.77%
60-89 16 2.08%
At least 90 22 2.85%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 27857 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 419 54.35%
30-44 0 0.00% 231 29.96%
45-59 0 0.00% 83 10.77%
At least 60 0 0.00% 38 4.93%

Type Of Commute for the 27857 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 142 18.07%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 585 74.43%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 3 0.38%
Color 4 Box Other 28 3.56%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 13 1.65%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 15 1.91%



Family Information for the 27857 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 131
People at same address in 1995: 1,364
Household Income in 1999 for the 27857 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 166 20.24%
$10,000-$14,999 87 10.61%
$15,000-$19,999 59 7.20%
$20,000-$24,999 71 8.66%
$25,000-$29,999 79 9.63%
$30,000-$34,999 54 6.59%
$35,000-$39,999 32 3.90%
$40,000-$44,999 19 2.32%
$45,000-$49,999 49 5.98%
$50,000-$59,999 59 7.20%
$60,000-$74,999 31 3.78%
$75,000-$99,999 51 6.22%
$100,000-$124,999 36 4.39%
$125,000-$149,999 17 2.07%
$150,000-$199,999 10 1.22%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 27857 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 210 25.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 252 30.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 16 1.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 157 18.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 108 13.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 52 6.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 25 3.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 0.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 27857 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 596 26.75%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 163 7.32%
Public Assistance 33 1.48%
Retirement 112 5.03%
Self Employment 82 3.68%
Social Security 366 16.43%
Supplemental Security 118 5.30%
Wage / Salary 570 25.58%
Other 188 8.44%

Family Type for the 27857 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 292 69.36%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 129 30.64%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27857 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 57 7.15%
Color 1 Box Married 496 62.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 223 27.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 21 2.63%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27857 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 77 8.34%
Color 1 Box Married 456 49.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 219 23.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 171 18.53%



Education Information for the 27857 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 27857 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 242 14.98%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 327 20.25%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 531 32.88%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 279 17.28%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 89 5.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 119 7.37%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 28 1.73%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 27857 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 17 0.81% 0 0.00% 17 0.81%
Kindergarten 9 0.43% 2 0.10% 11 0.52%
Grades 1-4 136 6.47% 8 0.38% 144 6.85%
Grades 5-8 141 6.70% 14 0.67% 155 7.37%
Grades 9-12 159 7.56% 15 0.71% 174 8.27%
Undergrad college 58 2.76% 6 0.29% 64 3.04%
Graduate or professional school 9 0.43% 2 0.10% 11 0.52%
Total 529 25.15% 47 2.23% 576 27.39%



Public Benefits Information for the 27857 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 27857 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,638 78.15%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 458 21.85%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27857 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 27857 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 248 11.79%
10-19 Years 334 15.88%
20-29 Years 178 8.46%
30-39 Years 248 11.79%
40-49 Years 340 16.17%
50-59 Years 272 12.93%
60-69 Years 224 10.65%
70-79 Years 190 9.03%
80-89 Years 59 2.81%
90+ Years 10 0.48%

Population - Male/Female for the 27857 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 994 47.27%
Color 1 Box Female 1,109 52.73%

Population By Ethnicity for the 27857 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 1,277 60.72%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 753 35.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 69 3.28%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.10%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.05%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 27857 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 262 53.58%
2. English 121 24.74%
3. Irish 49 10.02%
4. African 17 3.48%
5. Scotch Irish 10 2.04%
6. Canadian 7 1.43%
7. Welsh 7 1.43%
8. Scottish 6 1.23%
9. European 5 1.02%
10. German 3 0.61%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 27857 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,955 97.51%
2. French 31 1.55%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12 0.60%
4. Gujarathi 5 0.25%
5. Tagalog 2 0.10%

Citizen Type for the 27857 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,076 99.05%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1 0.05%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 19 0.91%



Cities for the 27857 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Oak City