27893

  1. Legal Resources for the 27893 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 27893 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 27893 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 27893 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 27893 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 27893 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 27893 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27893 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 27893 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 27893 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 27893 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 41,199
  • Land Area (2000): 299.451 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.005 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 17,163
Population - Urban/Rural for the 27893 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 33,049 80.29%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 355 0.86%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,756 18.84%



Employment Information for the 27893 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 27893 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 16,744 53.29%
15-35 hours 2,881 9.17%
1-14 hours 905 2.88%
No regular hours 10,892 34.66%

Time Left For Work for the 27893 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 484 2.94%
5 AM-5:29 AM 606 3.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 750 4.55%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,322 8.02%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,134 12.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,372 14.39%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,522 15.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,654 10.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 614 3.72%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 687 4.17%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 234 1.42%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 87 0.53%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,400 8.49%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,621 9.83%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 27893 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 418 2.54%
5-9 2,763 16.76%
10-14 3,987 24.18%
15-19 3,588 21.76%
20-24 1,826 11.08%
25-29 578 3.51%
30-34 1,354 8.21%
35-39 187 1.13%
40-44 178 1.08%
45-59 576 3.49%
60-89 590 3.58%
At least 90 442 2.68%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 27893 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 232 1.41% 12,928 78.41%
30-44 22 0.13% 1,697 10.29%
45-59 0 0.00% 576 3.49%
At least 60 47 0.29% 985 5.97%

Type Of Commute for the 27893 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 78 0.47%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,306 19.74%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,256 73.17%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 21 0.13%
Color 4 Box Other 230 1.37%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 301 1.80%
Color 6 Box Walked 295 1.76%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 263 1.57%



Family Information for the 27893 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,922
People at same address in 1995: 19,404
Household Income in 1999 for the 27893 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 3,361 21.19%
$10,000-$14,999 1,588 10.01%
$15,000-$19,999 1,228 7.74%
$20,000-$24,999 1,330 8.38%
$25,000-$29,999 1,249 7.87%
$30,000-$34,999 964 6.08%
$35,000-$39,999 906 5.71%
$40,000-$44,999 871 5.49%
$45,000-$49,999 761 4.80%
$50,000-$59,999 1,011 6.37%
$60,000-$74,999 1,162 7.32%
$75,000-$99,999 762 4.80%
$100,000-$124,999 279 1.76%
$125,000-$149,999 99 0.62%
$150,000-$199,999 105 0.66%
$200,000 or more 188 1.19%

Household Type for the 27893 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,736 29.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,139 26.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 683 4.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,735 17.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 70 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,901 12.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 35 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 876 5.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 20 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 339 2.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 7 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 289 1.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 12 0.08%

Household Income Type for the 27893 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,976 30.29%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,731 6.91%
Public Assistance 999 2.53%
Retirement 2,847 7.20%
Self Employment 1,110 2.81%
Social Security 4,526 11.45%
Supplemental Security 1,248 3.16%
Wage / Salary 11,664 29.50%
Other 2,440 6.17%

Family Type for the 27893 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,382 55.81%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,678 44.19%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27893 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,256 8.52%
Color 1 Box Married 7,907 53.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,110 34.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 469 3.18%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27893 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,782 10.28%
Color 1 Box Married 7,853 45.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,187 29.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,514 14.50%



Education Information for the 27893 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 27893 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4,201 13.87%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 7,422 24.50%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,079 29.97%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,366 17.72%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,202 3.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,250 7.43%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 769 2.54%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 27893 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 379 0.92% 145 0.35% 524 1.27%
Kindergarten 636 1.54% 47 0.11% 683 1.66%
Grades 1-4 2,484 6.03% 156 0.38% 2,640 6.41%
Grades 5-8 2,153 5.23% 144 0.35% 2,297 5.58%
Grades 9-12 2,415 5.86% 123 0.30% 2,538 6.16%
Undergrad college 988 2.40% 757 1.84% 1,745 4.24%
Graduate or professional school 131 0.32% 12 0.03% 143 0.35%
Total 9,186 22.30% 1,384 3.36% 10,570 25.66%



Public Benefits Information for the 27893 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 27893 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 29,675 75.06%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 9,860 24.94%



Criminal Information for the 27893 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 200


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27893 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 27893 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,131 14.88%
10-19 Years 6,049 14.68%
20-29 Years 5,981 14.52%
30-39 Years 5,800 14.08%
40-49 Years 5,857 14.22%
50-59 Years 4,238 10.29%
60-69 Years 3,103 7.53%
70-79 Years 2,690 6.53%
80-89 Years 1,159 2.81%
90+ Years 191 0.46%

Population - Male/Female for the 27893 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 19,427 47.15%
Color 1 Box Female 21,772 52.85%

Population By Ethnicity for the 27893 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 22,021 53.45%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,205 36.91%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,458 8.39%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 270 0.66%
Color 2 Box Asian 116 0.28%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 84 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 35 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 10 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 27893 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 4,636 44.73%
2. English 1,591 15.35%
3. Irish 994 9.59%
4. German 849 8.19%
5. Scotch Irish 428 4.13%
6. Scottish 335 3.23%
7. African 226 2.18%
8. Italian 197 1.90%
9. French Non-Basque 138 1.33%
10. European 124 1.20%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 27893 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 34,164 89.44%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,542 9.27%
3. French 132 0.35%
4. Arabic 86 0.23%
5. Persian 69 0.18%
6. Other Indic 43 0.11%
7. German 40 0.10%
8. Chinese 33 0.09%
9. Korean 19 0.05%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 16 0.04%

Citizen Type for the 27893 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 38,233 92.89%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 500 1.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,427 5.90%



Cities for the 27893 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Wilson