27962

  1. Legal Resources for the 27962 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 27962 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 27962 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 27962 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 27962 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 27962 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 27962 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27962 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 27962 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 27962 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 27962 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,042
  • Land Area (2000): 327.634 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.031 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,511
Population - Urban/Rural for the 27962 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,729 58.94%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 75 0.93%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,220 40.13%



Employment Information for the 27962 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 27962 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,784 45.74%
15-35 hours 559 9.18%
1-14 hours 190 3.12%
No regular hours 2,554 41.96%

Time Left For Work for the 27962 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 103 3.55%
5 AM-5:29 AM 35 1.20%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 156 5.37%
6 AM-6:29 AM 257 8.85%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 315 10.84%
7 AM-7:29 AM 427 14.70%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 595 20.48%
8 AM-8:29 AM 291 10.02%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 135 4.65%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 144 4.96%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 25 0.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 22 0.76%
Noon-3:59 PM 193 6.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 207 7.13%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 27962 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 150 5.16%
5-9 626 21.55%
10-14 715 24.61%
15-19 262 9.02%
20-24 209 7.19%
25-29 69 2.38%
30-34 269 9.26%
35-39 100 3.44%
40-44 33 1.14%
45-59 205 7.06%
60-89 173 5.96%
At least 90 94 3.24%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 27962 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 28 0.96% 2,003 68.95%
30-44 0 0.00% 402 13.84%
45-59 0 0.00% 205 7.06%
At least 60 13 0.45% 254 8.74%

Type Of Commute for the 27962 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.27%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 462 15.74%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,326 79.22%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 37 1.26%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 41 1.40%
Color 6 Box Walked 31 1.06%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 31 1.06%



Family Information for the 27962 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 620
People at same address in 1995: 4,773
Household Income in 1999 for the 27962 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 690 21.75%
$10,000-$14,999 314 9.90%
$15,000-$19,999 310 9.77%
$20,000-$24,999 235 7.41%
$25,000-$29,999 206 6.49%
$30,000-$34,999 211 6.65%
$35,000-$39,999 205 6.46%
$40,000-$44,999 137 4.32%
$45,000-$49,999 123 3.88%
$50,000-$59,999 194 6.12%
$60,000-$74,999 201 6.34%
$75,000-$99,999 199 6.27%
$100,000-$124,999 79 2.49%
$125,000-$149,999 27 0.85%
$150,000-$199,999 13 0.41%
$200,000 or more 28 0.88%

Household Type for the 27962 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 810 25.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,010 31.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 65 2.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 570 18.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 431 13.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 176 5.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 69 2.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 21 0.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 27962 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,214 26.85%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 834 10.12%
Public Assistance 162 1.96%
Retirement 602 7.30%
Self Employment 287 3.48%
Social Security 1,109 13.45%
Supplemental Security 312 3.78%
Wage / Salary 2,130 25.83%
Other 595 7.22%

Family Type for the 27962 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 929 61.20%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 589 38.80%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27962 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 169 5.91%
Color 1 Box Married 1,823 63.76%
Color 2 Box Never Married 784 27.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 83 2.90%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27962 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 173 5.15%
Color 1 Box Married 1,670 49.75%
Color 2 Box Never Married 890 26.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 624 18.59%



Education Information for the 27962 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 27962 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 593 10.15%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,280 21.90%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,048 35.04%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,013 17.33%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 255 4.36%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 422 7.22%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 234 4.00%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 27962 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 157 1.95% 7 0.09% 164 2.04%
Kindergarten 109 1.36% 8 0.10% 117 1.45%
Grades 1-4 462 5.74% 48 0.60% 510 6.34%
Grades 5-8 417 5.19% 19 0.24% 436 5.42%
Grades 9-12 629 7.82% 24 0.30% 653 8.12%
Undergrad college 224 2.79% 17 0.21% 241 3.00%
Graduate or professional school 16 0.20% 0 0.00% 16 0.20%
Total 2,014 25.04% 123 1.53% 2,137 26.57%



Public Benefits Information for the 27962 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 27962 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,764 72.91%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,142 27.09%



Criminal Information for the 27962 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 25


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27962 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 27962 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,195 14.86%
10-19 Years 1,196 14.87%
20-29 Years 828 10.30%
30-39 Years 955 11.88%
40-49 Years 1,237 15.38%
50-59 Years 1,037 12.89%
60-69 Years 691 8.59%
70-79 Years 552 6.86%
80-89 Years 281 3.49%
90+ Years 70 0.87%

Population - Male/Female for the 27962 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,713 46.17%
Color 1 Box Female 4,329 53.83%

Population By Ethnicity for the 27962 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 4,296 53.42%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,501 43.53%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 155 1.93%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 50 0.62%
Color 2 Box Asian 35 0.44%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.05%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.01%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 27962 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,488 54.57%
2. English 467 17.13%
3. Irish 231 8.47%
4. German 125 4.58%
5. Italian 115 4.22%
6. Scottish 83 3.04%
7. Scotch Irish 40 1.47%
8. African 31 1.14%
9. Hungarian 29 1.06%
10. French Non-Basque 21 0.77%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 27962 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,220 96.99%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 159 2.14%
3. Chinese 30 0.40%
4. Vietnamese 27 0.36%
5. Hungarian 8 0.11%

Citizen Type for the 27962 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,917 98.67%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 48 0.60%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 59 0.74%



Cities for the 27962 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Plymouth