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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 27709 Zip Code is $31,975, which is higher than the state average of $25,608 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. 27709 Zip Code median household income is $64,938. On average 27709 Zip Code residents spend 19.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.5 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareers

Per Capita Income, #96

27709 Zip Code
31,975 USD
North Carolina
25,608 USD
U.S.
28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

27709 Zip Code
33,203 USD
North Carolina
28,159 USD
U.S.
30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.


Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
27709 Zip Code
24,866 USD
North Carolina
32,206 USD
U.S.
36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.


Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
27709 Zip Code
40,300 USD
North Carolina
24,378 USD
U.S.
25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank
27709 Zip Code
64,938 USD
North Carolina
46,693 USD
U.S.
53,482 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
27709 Zip Code
77,868 USD
North Carolina
64,555 USD
U.S.
74,596 USD
Median Household Income Growth Since 2008-2012, see rank
27709 Zip Code
-36.82%
North Carolina
19.16%
U.S.
27.36%

*The 27709 Zip Code median household income growth rate is since 2008-2012. The North Carolina and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more


Household Income Other than Earnings
 27709 Zip CodeNorth CarolinaU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income47.46%$7,029, see rank19.05%$14,94421.11%$16,919
Social Security Income19.32%$21,133, see rank30.39%$17,54629.33%$17,636
Public Assistance Income-0.34%$0, see rank1.97%$3,4472.82%$3,720
Retirement Income17.63%$20,929, see rank18.51%$21,84017.85%$24,095
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank
27709 Zip Code
76,176 USD
North Carolina
57,328 USD
U.S.
65,443 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
27709 Zip Code
82,669 USD
North Carolina
75,892 USD
U.S.
86,963 USD
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

 27709 Zip CodeNorth CarolinaU.S.
White$95,294, see rank$51,958$56,900
Black$64,625, see rank$32,930$35,600
Asian$59,175, see rank$67,138$73,244

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

 27709 Zip CodeNorth CarolinaU.S.
25 to 44$59,275, see rank$50,435$58,398
45 to 64$64,188, see rank$55,313$65,027
65 or over$71,917, see rank$35,024$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

 27709 Zip CodeNorth CarolinaU.S.
Population 16 Years and Over605, see rank7,717,630248,775,628
Male1269, 44.46%, see rank48.09%48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:2148, 55.02%, see rank68.62%69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces215, 5.58%, see rank2.08%0.73%
Male, Civilian2133, 49.44%, see rank66.53%68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed3117, 87.97%, see rank89.27%90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed316, 12.03%, see rank10.73%9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force2121, 44.98%, see rank31.38%30.72%
Female1336, 55.54%, see rank51.91%51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:2247, 73.51%, see rank58.22%58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.21%0.11%
Female, Civilian2247, 73.51%, see rank58.01%58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed3232, 93.93%, see rank89.64%91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed315, 6.07%, see rank10.36%8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force289, 26.49%, see rank41.78%41.21%
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

 27709 Zip CodeNorth CarolinaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over364, 100%4,280,414141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone318, 87.36%, see rank81.16%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled7, 1.92%, see rank10.15%9.59%
Public Transportation0, 0.00%, see rank1.12%5.06%
Walked0, 0.00%, see rank1.78%2.78%
Other Means0, 0.00%, see rank1.31%1.79%
Worked at Home39, 10.71%, see rank4.48%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
27709 Zip Code
19.9 minutes
North Carolina
23.5 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers


Occupation
 27709 Zip CodeNorth CarolinaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over3494,287,690143,435,233
Male1117, 33.52%, see rank51.42%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations254, 46.15%, see rank31.60%33.12%
Service Occupations224, 20.51%, see rank14.77%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations239, 33.33%, see rank17.18%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank1.16%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank9.73%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank18.93%17.94%
Female1232, 66.48%, see rank48.58%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2163, 70.26%, see rank40.55%40.04%
Service Occupations231, 13.36%, see rank20.78%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations238, 16.38%, see rank30.64%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.26%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.25%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank7.22%5.65%
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry
 27709 Zip CodeNorth CarolinaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over349, 100%4,287,690143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining0, 0.00%, see rank1.39%1.96%
Construction0, 0.00%, see rank6.65%6.17%
Manufacturing65, 18.62%, see rank12.48%10.43%
Wholesale Trade20, 5.73%, see rank2.77%2.75%
Retail Trade7, 2.01%, see rank11.81%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities0, 0.00%, see rank4.30%4.93%
Information23, 6.59%, see rank1.80%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing17, 4.87%, see rank6.27%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
68, 19.48%, see rank10.07%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance94, 26.93%, see rank23.59%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
8, 2.29%, see rank9.40%9.49%
Public Administration16, 4.58%, see rank4.55%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration31, 8.88%, see rank4.93%4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.


 
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