27249 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 27249 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 27249 is African American. The current unemployment level in 27249 is 4.2%.
| Population | 12,643 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.97% |
| Population Density | 215 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 4,980 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $79,158 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $60,800 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 4.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 82.56% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 44.69% |
27249 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 10,511 | 82.56% |
| Black | 1,526 | 11.99% |
| Hispanic | 587 | 4.61% |
| Asian | 82 | 0.64% |
| Native American | 26 | 0.2% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
27249 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 659 | 26.94% |
| Black | 1,161 | 47.47% |
| Hispanic | 482 | 19.71% |
| Asian | 131 | 5.36% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.53% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
27249 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 508 | 6.95% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,297 | 17.75% |
| High School Diploma | 2,199 | 30.09% |
| No High School Diploma | 149 | 2.04% |
| GED or Alternate | 477 | 6.53% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,329 | 18.19% |
| Associates Degree | 643 | 8.8% |
| Masters Degree | 519 | 7.1% |
| Professional Degree | 45 | 0.62% |
| Doctorate Degree | 141 | 1.93% |