| Official Zip Code Name | Clayton |
| Zip Code State | North Carolina |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Johnston |
| Secondary County: | Wake |
| Area Code | 919 / 984 |
| Current Population: | 36357 |
| Racial Majority: | White 71% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | White 59.7% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 5.0% |
| Median Household Income | $63561 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $58950 |
| School Test Performance: | Above Average |
| Average Commute Time | 27.5 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 207 - 302 ft. |
| Area | 72 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 35.61200300, -78.46916100 |
The current unemployment level in 27520 is 5.0% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 4.5% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 5.6% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 6.0%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 27520 increased to 36357 from 32155 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 27520 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 27520 public schools is White. 34.1% of students in 27520 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 28259 | 71% | 24747 | +14% |
| Black Or African American | 7083 | 17.79% | 6614 | +7% |
| Hispanic | 3376 | 8.48% | 3849 | -12% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 79 | 0.2% | 121 | -35% |
| Asian | 207 | 0.52% | 371 | -44% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.03% | 6 | +117% |
| Other Race | 76 | 0.15% | 76 | -24% |
| Two Or More Races | 573 | 1.83% | 573 | +27% |
| White | 59.7% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 19.3% |
| Hispanic | 15.2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 4.2% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36357 | 32155 |
| Male Population | 48.90% | |
| Female Population | 51.10% | |
| Total Households | 13557 |
| Test Score Performance | Above Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 34.1% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 37.5% |
| Median Household Income | $63561 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 37.30% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 42.80% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 20.00% |
| 27520 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| North Carolina District 7 | David Rouzer | Republican |
| North Carolina District 13 | Ted Budd | Republican |
| Related Maps: Map of All North Carolina Congressional Districts | ||
| 27520 North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| 26 | Donna McDowell White | Republican |
| 28 | Larry C. Strickland | Republican |
| 39 | Darren Jackson | Democrat |
| Related Maps: Map of All North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts | ||
| 27527 - Clayton |
| 27610 - Raleigh |
| 27529 - Garner |
| 27524 - Four Oaks |
| 27504 - Benson |
| 27592 - Willow Spring |
| 27577 - Smithfield |
| Clayton, NC |
| Wilsons Mills, NC |
Zip Code 27520 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 29 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 32 | 48 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 50 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 86 | 90 | 88 | 82 | 72 | 63 | 54 | 71 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4.22 | 3.56 | 4.36 | 3.07 | 3.84 | 3.81 | 4.75 | 4.44 | 4.5 | 3.25 | 3.13 | 3.19 | 46.12 |
| List of Middle Schools in Zipcode 27520 | |
|---|---|
| Clayton Middle School | Johnston |
| Cleveland Middle School | Johnston |
| East Garner Middle School | Wake |
| Riverwood Middle School | Johnston |
| Smithfield Middle School | Johnston |