27526 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 27526 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 27526 is White. The current unemployment level in 27526 is 4.5%.
| Population | 56,866 |
| Population Growth Rate | 22.03% |
| Population Density | 581 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 14,328 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $82,896 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $81,840 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 4.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 75.31% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 63.37% |
27526 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 41,773 | 75.31% |
| Black | 7,263 | 13.09% |
| Hispanic | 5,495 | 9.91% |
| Asian | 622 | 1.12% |
| Native American | 318 | 0.57% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
27526 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 4,677 | 66.28% |
| Black | 1,013 | 14.36% |
| Hispanic | 1,219 | 17.28% |
| Asian | 119 | 1.69% |
| Native American | 21 | 0.3% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 7 | 0.1% |
27526 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,618 | 6.62% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,752 | 23.55% |
| High School Diploma | 5,576 | 22.83% |
| No High School Diploma | 242 | 0.99% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,007 | 4.12% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,613 | 18.89% |
| Associates Degree | 2,941 | 12.04% |
| Masters Degree | 2,047 | 8.38% |
| Professional Degree | 261 | 1.07% |
| Doctorate Degree | 368 | 1.51% |