27603 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower 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 27603 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 27603 is White. The current unemployment level in 27603 is 4.3%.
Population | 53,535 |
Population Growth Rate | 0.72% |
Population Density | 1,022 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 17,538 |
Percentage High Income Households | 3.0% |
Median Household Income (2021) | $74,737 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $521,200 |
Current Unemployment Rate (October 2024) | 4.3% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 64.87% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 48.48% |
27603 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 36,072 | 64.87% |
Black | 10,042 | 18.06% |
Hispanic | 7,940 | 14.28% |
Asian | 1,349 | 2.43% |
Native American | 200 | 0.36% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
27603 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 1,470 | 50.53% |
Black | 651 | 22.38% |
Hispanic | 672 | 23.1% |
Asian | 101 | 3.47% |
Native American | 8 | 0.28% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 7 | 0.24% |
27603 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,820 | 6.97% |
Bachelor Degree | 7,425 | 28.45% |
High School Diploma | 5,409 | 20.73% |
No High School Diploma | 400 | 1.53% |
GED or Alternate | 1,225 | 4.69% |
1 or More Years of College | 4,585 | 17.57% |
Associates Degree | 2,334 | 8.94% |
Masters Degree | 2,135 | 8.18% |
Professional Degree | 336 | 1.29% |
Doctorate Degree | 428 | 1.64% |