ZIP Code 27510 Demographics & Data

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North Carolina

Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 27510

The ZIP Code 27510 is associated with Carrboro, NC in Orange County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 15,117. Approximately 10% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $53,112. The ZIP Code 27510 has a median age of approximately 31.0 years, with 12.5% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this North Carolina region, an estimated 68.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $34,385.

Population in 27510

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 27510 is 15,117.

Carrboro, NC

The 27510 ZIP Code is associated with Carrboro, NC in Orange County.

Area Codes associated with 27510

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 27510 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 27510.

Sunrise / Sunset in 27510

Sunrise: 7:16 am
Sunset: 6:52 pm
Sunrise in 27510 7:16 am
Sunrise in 27510 6:52 pm

Weather forecast for 27510

Tonight's forecast for 27510: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 27510

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 27510 Good

Internet in 27510

An estimated 94.8% of households in ZIP Code 27510 have a computer, while about 91.3% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 27510

Females make up an estimated 54.1% of the overall population in ZIP Code 27510, while males comprise about 45.9%.

Health Insurance in 27510

Approximately 9.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 27510 (Carrboro, NC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 27510

The median household income in ZIP Code 27510 is $53,112, while the region's mean household income is $69,942. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $34,385. The per capita income in ZIP Code 27510 of $34,385 is approximately 11.7% more than the per capita income in North Carolina overall of $30,783. An estimated 9.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately1.05% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.3% of the population in 27510 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.1% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 4.3% of 27510 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 27510. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 27510

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 7.7%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 22.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 8.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.2%
$200,000 or more per year 4.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 27510

In ZIP Code 27510, 95.1% of the population graduated high school, while 68.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 36.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 8.6% in this Orange County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 27510

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 8.6%
Some college, no degree 12.4%
Associate's degree 5.5%
Bachelor's degree 31.7%
Graduate or professional degree 36.8%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 27510. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 27510

Residents of ZIP Code 27510 are younger than average. The median age of 31.0 years in ZIP Code 27510 is approximately 18.64% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 83.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 12.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 27.3% of the population in 27510 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.1% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.2% of 27510 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 27510. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 27510

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.9%
5 to 9 years 5.1%
10 to 14 years 5.5%
15 to 19 years 3.9%
20 to 24 years 12.7%
25 to 34 years 27.3%
35 to 44 years 13.1%
45 to 54 years 9.0%
55 to 59 years 4.6%
60 to 64 years 4.7%
65 to 74 years 6.7%
75 to 84 years 2.3%
85 years and over 1.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 27510

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 27510, 95.4% is one race, while 4.6% are two or more races. Approximately 6.5% of 27510 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 27510 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (75.9%), followed by Black or African American (15.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 27510

Industry Percent
White 75.9%
Black or African American 15.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 11.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 27510 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 27510. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 27510

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 27510 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 27510 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 27510 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 27510

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 27510. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 27510. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 27510

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 27510

In ZIP Code 27510, 83.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 6.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 5.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Orange County region.

Language Spoken in 27510

Language Spoken Percent
English only 83.4%
Spanish 6.9%
Other Indo-European languages 4.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 5.1%
Other languages 0.5%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 27510. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 27510

The median home value in ZIP Code 27510 in July 2024 comes in at $513,399. The July 2024 value is approximately 2% higher than the $503,450 median value in February 2024, and 6% higher than the $485,471 median value in August 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 27510, an estimated 26.7% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 22.5% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 1.1% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Orange County region.

Home Values in 27510

Month Home value
Jul 2024 $513,399
Jun 2024 $514,208
May 2024 $513,385
Apr 2024 $510,008
Mar 2024 $506,329
Feb 2024 $503,450
Jan 2024 $502,203
Dec 2023 $500,380
Nov 2023 $497,756
Oct 2023 $494,522
Sep 2023 $490,487
Aug 2023 $485,471

Median Home Values Over Time

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Age of Housing in 27510

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 6.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 22.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 26.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 20.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 27510. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 27510

In 27510, 76.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.2 minutes. Approximately 46.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 27510 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.3% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 27510 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 27510. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 27510

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 3.6%
Manufacturing 4.6%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Retail trade 10.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.5%
Information 2.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 46.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.9%
Other services, except public administration 6.3%
Public administration 1.5%

Utilities in ZIP Code 27510 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 27510 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.31 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 28.88% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 19.42% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 27510. This visualizes electricity rates in 27510 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 27510

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 27510 12.12¢/kWh 10.69¢/kWh 5.62¢/kWh
North Carolina 13.92¢/kWh 10.46¢/kWh 7.9¢/kWh
United States 16.62¢/kWh 13.58¢/kWh 8.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 27510

Month ZIP Code 27510 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.75 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.91 3 6.31
Mar 5.47 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.81 5.13 7.3
May 5.84 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.78 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.58 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.43 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.06 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.59 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.06 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.39 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 27510. This visualizes solar power levels in 27510 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 27510 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 27510, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 27510 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Orange County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 27510. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 27510

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 54
Credit reporting or credit repair services 19
Checking or savings account 4
Debt collection 4
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 2
Other 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 27510

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 58
Improper use of your report 11
Managing an account 3
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 3
Attempts to collect debt not owed 2
Other 8
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 27510. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.