The ZIP Code 27831 is associated with Garysburg, NC in Northampton County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 3,381. An estimated 31.3% of residents in the 27831 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 50.0 years. In this North Carolina region, an estimated 8.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $19,201. The median household income is $31,282, while about 22% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 27831 is $31,282, while the region's mean household income is $41,829. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $19,201. The per capita income in ZIP Code 27831 of $19,201 is approximately 37.62% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $30,783. An estimated 22.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately131.58% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.8% of the population in 27831 earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, while an estimated 15.5% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 0.0% of 27831 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 15.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 10.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 12.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 17.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 13.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 12.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 9.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 7.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 27831, 78.6% of the population graduated high school, while 8.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 41.5% in this Northampton County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 6.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 14.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 41.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 17.6% |
| Associate's degree | 11.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 27831 are older than average. The median age of 50.0 years in ZIP Code 27831 is approximately 31.23% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 85.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 31.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.2% of the population in 27831 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 14.0% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.9% of 27831 residents are aged under 5 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 0.9% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.1% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 7.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 14.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 8.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 11.7% |
| 65 to 74 years | 17.2% |
| 75 to 84 years | 7.9% |
| 85 years and over | 1.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 27831, 97.2% is one race, while 2.8% are two or more races. Approximately 0.8% of 27831 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 27831 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (82.5%), followed by White (17.3%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 17.3% |
| Black or African American | 82.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3.2% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 27831 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 84.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 27831 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 84.7% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 27831, 97.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Northampton County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 97.2% |
| Spanish | 2.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 27831, an estimated 27.7% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 14.9% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Northampton County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 9.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 27.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 14.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 13.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 11.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 9.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 7.4% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 4.8% |
In 27831, 49.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 22.7 minutes. Approximately 25.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 27831 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.3% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 27831 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 4.9% |
| Construction | 7.5% |
| Manufacturing | 16.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.6% |
| Retail trade | 9.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 7.2% |
| Information | 0.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 3.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 25.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 15.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.9% |
| Public administration | 5.2% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 27831 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.25 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 27.43% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.33% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 27831 | 10.38¢/kWh | 8.68¢/kWh | 5.69¢/kWh |
| North Carolina | 13.92¢/kWh | 10.46¢/kWh | 7.9¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.62¢/kWh | 13.58¢/kWh | 8.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 27831 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.53 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.99 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.12 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.9 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.78 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.82 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.85 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.69 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.55 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.08 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.75 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.95 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 27831, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 27831 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Northampton County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 3 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 3 |