ZIP Code 27888 Demographics & Data

Walstonburg, NC (ZIP Code 27888) Insights

North Carolina

Demographics Data and Other Detailed Statistics About 27888

The ZIP Code 27888 is associated with Walstonburg, NC in Greene County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 2,261. An estimated 13.5% of residents in the 27888 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 37.8 years. In this North Carolina region, an estimated 20.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $19,038. Median househould income in this region is $41,447, while about 13% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 27888

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 27888 is 2,261.

Walstonburg, NC

The 27888 ZIP Code is associated with Walstonburg, NC in Greene County.

Area Codes associated with 27888

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 27888 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 27888.

Sunrise / Sunset in 27888

Sunrise: 7:10 am
Sunset: 6:47 pm
Sunrise in 27888 7:10 am
Sunrise in 27888 6:47 pm

Weather forecast for 27888

Overnight's forecast for 27888: Patchy fog after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 2 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 27888

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 27888 Good

Internet in 27888

An estimated 82.7% of households in ZIP Code 27888 have a computer, while about 66.7% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 27888

In ZIP Code 27888, the gender split is approximately 52.9% male and an estimated 47.1% female.

Health Insurance in 27888

Approximately 18.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 27888 (Walstonburg, NC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 27888

The median household income in ZIP Code 27888 is $41,447, while the region's mean household income is $49,139. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $19,038. The per capita income in ZIP Code 27888 of $19,038 is approximately 38.15% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $30,783. An estimated 12.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately32.63% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.4% of the population in 27888 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.1% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 0.0% of 27888 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 27888. 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 27888

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 9.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 17.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 15.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 20.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 1.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 27888

In ZIP Code 27888, 69.4% of the population graduated high school, while 20.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 12.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 22.9% in this Greene County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 27888

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 12.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 18.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 22.9%
Some college, no degree 19.6%
Associate's degree 6.7%
Bachelor's degree 17.0%
Graduate or professional degree 3.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 27888. 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 27888

Residents of ZIP Code 27888 are younger than average. The median age of 37.8 years in ZIP Code 27888 is approximately 0.79% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 13.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.1% of the population in 27888 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 13.3% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.3% of 27888 residents are aged 75 to 84 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 27888. 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 27888

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.3%
5 to 9 years 6.4%
10 to 14 years 4.8%
15 to 19 years 9.0%
20 to 24 years 7.5%
25 to 34 years 9.1%
35 to 44 years 15.1%
45 to 54 years 13.3%
55 to 59 years 11.1%
60 to 64 years 3.8%
65 to 74 years 8.0%
75 to 84 years 2.3%
85 years and over 2.4%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 27888

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 27888, 96.8% is one race, while 3.2% are two or more races. Approximately 19.6% of 27888 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 27888 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (64.8%), followed by Black or African American (34.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 27888. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 27888

Industry Percent
White 64.8%
Black or African American 34.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.4%
Asian 0.0%
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 27888 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 27888. 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 27888

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 27888 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 27888 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 81.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 27888 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 27888

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 81.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 27888. 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 27888. 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 27888

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 27888

In ZIP Code 27888, 80.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 18.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.2% 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 Greene County region.

Language Spoken in 27888

Language Spoken Percent
English only 80.5%
Spanish 18.3%
Other Indo-European languages 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 27888. 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 27888

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 27888, an estimated 19.3% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 18.2% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 3.5% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Greene County region.

Age of Housing in 27888

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 3.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 6.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 9.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 19.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 14.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 18.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 8.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 6.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 8.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 27888. 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 27888

In 27888, 63.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.5 minutes. Approximately 25.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 27888 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 20.7% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 27888 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 27888. 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 27888

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 20.7%
Construction 11.5%
Manufacturing 9.3%
Wholesale trade 3.3%
Retail trade 8.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.3%
Information 0.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 2.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 25.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.7%
Other services, except public administration 3.1%
Public administration 4.0%

Utilities in ZIP Code 27888 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 27888 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.33 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 29.37% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 19.12% 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 27888. This visualizes electricity rates in 27888 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 27888

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 27888 11.67¢/kWh 9.79¢/kWh 7.42¢/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 27888

Month ZIP Code 27888 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.58 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.89 3 6.31
Mar 5.52 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.02 5.13 7.3
May 5.72 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.71 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.79 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.6 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.4 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.62 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.81 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.32 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 27888. This visualizes solar power levels in 27888 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 27888 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 27888, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 27888 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Greene 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 27888. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 27888

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 13
Debt collection 4
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 27888

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 9
Improper use of your report 4
Attempts to collect debt not owed 3
Written notification about debt 1
* 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 27888. 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.