ZIP Code 27924 Map, Demographics, More for Colerain, NC

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ZIP Code 27924

Post Office City:Colerain, NC (View All Cities)
County: Bertie County
Timezone: Eastern (8:23am)
Area code: 252 (Area Code Map)
Coordinates:36.2, -76.8
ZIP (~8 mile radius)

Cities in ZIP code 27924

The list below includes the cities that the US Post Office accepts for ZIP code 27924. The preferred city may not be the city in which the ZIP is located. The city for 27924 is usually the name of the main post office. When mailing your package or letter, always include the preferred or acceptable cities. Using any city in the list of unacceptable cities may result in delays.

Primary/preferred city:
Colerain, NC

Stats and Demographics for the 27924 ZIP Code

ZIP code 27924 is located in northeast North Carolina and covers a slightly higher than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly less than average population density.

The people living in ZIP code 27924 are primarily black or African American. The number of seniors is extremely large while the number of middle aged adults is large. There are also a large number of single parents and a small number of families. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 27924 ZIP code is slightly less than average compared to other areas of the country.

Population 3,140
Population Density 33 people per sq mi
Housing Units 1,565
Median Home Value $78,000
Land Area 94.11 sq mi
Water Area 6.48 sq mi
Occupied Housing Units 1,304
Median Household Income $31,786

Estimated Population over Time

Total Population by Age

Median Age: 45Male Median Age: 43Female Median Age: 47


MaleFemaleTotal
Under 58575160
5-99574169
10-1491119210
15-1911689205
20-248578163
25-296369132
30-347381154
35-39103102205
40-447899177
45-49112117229
50-54120135255
55-59111123234
60-6499111210
65-6971110181
70-746798165
75-795973132
80-84325789
85 Plus294170

Gender

 Male 1,489 47%
 Female 1,651 53%
Gender

Race

 White 1,338 42.6%
 Black Or African American 1,763 56.1%
 American Indian Or Alaskan Native 4 0.1%
 Asian 1 0.0%
 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
 Other Race 16 0.5%
 Two Or More Races 18 0.6%
Race

Head of Household by Age


OwnerRenterTotal
15-2482129
25-346244106
35-4414354197
45-5420162263
55-6420558263
65-7418742229
75-8413432166
85 Plus411051

Families vs Singles

 Husband Wife Family Households 561 43%
 Single Guardian 324 25%
 Singles 383 29%
 Singles With Roommate 36 3%
Families vs Singles

Households with Kids

Average Household Size: 2
 Households without Kids 932 71%
 Households with Kids 372 29%
Households with Kids

Children by Age


MaleFemaleTotal
191625
2241438
3191029
4151934
5121325
6221234
7181937
8211334
9221739
10202444
11131932
12202545
13192746
14192443
15221436
16152035
17251742
18321850
19222042
20191635

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 27924 has a slightly higher than average percentage of vacancies.

The majority of household are owned or have a mortgage. Homes in ZIP code 27924 were primarily built in the 1960s or the 1990s. Looking at 27924 real estate data, the median home value of $78,000 is low compared to the rest of the country. It is also slightly less than average compared to nearby ZIP codes. 27924 could be an area to look for cheap housing compared to surrounding areas. Rentals in 27924 are most commonly 3+ bedrooms. The rent for 3+ bedrooms is normally $500-$749/month including utilities. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 27924 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.

Housing Type

 In Occupied Housing Units 3,140 100%
 Correctional Facility For Adults 0 0%
 Juvenile Facilities 0 0%
 Nursing Facilities 0 0%
 Other Institutional 0 0%
 College Student Housing 0 0%
 Military Quarters 0 0%
 Other Noninstitutional 0 0%
Housing Type

Year Housing was Built

Housing Occupancy

 Owned Households With A Mortgage 474 30%
 Owned Households Free & Clear 507 32%
 Renter Occupied Households 323 21%
 Households Vacant 261 17%
Housing Occupancy

Vacancy Reasons

 For Rent 52 19.9%
 Rented & Unoccupied 2 0.8%
 For Sale Only 9 3.4%
 Sold & Unoccupied 2 0.8%
 For Season Recreational Or Occasional Use 88 33.7%
 For Migrant Workers 3 1.1%
 Vacant For Other Reasons 105 40.2%
Vacancy Reasons

Owner Occupied Home Values

Rental Properties by Number of Rooms

 Studio Apartment 17 11%
 1 Bedroom 9 6%
 2 Bedroom 44 29%
 3+ Bedroom 82 54%
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms

Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities

Cost of a Studio Apartment

Cost of a 1 Bedroom

Cost of a 2 Bedroom

Cost of a 3+ Bedroom

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

The median household income of $31,786 is low compared to the rest of the country. It is also low compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, residents in ZIP code 27924 earn less than in other parts of town.

As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. However, that is not the case in 27924. It has a much lower than average number of people that make it to work in under half an hour. It is much more common for employees to have to travel over 45 minutes to their place of employment than most parts of country which could indicate bad traffic or that people typically live far from where they work.

For more information, see Colerain, NC transportation.

Employment Status

 Worked Full-time with Earnings 731 34%
 Worked Part-time with Earnings 495 23%
 No Earnings 898 42%
Employment Status

Average Household Income over Time

Household Income

Annual Individual Earnings

Sources of Household Income

Percent of Households Receiving Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Household Investment Income

Percent of Households Receiving Investment Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Household Retirement Income

Percent of Households Receiving Retirement Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Source of Earnings

 Worked Full-time with Earnings 731 34%
 Worked Part-time with Earnings 495 23%
 No Earnings 898 42%
Source of Earnings

Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over

 Car, truck, or van 890 89%
 Public transportation 0 0%
 Taxicab 0 0%
 Motorcycle 0 0%
 Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means 39 4%
 Worked at Home 70 7%
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over

Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)

Schools and Education

The percentage of people that did not graduate high school is among the highest in the nation. Despite the lower high school graduation rates, compared to other ZIPs, a much higher percentage of the population has received a college degree.

Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over

 Less than High School Diploma 510 27.2%
 High School Graduate 1,003 53.4%
 Associate's degree 137 7.3%
 Bachelor's degree 181 9.6%
 Master's degree 45 2.4%
 Professional school degree 0 0.0%
 Doctorate degree 2 0.1%
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over

School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)

 Enrolled in Public School 381 78%
 Enrolled in Private School 105 22%
 Not Enrolled in School 1 0%
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)

Schools in ZIP Code 27924

ZIP Code 27924 is in the Bertie County School District. There are 1 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 27924.

Colerain Elementary
202 N Academy Street
Colerain, NC 27924
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Bertie County School District

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