Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,489
| This zip code: | $37,489 | | North Carolina: | $44,670 |
Nearest zip codes: 27356, 27229, 27242, 27371, 28367, 27341.
Housing units in zip code 27209 with a mortgage: 261 (10 second mortgage, 48 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 270
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $923
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $267
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 17.2% | | Whole state: | 14.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 6.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.3 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 51
- 1995 to 1998: 136
- 1990 to 1994: 104
- 1980 to 1989: 228
- 1970 to 1979: 243
- 1960 to 1969: 193
- 1950 to 1959: 215
- 1940 to 1949: 101
- 1939 or earlier: 152
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Biscoe, NC (27209): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 52
- 2 bedrooms: 246
- 3 bedrooms: 531
- 4 bedrooms: 82
- 5 or more bedrooms: 29
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 9
- 1 bedrooms: 42
- 2 bedrooms: 196
- 3 bedrooms: 138
- 4 bedrooms: 6
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 27209 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 70
- 1 vehicle: 239
- 2 vehicles: 341
- 3 vehicles: 224
- 4 vehicles: 34
- 5 or more vehicles: 32
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 46
- 1 vehicle: 188
- 2 vehicles: 119
- 3 vehicles: 28
- 4 vehicles: 10
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 27209:
- Less than $10,000: 44
- $10,000 to $14,999: 22
- $15,000 to $19,999: 15
- $20,000 to $24,999: 16
- $25,000 to $29,999: 16
- $30,000 to $34,999: 23
- $35,000 to $39,999: 21
- $40,000 to $49,999: 42
- $50,000 to $59,999: 44
- $60,000 to $69,999: 63
- $70,000 to $79,999: 58
- $80,000 to $89,999: 46
- $90,000 to $99,999: 80
- $100,000 to $124,999: 168
- $125,000 to $149,999: 121
- $150,000 to $174,999: 35
- $175,000 to $199,999: 27
- $200,000 to $249,999: 42
- $250,000 to $299,999: 30
- $300,000 to $399,999: 12
- $400,000 to $499,999: 1
- $500,000 to $749,999: 3
- $1,000,000 or more: 8
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 27209:
- Less than $100: 1
- $100 to $149: 7
- $150 to $199: 20
- $200 to $249: 12
- $250 to $299: 61
- $300 to $349: 42
- $350 to $399: 50
- $400 to $449: 23
- $450 to $499: 8
- $500 to $549: 5
- $600 to $649: 3
- No cash rent: 88
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $68,439.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $102,507
- Black or African American householders: $92,925
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $209,120
- Asian householders: $83,648
- Some other race householders: $71,024
- Two or more races householders: $98,856
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $74,979
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $100,642 (it was $64,100 in 2000)
| 27209: | $100,642 | | North Carolina: | $145,700 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $52,467 - $132,947
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $148,327| Here: | $148,327 | | State: | $217,106 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $90,715| Here: | $90,715 | | State: | $176,568 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $81,033| Here: | $81,033 | | State: | $163,212 |
Mobile homes: $41,926| Here: | $41,926 | | State: | $45,354 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 846
- One, attached: 19
- Two: 17
- 3 or 4: 10
- 5 to 9: 5
- 10 to 19: 22
- 20 to 49: 6
- Mobile homes: 498

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,210 (74%)
- Carpooled: 343 (21%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 24 (1%)
- Other means: 28 (2%)
- Worked at home: 36 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 121
- 5 to 9 minutes: 283
- 10 to 14 minutes: 365
- 15 to 19 minutes: 347
- 20 to 24 minutes: 136
- 25 to 29 minutes: 59
- 30 to 34 minutes: 118
- 35 to 39 minutes: 23
- 40 to 44 minutes: 33
- 45 to 59 minutes: 54
- 60 to 89 minutes: 43
- 90 or more minutes: 27
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,737
- In family households: 3,302 (762 male householders, 212 female householders)
762 spouses, 1,181 children (1,079 natural, 29 adopted, 73 stepchildren), 118 grandchildren, 71 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 58 other relatives, 113 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 435 (170 male householders (128 living alone)), 176 female householders (166 living alone)), 89 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 109 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 371 2-persons, 213 3-persons, 207 4-persons, 105 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 294 1-person, 35 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 4 6-persons.
711 married couples with children.
178 single-parent households (54 men, 124 women).
76.9% of residents of 27209 zip code speak English at home.
21.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (30% very well, 13% well, 38% not well, 19% not at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 729 (19.4%)
(11.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 19.4% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (98%)
- El Salvador (1%)
- Germany (0%)
- Korea (0%)
- Guatemala (0%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 366
- 1990 to 1994: 226
- 1985 to 1989: 92
- 1980 to 1984: 20
- 1975 to 1979: 19
- 1970 to 1974: 4
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 2
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White population: 2,606
Black population: 561
American Indian population: 16
Asian population: 24
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 4
Some other race population: 495
Two or more races population: 55

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 1364 |
|  United States or American: 602 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 141 |
|  English: 100 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 96 |
|  African: 96 |
|  Irish: 75 |
|  German: 75 |
|  Scottish: 52 |
|  European: 43 |
|  French (except Basque): 15 |
|  Italian: 5 |
|  Welsh: 5 |
|  British: 4 |
|  Dutch: 4 |
|  Scandinavian: 4 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 3 |
|  Polish: 3 |
|  Swiss: 3 |
|  Yugoslavian: 2 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $54,438
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (44%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Wood (4%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2685
- Northeast: 77
- Midwest: 43
- South: 268
- West: 7
63% of the 27209 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in North Carolina.
Population in 1990: 3,528. Population change in the 1990s: +233 (+6.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36
| Here: | 7.3% | | North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 2.4% | | North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 6.0% | | North Carolina: | 20.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (100-249: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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107 people in nursing homes
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 153 meters
Total costs: 531,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 11,280
Total average daily truck traffic: 58
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 22,560
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