Estimated zip code population in 2019: 4,634 Zip code population in 2010: 3,933 Zip code population in 2000: 3,761
Houses and condos: 1,736 Renter-occupied apartments: 399
% of renters here:
27%
State:
35%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 27209: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 45.7 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 101 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
0.8% ($898)
North Carolina:
0.8% ($1,493)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $930 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $869 (0.5%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 2,224
(48.0%)
Females: 2,409
(52.0%)
For population 25 years and over in 27209:
High school or higher: 64.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
Unemployed: 1.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 27209:
Never married: 26.7%
Now married: 58.8%
Separated: 3.4%
Widowed: 7.8%
Divorced: 3.3%
Zip code 27209 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $118,868
27209:
$118,868
North Carolina:
$193,200
According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 27209 zip code as of June 08, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 27209 is 656 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
34.2 years
North Carolina median age:
39.1 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
3.1 people
North Carolina:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27209, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $31,289 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$31,289
State:
$54,937
Salary/wage: $28,789 (reported on 91.0% of returns)
Here:
$28,789
State:
$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.9% for AGIs below $25k, 90.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $960 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$960
North Carolina:
$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,908 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,908
State:
$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,850 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
Here:
+$1,850
State:
+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,133 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
+$6,133
State:
+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,913 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
27209:
$6,913
North Carolina:
$15,575
Total itemized deductions: $19,048 (24% of AGI, reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
$19,048
State:
$23,438
Here:
24.4% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,033 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:
$4,033
State:
$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,010 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
27209:
$6,010
State:
$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,727 (reported on 31.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,727
State:
$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 76.3%
Here:
76%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 75.5% for AGIs below $25k, 74.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27209, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,516 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$28,516
State:
$45,376
Salary/wage: $26,549 (reported on 90.2% of returns)
Here:
$26,549
State:
$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 118.2% for AGIs below $10k, 88.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,300 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,300
North Carolina:
$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,056 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,056
State:
$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$466 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
Here:
+$466
State:
+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,086 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:
+$5,086
State:
+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,333 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
27209:
$3,333
North Carolina:
$2,967
Total itemized deductions: $14,331 (21% of AGI, reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:
$14,331
State:
$19,464
Here:
21.4% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,473 (5% of AGI, reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
$3,473
State:
$4,035
Here:
4.9% of AGI
State:
4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,738 (reported on 53.9% of returns)
27209:
$3,738
State:
$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $2,042 (reported on 30.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,042
State:
$1,851
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 79.6%
Here:
80%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 72.1% for AGIs below $10k, 79.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 97.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 283 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,157
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 4 (4 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 943 (519 now married, 420 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 27209 with a mortgage: 456 (16 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 606
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $793 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $377
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
18.6%
Whole state:
13.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
9.7%
Whole state:
7.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.7
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.8
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Churches in zip code 27209 include: Macedonia Church (A), Laurel Hill Church (B), Flint Hill Church (C), Big Oak Church (D), Mount Moriah Church (E), Southside Church (F), Hood Chapel (G), Valley Grove Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gold Branch (A), Dicks Creek (B), Hickory Branch (C), Lick Creek (D), Reedy Fork (E), White Oak Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 101 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 406 2-persons, 178 3-persons, 387 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 54 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 344 1-person
782 married couples with children.
592 single-parent households (592 women).
61.8% of residents of 27209 zip code speak English at home.
37.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 9% well, 25% not well, 7% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 50% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 799 (17.2%) (8.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
17.2%
Whole state:
8.4%
93%Honduras
1%Russia
1%Japan
1%Dominica
21%American
3%German
2%Dutch
1%English
1%Irish
1%Scotch-Irish
0%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
952010 or later
1492000 to 2009
4741990 to 1999
103Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CITATION CORPORATION (530 EAST MAIN STREET in BISCOE, NC)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00PTCD64FBEPG8D9H9, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -723, AIR PROGRAM CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: GRAY AND DUCTILE IRON FOUNDRIES Business NAICS classification: IRON FOUNDRIES.; IRON FOUNDRIES. Alternative names: CITATION CORP.-FOUNDRY SERVICE, CITATION CASTINGS, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, CITATION CASTINGS LLC, FOUNDRY SERVICE CO.
CHANDLER CONCRETE CO. - BISCOE (CENTRAL (2271 OLD HIGHWAY 220 SOUTH in BISCOE, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE Alternative names: CENTRAL CONCRETE CO. DBA CHANDLER CONCRE, CHANDLER CONCRETE COMPANY, INC., CHANDLER CONCRETE CO. - BISCOE (CENTRAL CONCRETE CO. DBA)
ANCHOR SCHOOL (204 LAMBERT ROAD in BISCOE, NC)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-310 Organizations: MONTGOMERY COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BISCOE WWTP (OFF NCSR 1556 in BISCOE, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: BISCOE, TOWN - WWTP
CARTER INDUSTRIES (PO BOX 40 in BISCOE, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED
BLYTHE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED NUMBER 4 (INTER 220 AND 24/27 in BISCOE, NC)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.5% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.4%
89.9%Electricity
3.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.8%Wood
1.6%Utility gas
1.2%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 3,528. Population change in the 1990s: +233 (+6.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,247
Northeast: 145
Midwest: 70
South: 313
West: 5
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, 50% lived in North Carolina.
99% of the 27209 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 96% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from different county within same state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
Here:
5.1%
North Carolina:
11.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:
0.9%
North Carolina:
9.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
North Carolina:
19.1%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
258,617Health technologists and technicians
72,114Management occupations
56,142Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
52,341Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
51,273Transportation occupations
49,623Education, training, and library occupations
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)
People in group quarters in 2010:
103 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
6 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in 2000:
107 people in nursing homes
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 23. The highest number of fires - 34 took place in 2010, and the least - 11 in 2018. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (41.9%), and Structure Fires (39.7%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 27209