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Moore County, NC
Zip code population (2000): 2,284
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 2,571

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Houses and condos: 874
Renter-occupied apartments: 174
% of renters here:  24%
State:  31%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 27242: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 56.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 46 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.8% ($444)
North Carolina:  1.1% ($826)

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Males: 1,162  (50.9%)
Females: 1,122  (49.1%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $110,264
27242:  $110,264
North Carolina:  $145,700


According to our research of public records there were 5 registered sex offenders living in 27242 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  31.3 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.8 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27242, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,237 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $27,237
State:  $45,376

Salary/wage: $25,521 (reported on 88.0% of returns)
Here:  $25,521
State:  $39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.0% for AGIs below $10k, 83.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,004 (reported on 31.8% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,004
North Carolina:  $1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $855 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
Here:  $855
State:  $4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,955 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
Here:  +$7,955
State:  +$11,152

Profit/loss from business: +$5,126 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:  +$5,126
State:  +$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, -1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,481 (2% of AGI, reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:  $14,481
State:  $19,464
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,661 (5.7% of AGI, reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:  $3,661
North Carolina:  $4,035

Here:  5.7% of AGI
State:  4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,268 (reported on 60.0% of returns)
27242:  $3,268
State:  $7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,142 (reported on 33.8% of returns)
Here:  $2,142
State:  $1,851
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.2% for AGIs below $10k, 7.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 76.2%
Here:  76%
State:  62%
(% for various income ranges: 70.9% for AGIs below $10k, 79.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,017
This zip code:  $34,017
North Carolina:  $44,670
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Nearest zip codes: 27376, 27209, 27281, 27229, 28367, 27325.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  75.4%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 27242 with a mortgage: 98 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 143


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,154

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $282

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  23.5%
Whole state:  14.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  8.3%
Whole state:  6.0%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.6
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.5
State:  4.3


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Churches in zip code 27242 include: Bensalem Church (A), Rock Hill Church (B), Creek Grove Church (C), Pleasant View Church (D), Pine Grove Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Jordan Pond (A), Candor City Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Sings Creek (A), Wet Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 43
  • 1995 to 1998: 106
  • 1990 to 1994: 111
  • 1980 to 1989: 154
  • 1970 to 1979: 150
  • 1960 to 1969: 97
  • 1950 to 1959: 59
  • 1940 to 1949: 84
  • 1939 or earlier: 60



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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 27242:
  • no bedroom: 13
  • 1 bedrooms: 18
  • 2 bedrooms: 154
  • 3 bedrooms: 307
  • 4 bedrooms: 45
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 17


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 91
  • 3 bedrooms: 76
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 27242 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 124
  • 2 vehicles: 208
  • 3 vehicles: 132
  • 4 vehicles: 49
  • 5 or more vehicles: 33


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 46
  • 1 vehicle: 77
  • 2 vehicles: 19
  • 3 vehicles: 27
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 27242 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 27242 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 27242:

  • Less than $10,000: 38
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 19
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 21
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 27
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 33
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 7
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 3
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 24
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 30
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 36
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 36
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 84
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 13
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 69
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 51
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 35
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 50
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 11
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 9
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 22
  • $1,000,000 or more: 6
 



27242 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 27242:

  • Less than $100: 4
  • $100 to $149: 10
  • $150 to $199: 8
  • $200 to $249: 15
  • $250 to $299: 25
  • $300 to $349: 19
  • $350 to $399: 4
  • No cash rent: 42
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $15,207.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $118,476
  • Black or African American householders: $217,333

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $113,830 (it was $72,500 in 2000)
27242:  $113,830
North Carolina:  $145,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $213,650
Here:  $213,650
State:  $217,106

Townhouses or other attached units: $63,500
Here:  $63,500
State:  $176,568

Mobile homes: $41,482
Here:  $41,482
State:  $45,354


Owners and renters by unit type in %


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 525
  • One, attached: 6
  • Mobile homes: 333
27242 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 589 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 137 (18%)
  • Walked: 19 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 27 (3%)
 

27242 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 51
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 88
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 115
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 98
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 146
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 14
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 85
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 15
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 50
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 38
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 32
  • 90 or more minutes: 13
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 74.4%


Household type by relationship
Households: 2,054

  • In family households: 1,852 (434 male householders, 135 female householders)
    425 spouses, 708 children (666 natural, 0 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 42 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 72 other relatives, 27 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 202 (81 male householders (65 living alone)), 104 female householders (104 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 212 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 227 2-persons, 162 3-persons, 82 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 46 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 169 1-person, 16 2-persons.

358 married couples with children.
126 single-parent households (27 men, 99 women).

95.8% of residents of 27242 zip code speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% very well, 34% well, 24% not well, 5% not at all).

Foreign born population: 73 (3.2%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  3.2%
Whole state:  5.3%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Mexico (100%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 64
  • 1990 to 1994: 9
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 0

White population: 1,328
Black population: 811
American Indian population: 30
Asian population: 6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 88
Two or more races population: 21

Zip code 27242 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 771
 United States or American: 485
 Scotch-Irish: 59
 German: 52
 Irish: 51
 English: 45
 Scottish: 42
 Subsaharan African:: 16
 African: 16
 Italian: 7



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Median worth of mobile homes: $75,813

Zip code 27242 marital status for males
Zip code 27242 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1948
  • Northeast: 48
  • Midwest: 26
  • South: 154
  • West: 9

69% of the 27242 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in North Carolina.

Population in 1990: 1,742. Population change in the 1990s: +542 (+31.1%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

  



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:  0.0%
North Carolina:  8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here:  3.9%
North Carolina:  6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
North Carolina:  20.2%


Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School


Class of Workers


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Car Washes (1-4: 1)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


210 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents






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