Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,618
| This zip code: | $36,618 | | North Carolina: | $44,670 |
Nearest zip codes: 28128, 28007, 27371, 27229, 28009, 28001.
Housing units in zip code 27306 with a mortgage: 765 (106 second mortgage, 145 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 530
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $958
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $292
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 19.2% | | Whole state: | 14.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.5% | | 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: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 27306 include: Ingram Chapel (A), Mount Airy Church (B), Thomasville Church (C), Bethel Church (D), Zion Church (E), Stony Fork Church (F), Snow Hill Church (G), Calvary Church (H), Saint Stephen Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: McRae Cemetery (1), Chisolm Cemetery (2), Legrand Cemetery (3), Ledbetter Cemetery (4), Bruton Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Disons Creek (A), Lather Branch (B), Cheek Creek (C), Buffalo Creek (D), Slink Branch (E), Stony Fork (F), Big Wolf Branch (G), Big Town Creek (H), Thickety Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 200
- 1995 to 1998: 662
- 1990 to 1994: 769
- 1980 to 1989: 1,308
- 1970 to 1979: 603
- 1960 to 1969: 335
- 1950 to 1959: 367
- 1940 to 1949: 166
- 1939 or earlier: 256
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Mount Gilead, NC (27306): |
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- no bedroom: 13
- 1 bedrooms: 80
- 2 bedrooms: 431
- 3 bedrooms: 1,183
- 4 bedrooms: 252
- 5 or more bedrooms: 83
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 1
- 1 bedrooms: 50
- 2 bedrooms: 230
- 3 bedrooms: 180
- 4 bedrooms: 21
- 5 or more bedrooms: 3
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Vehicles available in 27306 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 170
- 1 vehicle: 445
- 2 vehicles: 885
- 3 vehicles: 397
- 4 vehicles: 105
- 5 or more vehicles: 40
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 84
- 1 vehicle: 178
- 2 vehicles: 148
- 3 vehicles: 64
- 4 vehicles: 9
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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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 27306:
- Less than $10,000: 69
- $10,000 to $14,999: 35
- $15,000 to $19,999: 44
- $20,000 to $24,999: 50
- $25,000 to $29,999: 57
- $30,000 to $34,999: 42
- $35,000 to $39,999: 38
- $40,000 to $49,999: 96
- $50,000 to $59,999: 86
- $60,000 to $69,999: 68
- $70,000 to $79,999: 98
- $80,000 to $89,999: 143
- $90,000 to $99,999: 110
- $100,000 to $124,999: 261
- $125,000 to $149,999: 261
- $150,000 to $174,999: 85
- $175,000 to $199,999: 85
- $200,000 to $249,999: 150
- $250,000 to $299,999: 31
- $300,000 to $399,999: 74
- $400,000 to $499,999: 34
- $500,000 to $749,999: 68
- $750,000 to $999,999: 16
- $1,000,000 or more: 49
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 27306:
- Less than $100: 15
- $100 to $149: 10
- $150 to $199: 25
- $200 to $249: 19
- $250 to $299: 46
- $300 to $349: 54
- $350 to $399: 44
- $400 to $449: 32
- $450 to $499: 18
- $500 to $549: 11
- $550 to $599: 7
- $800 to $899: 21
- No cash rent: 112
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $140,681.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $137,791
- Black or African American householders: $93,533
- Asian householders: $241,667
- Two or more races householders: $153,608
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $112,103 (it was $71,400 in 2000)
| 27306: | $112,103 | | North Carolina: | $145,700 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $56,467 - $140,145
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $206,029| Here: | $206,029 | | State: | $217,106 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $126,270| Here: | $126,270 | | State: | $176,568 |
Mobile homes: $103,071| Here: | $103,071 | | State: | $45,354 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $37,621| Here: | $37,621 | | State: | $48,806 |
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: 2,574
- One, attached: 34
- Two: 27
- 3 or 4: 20
- 5 to 9: 17
- Mobile homes: 1,181
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 813

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,101 (77%)
- Carpooled: 464 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 15 (1%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 29 (1%)
- Other means: 20 (1%)
- Worked at home: 80 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 68
- 5 to 9 minutes: 265
- 10 to 14 minutes: 312
- 15 to 19 minutes: 391
- 20 to 24 minutes: 459
- 25 to 29 minutes: 74
- 30 to 34 minutes: 412
- 35 to 39 minutes: 47
- 40 to 44 minutes: 79
- 45 to 59 minutes: 186
- 60 to 89 minutes: 210
- 90 or more minutes: 131
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 6,372
- In family households: 5,694 (1,326 male householders, 526 female householders)
1,414 spouses, 1,802 children (1,682 natural, 26 adopted, 94 stepchildren), 324 grandchildren, 73 brothers or sisters, 31 parents, 97 other relatives, 101 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 678 (325 male householders (296 living alone)), 314 female householders (304 living alone)), 39 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 64 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 881 2-persons, 439 3-persons, 297 4-persons, 143 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 60 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 600 1-person, 34 2-persons, 5 3-persons.
795 married couples with children.
382 single-parent households (87 men, 295 women).
94.2% of residents of 27306 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% very well, 41% well, 7% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (35% very well, 32% well, 32% not well).
3.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% very well, 34% well, 18% not well, 9% not at all).
Foreign born population: 226 (3.6%)
(38.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Laos (58%)
- Thailand (18%)
- India (11%)
- Germany (6%)
- Canada (6%)
- United Kingdom (1%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 41
- 1990 to 1994: 69
- 1985 to 1989: 42
- 1980 to 1984: 29
- 1975 to 1979: 16
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 27
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White population: 3,660
Black population: 2,268
American Indian population: 12
Asian population: 257
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 34
Two or more races population: 61

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 2459 |
|  United States or American: 1064 |
|  English: 301 |
|  German: 239 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 223 |
|  Irish: 195 |
|  Scottish: 90 |
|  Italian: 69 |
|  European: 50 |
|  Dutch: 23 |
|  French (except Basque): 21 |
|  Canadian: 13 |
|  British: 10 |
|  French Canadian: 9 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 9 |
|  African: 9 |
|  Hungarian: 6 |
|  Turkish: 6 |
|  Swedish: 5 |
|  Latvian: 3 |
|  Celtic: 2 |
|  Arab:: 1 |
|  Palestinian: 1 |
|  Welsh: 1 |
Median worth of mobile homes: $51,362
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
- Wood (7%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5176
- Northeast: 226
- Midwest: 233
- South: 435
- West: 87
66% of the 27306 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in North Carolina.
Population in 1990: 5,829. Population change in the 1990s: +463 (+7.9%).
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): 16
| Here: | 2.7% | | North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
| Here: | 3.6% | | North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 3.4% | | North Carolina: | 20.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (MOUNT GILEAD, NC):
- MC RAE INDUSTRIES INC (HWY 109 N; small business): $92,080,513 in 89 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Footwear, Men's by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year: 2000: $2,437,098; 2001: $9,776,134; 2002: $14,634,551; 2003: $21,762,147; 2004: $16,578,855; 2005: $18,072,340; 2006: $8,819,388.
Biggest contracts:
$13,880,167 with Defense Logistics Agency for Footwear, Men's. Signed on 2003-10-24. Completion date: 2004-09-25.
$9,184,577, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-14. Completion date: 2004-10-25.
$8,725,486, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-31. Completion date: 2006-06-30.
$6,405,390, same as above. Signed on 2002-05-14. Completion date: 2002-11-04.
- MC RAE INDUSTRIES INC (400 N MAIN ST): $13,323,404 in 72 contracts from 1999 to 2001
Contracts for Footwear, Men's by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year: 2000: $9,584,552; 2001: $2,002,959; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$2,002,959 with Defense Logistics Agency for Footwear, Men's. Signed on 2001-11-06. Completion date: 2002-02-20.
$1,173,140, same as above. Signed on 2000-04-18. Completion date: 2000-08-27.
$1,140,232, same as above. Signed on 1999-10-21. Completion date: 2000-02-27.
$1,010,984, same as above. Signed on 2000-06-27. Completion date: 2000-11-08.
- CONNECTED OFFICE PRODUCTS, INC (400 N MAIN ST; small business): $829,388 in 6 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Miscellaneous Office Machines, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Office Machines, Text Processing Systems and Visible Record Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Office Machines, Text Processing Systems and Visible Record Equipment by U.S. Special Operations Command, Navy, Defense Commissary Agency Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $86,800; 2002: $109,120; 2003: $131,440; 2004: $131,440; 2005: $850; 2006: $369,738.
Biggest contracts:
$369,738 with U.S. Special Operations Command for Miscellaneous Office Machines. Signed on 2006-06-27. Completion date: 2006-07-27.
$131,440 with Navy for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Office Machines, Text Processing Systems and Visible Record Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$131,440, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$109,120, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
- COMPSEE INC (400 N MAIN ST)
$27,239 with Department of Defense for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2001-11-16. Completion date: 2001-11-20.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (50-99 employees: 2 establishments)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Construction: Residential Remodelers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Collection (10-19: 2, 1-4: 2)
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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63 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 180 meters
Total costs: 242,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 4,910
Total average daily truck traffic: 55
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 9,820
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