27562 Zip Code (Apex, NC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,439
Zip code population in 2010: 1,938
Zip code population in 2000: 1,727

Houses and condos: 1,674
Renter-occupied apartments: 115
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 27562: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 53.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 83 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,020 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 27562:

• High school or higher: 101.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 61.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 28.4%
• Unemployed: 17.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 27562:

• Never married: 30.1%
• Now married: 58.2%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 3.3%
• Divorced: 7.6%

• 
• • 3,57180.5%White
  • 3999.0%Black
  • 1643.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1423.2%Asian
  • 1433.2%Two or more races
  • 190.4%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 27562, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $122,210 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$122,210
State:	$70,020

Salary/wage: $109,347 (reported on 86.4% of returns)

Here:	$109,347
State:	$58,387

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1181.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3674.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7206.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10361.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20462.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 69360.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $828 (reported on 46.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$828
North Carolina:	$1,479

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.1% for AGIs below $25k, 40.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 241.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,146 (reported on 32.8% of returns)

Here:	$4,146
State:	$7,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.3% for AGIs below $25k, 91.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 181.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 181.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 260.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 833.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$19,167 (reported on 30.3% of returns)

Here:	+$19,167
State:	+$23,652

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.5% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 144.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 258.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 387.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8481.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,632 (reported on 20.2% of returns)

Here:	+$15,632
State:	+$11,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 102.7% for AGIs below $25k, 195.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 182.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 473.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 492.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2655.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $26,871 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

27562:	$26,871
North Carolina:	$20,247

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.8% for AGIs below $25k, 199.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 311.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 356.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 513.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2060.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $33,351 (reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	$33,351
State:	$34,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 255.0% for AGIs below $25k, 754.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 996.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1280.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5288.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,509 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$8,509
State:	$13,360

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 118.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 132.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 197.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1564.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,051 (reported on 20.7% of returns)

27562:	$9,051
State:	$7,586

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 59.2% for AGIs below $25k, 173.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 262.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 407.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1303.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,745 (reported on 5.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,745
State:	$2,337

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.2% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.9%

Here:	94%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 89.7% for AGIs below $25k, 92.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27562, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $65,487 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$65,487
State:	$54,937

Salary/wage: $57,327 (reported on 80.5% of returns)

Here:	$57,327
State:	$46,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.1% for AGIs below $25k, 76.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 61.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $958 (reported on 48.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$958
North Carolina:	$1,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,610 (reported on 25.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,610
State:	$6,213

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,179 (reported on 23.2% of returns)

Here:	+$13,179
State:	+$12,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,613 (reported on 18.3% of returns)

Here:	+$12,613
State:	+$10,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,190 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

27562:	$11,190
North Carolina:	$15,575

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $23,547 (20% of AGI, reported on 41.5% of returns)

Here:	$23,547
State:	$23,438

Here:	20.2% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.6% for AGIs below $25k, 10.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,750 (reported on 34.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,750
State:	$4,687

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,574 (reported on 41.5% of returns)

27562:	$9,574
State:	$8,823

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,000 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,000
State:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 47.6%

Here:	48%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 41.4% for AGIs below $25k, 47.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27562, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $52,802 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$52,802
State:	$45,376

Salary/wage: $50,776 (reported on 84.1% of returns)

Here:	$50,776
State:	$39,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.6% for AGIs below $10k, 75.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $985 (reported on 53.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$985
North Carolina:	$1,515

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,587 (reported on 27.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,587
State:	$4,016

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,000 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$6,000
State:	+$11,152

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,951 (reported on 19.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,951
State:	+$9,490

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,696 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

27562:	$2,696
North Carolina:	$2,967

Total itemized deductions: $18,531 (22% of AGI, reported on 47.0% of returns)

Here:	$18,531
State:	$19,464

Here:	21.9% of AGI
State:	22.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,819 (3% of AGI, reported on 40.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,819
State:	$4,035

Here:	3.3% of AGI
State:	4.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,825 (reported on 77.7% of returns)

27562:	$7,825
State:	$7,257

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,580 (reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,580
State:	$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.1%

Here:	54%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 44.6% for AGIs below $10k, 60.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 27540, 27502, 27559, 27523, 27539, 27526.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 48
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,431

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 37 (38 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,164 (446 now married, 716 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 27562 with a mortgage: 1,042 (30 second mortgage, 32 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 36

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,470
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $673

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 27562 household income distribution in 2022

• 77Less than $10,000
• 29$10,000 to $14,999
• 41$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 50$30,000 to $34,999
• 23$35,000 to $39,999
• 31$40,000 to $44,999
• 25$50,000 to $59,999
• 96$60,000 to $74,999
• 16$75,000 to $99,999
• 181$100,000 to $124,999
• 122$125,000 to $149,999
• 447$150,000 to $199,999
• 369$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 27562

• 17$25,000 to $29,999
• 6$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$50,000 to $59,999
• 10$150,000 to $174,999
• 48$175,000 to $199,999
• 15$200,000 to $249,999
• 112$250,000 to $299,999
• 144$300,000 to $399,999
• 235$400,000 to $499,999
• 929$500,000 to $749,999
• 127$750,000 to $999,999
• 107$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 16$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 27562

• 36$650 to $699
• 28$1,500 to $1,999
• 64No cash rent

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,060,162.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $724,121
• Black or African American householders: $429,843
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $649,489
• Two or more races householders: $649,489
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $767,577

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $660,826 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $455,888 - $802,453

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $252,175

Here:	$252,175
State:	$375,326

Mobile homes: $350,052

Here:	$350,052
State:	$124,933

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,526
• One, attached: 45
• Mobile homes: 100

Unemployment: 17.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 27562

• 42.6%765Drove a car alone
• 8.1%146Carpooled
• 6.8%123Walked
• 1.4%26Other means
• 52.2%938Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27562

• 94Less than 5 minutes
• 105 to 9 minutes
• 3810 to 14 minutes
• 5915 to 19 minutes
• 13720 to 24 minutes
• 5925 to 29 minutes
• 27030 to 34 minutes
• 6635 to 39 minutes
• 9540 to 44 minutes
• 9745 to 59 minutes
• 11960 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 68.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,439

• Male householders: 723 (207 living alone), Female householders: 771 (101 living alone)

• 1,044 spouses (1,044 opposite-sex spouses), 60 unmarried partners, (60 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,577 children (1,310 natural, 256 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 67 parents, 0 foster children, 189 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 355 2-persons, 181 3-persons, 216 4-persons, 336 5-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 308 1-person, 75 2-persons

1,117 married couples with children.
157 single-parent households (157 women).

93.7% of residents of 27562 zip code speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% well, 52% not at all).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• B&B CHIP MILL INC (7634 OLD U.S. HWY 1 in NEW HILL, NC)

  STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AY3W0DKS8G, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
  Alternative names: WEYERHAEUSER CO B & B CHIP ML

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.9%

Population in 1990: 991. Population change in the 1990s: +736 (+74.3%).

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

• This state: 1,575
• Northeast: 1,208
• Midwest: 447
• South: 580
• West: 513

64% of the 27562 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

96% of the 27562 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 87% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 167
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 246

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• DENNIS WELL & PUMP SERVICE, IN (5395 BEAVER CREEK ROAD in NEW HILL, NC; small business) : $91,730 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004

  $76,900 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2003-04-28. Completion date: 2003-03-11.
  $7,415 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2004-05-03. Completion date: 2003-03-11.
  $7,415 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2004-05-03. Completion date: 2003-03-11.
  

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

• Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (250-499: 1)
• Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (50-99: 1)
• Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Siding Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Masonry Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (5-9: 2)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0207.00 , 0532.00, 0534.03


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0207.00 , 0532.00, 0534.03

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 9. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 20 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (46.2%), and Structure Fires (34.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 27562
• 7246.2%Outside Fires
• 5334.0%Structure Fires
• 2616.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 53.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 27562, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 27562 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	16	75.2 years
William	13	68.1 years
James	13	75.4 years
Mary	9	88.3 years
Robert	9	66.0 years
Joseph	8	74.6 years
George	8	74.1 years
Annie	7	83.1 years
Walter	5	67.6 years
Thomas	5	75.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 27562 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Jones	13	75.2 years
Goodwin	12	77.6 years
Williams	11	74.2 years
Stewart	10	79.8 years
Evans	8	81.9 years
Allen	8	70.3 years
Horton	8	70.3 years
Brown	8	82.0 years
Smith	7	75.2 years
Cotten	6	77.8 years