Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,004 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,813
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 243 (32 now married, 211 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,430 (428 now married, 1,002 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 27823 with a mortgage: 1,037 (101 second mortgage, 56 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 803
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $950 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $438
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2011:
This zip code:
31.1%
Whole state:
17.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2011:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 27823: Wards Crossroads (A), Medoc Mountain State Park Office (B), Enfield Police Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 27823 include: Antioch Church (A), Turkey Branch Church (B), Union Church (C), Wayman Church (D), Whitaker Chapel (E), Mount Calvary Church (F), Perry Grove Church (G), Pleasant Hill Church (H), Plumline Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Davis Cemetery (1), Elmwood Cemetery (2), Lewis Cemetery (3), Coefield Cemetery (4), Overstreet Cemetery (5), Pettitt Cemetery (6), Pittman Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs and swamps: Moss Lake (A), Moss Lake Number One (B), Moss Lake Number Two (C), Fishing Creek Millpond (D), Hoerner Waldorf Pond (E), Beech Swamp (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cow Haul Swamp (A), Crooked Swamp (B), Burnt Coat Swamp (C), Breeches Swamp (D), Beaverdam Swamp (E), Dog Pond Branch (F), Powells Creek (G), Marsh Swamp (H), Little Fishing Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2011 in zip code 27823:
Less than $10,000: 54
$10,000 to $14,999: 149
$15,000 to $19,999: 52
$20,000 to $24,999: 162
$25,000 to $29,999: 37
$30,000 to $34,999: 50
$35,000 to $39,999: 48
$40,000 to $49,999: 157
$50,000 to $59,999: 170
$60,000 to $69,999: 159
$70,000 to $79,999: 178
$80,000 to $89,999: 141
$90,000 to $99,999: 80
$100,000 to $124,999: 131
$125,000 to $149,999: 58
$150,000 to $174,999: 78
$175,000 to $199,999: 23
$200,000 to $249,999: 78
$250,000 to $299,999: 24
$750,000 to $999,999: 11
Rent paid by renters in 2011 in zip code 27823:
Less than $100: 91
$100 to $149: 12
$150 to $199: 75
$200 to $249: 105
$250 to $299: 96
$300 to $349: 117
$350 to $399: 112
$400 to $449: 55
$450 to $499: 64
$500 to $549: 35
$550 to $599: 40
No cash rent: 175
Median gross rent in 2011: $614.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2011 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $88,006
Black or African American householders: $69,148
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $62,992
Asian householders: $101,495
Two or more races householders: $13,094
Estimated median house or condo value in 2011: $62,600
27823:
$62,600
North Carolina:
$153,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $30,600 - $92,900
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,053
One, attached: 11
Two: 99
3 or 4: 29
5 to 9: 52
10 to 19: 34
Mobile homes: 1,130
Unemployment: 18.0%
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 2,122 (84%)
Carpooled: 238 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0%)
Walked: 54 (2%)
Other means: 31 (1%)
Worked at home: 65 (3%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 125
5 to 9 minutes: 188
10 to 14 minutes: 88
15 to 19 minutes: 284
20 to 24 minutes: 469
25 to 29 minutes: 175
30 to 34 minutes: 595
35 to 39 minutes: 136
40 to 44 minutes: 41
45 to 59 minutes: 251
60 to 89 minutes: 80
90 or more minutes: 23
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 42.3%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,670
In family households: 6,721 (805 male householders, 1,175 female householders)
960 spouses, 2,692 children (2,554 natural, 26 adopted, 114 stepchildren), 636 grandchildren, 112 brothers or sisters, 63 parents, 220 other relatives, 58 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 949 (372 male householders (322 living alone)), 465 female householders (406 living alone)), 112 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 49 (134 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 759 2-persons, 584 3-persons, 359 4-persons, 147 5-persons, 78 6-persons, 53 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 728 1-person, 91 2-persons, 18 3-persons
457 married couples with children.
1,034 single-parent households (75 men, 959 women).
99.1% of residents of 27823 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 15 (0.2%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.2%
Whole state:
7.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Thailand (100%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 15
1990 to 1999: 0
1980 to 1989: 0
Before 1980: 0
Races in zip code 27823:
White population: 993 Black population: 6,800 American Indian population: 253 Asian population: 6 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 6 Two or more races population: 65 Hispanic or Latino population: 78
Most common first ancestries reported in 27823 (%):
Other groups (79%)
American (4%)
African (3%)
English (3%)
German (1%)
Irish (1%)
Dutch (0%)
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
A AND B MILLING COMPANY INCORPORATED (200 HALIFAX ST in ENFIELD, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: FLOUR AND OTHER GRAIN MILL PRODUCTS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Alternative names: A AND B MILLING CO INCORPORATED
CHEMICAL SPECIALTIES INC (STATE HWY 561 1 MI W OF I 95 in ENFIELD, NC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
ALLEGHENY WOOD PRODUCTS, INC.- (US HWY 301 S in ENFIELD, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL Alternative names: ALLEGHENY WOOD PRODUCTS INC EN
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10.6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (43%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
Utility gas (20%)
Wood (6%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
Solar energy (1%)
Population in 1990: 8,876. Population change in the 1990s: -27 (-0.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,143
Northeast: 244
South: 260
West: 57
72% of the 27823 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.
95% of the 27823 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 91% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different state.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here:
1.1%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
North Carolina:
8.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 52
Here:
27.1%
North Carolina:
17.5%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations: 66,184
Legal occupations: 53,333
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations: 45,484
Transportation occupations: 42,257
Business and financial operations occupations: 41,167
Community and social service occupations: 40,938
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services (50-99: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
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.)
133 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 4
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 27823 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
James
122
69.9 years
Mary
105
77.7 years
William
74
72.9 years
John
60
75.0 years
Willie
53
69.1 years
George
48
72.9 years
Robert
45
66.7 years
Annie
42
80.6 years
Joseph
30
72.4 years
Lillie
28
77.6 years
Most common last names in zip code 27823 among deceased individuals
