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ZIP Code 27979 demographics

Cities: 1

Total housing units: 435

Population: 703

ZIP Code 27979 location, demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics.

ZIP Code 27979 Location

The list below contains cities and counties that use ZIP Code 27979.

27979 state: North Carolina
27979 county: Gates County
27979 city: Sunbury CDP

ZIP Code 27979 population: 703

Population

Year	Population
2021	703
2020	1,217
2019	1,473
2018	1,547
2017	1,583
2016	1,742
2015	1,787
2014	1,759
2013	1,776
2012	1,930
2011	1,659

Census data for ZIP Code 27979

Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 27979

Total population
Total population	703
Male	324
Female	379

Population by age
Total population	703
Under 5 years	27
5 to 9 years	14
10 to 14 years	0
15 to 19 years	18
20 to 24 years	67
25 to 34 years	125
35 to 44 years	45
45 to 54 years	67
55 to 59 years	67
60 to 64 years	121
65 to 74 years	101
75 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	43
Median age (years)	52.4
Under 18 years	41
16 years and over	662
18 years and over	662
21 years and over	644
62 years and over	248
65 years and over	152

Population by race
Total population	703
One race	688
White	568
Black or African American	120
American Indian and Alaska Native	0
Asian	0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	0
Two or more races	15

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	662
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	318
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	344

Social characteristics in ZIP Code 27979

Households by type
Total households	333
Family households (families)	119
Married-couple family	27
Male householder, no wife present, family	93
Female householder, no husband present, family	71
Nonfamily households	94
Average household size	153
Average family size	2.11

Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 27979

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	333
Less than $10,000	0
$10,000 to $14,999	0
$15,000 to $24,999	26
$25,000 to $34,999	15
$35,000 to $49,999	114
$50,000 to $74,999	95
$75,000 to $99,999	17
$100,000 to $149,999	40
$150,000 to $199,999	26
$200,000 or more	0
Median household income (dollars)	65,110

Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 27979

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	435
Occupied housing units	333
Vacant housing units	102

Units in structure
Total housing units	435
1-unit, detached	390
1-unit, attached	0
2 units	0
3 or 4 units	0
5 to 9 units	0
10 to 19 units	0
20 or more units	0
Mobile home	45
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	435
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	44
Built 2000 to 2009	58
Built 1990 to 1999	28
Built 1980 to 1989	50
Built 1970 to 1979	61
Built 1960 to 1969	31
Built 1950 to 1959	87
Built 1940 to 1949	28
Built 1939 or earlier	48

Rooms
Total housing units	435
1 room	0
2 rooms	0
3 rooms	10
4 rooms	45
5 rooms	95
6 rooms	86
7 rooms	129
8 rooms	44
9 rooms or more	26
Median rooms	6.3

Bedrooms
Total housing units	435
No bedroom	0
1 bedroom	0
2 bedrooms	137
3 bedrooms	241
4 bedrooms	57
5 or more bedrooms	0

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	333
Owner-occupied	276
Renter-occupied	57
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.28
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	1.30

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	333
Moved in 2017 or later	17
Moved in 2015 to 2016	71
Moved in 2010 to 2014	53
Moved in 2000 to 2009	41
Moved in 1990 to 1999	18
Moved in 1989 and earlier	133

Value
Owner-occupied units	276
Less than $50,000	7
$50,000 to $99,999	31
$100,000 to $149,999	45
$150,000 to $199,999	76
$200,000 to $299,999	79
$300,000 to $499,999	17
$500,000 to $999,999	21
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	170,200

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	276
Housing units with a mortgage	80
Housing units without a mortgage	196

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	43
Less than $500	0
$500 to $999	43
$1,000 to $1,499	0
$1,500 to $1,999	0
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	535
No rent paid	14

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