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Mount Gilead, NC 27306 ZIP Code Profile

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ZIP Code 27306: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS

Mount Gilead, NC 27306

Not Acceptable, USPS

Wadeville, NC 27306

ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
County: Montgomery County
Centroid: Latitude 35.269, Longitude -79.974
Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 27306 has segments in 2 Counties (Montgomery, Richmond).

Businesses Addresses: 150
PO Box Addresses: 493
Residential Addresses: 2,506

Multi-Family Addresses: 0
Single Family Addresses: 2,506

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: February 1, 2018, Maps updated: February 1, 2018.

EXTREMELY LOCAL Demographic Data

27306 ZIP Code Map

Mount Gilead, NC 27306 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2017)

POPULATION
Total Population	5,793
Daytime Population: Workers	1,829
Daytime Population: Residents	3,611
Total Daytime Population (TDP)	5,440
Ratio TDP/Total Population¹	0.94
Population in Households	5,766
Population in Familes	4,780
Population in Group Qrtrs	27
Population Density²	32
Diversity Index³	55

INCOME
Median Household Income	$30,396
Average Household Income	$47,296
Per Capita Income	$20,318

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	4,755 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	1,884 (39.6%)
Renter Occupied HU	595 (12.5%)
Vacant Housing Units	2,276 (47.9%)
Median Home Value	$97,658
Average Home Value	$170,011

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	2,479
Average Household Size	2.33
Family Households	1,689
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

If the ratio of the TDP to Total Population is greater than 1, the location gains population during the day when commuting workers are present. If the ratio is less than 1, the location is more of a bedroom community where people commute to another place for work.
Population Density = Total Population per square mile.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2017	2017-2022
Population	-0.59%	-0.47%
Households	-0.42%	-0.38%
Families	-0.59%	-0.48%
Median Household Income		0.12%
Per Capita Income		1.88%

Mount Gilead, NC 27306 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 27306 to the other 782 ZIP Codes in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.