North Carolina Gazetteer
ZIP Code 27816 has segments in 2 Counties (Franklin, Nash).
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Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,019 (100%) |
| Population Density | 46 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 59 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $33,718 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,105 |
| Median Home Value | $141,700 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,575 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 982 (62.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 437 (27.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 156 (9.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,419 |
| Average Household Size | 2.13 |
| Family Households | 1,090 (76.8%) |
The table below compares 27816 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 16165 | 52nd |
| Population Density | # 20031 | 41st |
| Median Household Income | # 32797 | 3rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 31494 | 7th |
| Diversity Index | # 3870 | 89th |
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