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27311 ZIP Code

Pelham, North carolina

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:27311
City/Town:Pelham
County:Caswell
State:North carolina
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:3,766
Median Household Income:$35,216
Per Capita Income:$27,738
Total Housing Units:1,672
Median Home Value:$104,900
Land Area:49.1 sq miles
127.2 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km
Coordinates:36.4797, -79.4726

Population Information (27311 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:3,766----
Male:1,96652.2%49.6%
Female:1,80047.8%50.4%
Median Age:41.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1504.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3178.4%6.0%
10 to 14 years:46612.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1413.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:3028.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2817.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:3539.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:50613.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2466.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2637.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:3699.8%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3439.1%4.8%
85 years and over:290.8%2.0%

Housing Information (27311 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$104,900--$281,900
Median rooms:5.2--5.5
Median rent:$575 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,672----
Occupied housing units:1,39583.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:27716.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:95368.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:44231.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (27311 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,390----
Less than 9th grade:1958.2%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:28411.9%6.1%
High school graduate:98441.2%26.4%
Some college, no degree:56423.6%19.7%
Associate degree:1978.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1124.7%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:542.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--80.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--6.9%34.3%

Income Information (27311 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$35,216 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$52,339 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$45,858 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$27,738 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (27311 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,489--63.5%
Employed:1,40894.6%96.4%
Unemployed:815.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,301----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,17783.6%79.7%
Government workers:1389.8%14.2%
Self-employed:936.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (27311 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,57968.5%61.6%
Black or African American:60516.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:290.8%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1614.3%8.4%
Two or more races:39210.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):45712.1%18.7%
Mexican:50713.5%11.2%
Puerto Rican:39710.5%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1102.9%81.1%

Income Distribution (27311 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1087.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:815.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:33724.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:16912.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:25118.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1389.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:866.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1329.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:735.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:201.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (27311 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,17783.6%67.8%
Carpooled:765.4%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:382.7%0.9%
Worked from home:604.3%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:37.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (27311 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:282.0%1.6%
Construction:23116.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:19714.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:322.3%2.4%
Retail trade:16411.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:372.6%5.8%
Information:110.8%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:483.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:15911.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:21815.5%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:19613.9%9.0%
Other services:564.0%4.7%
Public administration:312.2%4.7%

Poverty Status (27311 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--28.3%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (27311 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:3,36789.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,86949.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,13756.7%35.9%
Without health insurance:39910.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (27311 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:93467.0%77.4%
Social Security income:58642.0%31.0%
Retirement income:47033.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):906.5%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1138.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:32022.9%11.4%

Housing Types (27311 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:95857.3%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:71442.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (27311 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:472.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:17810.6%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:35521.2%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:33520.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:31418.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:23914.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:824.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:261.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:965.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (27311 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:573.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:51730.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:97058.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:865.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:422.5%17.6%

Heating Fuel (27311 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:382.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:19514.0%4.9%
Electricity:89964.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:815.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:1097.8%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:735.2%0.2%

Vehicles Available (27311 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:241.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:56240.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:46033.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:34925.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (27311 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:26627.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:18319.2%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:20221.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:19420.4%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:707.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:384.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (27311 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$864 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$311 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$575 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.772.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.542.38

Households (27311 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,395----
Married-couple households:68449.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:16111.5%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:23616.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:32423.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:49635.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:50636.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.70--2.53
Average family size:2.88----

Marital Status (27311 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,393----
Never married:39528.4%37.0%
Now married:73552.8%49.5%
Separated:664.7%1.5%
Widowed:15911.4%2.6%
Divorced:36826.4%9.3%

School Enrollment (27311 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,119----
Nursery school, preschool:393.5%5.8%
Kindergarten:403.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):72865.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):12110.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:19117.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (27311 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,735----
Veterans:27310.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:3,766----
With a disability:91724.3%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:20822.7%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:41144.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:29832.5%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (27311 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:3,20385.1%86.9%
Different house:55314.7%13.1%
Same county:50491.1%7.0%
Different county:498.9%3.2%
Different state:162.9%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (27311 zip code)

#%US
Native born:3,49692.8%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:270--52.7%
Not a citizen:270--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:270--10.5%
Asia:25--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:216--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (27311 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:3,616----
English only:3,12486.4%78.3%
Language other than English:49213.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:46812.9%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:240.7%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (27311 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,395100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,17884.4%89.4%