27330 ZIP Code
Sanford, North carolina
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 27330 |
| City/Town: | Sanford |
| County: | Lee |
| State: | North carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 40,657 |
| Median Household Income: | $58,279 |
| Per Capita Income: | $37,043 |
| Total Housing Units: | 16,976 |
| Median Home Value: | $188,400 |
| Land Area: | 210.7 sq miles
545.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.9 sq miles
7.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 35.5171, -79.1832 |
Population Information (27330 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 40,657 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 19,983 | 49.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 20,674 | 50.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,589 | 6.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,362 | 5.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,141 | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,912 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,574 | 6.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,122 | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,350 | 13.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,415 | 13.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,362 | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,814 | 6.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,372 | 8.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,883 | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 761 | 1.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (27330 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $188,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $924 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 16,976 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 15,219 | 89.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,757 | 10.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,201 | 60.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,018 | 39.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (27330 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 27,079 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,736 | 6.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,495 | 9.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,870 | 25.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,267 | 23.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 3,872 | 14.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,348 | 16.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,491 | 5.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 84.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 21.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (27330 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $58,279 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $76,682 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $70,908 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $37,043 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (27330 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 19,599 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 18,658 | 95.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 813 | 4.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 12,380 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 14,652 | 78.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,208 | 17.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 754 | 4.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 44 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (27330 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 26,117 | 64.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 8,615 | 21.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 83 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 688 | 1.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,541 | 3.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,613 | 8.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,879 | 9.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 8,130 | 20.0% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 5,315 | 13.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 361 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 117 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,337 | 5.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (27330 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 929 | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 643 | 4.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,377 | 9.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,356 | 8.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,844 | 12.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 3,143 | 20.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,851 | 12.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,490 | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 937 | 6.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 649 | 4.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (27330 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 14,821 | 79.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,184 | 11.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 245 | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 289 | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 929 | 5.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (27330 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 254 | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,788 | 9.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 4,148 | 22.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 333 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,531 | 8.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,222 | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 117 | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 545 | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,835 | 9.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,314 | 17.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,734 | 9.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,087 | 5.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 750 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (27330 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 17.2% | 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 (27330 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 34,146 | 84.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 24,543 | 60.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 14,519 | 35.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 5,651 | 13.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (27330 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 11,765 | 77.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,435 | 29.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,324 | 21.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 693 | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 305 | 2.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,593 | 17.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (27330 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 10,986 | 64.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 146 | 0.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 644 | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 929 | 5.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 969 | 5.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 527 | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 480 | 2.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 2,285 | 13.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (27330 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 159 | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,841 | 10.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,682 | 15.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,994 | 17.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,459 | 14.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,712 | 16.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,426 | 8.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,428 | 8.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 586 | 3.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 689 | 4.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (27330 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 74 | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,357 | 8.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,438 | 26.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,937 | 46.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,559 | 15.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 611 | 3.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (27330 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,474 | 16.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 1,145 | 7.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 11,238 | 73.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 90 | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 160 | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 102 | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (27330 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 800 | 5.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,693 | 30.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,056 | 33.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 4,670 | 30.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (27330 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 379 | 4.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 1,481 | 16.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,405 | 15.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,738 | 18.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,416 | 26.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,391 | 15.1% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 333 | 3.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 58 | 0.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (27330 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,436 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $445 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $924 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.70 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.49 | 2.38 |
Households (27330 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 15,219 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,186 | 47.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,053 | 20.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,512 | 16.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,581 | 30.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,356 | 35.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,358 | 28.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.62 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.18 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (27330 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,814 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,539 | 35.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,095 | 51.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 651 | 4.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,263 | 8.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,873 | 30.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (27330 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 10,022 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 455 | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 349 | 3.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,792 | 47.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,209 | 22.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,217 | 22.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (27330 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 30,521 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,964 | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 39,797 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 6,652 | 16.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 849 | 12.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,970 | 59.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,833 | 27.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (27330 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 35,834 | 88.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,386 | 10.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,934 | 44.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,228 | 50.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 527 | 12.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 224 | 5.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (27330 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 36,544 | 89.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,021 | 2.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 4,113 | 402.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 4,113 | 402.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 4,113 | 402.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 241 | 23.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 152 | 14.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 18 | 1.8% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 3,358 | 328.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 13 | 1.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (27330 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 38,068 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 30,935 | 81.3% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 7,133 | 18.7% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 6,328 | 16.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 206 | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 415 | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 184 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (27330 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 15,219 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 14,280 | 93.8% | 89.4% |
Sanford, NC27330