27332 ZIP Code
Sanford, North Carolina
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 27332 |
| City/Town: | Sanford |
| County: | Lee |
| State: | North Carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 33,892 |
| Median Household Income: | $71,554 |
| Per Capita Income: | $37,142 |
| Total Housing Units: | 13,618 |
| Median Home Value: | $199,700 |
| Land Area: | sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 35.3700, -79.1200 |
Population Information (27332 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 33,892 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 17,186 | 50.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 16,706 | 49.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,074 | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,433 | 7.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,560 | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,885 | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,540 | 4.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,035 | 14.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,916 | 14.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,947 | 11.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,760 | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,218 | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,355 | 9.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,617 | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 552 | 1.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (27332 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $199,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,055 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 13,618 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,203 | 89.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,415 | 10.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,857 | 72.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,346 | 27.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (27332 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 23,400 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,345 | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,659 | 7.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,183 | 26.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,807 | 24.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 3,053 | 13.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,162 | 13.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,191 | 9.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 22.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (27332 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $71,554 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $82,273 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $75,588 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $37,142 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (27332 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 15,893 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 14,113 | 93.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,008 | 6.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,511 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,194 | 79.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,390 | 16.9% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 529 | 3.7% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (27332 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 23,805 | 70.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 5,505 | 16.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 46 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 486 | 1.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 306 | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,089 | 3.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,655 | 7.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,588 | 7.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 6,278 | 18.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 3,212 | 9.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 1,142 | 3.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 526 | 1.6% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,398 | 4.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (27332 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 523 | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 467 | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 784 | 6.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 942 | 7.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,118 | 9.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,786 | 22.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,357 | 19.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,917 | 15.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 676 | 5.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 633 | 5.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (27332 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 12,414 | 88.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,332 | 9.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 176 | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 132 | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 585 | 4.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 29.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (27332 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 82 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,425 | 10.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,631 | 18.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 166 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,934 | 13.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 563 | 4.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 55 | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 296 | 2.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,433 | 10.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,752 | 19.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,010 | 7.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 749 | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,017 | 7.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (27332 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 10.4% | 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 (27332 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 29,302 | 86.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 21,442 | 63.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 12,558 | 37.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,694 | 10.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (27332 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,028 | 74.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,474 | 36.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,793 | 31.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 641 | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 172 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,683 | 13.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (27332 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 10,279 | 75.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 22 | 0.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 190 | 1.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 244 | 1.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 171 | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 87 | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 41 | 0.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 2,556 | 18.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 28 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (27332 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 112 | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,473 | 10.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 3,550 | 26.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,735 | 20.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,309 | 17.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,537 | 11.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 731 | 5.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 846 | 6.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 124 | 0.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 201 | 1.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (27332 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 38 | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 172 | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,207 | 16.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 8,449 | 62.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,274 | 16.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 478 | 3.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (27332 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 864 | 7.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 980 | 8.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 10,052 | 82.4% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 52 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 38 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 130 | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 87 | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (27332 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 363 | 3.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,863 | 23.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,570 | 37.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 4,407 | 36.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (27332 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 569 | 6.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 876 | 9.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,322 | 14.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,668 | 18.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,325 | 26.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,639 | 18.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 435 | 4.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 23 | 0.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (27332 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,418 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $433 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,055 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.65 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.08 | 2.38 |
Households (27332 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,203 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,484 | 53.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,276 | 18.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,632 | 13.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,777 | 22.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,202 | 34.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,913 | 32.1% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.76 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.10 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (27332 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,680 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,063 | 29.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 7,204 | 52.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 380 | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,611 | 11.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,379 | 24.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (27332 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,283 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 390 | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 677 | 8.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,817 | 46.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,793 | 21.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,606 | 19.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (27332 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 24,827 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 3,216 | 13.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 32,996 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,739 | 17.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 291 | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,124 | 54.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,324 | 40.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (27332 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 28,932 | 85.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,672 | 13.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,436 | 52.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,097 | 44.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 835 | 17.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 139 | 3.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (27332 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 31,350 | 92.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,233 | 3.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,542 | 206.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,542 | 206.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,542 | 206.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 135 | 10.9% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 3 | 0.2% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 72 | 5.8% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,025 | 164.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 40 | 3.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (27332 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 31,818 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 26,528 | 83.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,290 | 16.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 4,627 | 14.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 339 | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 281 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 43 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (27332 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,203 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 11,272 | 92.4% | 89.4% |
Sanford, NC27332