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27505 ZIP Code

Broadway, North carolina

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:27505
City/Town:Broadway
County:Lee
State:North carolina
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:7,541
Median Household Income:$70,570
Per Capita Income:$40,783
Total Housing Units:3,281
Median Home Value:$168,900
Land Area:53.8 sq miles
139.3 sq km
Water Area:0.3 sq miles
0.7 sq km
Coordinates:35.4066, -79.0044

Population Information (27505 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:7,541----
Male:3,81150.5%49.6%
Female:3,73049.5%50.4%
Median Age:34.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:3024.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:7349.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:6849.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3484.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:4586.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,32017.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,48719.7%12.9%
45 to 54 years:78610.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3364.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3574.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:5096.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1512.0%4.8%
85 years and over:690.9%2.0%

Housing Information (27505 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$168,900--$281,900
Median rooms:5.8--5.5
Median rent:$948 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:3,281----
Occupied housing units:2,86687.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:41512.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,05871.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:80828.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (27505 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:5,015----
Less than 9th grade:2234.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3647.3%6.1%
High school graduate:1,67133.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,28425.6%19.7%
Associate degree:55611.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:68413.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2334.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--88.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--18.3%34.3%

Income Information (27505 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$70,570 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$81,410 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$80,048 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$40,783 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (27505 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:3,956--63.5%
Employed:3,65295.3%96.4%
Unemployed:1804.7%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,775----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,90879.6%79.7%
Government workers:66518.2%14.2%
Self-employed:792.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (27505 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:6,02779.9%61.6%
Black or African American:84311.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:630.8%1.1%
Asian:360.5%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1772.3%8.4%
Two or more races:3955.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):3384.5%18.7%
Mexican:1,02413.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:7209.5%1.8%
Cuban:1762.3%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1281.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (27505 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:351.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1665.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2197.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2338.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:40214.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:49617.3%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:57119.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:40414.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:2047.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1364.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (27505 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:3,09284.7%67.8%
Carpooled:1694.6%8.7%
Public transportation:50.1%4.2%
Walked:691.9%2.5%
Other means:120.3%0.9%
Worked from home:2125.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:27.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (27505 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1052.9%1.6%
Construction:3158.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:61616.9%10.0%
Wholesale trade:681.9%2.4%
Retail trade:62017.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2998.2%5.8%
Information:40.1%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:972.7%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3088.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:60616.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2276.2%9.0%
Other services:1133.1%4.7%
Public administration:2747.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (27505 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--14.8%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 (27505 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:6,29783.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:4,58360.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,23829.7%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,12014.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (27505 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,43084.8%77.4%
Social Security income:61021.3%31.0%
Retirement income:49417.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):732.5%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:491.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:64422.5%11.4%

Housing Types (27505 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,93358.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:471.4%6.1%
2 units:822.5%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:1,21937.2%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (27505 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:110.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:40212.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:77523.6%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:81524.8%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:51415.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:2537.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1635.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1273.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1023.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1193.6%12.0%

Bedrooms (27505 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):200.6%2.4%
1 bedroom:321.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:50615.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,22767.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:43213.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:642.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (27505 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:853.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:2378.3%4.9%
Electricity:2,53588.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:10.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:80.3%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (27505 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:391.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:86330.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:89531.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,06937.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (27505 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:28713.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:21210.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:28613.9%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:46722.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:48323.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:29014.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:331.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (27505 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,404 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$388 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$948 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.652.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.582.38

Households (27505 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,866----
Married-couple households:1,33246.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:58320.3%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:48316.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:73325.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,04236.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:53718.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.63--2.53
Average family size:3.14----

Marital Status (27505 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:3,001----
Never married:1,15938.6%37.0%
Now married:1,37145.7%49.5%
Separated:732.4%1.5%
Widowed:32710.9%2.6%
Divorced:73824.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (27505 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,975----
Nursery school, preschool:80.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:1186.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,14758.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):33917.2%21.4%
College or graduate school:36318.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (27505 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:5,469----
Veterans:3907.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:7,417----
With a disability:94512.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:252.6%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:71175.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:20922.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (27505 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:6,75689.6%86.9%
Different house:6608.8%13.1%
Same county:22133.5%7.0%
Different county:42764.7%3.2%
Different state:10515.9%2.5%
Abroad:121.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (27505 zip code)

#%US
Native born:7,30996.9%86.2%
Foreign born:1171.6%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:232198.3%52.7%
Not a citizen:232198.3%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:232198.3%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:207176.9%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (27505 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:7,239----
English only:6,61791.4%78.3%
Language other than English:6228.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:5898.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:330.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (27505 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,866100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,64292.2%89.4%