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27553 ZIP Code

Manson, North carolina

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:27553
City/Town:Manson
County:Vance
State:North carolina
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,613
Median Household Income:$29,857
Per Capita Income:$14,877
Total Housing Units:994
Median Home Value:$180,800
Land Area:38.6 sq miles
99.9 sq km
Water Area:6.6 sq miles
17.0 sq km
Coordinates:36.4865, -78.3028

Population Information (27553 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,613----
Male:76047.1%49.6%
Female:85352.9%50.4%
Median Age:44.4 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1187.3%5.7%
5 to 9 years:161.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:17510.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:583.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:855.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:22513.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1428.8%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1328.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:18811.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1006.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:23614.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1147.1%4.8%
85 years and over:241.5%2.0%

Housing Information (27553 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$180,800--$281,900
Median rooms:5.2--5.5
Median rent:$770 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:994----
Occupied housing units:57057.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:42442.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:37064.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:20035.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (27553 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,161----
Less than 9th grade:161.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:12811.0%6.1%
High school graduate:48141.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:988.4%19.7%
Associate degree:16013.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:20717.8%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:716.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--87.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--23.9%34.3%

Income Information (27553 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$29,857 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$53,673 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$42,596 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$14,877 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (27553 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:555--63.5%
Employed:45381.6%96.4%
Unemployed:10218.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:748----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:38083.9%79.7%
Government workers:6714.8%14.2%
Self-employed:61.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (27553 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:60137.3%61.6%
Black or African American:99661.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:161.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):161.0%18.7%
Mexican:161.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:161.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (27553 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:366.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:7913.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:12822.5%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:7112.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:7613.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:173.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:325.6%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:9917.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:325.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:00.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (27553 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:26658.7%67.8%
Carpooled:00.0%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:224.9%0.9%
Worked from home:10423.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:34.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (27553 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:132.9%1.6%
Construction:163.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:5311.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:5011.0%2.4%
Retail trade:7817.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:00.0%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:00.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:153.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:11826.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:00.0%9.0%
Other services:8619.0%4.7%
Public administration:245.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (27553 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--22.0%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 (27553 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,53895.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:87854.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:95959.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:654.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (27553 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:32456.8%77.4%
Social Security income:25544.7%31.0%
Retirement income:30152.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):498.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:23040.4%11.4%

Housing Types (27553 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:55255.5%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:44244.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (27553 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:14514.6%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:12012.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:29029.2%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:13213.3%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:15115.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:60.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:10010.1%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:101.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:404.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (27553 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:212.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:27928.1%9.1%
3 bedrooms:56256.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:10510.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:272.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (27553 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:91.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:7413.0%4.9%
Electricity:47883.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:91.6%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (27553 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:6411.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:18532.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:18532.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:13623.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (27553 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:3710.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:5615.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:6016.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:6216.8%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:8723.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:4512.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:143.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:92.4%5.6%

Housing Costs (27553 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,555 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$525 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$770 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.152.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.192.38

Households (27553 zip code)

#%US
Total households:570----
Married-couple households:24142.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:407.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:8414.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:24543.0%12.7%
Householder living alone:15727.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:22038.6%11.8%
Average household size:2.81--2.53
Average family size:3.51----

Marital Status (27553 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:550----
Never married:19234.9%37.0%
Now married:28151.1%49.5%
Separated:112.0%1.5%
Widowed:6511.8%2.6%
Divorced:30054.5%9.3%

School Enrollment (27553 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:347----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:00.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):18352.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):6418.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:10028.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (27553 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,248----
Veterans:977.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,603----
With a disability:28918.0%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:72.4%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:12743.9%10.4%
65 and over with disability:15553.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (27553 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,52194.3%86.9%
Different house:694.3%13.1%
Same county:11.4%7.0%
Different county:6898.6%3.2%
Different state:2536.2%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (27553 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,61199.9%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:2--52.7%
Not a citizen:2--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:2--10.5%
Asia:2--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (27553 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,495----
English only:1,46297.8%78.3%
Language other than English:332.2%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:332.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (27553 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:570100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:49286.3%89.4%