ZIP Code 27829 — Fountain, NC

Pitt | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 27829 in Fountain, NC has a population of 1,664 with a median household income of $58,277 and a median home value of $123,000 . The cost of living index is 49.7 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
1,664
Median Age
43.90
Male
732
Female
932

Race & Ethnicity

White
65.2%
Black
27.6%
Hispanic
1.3%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.8%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
6.4%
Other
0.0%

Income

Median Household
$58,277
Mean Household
$54,304
Per Capita
$27,872
Below Poverty
22.5%

Housing

Median Home Value
$123,000
Median Rent
$701
Total Units
1,049
Occupied
878
Owner Occupied
83.8%
Renter Occupied
16.2%
Median Year Built
1973
Vacant
171

Education

High School or Higher 92.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 34.9%
Graduate Degree 6.0%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
544
Unemployment
9.6%
Drive Alone
64.0%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
7.8%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

49.7
National average = 100. Below average by 50.3%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 27829?

ZIP code 27829 (Fountain, NC) has a total population of 1,664 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 27829?

The median household income in ZIP code 27829 is $58,277 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 27829 in?

ZIP code 27829 is primarily located in Fountain, North Carolina (NC).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 27829?

The median home value in ZIP code 27829 is $123,000, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 27829?

The median age in ZIP code 27829 is 43.90 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.