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27217 Economics
Zip Code: 27217
State: North Carolina
City Name: Burlington
County: Alamance
State Zip Codes: North Carolina Zip Codes
State Geography: North Carolina Geography

27217 Overview 27217 Demographic 27217 Economic 27217 Housing 27217 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
EMPLOYMENT STATUS    
Population 16 years and over 26,398 100.0
In labor force 17,014 64.5
  Civilian labor force 17,014 64.5
    Employed 16,020 60.7
    Unemployed 994 3.8
      Percent of civilian labor force 5.8 (X)
  Armed Forces 0 0.0
Not in labor force 9,384 35.5
     
Females 16 years and over 14,106 100.0
In labor force 8,313 58.9
  Civilian labor force 8,313 58.9
    Employed 7,887 55.9
     
Own children under 6 years 2,667 100.0
All parents in family in labor force 1,847 69.3
     
COMMUTING TO WORK    
Workers 16 years and over 15,684 100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 12,135 77.4
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 2,988 19.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 3 0.0
Walked 177 1.1
Other means 154 1.0
Worked at home 227 1.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.1 (X)
     
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 16,020 100.0
OCCUPATION    
Management, professional, and related occupations 2,774 17.3
Service occupations 2,156 13.5
Sales and office occupations 3,881 24.2
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 59 0.4
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 1,813 11.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 5,337 33.3
     
INDUSTRY    
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 141 0.9
Construction 1,073 6.7
Manufacturing 5,702 35.6
Wholesale trade 558 3.5
Retail trade 1,807 11.3
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 530 3.3
Information 224 1.4
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 568 3.5
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 713 4.5
Educational, health and social services 2,549 15.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,126 7.0
Other services (except public administration) 696 4.3
Public administration 333 2.1
     
CLASS OF WORKER    
Private wage and salary workers 13,674 85.4
Government workers 1,547 9.7
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 777 4.9
Unpaid family workers 22 0.1
     
INCOME IN 1999    
Households 12,979 100.0
Less than $10,000 1,562 12.0
$10,000 to $14,999 1,082 8.3
$15,000 to $24,999 2,251 17.3
$25,000 to $34,999 1,886 14.5
$35,000 to $49,999 2,429 18.7
$50,000 to $74,999 2,419 18.6
$75,000 to $99,999 884 6.8
$100,000 to $149,999 322 2.5
$150,000 to $199,999 83 0.6
$200,000 or more 61 0.5
Median household income (dollars) 32,785 (X)
     
With earnings 10,406 80.2
  Mean earnings (dollars) 41,679 (X)
With Social Security income 3,717 28.6
  Mean Social Security income (dollars) 10,557 (X)
With Supplemental Security Income 501 3.9
  Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 6,295 (X)
With public assistance income 263 2.0
  Mean public assistance income (dollars) 3,941 (X)
With retirement income 2,219 17.1
  Mean retirement income (dollars) 12,865 (X)
     
Families 9,197 100.0
Less than $10,000 675 7.3
$10,000 to $14,999 538 5.8
$15,000 to $24,999 1,424 15.5
$25,000 to $34,999 1,276 13.9
$35,000 to $49,999 2,014 21.9
$50,000 to $74,999 2,097 22.8
$75,000 to $99,999 781 8.5
$100,000 to $149,999 303 3.3
$150,000 to $199,999 44 0.5
$200,000 or more 45 0.5
Median family income (dollars) 40,262 (X)
     
Per capita income (dollars) 15,677 (X)
Median earnings (dollars):    
  Male full-time, year-round workers 26,749 (X)
  Female full-time, year-round workers 21,313 (X)
     
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)    
Families 967 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 10.5
With related children under 18 years 730 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 15.6
  With related children under 5 years 433 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 21.3
     
Families with female householder, no husband present 533 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 24.3
With related children under 18 years 440 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 29.5
  With related children under 5 years 279 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 43.8
     
Individuals 4,771 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 14.3
18 years and over 3,153 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 12.6
  65 years and over 757 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 16.8
Related children under 18 years 1,593 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 18.9
  Related children 5 to 17 years 1,020 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 16.8
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 1,469 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 25.8


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