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27017 zip code Dobson
Zip Code: 27017
State: North Carolina
Population: 8577
Housing Units: 3510
Land Area: 85 square miles
220.3 square kilometers
Water Area: 0 square miles
0 square kilometers
City Name: Dobson
Post Office Name: Dobson
County: Surry
Area Code: 336
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +36.357619
Longitude: -080.697202
State Zip Codes: North Carolina Zip Codes
State Geography: North Carolina Geography


27017 Overview 27017 Demographic 27017 Economic 27017 Housing 27017 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 8,577 100.0 100%
  Male 4,409 51.4 49.1%
  Female 4,168 48.6 50.9%
Median Age 34.6 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 638 7.4 6.8%
18 years and over 6,429 75.0 74.3%
65 years and over 1,046 12.2 12.4%
One race 8,316 97.0 97.6%
  White 7,249 84.5 75.1%
  Black or African American 210 2.4 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 26 0.3 0.9%
  Asian 7 0.1 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 822 9.6 5.5%
  Two or more races 261 3.0 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1,458 17.0 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.61 (X) 2.59
Average family size 3.04 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 3,510 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 3,210 91.5 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 2,427 75.6 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 783 24.4 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 300 8.5 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 5,888 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 3,639 61.8 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 591 10.0 24.4%
Civilian veterans 616 9.3 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 1,097 21.9 19.2%
Foreign born 1,127 13.1 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 4,501 64.6 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 1,477 18.3 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 4,290 63.0 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 27.8 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 32,215 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 37,047 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 16,306 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 295 11.7 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 1,379 16.3 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 1,221 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 99,200 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 859 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 226 (X) 295


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