Zip code 27014: Cooleemee, North Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 27014
27014 is a suburban zip code in Cooleemee, North Carolina (Davie County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 939 people live here, or 1,507 per square mile. The median resident is 34.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $44,625 a year, 45% below the national median of $80,734. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $147,300, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $968 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and sales.
How 27014 compares
- Housing vacancy19.3%93rdU.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%217th of 789 in NC
- Veterans10.3%91stU.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%165th of 801 in NC
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%88th of 760 in NC
- Residents under 1827.8%90thU.S. 22% · NC 21.8%71st of 802 in NC
- Healthcare workers12.9%88thU.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%152nd of 798 in NC
- 86thU.S. 10% · NC 9.8%179th of 798 in NC
- Uninsured rate13.7%85thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%165th of 797 in NC
- Government workers20.3%85thU.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%167th of 798 in NC
- Average commute28.6 min66thU.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min245th of 771 in NC
- Tech workers3.8%66thU.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%157th of 798 in NC
- 64thU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%246th of 799 in NC
- Homeownership rate72.5%60thU.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%467th of 788 in NC
- Diversity index51.655thU.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4313th of 802 in NC
- Population density1,507/sq mi51stU.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi90th of 802 in NC
- Poverty rate11.1%51stU.S. 12.5% · NC 13%473rd of 788 in NC
- Broadband access91.4%44thU.S. 91% · NC 90.1%250th of 788 in NC
- 22ndU.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%676th of 802 in NC
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%462nd of 802 in NC
- 19thU.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228338th of 688 in NC
- Median age34.417thU.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1695th of 802 in NC
- 11thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%619th of 799 in NC
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477641st of 781 in NC
- Median home value$147,3009thU.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900616th of 757 in NC
- Per capita income$24,9358thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385691st of 799 in NC
- Median earnings per worker$33,3176thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279686th of 788 in NC
- Median household income$44,6255thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388667th of 748 in NC
- Population9391stU.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404695th of 802 in NC
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%747th of 799 in NC
| Measure | 27014 | Davie | NC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 19.3% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 217th of 789 | |
| Veterans | 10.3% | 8% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 165th of 801 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 64.2% | 45.2% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 88th of 760 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.8% | 20.9% | 21.8% | 22% | 71st of 802 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.9% | 10% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 152nd of 798 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.8% | 11.6% | 9.8% | 10% | 179th of 798 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.7% | 8.8% | 9.9% | 8.4% | 165th of 797 | |
| Government workers | 20.3% | 12.2% | 13.8% | 14.5% | 167th of 798 | |
| Average commute | 28.6 min | 27.3 min | 25.1 min | 26.4 min | 245th of 771 | |
| Tech workers | 3.8% | 1.7% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 157th of 798 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 246th of 799 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.5% | 82.2% | 66.6% | 65.2% | 467th of 788 | |
| Diversity index | 51.6 | 31.7 | 58.4 | 61.4 | 313th of 802 | |
| Population density | 1,507/sq mi | 167/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 90th of 802 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.1% | 9.4% | 13% | 12.5% | 473rd of 788 | |
| Broadband access | 91.4% | 91.7% | 90.1% | 91% | 250th of 788 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.8% | 22.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 676th of 802 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.4% | 4.9% | 9.1% | 14.1% | 462nd of 802 | |
| Median gross rent | $968 | $867 | $1,228 | $1,413 | 338th of 688 | |
| Median age | 34.4 | 45 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 695th of 802 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.6% | 27.3% | 35.7% | 35.7% | 619th of 799 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.384 | 0.435 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 641st of 781 | |
| Median home value | $147,300 | $253,900 | $288,900 | $332,700 | 616th of 757 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,935 | $40,803 | $41,385 | $44,673 | 691st of 799 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,317 | $45,784 | $46,279 | $49,666 | 686th of 788 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $44,625 | $75,057 | $72,388 | $80,734 | 667th of 748 | |
| Population | 939 | 44,122 | 10,730,404 | 334,922,499 | 695th of 802 | |
| Work from home | 1% | 8.8% | 16.3% | 15.1% | 747th of 799 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White67%
- Black12%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial15%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 371
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 58.2%
- Married couples
- 31.5%
- Living alone
- 34.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.3%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 460
- Owner-occupied
- 72.5%
- Vacant
- 19.3%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 64.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 27014 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,813 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,972 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $18,295 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,458 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,479 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.1%
- Households with broadband
- 91.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.8%
- No internet access
- 5.9%
- Without health insurance
- 13.7%
- Limited-English households
- 1.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Cooleemee
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Davie County
- Center point
- 35.8100° N, 80.5557° W
- Land area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Cooleemee100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 27014
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27054 | Woodleaf, NC | 2.7 mi | $92,560 |
| 27028 | Mocksville, NC | 8.1 mi | $69,137 |
| 28144 | Salisbury, NC | 8.5 mi | $52,568 |
| 28147 | Salisbury, NC | 8.9 mi | $65,060 |
| 27013 | Cleveland, NC | 9.1 mi | $66,301 |
| 28145 | Salisbury, NC · PO box | 9.8 mi | — |
| 28159 | Spencer, NC | 11 mi | $63,036 |
| 27299 | Linwood, NC | 11 mi | $65,621 |
| 27006 | Advance, NC | 11 mi | $96,580 |
| 28039 | East Spencer, NC | 11 mi | — |
| 28125 | Mount Ulla, NC | 13 mi | $85,739 |
| 27295 | Lexington, NC | 14 mi | $63,961 |
Questions about 27014
What city is zip code 27014?
27014 is assigned to Cooleemee, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 27014 in?
27014 is in Davie County, North Carolina.
What is the population of 27014?
About 939 people live in 27014, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 27014 in?
27014 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 27014?
The median household income in 27014 is $44,625.
What zip codes are near 27014?
The closest zip codes to 27014 are 27054, 27028, 28144, 28147, 27013.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 27014, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.