Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($64,471) for 27231 is less than the median household income for 27243 ($84,348), 27278 ($105,887), 27302 ($79,819), 27541 ($75,305), and Orange County ($90,089). But it's more than 27314 ($-1), Caswell County ($59,755), and Person County ($63,300).
| 27231 | $64,471 |
| Caswell County | $59,755 |
| Orange County | $90,089 |
| Person County | $63,300 |
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The average household income ($85,744) for 27231 is less than the average household income for 27243 ($104,988), 27278 ($135,885), 27302 ($98,912), 27541 ($102,409), Orange County ($136,307), and Person County ($87,375). But it's more than 27314 ($56,169) and Caswell County ($73,666).
| 27231 | $85,744 |
| Caswell County | $73,666 |
| Orange County | $136,307 |
| Person County | $87,375 |
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The per-capita income for 27231 is $36,841. The per capita income ($36,841) for 27231 is less than the per capita income for 27243 ($40,444), 27278 ($55,724), 27302 ($40,527), 27541 ($45,081), Orange County ($52,900), and Person County ($37,635). But it's more than 27314 ($29,159) and Caswell County ($30,179).
| 27231 | $36,841 |
| Caswell County | $30,179 |
| Orange County | $52,900 |
| Person County | $37,635 |
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8.9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (8.9%) for 27231 is less than the percent high income households for 27243 (11.6%), 27278 (20.9%), 27302 (9.0%), 27541 (12.7%), and Orange County (20.5%). But it's more than 27314 (7.1%), Caswell County (3.7%), and Person County (7.1%).
| 27231 | 8.9% |
| Caswell County | 3.7% |
| Orange County | 20.5% |
| Person County | 7.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27231 | $90,313 | $99,286 | $102,500 | $33,182 |
| Caswell County | $-1 | $76,932 | $68,298 | $49,260 |
| Orange County | $27,282 | $88,268 | $128,734 | $79,575 |
| Person County | $-1 | $88,529 | $80,236 | $42,387 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 27231 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 27231 | +/-$15,654 | +/-$12,822 | +/-$4,404 | +/-3.9% | +/-$52,389 | +/-$48,402 | +/-$27,096 | +/-$10,016 |
| Caswell County | +/-$4,753 | +/-$6,060 | +/-$2,248 | +/-1.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$22,291 | +/-$5,420 | +/-$6,533 |
| Orange County | +/-$2,394 | +/-$3,460 | +/-$1,406 | +/-0.9% | +/-$7,366 | +/-$6,875 | +/-$8,731 | +/-$5,652 |
| Person County | +/-$6,412 | +/-$6,064 | +/-$2,686 | +/-2.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$15,749 | +/-$6,603 | +/-$5,888 |