Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($52,194) for 27832 is less than the median household income for 23887 ($77,614), 27842 ($91,202), and 27850 ($65,672). But it's more than 23847 ($51,168), 23879 ($51,250), 27831 ($36,136), 27870 ($49,502), Northampton County ($50,086), and Gaston town ($42,105).
| 27832 | $52,194 |
| Gaston town | $42,105 |
| Northampton County | $50,086 |
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The average household income ($81,597) for 27832 is less than the average household income for 27842 ($112,767) and 27850 ($100,790). But it's more than 23879 ($57,885), 27831 ($51,336), 27870 ($67,380), 23847 ($69,871), 23887 ($78,038), Northampton County ($70,328), and Gaston town ($74,499).
| 27832 | $81,597 |
| Gaston town | $74,499 |
| Northampton County | $70,328 |
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The per-capita income for 27832 is $36,423. The per capita income ($36,423) for 27832 is less than the per capita income for 23887 ($41,382), 27842 ($56,056), and 27850 ($45,664). But it's more than 23847 ($27,650), 23879 ($29,051), 27831 ($27,110), 27870 ($28,709), Northampton County ($32,746), and Gaston town ($29,735).
| 27832 | $36,423 |
| Gaston town | $29,735 |
| Northampton County | $32,746 |
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4.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.5%) for 27832 is less than the percent high income households for 27842 (13.8%), 27850 (8.9%), and Gaston town (6.1%). But it's more than 23847 (3.7%), 23879 (0.0%), 23887 (2.6%), 27831 (2.2%), 27870 (3.5%), and Northampton County (4.1%).
| 27832 | 4.5% |
| Gaston town | 6.1% |
| Northampton County | 4.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27832 | $-1 | $21,910 | $89,773 | $52,563 |
| Gaston town | $-1 | $31,136 | $68,750 | $26,250 |
| Northampton County | $-1 | $50,607 | $65,614 | $40,295 |
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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 27832 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+ | |||||
| 27832 | +/-$12,187 | +/-$14,155 | +/-$7,006 | +/-2.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$17,747 | +/-$21,750 | +/-$33,113 |
| Gaston town | +/-$10,637 | +/-$36,519 | +/-$13,514 | +/-8.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$21,691 | +/-$36,577 | +/-$13,017 |
| Northampton County | +/-$3,007 | +/-$4,036 | +/-$1,731 | +/-1.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$5,064 | +/-$9,774 | +/-$6,785 |