Welcome to BENSON, NC 27504
27504 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Benson, North Carolina. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. The average house value here ($123,500) is lower than in the Raleigh-Cary metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $47,820/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 27504 is $44,866.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 27504 earn an average of $30,015/year. Women earn only $21,032/year.
6,105 people in 27504 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 27504? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 29.9 minutes.
The median age here is 38. There are 7,066 men and 7,500 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 39.
To give you a sense of the community, 6,487 people (out of the 14,566 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,828 homes, and 405 businesses every day. 105 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
27504 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Nagoya, Japan!) and -79 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 260 feet above sea levell.
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HOA Property Management Information in Benson, NC
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Real Estate & Home Values in Benson, NC
Average Home Value in 27504: $123,500
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 14,566
- White Population: 11,724
- Black Population: 1,651
- Hispanic Population: 1,752
- Asian Population: 62
- Hawaiian Population: 16
- Indian Population: 199
- Male Population: 7,066
- Female Population: 7,500
- Median Age: 38
- Median Age of Males: 37
- Median Age of Females: 39
Geography
- Region: South
- Division: South Atlantic
- State: North Carolina
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Raleigh-Cary NC
- County: Johnston
- City: Benson
- Longitude: -78.5
- Latitude: 35.4
- Elevation: 260 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 919
Marital Status
Average Age
The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 5,885
- Drive alone: 4,436
- Carpool: 1,299
- Public transit: 7
- Ride bikes or walk: 105
- Average commute time: 29.9 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 112
- 5 - 9: 623
- 10 - 14: 671
- 15 - 19: 617
- 20 - 24: 606
- 25 - 29: 337
- 30 - 34: 952
- 35 - 39: 301
- 40 - 44: 242
- 45 - 59: 812
- 60 - 89: 409
- 90 plus: 203
The Economics
- Average House Value: $123,500
- Average Annual Household Income: $47,412
- Businesses: 329
- Employees: 2,901
- Annual Payroll: $79,742,000
- Average Family Income: $47,820
- Median Family Income: $34,816
- Average Income for Men: $30,015
- Average Income for Women: $21,032
The Politics
- Congressional District: 02
- Congressional District Land Area: 3955.0
- Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
- Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
- US House Representative: Renee L. Ellmers (R)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 101
- State FIPS Code: 37
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Schools in 27504 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Benson Elementary
- 2040 Hwy 50 N
- Benson, NC 27504
- (919) 894-4233
- Meadow Elementary
- 7507 Nc Hwy 50 S
- Benson, NC 27504
- (919) 894-7064
- Middle Schools
- Benson Middle
- 1600 N Wall Street
- Benson, NC 27504
- (919) 894-3889
- Mcgee's Crossroads Middle
- 13353 Nc Highway 210
- Benson, NC 27504
- (919) 894-6003
- High Schools
- West Johnston High
- 5935 Raleigh Road
- Benson, NC 27504
- (919) 934-7333
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Sex Offender Information
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