27314 ZIP Code — Prospect Hill, NC

Caswell County, North Carolina

ZIP code 27314 is located in Prospect Hill, North Carolina, within Caswell County. It covers approximately 24.44 square miles and serves a population of 642 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 336.

About ZIP code 27314

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $134,400.

Median household income is $54,609. Poverty affects 24% of residents, above the national average. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 27314 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

642

population

24.44

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

27314 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 27314

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 27314. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Prospect Hill	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

27291 Leasburg (6.7 mi) 27231 Cedar Grove (6.9 mi) 27541 Hurdle Mills (7.1 mi) 27379 Yanceyville (10.5 mi) 27302 Mebane (11.6 mi) 27217 Burlington (11.8 mi) 27573 Roxboro (14.6 mi) 27305 Milton (14.9 mi) 27583 Timberlake (15 mi) 27343 Semora (15 mi) 27243 Efland (15.7 mi) 27574 Roxboro (16.5 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	642
Population density	26 / sq mi
State FIPS	37
County FIPS	033

Geography
Land area	24.44 sq mi
Water area	0.73 sq mi
Latitude	36.2934
Longitude	-79.1948
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	336

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.0%	53.7%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	41.4%	30.3%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	20.9%	13.4%	19.1%
Over $200k	7.7%	2.5%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

642

Population

People per sq mi

42.1

Median age

$54,609

Median household income

$26,597

Per capita income

$134,400

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

24.1%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

367

Housing units

9.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	76	11.8%
18 and over	566	88.2%
65 and over	84	13.1%
Median age	42.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.9%

Black or African American 4.9%

Hispanic or Latino 4.6%

Two or more races 4.6%

Group	Count	%
White	578	85.9%
Black or African American	33	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	31	4.6%
Two or more races	31	4.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.0%	53.7%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	41.4%	30.3%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	20.9%	13.4%	19.1%
Over $200k	7.7%	2.5%	6.0%

Under $10k 11.5%

$10k–$15k 8.3%

$35k–$50k 24.0%

$50k–$75k 18.9%

$75k–$100k 6.9%

$100k–$150k 22.1%

$150k–$200k 8.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	11.5%
$10k–$15k	8.3%
$35k–$50k	24.0%
$50k–$75k	18.9%
$75k–$100k	6.9%
$100k–$150k	22.1%
$150k–$200k	8.3%
Median income	$54,609

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.1%

$50k–$100k 14.7%

$100k–$150k 44.2%

$150k–$200k 21.2%

$300k–$500k 14.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$134,400
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	40.9%
Single-family detached	97.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.0%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.81

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.9%
2000–2009	26.4%
1990–1999	16.6%
1980–1989	11.2%
1970–1979	13.4%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	11.2%
1940–1949	16.3%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	13.4%
3 bedrooms	86.6%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	26.7%
3 or more	73.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	58.5%
Propane / LP gas	22.1%
Fuel oil	19.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	120	55.3%
Cohabiting couple	22	10.1%
Male householder, no spouse	11	5.1%
Female householder, no spouse	64	29.5%
Households with children under 18	33	15.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	47	21.7%
Average household size	2.81

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.4%	47.4%
Married	60.6%	35.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	4.3%
Divorced	0.0%	12.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.2%

Some HS, no diploma 3.3%

HS graduate 54.1%

Some college, no degree 19.1%

Associate's degree 9.6%

Bachelor's degree 9.6%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.5%
Bachelor's or higher	9.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	34	27.4%
High school	42	33.9%
College / grad school	48	38.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 21.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 19.4%

Retail trade 15.8%

Education & healthcare 15.1%

Professional & management 6.3%

Public administration 6.0%

Information 5.6%

Finance & real estate 5.3%

Wholesale trade 4.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.1%
Service	19.4%
Sales & office	23.9%
Natural resources & construction	21.5%
Production & transportation	8.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.9%
Government	15.1%
Self-employed	4.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.8%
Carpool	13.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.0

Poverty

All people 24.1%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 27.4%

Married-couple families 11.7%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.6%
Retirement income	26.3%
Supplemental Security	13.8%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.2%
High blood pressure	36.1%
High cholesterol	36.1%
Diabetes	11.0%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	27.3%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.3%
Binge drinking	16.2%
No physical activity	23.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.1%
Depression	22.8%
Fair or poor health	14.3%
Poor mental health	14.2%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	17.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.2%
Visited dentist	64.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	14.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	47	9.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	13.2%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.0%
Public insurance	25.0%
No insurance	7.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	642	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	642	100.0%
Born in same state	642	100.0%
Born in different state	416	64.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	120	18.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	34	5.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.8%
Internet access	88.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 27314

What city is ZIP code 27314 in?

ZIP code 27314 is primarily assigned to Prospect Hill, North Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 27314 in?

ZIP code 27314 falls within Caswell County, North Carolina.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 27314?

24% of residents in ZIP code 27314 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 27314?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 27314?

The median home value in ZIP code 27314 is $134,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 27314?

ZIP code 27314 has an estimated population of 642 residents, with a density of 26 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 27314 in?

ZIP code 27314 observes the EST timezone.