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Waves CDP, NC

ZIP 27982 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 27982

27982 has a population of 138 with a median age of 63.3 yrs (38.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
100.0%+62% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
0.0%
x
18–64
76.1%+23% vs US avg
x
65+
23.9%+47% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
38.4%+246% vs US avg
x
High school
61.6%+135% vs US avg
x
Some college
0.0%
x
Bachelor's+
0.0%
x
Marital Status
Married
76.1%+58% vs US avg
x
Never married
0.0%
x
Divorced
0.0%
x
Widowed / Separated
23.9%
x
Diversity Index
0/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
0.0%
x
Veterans
0.0%
x
Disability
62.3%+365% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x

Health & Community Indicators in 27982

Poverty Rate
0.0%
x
Veterans
0.0%
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Disability
62.3%+365% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
0.0%
x
SNAP Benefits
0.0%
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population138
Median age63.3
Poverty rate0.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White100.0%
Hispanic0.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%