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27840

North Carolina · 306 residents · 5.545 sq mi
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ZIP 27840 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,857. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $61,800. With a median age of 60.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Among the 8 ZIP codes in Martin County, 27840 ranks 6th by median household income.

$37,857
US average: $82,259
$61,800
US average: $376,019
12.7%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
7.5%
Age 65+
38.9%
48.4%
51.6%
2.28 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic22.2%(68)
Black64.4%(197)
Hispanic / Latino9.8%(30)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.6%(11)
Diversity Score65.7%(201)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Martin County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST6TH OF 8HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
27825$43,750
27841$21,667
27846$55,147
27857$61,389
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 27840?

ZIP code 27840 has about 306 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 27840?

The typical household in ZIP code 27840 earns about $37,857 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 27840 expensive?

In ZIP code 27840, the median home is worth about $61,800.

How educated are people in ZIP code 27840?

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 27840 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 27840?

About 24.8% of people in ZIP code 27840 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024