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27870

North Carolina · 24,958 residents · 65.2 sq mi
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ZIP 27870 is a ZIP code of 24,958 people in Halifax County. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 19% of adults. The typical home is worth $124,300. The foreign-born share is 3%. Median household income is $49,502, under the $82,259 national median. 20.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Among the 7 ZIP codes in Halifax County, 27870 ranks 2nd by median household income.

$49,502
US average: $82,259
$28,709
US average: $44,673
$124,300
US average: $376,019
18.6%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
65.2 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
23.4%
Age 65+
20.4%
47.5%
52.5%
2.34 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic45.9%(11,450)
Black41.9%(10,449)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(1,134)
Asian1.2%(293)
Other6.5%(1,632)
76
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
2.5
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Halifax County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST2ND OF 7HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
27823$34,940
27839$48,094
27844$39,076
27850$65,672
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 27870?

ZIP code 27870 has about 24,958 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 27870?

The typical household in ZIP code 27870 earns about $49,502 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 27870 expensive?

In ZIP code 27870, the median home is worth about $124,300, and the typical rent is about $873 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 27870?

About 18.6% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 27870 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 27870?

About 20.2% of people in ZIP code 27870 live below the federal poverty line.

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Halifax County

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