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27897

North Carolina · 1,194 residents · 44.176 sq mi
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ZIP 27897 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $56,694. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $109,200. With a median age of 58.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Among the 10 ZIP codes in Northampton County, 27897 ranks 3rd by median household income.

$56,694
US average: $82,259
$109,200
US average: $376,019
5.0%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
14.8%
Age 65+
36.4%
47.3%
52.7%
2.05 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic47.4%(566)
Black43.3%(517)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(89)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.8%(22)
Diversity Score72.7%(868)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Northampton County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST3RD OF 10HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
27820$50,909
27831$36,136
27832$52,194
27842$91,202
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 27897?

ZIP code 27897 has about 1,194 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 27897?

The typical household in ZIP code 27897 earns about $56,694 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 27897 expensive?

In ZIP code 27897, the median home is worth about $109,200, and the typical rent is about $856 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 27897?

About 5.0% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 27897 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 27897?

About 23.9% of people in ZIP code 27897 live below the federal poverty line.

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