ZIP Code 27837

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pitt County, North Carolina.

Population: 6,537
Median household income: $77,768
Median home value: $130,500

ZIP Code 27837 (Pitt County, North Carolina) is home to about 6,537 residents. The median household income of $77,768 is above the Pitt County median ($58,851).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 27837's population declined 7.6% from 7,075 to 6,537, while its median gross rent rose 22.9% from $741 to $911.

The median resident is 38.7 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 25.1% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,537
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $77,768
Median home value: $130,500
Median gross rent: $911
Housing units: 2,715
Homeownership rate: 78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
Unemployment rate: 1.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,0756,537

Median household income

$75,291$77,768

Median home value

$157,000$130,500

Median gross rent

$741$911

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,075	$75,291	$157,000	$741
2020	7,595	$74,146	$150,600	$670
2021	6,178	$72,917	$134,600	$675
2022	5,931	$70,735	$133,200	$732
2023	6,537	$77,768	$130,500	$911

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1725.1%

18 to 243.0%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 4415.9%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6411.1%

65 to 7413.5%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	373	5.7%
5 to 17	1,638	25.1%
18 to 24	196	3.0%
25 to 34	670	10.2%
35 to 44	1,039	15.9%
45 to 54	765	11.7%
55 to 64	728	11.1%
65 to 74	881	13.5%
75 and over	247	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,437	67.9%
Black or African American	748	11.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	23	0.4%
Asian	71	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	8	0.1%
Two or more races	221	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,029	15.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.9%

High school graduate30.4%

Some college or associate's33.4%

Bachelor's degree17.7%

Graduate or professional degree8.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	428	9.9%
High school graduate	1,317	30.4%
Some college or associate's	1,445	33.4%
Bachelor's degree	767	17.7%
Graduate or professional degree	373	8.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone72.6%

Carpooled18.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.2%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,066	72.6%
Carpooled	538	18.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	206	7.2%
Other means	35	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	469	17.8%
15 to 29 min	1,182	44.8%
30 to 44 min	464	17.6%
45 to 59 min	174	6.6%
60+ min	350	13.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.63
Poverty rate: 13.1% (857 of 6,537)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,029	81.6%
Nonfamily households	458	18.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,487	91.6%
Vacant	228	8.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,946	78.2%
Renter-occupied	541	21.8%

1-unit, detached69.3%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units0.3%

5 to 19 units0.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other29.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,881	69.3%
1-unit, attached	16	0.6%
2 to 4 units	7	0.3%
5 to 19 units	2	0.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	809	29.8%

ZIP Code 27837

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