ZIP Code 27852

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.

Population: 2,415
Median household income: $58,864
Median home value: $137,200

ZIP Code 27852 (Edgecombe County, North Carolina) is home to about 2,415 residents. At $58,864, its median household income sits above Edgecombe County's $48,480.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 27852's population declined 21.1% from 3,061 to 2,415, while its median gross rent rose 29.6% from $669 to $867.

The largest age group is 35 to 44, 15.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 77.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,415
Median age: 42.9 yrs
Median household income: $58,864
Median home value: $137,200
Median gross rent: $867
Housing units: 1,213
Homeownership rate: 83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.8%
Unemployment rate: 8.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,0612,415

Median household income

$47,717$58,864

Median home value

$92,500$137,200

Median gross rent

$669$867

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,061	$47,717	$92,500	$669
2020	2,820	$54,934	$96,400	$685
2021	2,541	$52,679	$104,700	$732
2022	2,443	$54,145	$114,200	$834
2023	2,415	$58,864	$137,200	$867

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

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1712.3%

18 to 247.0%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 4415.9%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6415.9%

65 to 7412.8%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	81	3.4%
5 to 17	296	12.3%
18 to 24	169	7.0%
25 to 34	298	12.3%
35 to 44	385	15.9%
45 to 54	282	11.7%
55 to 64	385	15.9%
65 to 74	310	12.8%
75 and over	209	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,873	77.6%
Black or African American	430	17.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	59	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	18	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	35	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.6%

High school graduate32.5%

Some college or associate's30.1%

Bachelor's degree20.9%

Graduate or professional degree4.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	236	12.6%
High school graduate	607	32.5%
Some college or associate's	562	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	390	20.9%
Graduate or professional degree	74	4.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone86.8%

Carpooled10.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.5%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	950	86.8%
Carpooled	116	10.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	27	2.5%
Other means	2	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	123	11.5%
15 to 29 min	409	38.3%
30 to 44 min	469	43.9%
45 to 59 min	32	3.0%
60+ min	35	3.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.08
Poverty rate: 14.3% (346 of 2,415)

	Count	Share
Family households	801	68.9%
Nonfamily households	361	31.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,162	95.8%
Vacant	51	4.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	967	83.2%
Renter-occupied	195	16.8%

1-unit, detached58.4%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units0.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other40.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	708	58.4%
1-unit, attached	8	0.7%
2 to 4 units	9	0.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	488	40.2%

ZIP Code 27852

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