ZIP Code 27858
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pitt County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 56,258
- Median household income
- $60,915
- Median home value
- $233,200
-4.9%’19–’23
+30.6%’19–’23
+33.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 27858 (Pitt County, North Carolina) is home to about 56,258 residents. At $60,915, its median household income sits in line with Pitt County's $58,851.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 27858's population declined 4.9% from 59,182 to 56,258, while its median gross rent rose 23.2% from $846 to $1,042.
43.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1991.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 56,258
- Median age
- 26.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $60,915
- Median home value
- $233,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,042
- Housing units
- 26,281
- Homeownership rate
- 43.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202359,18256,258
$46,652$60,915
$174,500$233,200
$846$1,042
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 59,182 | $46,652 | $174,500 | $846 |
| 2020 | 58,502 | $49,996 | $172,300 | $852 |
| 2021 | 56,361 | $51,337 | $183,100 | $893 |
| 2022 | 57,075 | $56,533 | $218,100 | $979 |
| 2023 | 56,258 | $60,915 | $233,200 | $1,042 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.0%
5 to 1711.4%
18 to 2431.8%
25 to 3412.5%
35 to 449.2%
45 to 549.5%
55 to 6410.4%
65 to 746.4%
75 and over4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,262 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,439 | 11.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 17,904 | 31.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 7,037 | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,186 | 9.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,333 | 9.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,862 | 10.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,587 | 6.4% |
| 75 and over | 2,648 | 4.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 37,641 | 66.9% |
| Black or African American | 11,515 | 20.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 94 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 1,049 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 65 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 192 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 2,122 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,580 | 6.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.6%
High school graduate19.5%
Some college or associate's29.2%
Bachelor's degree26.6%
Graduate or professional degree19.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,648 | 5.6% |
| High school graduate | 5,795 | 19.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,655 | 29.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,884 | 26.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,671 | 19.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone75.0%
Carpooled7.2%
Public transit0.4%
Walked3.4%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home13.0%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 20,718 | 75.0% |
| Carpooled | 1,977 | 7.2% |
| Public transit | 100 | 0.4% |
| Walked | 948 | 3.4% |
| Bicycle | 25 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 3,597 | 13.0% |
| Other means | 253 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 9,981 | 41.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 9,930 | 41.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,257 | 9.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 799 | 3.3% |
| 60+ min | 1,054 | 4.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.18
- Poverty rate
- 21.5% (11,072 of 51,445)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 11,197 | 47.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 12,366 | 52.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 23,563 | 89.7% |
| Vacant | 2,718 | 10.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 10,298 | 43.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 13,265 | 56.3% |
1-unit, detached43.1%
1-unit, attached11.8%
2 to 4 units6.0%
5 to 19 units23.2%
20 or more units11.4%
Mobile home & other4.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,322 | 43.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,100 | 11.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,583 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 6,100 | 23.2% |
| 20 or more units | 2,989 | 11.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,187 | 4.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 27858
- Land area
- 61 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.5325, -77.2828
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)