US Census Data

ZIP Code 27882

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nash County, North Carolina.

Population
8,629
+8.2%’19–’23
Median household income
$55,972
+21.7%’19–’23
Median home value
$161,700
+62.3%’19–’23

ZIP Code 27882 (Nash County, North Carolina) is home to about 8,629 residents. At $55,972, its median household income sits below Nash County's $60,704.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 27882's population grew 8.2% from 7,972 to 8,629, while its median gross rent rose 19.7% from $687 to $822.

9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.78 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
8,629
Median age
41.5 yrs
Median household income
$55,972
Median home value
$161,700
Median gross rent
$822
Housing units
3,898
Homeownership rate
68.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.0%
Unemployment rate
3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
7,9728,629
Median household income
$45,990$55,972
Median home value
$99,600$161,700
Median gross rent
$687$822
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20197,972$45,990$99,600$687
20207,819$45,385$118,700$668
20218,205$46,419$132,900$723
20228,193$52,500$142,100$747
20238,629$55,972$161,700$822

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 55065.9%
5 to 171,39416.2%
18 to 2492510.7%
25 to 341,00111.6%
35 to 4488910.3%
45 to 5496211.1%
55 to 641,08412.6%
65 to 741,25014.5%
75 and over6187.2%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)4,43951.4%
Black or African American2,73631.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian270.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races2733.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,15413.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma95316.4%
High school graduate2,33940.3%
Some college or associate's1,69929.3%
Bachelor's degree5519.5%
Graduate or professional degree2624.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
31 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone2,60478.5%
Carpooled3129.4%
Public transit110.3%
Walked110.3%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home37611.3%
Other means50.2%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min42814.5%
15 to 29 min73525.0%
30 to 44 min1,19640.6%
45 to 59 min41914.2%
60+ min1655.6%

Households

Average household size
2.78
Poverty rate
9.9% (847 of 8,567)
CountShare
Family households2,08467.2%
Nonfamily households1,01632.8%

Housing

Median year structure built
1982

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied3,10079.5%
Vacant79820.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied2,10968.0%
Renter-occupied99132.0%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached2,65168.0%
1-unit, attached30.1%
2 to 4 units1032.6%
5 to 19 units852.2%
20 or more units130.3%
Mobile home & other1,04326.8%

Geography

ZCTA
27882
Land area
104 sq mi
Water area
0.32 sq mi
Center point
35.9424, -78.1184

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

19