PlainZIP

Aurora, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Aurora, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,331. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet AURORA-NC · Aurora, NC 1 ZIPs · 2,331 pop · #22928/25278 · Beaufort County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $45,809
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22928/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Belhaven
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 86% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,331
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $117,000

Nearest income peer: Belhaven, NC (+ $5,468 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Aurora

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Aurora on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Aurora, NC sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

9th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,331
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$45,809
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($45,809 average) · poverty 33.0%. The primary code (27806) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (86.2%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within North Carolina, Purlear is the closest lower-income city and Biscoe the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Aurora.

Population concentration

Aurora's single ZIP 27806 carries the town

Aurora is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 27806 is the entire residential footprint (2,331 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Aurora's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 46 establishments, 1,408 employees , annual payroll $142,281k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 27806 (46 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (11) · also Manufacturing · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Aurora, NC

These ZIP codes sit in Beaufort County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Aurora. See the Beaufort County roll-up →

Every one of the 7 cities sharing Beaufort County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Aurora, Washington, Chocowinity and Belhaven among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Bath marks the far end of that range at $90,472, 97% above Aurora.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
27806 2,331 $45,809 46 7
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Aurora roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Aurora, .