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Bath, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bath, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,225. 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 BATH-NC · Bath, NC 1 ZIPs · 2,225 pop · #6309/25278 · Beaufort County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $90,472
  • RANK-UPPER #6309/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Blounts Creek
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,225
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $372,500

Nearest income peer: Blounts Creek, NC ( $13,104 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 Bath

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bath 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, Bath, NC sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 25%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,225
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$90,472
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $90,472 and home value $372,500 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 23.7%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Bath as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Bath's single ZIP 27808 carries the town

Bath is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 27808 is the entire residential footprint (2,225 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 Bath's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 45 establishments, 162 employees , annual payroll $6,229k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 27808 (45 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (11) · also Other services (except public administration) · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Bath, NC

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

No other city sharing Beaufort County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Bath. Washington, Chocowinity and Belhaven sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Aurora marks the far end of that range at $45,809, 49% below Bath.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
27808 2,225 $90,472 45 21
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Bath 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 Bath, .