Gates, NC
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Gates, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,333. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet GATES-NC · Gates, NC 1 ZIPs · 4,333 pop · #13214/25278 · Gates County
INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $70,086
- RANK-MID #13214/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Hobbsville
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 81% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 4,333
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $160,000
Nearest income peer: Hobbsville, NC (+ $4,335 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 Gates
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Gates on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Corapeake · lowest
Corapeake · lowest
$57,333 median HH income
- Sunbury · near
Sunbury · near
$63,170 median HH income
- Gatesville · near
Gatesville · near
$65,217 median HH income
- Gates · this city
Gates · this city
$70,086 median HH income
- Hobbsville · near
Hobbsville · near
$74,421 median HH income
- Eure · highest
Eure · highest
$82,115 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Gates, NC sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 48th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 4,333
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $70,086
- 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.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $70,086 and poverty 9.6% concentrate in 27937.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Gates as a pure owner town.
Within North Carolina, Oakboro is the closest lower-income city and Bear Creek the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Gates.
Population concentration
Gates reads through its lone ZIP, 27937
4,333 ACS residents, one ZIP: 27937 is not the leading code inside Gates, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Gates
Citywide ZBP: 18 establishments, 394 employees , annual payroll $21,738k (~4 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 27937 (18 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (5) · also Retail trade · Health care and social assistance .
ZIP Codes in Gates, NC
These ZIP codes sit in Gates County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Gates. See the Gates County roll-up →
Gates lands mid-pack among the 5 cities sharing Gates County: Eure and Hobbsville earn more and Corapeake, Sunbury and Gatesville earn less. Corapeake marks the far end of that range at $57,333, 18% below Gates.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27937 | 4,333 | $70,086 | 18 | 20 |
Gates 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 Gates, .