Lillington, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lillington, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 19,471. 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 LILLINGTON-NC · Lillington, NC 1 ZIPs · 19,471 pop · #14607/25278 · Harnett County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $66,746
  • RANK-MID #14607/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Bunnlevel
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 67% owners
  • POP-TOWN 19,471
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $269,900

Nearest income peer: Bunnlevel, NC (+ $2,349 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 Lillington

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Lillington 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, Lillington, NC sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

42nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
19,471
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$66,746
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 $66,746 and poverty 20.0% concentrate in 27546.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (67.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Lillington as a pure owner town.

Within North Carolina, Elizabeth City is the closest lower-income city and Lucama the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Lillington.

Population concentration

Lillington reads through its lone ZIP, 27546

19,471 ACS residents, one ZIP: 27546 is not the leading code inside Lillington, 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Lillington's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 326 establishments, 3,745 employees , annual payroll $160,594k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 27546 (326 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (54) · also Health care and social assistance · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Lillington, NC

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

Lillington lands mid-pack among the 8 cities sharing Harnett County: Cameron, Angier and Broadway earn more and Dunn, Spring Lake and Erwin earn less. Erwin marks the far end of that range at $50,313, 25% below Lillington.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
27546 19,471 $66,746 326 61

Lillington 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 Lillington, .