Lucama, NC
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lucama, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,268. 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 LUCAMA-NC · Lucama, NC 1 ZIPs · 5,268 pop · #14606/25278 · Wilson County
INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $66,750
- RANK-MID #14606/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Elm City
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 75% owners
- POP-TOWN 5,268
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $161,600
Nearest income peer: Elm City, NC ( $3,047 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 Lucama
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Lucama on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Saratoga · lowest $25,625
Saratoga · lowest
$25,625 median HH income
- Wilson · near
Wilson · near
$59,253 median HH income
- Stantonsburg · near
Stantonsburg · near
$61,185 median HH income
- Elm City · near
Elm City · near
$63,703 median HH income
- Lucama · this city
Lucama · this city
$66,750 median HH income
- Sims · highest
Sims · highest
$79,375 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, Lucama, 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
- 5,268
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $66,750
- 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 $66,750 and poverty 12.4% concentrate in 27851.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Lucama as a pure owner town.
Within North Carolina, Lillington is the closest lower-income city and Selma the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Lucama.
Population concentration
Lucama's single ZIP 27851 carries the town
Lucama is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 27851 is the entire residential footprint (5,268 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
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Lucama
Citywide ZBP: 46 establishments, 157 employees , annual payroll $5,076k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 27851 (46 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (17) · also Other services (except public administration) · Retail trade .
ZIP Codes in Lucama, NC
These ZIP codes sit in Wilson County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Lucama. See the Wilson County roll-up →
Lucama sits in the upper half of Wilson County on income: Wilson, Elm City and Stantonsburg report less, while Sims reports more. Saratoga marks the far end of that range at $25,625, 62% below Lucama.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27851 | 5,268 | $66,750 | 46 | 45 |
Lucama 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 Lucama, .