PlainZIP

Williamston, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Williamston, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 15,182. 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 WILLIAMSTON-NC · Williamston, NC 1 ZIPs · 15,182 pop · #22330/25278 · Martin County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $48,223
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22330/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Robersonville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 66% owners
  • POP-TOWN 15,182
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $113,900

Nearest income peer: Robersonville, NC ( $2,051 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 Williamston

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Williamston 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, Williamston, NC sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

12th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
15,182
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$48,223
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 ($48,223 average) · poverty 20.5%. The primary code (27892) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (66.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Williamston as a pure owner town.

Within North Carolina, Green Mountain is the closest lower-income city and Jackson the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Williamston.

Population concentration

Williamston's single ZIP 27892 carries the town

Williamston is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 27892 is the entire residential footprint (15,182 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 Williamston's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 323 establishments, 3,582 employees , annual payroll $122,094k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 27892 (323 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (63) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Williamston, NC

These ZIP codes sit in Martin County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Williamston. See the Martin County roll-up →

Williamston sits in the upper half of Martin County on income: Robersonville, Hamilton and Everetts report less, while Jamesville and Oak City report more. Hassell marks the far end of that range at $21,667, 55% below Williamston.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
27892 15,182 $48,223 323 30
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Williamston 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 Williamston, .