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Hyde County, NC ZIP Codes

Hyde County, North Carolina has 7 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026), all residential. 6 of the residential ones lie mainly in Hyde County and 1 mainly in a neighboring county; 3 cross the county line.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020

Where are the ZIP codes of Hyde County?

27810 · Belhaven: $51k27824 · Engelhard: $43k27826 · Fairfield: –27860 · Pantego: $62k27875 · Scranton: $22k27885 · Swanquarter: $60k27960 · Ocracoke: $78k2781027826278852782427860278752796027810 · Belhaven: $51k27824 · Engelhard: $43k27826 · Fairfield: –27860 · Pantego: $62k27875 · Scranton: $22k27885 · Swanquarter: $60k27960 · Ocracoke: $78k2781027826278852782427860278752796027810 · Belhaven: $51k27824 · Engelhard: $43k27826 · Fairfield: –27860 · Pantego: $62k27875 · Scranton: $22k27885 · Swanquarter: $60k27960 · Ocracoke: $78k27810278262788527824278602787527960
The residential ZIP codes of Hyde County (whole outlines, including the parts in neighboring counties), shaded by median household income in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024). <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).

All 7 residential ZIP codes in Hyde County

6 ZIP codes lie mainly in Hyde County; 1 more reaches into it from a neighboring county and follows the first table.

Residential ZIP codes mainly in Hyde County, largest first; "In this county" is the share of the ZIP's land in the county
In this county
27810 Belhaven 3,336 16 $51k $174k 60%
27824 Engelhard 1,109 7 $43k $80k 100%
27885 Swanquarter 1,003 8 $60k $125k 100%
27826 Fairfield 821 5 – – 74%
27960 Ocracoke 723 83 $78k $456k 100%
27875 Scranton 379 7 $22k $104k 100%

Partly in Hyde County

Residential ZIP codes mainly in another county that reach at least 1% into Hyde County, by their share here
In this county
27860 Pantego 1,546 10 $62k $145k 15%

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).

Which ZIP codes cross the county line?

3 ZIP codes of Hyde County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.

Share of each ZIP code's land in Hyde County and in the neighboring counties
ZIPIn HydeElsewhere
2781060%Beaufort County 40%
2786015%Beaufort County 55%; Washington County 30%
2782674%Tyrrell County 26%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).

Which first three digits do Hyde County's ZIP codes use?

The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Hyde County's ZIP codes use 2 prefixes: 278 and 279.

Three-digit prefixes of Hyde County's ZIP codes, the sectional center for each (USPS labeling list L005, effective October 1, 2026) and how many of the prefix's codes are Hyde County's
PrefixSectional centerHereAll codes
278 Rocky Mount, NC (SCF 278) 6 93
279 Norfolk, VA (SCF 233) 1 61

Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.