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ZIP Code 27212: Blanch, NC
ZIP code 27212 uses the postal name Blanch, North Carolina and lies entirely in Caswell County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $57,108 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies mostly outside any Census place; 3% is in small places.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Blanch · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Caswell County
- House district
- NC-13 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 51.4 sq mi · 39 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 27212?
27212 centers on 36.481°, -79.280° and covers 51.4 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 27305, 27315, 27291, 27379, 27343.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 27212, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 27212 compare with the rest of Caswell County?
| Measure | 27212 | In Caswell County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,997 | 10th of 15 | 595th of 853 |
| Median household income | $57k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $190k | not ranked | not ranked |
27212's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$46,802) is more than a quarter of the figure ($57,108); 27212's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$63,666) is more than a quarter of the figure ($190,400). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 37% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 27212?
The 2020 Census counted 2,667 people in 27212; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,997. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 3.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,997±308 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,667+3.4% since 2010 (2,580)
- Households
- 498
- Median age
- 46.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 27212?
Of the 1,997 people the ACS estimates in 27212, 6.0% are under 18 and 17.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (47.5%), then Black (not Hispanic) (45.3%).
- Under 186.0%
- 18 to 6477.0%
- 65 and older17.0%
- White, not Hispanic47.5%
- Black, not Hispanic45.3%
- Hispanic or Latino4.1%
- Other or two or more3.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 27212 earn?
Median household income is $57,108 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($69,549 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $57,108±$46,802
- Income per person
- $22,564
- Below the poverty line
- 15.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,120650 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 27212?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $190,400
- Median gross rent
- $839
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 57.4%
- Housing units
- 633
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 27212?
16 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction4
- Other services (except public administration)4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 27212?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27305 | Milton | 1,397 | $60k | 4.3 mi |
| 27315 | Providence | 1,751 | $65k | 7.2 mi |
| 27291 | Leasburg | 1,656 | $90k | 7.6 mi |
| 27379 | Yanceyville | 4,479 | $39k | 9.1 mi |
| 27343 | Semora | 1,232 | $80k | 11.4 mi |
| 24586 | Ringgold, VA | 4,807 | $54k | 8.7 mi (near) |
| 27311 | Pelham | 3,842 | $39k | 10.7 mi (near) |
| 24594 | Sutherlin, VA | 1,250 | $44k | 11.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.