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ZIP Code 27555: Micro, NC
ZIP code 27555 is in Micro, North Carolina, entirely in Johnston County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 570 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $44,531 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Micro · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Johnston County
- Census places
- Micro
- Metro area
- Raleigh-Cary, NC
- House district
- NC-13 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.4 sq mi · 1,368 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 27555?
27555 centers on 35.562°, -78.204° and covers 0.4 square miles of land. It borders 1 ZIP code: 27576.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 27555, 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 27555 compare with the rest of Johnston County?
| Measure | 27555 | In Johnston County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 573 | 20th of 21 | 737th of 853 |
| Median household income | $45k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $171k | not ranked | not ranked |
27555's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (573). 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 81% 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 27555?
The 2020 Census counted 458 people in 27555; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 573. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 573±232 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 458
- Households
- 228
- Median age
- 38.7
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 27555?
Of the 573 people the ACS estimates in 27555, 20.9% are under 18 and 18.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (58.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (24.1%).
- Under 1820.9%
- 18 to 6460.4%
- 65 and older18.7%
- White, not Hispanic58.6%
- Hispanic or Latino24.1%
- Black, not Hispanic13.8%
- Other or two or more3.5%
- 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 27555 earn?
Median household income is $44,531 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $44,531±$28,580
- Income per person
- $32,040
- Below the poverty line
- 22.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.0%
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 27555?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $170,700
- Median gross rent
- $917
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 66.2%
- Housing units
- 255
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 27555?
12 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade3
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 27555?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27576 | Selma | 21,624 | $67k | 3.4 mi |
| 27568 | Pine Level | 1,542 | $66k | 4.2 mi (near) |
| 27542 | Kenly | 9,850 | $66k | 5.4 mi (near) |
| 27593 | Wilsons Mills | 0 | – | 9.1 mi (near) |
| 27569 | Princeton | 8,833 | $79k | 9.4 mi (near) |
| 27577 | Smithfield | 28,354 | $63k | 9.3 mi (near) |
| 27851 | Lucama | 5,343 | $67k | 11.1 mi (near) |
| 27527 | Clayton | 39,256 | $115k | 11.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.