Edward, NC · standard
ZIP Code 27821
Beaufort County, North Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 358
- 21/sq mi
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 27821 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Edward, Beaufort County, North Carolina, home to just 358 residents across 16.8 square miles, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 27821, but per-capita income is $43,803. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.4, and the average commute is -. To put 27821 in local context, 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Beaufort County, for a geography-aware comparison.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 27821, Edward, NC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
358
Population
16.8
Area (sq mi)
21
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 27821?
60.4
Median Age
67.2%
Male
32.8%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$43,803
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
67
Total Housing Units
39
Occupied Units
28
Vacant Units
1.64
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1995
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 27821 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 27806
Aurora (27806)
2,331 residents
- 27808
Bath (27808)
2,225 residents
- 27814
Blounts Creek (27814)
1,676 residents
- 28527
Ernul (28527)
1,140 residents
- 27821 358
Edward (27821)
358 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 27821 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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