Falkland, NC · standard
ZIP Code 27827
Pitt County, North Carolina — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 33
- 133/sq mi
- $96,144
- Median income
- $45,400
- Median home value
- 3.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Falkland pairs an upper-quartile household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 22%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 1th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 133
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 27827 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 27827 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.2 square miles in Falkland, Pitt County, North Carolina. The area is home to 33 residents, producing a population density of 133 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 27827 against North Carolina and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 27827 sits at $96,144 (39% above the North Carolina average), while per-capita income is $50,023. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $45,400 (83% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 27827 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 3.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Pitt County, so you can benchmark 27827 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 27827, Falkland, NC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
33
Population
0.2
Area (sq mi)
133
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 27827?
62.1
Median Age
57.1%
Male
42.9%
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?
$96,144
Median Household Income
+39% vs state
$50,023
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 27827 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$96,144 Top 22% higher than 78% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
64
Total Housing Units
64
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
1.75
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$45,400
Median Home Value
-83% vs state
1945
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 27827, employing approximately 22 people with a combined annual payroll of $524,000.
4
Businesses
22
Employees
$524K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 27827 vs 27829 →
ZIP 27827 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 27834
Greenville (27834)
52,914 residents
- 27828 9,071
Farmville (27828)
9,071 residents
- 27864 4,779
Pinetops (27864)
4,779 residents
- 27852 2,977
Macclesfield (27852)
2,977 residents
- 27812 2,593
Bethel (27812)
2,593 residents
- 27829 1,930
Fountain (27829)
1,930 residents
- 27819 330
Conetoe (27819)
330 residents
- 27827 33
Falkland (27827)
33 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 27827 ranks #8 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 27827 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 27827
Falkland (27827)
$96,144 median income
- 27864
Pinetops (27864)
$64,201 median income
- 27829
Fountain (27829)
$58,277 median income
- 27852
Macclesfield (27852)
$55,921 median income
- 27812
Bethel (27812)
$53,268 median income
- 27828
Farmville (27828)
$49,940 median income
- 27834
Greenville (27834)
$48,935 median income
- 27819
Conetoe (27819)
$38,776 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 27827 ranks the highest of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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