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ZIP Code 27845: Jackson, NC
ZIP code 27845 uses the postal name Jackson, North Carolina and lies entirely in Northampton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $48,707 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Lasker (1%) and Jackson (1%); 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Jackson · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Northampton County
- Census places
- Lasker (1%); Jackson (1%)
- Micro area
- Roanoke Rapids, NC
- House district
- NC-1 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 97.8 sq mi · 21 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 27845?
27845 centers on 36.371°, -77.440° and covers 97.8 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 27876, 27839, 27831, 27869, 27820, 27897.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 27845, 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 27845 compare with the rest of Northampton County?
| Measure | 27845 | In Northampton County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,033 | 5th of 13 | 591st of 853 |
| Median household income | $49k | 4th of 6 | 469th of 528 |
| Median home value | $87k | not ranked | not ranked |
27845's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$28,609) is more than a quarter of the figure ($87,000). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 13% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 27% of all 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 27845?
The 2020 Census counted 1,489 people in 27845; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,033. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 37.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,033±355 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,489−37.8% since 2010 (2,394)
- Households
- 843
- Median age
- 49.8
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 27845?
Of the 2,033 people the ACS estimates in 27845, 14.5% are under 18 and 25.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (53.2%), then Black (not Hispanic) (41.4%).
- Under 1814.5%
- 18 to 6460.1%
- 65 and older25.4%
- White, not Hispanic53.2%
- Black, not Hispanic41.4%
- Other or two or more4.0%
- Hispanic or Latino1.5%
- 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 27845 earn?
Median household income is $48,707 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Northampton County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($49,476 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $48,707
- Income per person
- $25,643
- Below the poverty line
- 20.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 12.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $56,427640 returns; wages 60% 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 27845?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $87,000
- Median gross rent
- $819
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.0%
- Housing units
- 962
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 27845?
37 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)6
- Retail trade5
- Health care and social assistance4
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation4
- Finance and insurance3
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 27845?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27876 | Seaboard | 1,164 | $51k | 7.4 mi |
| 27839 | Halifax | 3,279 | $48k | 8.8 mi |
| 27831 | Garysburg | 2,362 | $36k | 9.6 mi |
| 27869 | Rich Square | 1,834 | $43k | 10.1 mi |
| 27820 | Conway | 2,201 | $51k | 11.6 mi |
| 27897 | Woodland | 1,194 | $57k | 13.2 mi |
| 27890 | Weldon | 2,258 | $37k | 8.7 mi (near) |
| 27866 | Pleasant Hill | 577 | $63k | 11.1 mi (near) |
| 27853 | Margarettsville | 585 | – | 12.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.