Residential delivery area · North Carolina
ZIP Code 27862: Pendleton, NC
ZIP code 27862 uses the postal name Pendleton, North Carolina and lies entirely in Northampton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 620 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $53,333 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Severn; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Pendleton · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Northampton County
- Census places
- Severn
- Micro area
- Roanoke Rapids, NC
- House district
- NC-1 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 45.2 sq mi · 14 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 27862?
27862 centers on 36.490°, -77.188° and covers 45.2 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 27877, 27820, 27853, 27855, 23827, 27818, 27876.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 27862, 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 27862 compare with the rest of Northampton County?
| Measure | 27862 | In Northampton County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 615 | 10th of 13 | 731st of 853 |
| Median household income | $53k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $186k | not ranked | not ranked |
27862's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (615). 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 20% 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 27862?
The 2020 Census counted 820 people in 27862; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 615. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 615±182 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 820
- Households
- 300
- Median age
- 56.8
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 27862?
Of the 615 people the ACS estimates in 27862, 13.2% are under 18 and 35.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (72.2%), then Black (not Hispanic) (25.4%).
- Under 1813.2%
- 18 to 6450.9%
- 65 and older35.9%
- White, not Hispanic72.2%
- Black, not Hispanic25.4%
- Other or two or more2.4%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- 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 27862 earn?
Median household income is $53,333 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $53,333±$29,580
- Income per person
- $41,428
- Below the poverty line
- 12.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $61,625280 returns; wages 65% 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 27862?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $185,900
- Median gross rent
- $704
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 83.7%
- Housing units
- 383
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 27862?
10 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
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 27862?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27877 | Severn | 0 | – | 2.0 mi |
| 27820 | Conway | 2,201 | $51k | 5.6 mi |
| 27853 | Margarettsville | 585 | – | 6.8 mi |
| 27855 | Murfreesboro | 5,783 | $43k | 8.4 mi |
| 23827 | Boykins, VA | 1,091 | $63k | 8.9 mi |
| 27818 | Como | 850 | $59k | 9.5 mi |
| 27876 | Seaboard | 1,164 | $51k | 12.1 mi |
| 23828 | Branchville, VA | 577 | $64k | 7.6 mi (near) |
| 23874 | Newsoms, VA | 673 | $59k | 9.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.