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ZIP Code 27864: Pinetops, NC
ZIP code 27864 uses the postal name Pinetops, North Carolina and lies entirely in Edgecombe County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $64,201 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Pinetops; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Pinetops · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Edgecombe County
- Census places
- Pinetops
- Metro area
- Rocky Mount, NC
- House district
- NC-1 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 40.7 sq mi · 109 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 27864?
27864 centers on 35.801°, -77.649° and covers 40.7 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 27852, 27801, 27886, 27822.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 27864, 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 27864 compare with the rest of Edgecombe County?
| Measure | 27864 | In Edgecombe County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 4,446 | 7th of 16 | 453rd of 853 |
| Median household income | $64k | 2nd of 8 | 294th of 528 |
| Median home value | $124k | 8th of 10 | 528th of 572 |
Its median household income is higher than in 37% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 55% 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 27864?
The 2020 Census counted 4,133 people in 27864; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,446. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 13.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 4,446±650 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 4,133−13.5% since 2010 (4,779)
- Households
- 1,761
- Median age
- 45.9
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 27864?
Of the 4,446 people the ACS estimates in 27864, 19.1% are under 18 and 19.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (56.5%), then Black (not Hispanic) (36.2%).
- Under 1819.1%
- 18 to 6461.2%
- 65 and older19.6%
- White, not Hispanic56.5%
- Black, not Hispanic36.2%
- Hispanic or Latino4.0%
- Other or two or more3.3%
- 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 27864 earn?
Median household income is $64,201 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Edgecombe County. It rose from $48,764 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $64,201±$10,252
- Income per person
- $33,313
- Below the poverty line
- 8.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 10.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $51,6521,850 returns; wages 72% 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 27864?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $124,400
- Median gross rent
- $908
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 65.4%
- Housing units
- 2,016
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 27864?
68 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade12
- Other services (except public administration)12
- Professional, scientific, and technical services7
- Construction6
- Health care and social assistance5
- Finance and insurance4
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 27864?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27852 | Macclesfield | 2,269 | $56k | 3.6 mi |
| 27801 | Rocky Mount | 19,532 | $45k | 8.9 mi |
| 27886 | Tarboro | 18,381 | $53k | 10.5 mi |
| 27822 | Elm City | 7,838 | $64k | 10.7 mi |
| 27829 | Fountain | 1,664 | $58k | 7.4 mi (near) |
| 27815 | Rocky Mount | 0 | – | 8.9 mi (near) |
| 27827 | Falkland | 112 | $96k | 10.5 mi (near) |
| 27819 | Conetoe | 561 | $39k | 10.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.