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ZIP Code 27883: Stantonsburg, NC
ZIP code 27883 uses the postal name Stantonsburg, North Carolina and lies mostly in Wilson County (48% of its land), reaching into Greene County and Wayne County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,185 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Stantonsburg; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Stantonsburg · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Wilson County (48%); Greene County (37%); Wayne County (16%)
- Census places
- Stantonsburg
- Micro area
- Wilson, NC
- House district
- NC-1 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 78.9 sq mi · 52 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 27883?
27883 centers on 35.592°, -77.804° and covers 78.9 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 27873, 27888, 27830, 27893, 27863, 28580, 27829, 27822.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 27883, 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 27883 compare with the rest of Wilson County?
| Measure | 27883 | In Wilson County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 4,128 | 9th of 17 | 465th of 853 |
| Median household income | $61k | 8th of 11 | 337th of 528 |
| Median home value | $122k | 12th of 12 | 532nd of 572 |
Its median household income is higher than in 31% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 43% 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 27883?
The 2020 Census counted 3,398 people in 27883; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,128. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 4,128±630 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,398−4.7% since 2010 (3,565)
- Households
- 1,531
- Median age
- 44.1
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 27883?
Of the 4,128 people the ACS estimates in 27883, 19.2% are under 18 and 18.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (43.0%), then Black (not Hispanic) (26.2%).
- Under 1819.2%
- 18 to 6462.2%
- 65 and older18.6%
- White, not Hispanic43.0%
- Black, not Hispanic26.2%
- Hispanic or Latino24.9%
- Other or two or more5.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
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 27883 earn?
Median household income is $61,185 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in Wilson County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($56,369 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $61,185±$6,748
- Income per person
- $28,239
- Below the poverty line
- 28.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $47,0441,690 returns; wages 76% 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 27883?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $121,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,125
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 74.5%
- Housing units
- 1,753
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 27883?
34 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction9
- Transportation and warehousing7
- Other services (except public administration)7
- Retail trade6
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 27883?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27873 | Saratoga | 200 | $26k | 4.5 mi |
| 27888 | Walstonburg | 2,054 | $55k | 5.7 mi |
| 27830 | Fremont | 4,006 | $54k | 8.4 mi |
| 27893 | Wilson | 38,512 | $43k | 9.0 mi |
| 27863 | Pikeville | 13,729 | $78k | 11.8 mi |
| 28580 | Snow Hill | 11,644 | $50k | 11.9 mi |
| 27829 | Fountain | 1,664 | $58k | 13.4 mi |
| 27822 | Elm City | 7,838 | $64k | 15.0 mi |
| 27813 | Black Creek | 743 | $49k | 8.0 mi (near) |
| 27828 | Farmville | 7,909 | $50k | 12.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.