Residential delivery area · North Carolina

ZIP Code 27910: Ahoskie, NC

ZIP code 27910 uses the postal name Ahoskie, North Carolina and lies mostly in Hertford County (70% of its land) with the rest in Bertie County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 10,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $43,144 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Ahoskie; 97% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2024
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: North Carolina, District of Columbia, Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
279sectional center: Norfolk, VA (SCF 233)
10delivery area within it
Town
Ahoskie · its only residential ZIP
County
Hertford County (70%); Bertie County (30%)
Census places
Ahoskie
House district
NC-1 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
146.2 sq mi · 72 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 27910?

27910 centers on 36.282°, -76.993° and covers 146.2 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 27967, 27805, 27986, 27922, 27855, 27924, 27897, 27983.

27805 · Aulander27855 · Murfreesboro27897 · Woodland27922 · Cofield27924 · Colerain27967 · Powellsville27983 · Windsor27986 · Winton27910 · Ahoskie (this ZIP)27910279832780527924278552789727922279862796727805 · Aulander27855 · Murfreesboro27897 · Woodland27922 · Cofield27924 · Colerain27967 · Powellsville27983 · Windsor27986 · Winton27910 · Ahoskie (this ZIP)27910279832780527924278552789727922279862796727805 · Aulander27855 · Murfreesboro27897 · Woodland27922 · Cofield27924 · Colerain27967 · Powellsville27983 · Windsor27986 · Winton27910 · Ahoskie (this ZIP)2791027983278052792427855278972792227986
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 27910 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 27910, 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 27910 compare with the rest of Hertford County?

Rank of 27910 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure27910In Hertford CountyIn NC
People (ACS 2020-2024)10,4871st of 9302nd of 853
Median household income$43k2nd of 3500th of 528
Median home value$118k2nd of 3537th of 572

Its median household income is higher than in 8% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 48% 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 27910?

The 2020 Census counted 10,662 people in 27910; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 10,487. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 11.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
10,487
2020 Census count
10,662−11.2% since 2010 (12,007)
Households
4,551
Median age
44.5

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 27910?

Of the 10,487 people the ACS estimates in 27910, 20.8% are under 18 and 22.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (60.7%), then White (not Hispanic) (30.0%).

  • Under 1820.8%
  • 18 to 6456.8%
  • 65 and older22.4%
Age of the people of 27910 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Black, not Hispanic60.7%
  • White, not Hispanic30.0%
  • Other or two or more4.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.7%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.6%
Race and Hispanic origin in 27910 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 27910 earn?

Median household income is $43,144 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Hertford County. It fell from $49,402 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$43,144
Income per person
$27,742
Below the poverty line
22.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
7.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
17.0%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$55,5664,200 returns; wages 70% 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 27910?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$118,200
Median gross rent
$778
Homes owned by their occupants
64.8%
Housing units
5,344
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Index = 100 in 1992, the first year FHFA reports for 27910; 2024: 273.6. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 27910 stops in 2024: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

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 27910?

300 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 14 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade64
  • Health care and social assistance60
  • Other services (except public administration)42
  • Accommodation and food services27
  • Transportation and warehousing15
  • Finance and insurance15

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 27910?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 27910, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
27967Powellsville618–6.3 mi
27805Aulander2,517$53k7.3 mi
27986Winton1,283$50k8.5 mi
27922Cofield758$49k8.8 mi
27855Murfreesboro5,783$43k10.2 mi
27924Colerain2,708$73k11.9 mi
27897Woodland1,194$57k12.4 mi
27983Windsor8,007$44k22.3 mi
27935Eure1,464$82k12.5 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.