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ZIP Code 27967

Bertie County, North Carolina — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

366
38/sq mi
4.6%
Bachelor's or higher

ZIP code 27967 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 9.6 square miles in Powellsville, Bertie County, North Carolina. The area is home to 366 residents, producing a population density of 38 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 27967 against North Carolina and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 27967 sits at , while per-capita income is $23,971. The poverty rate stands at 4.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 98.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 27967 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 4.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 66.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bertie County, so you can benchmark 27967 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 27967, Powellsville, NC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

366

Population

9.6

Area (sq mi)

38

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 27967?

66.9

Median Age

50.6%

Male

49.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 14.9%
African American 83.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$23,971

Per Capita Income

4.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 4.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

373

Total Housing Units

296

Occupied Units

77

Vacant Units

2.04

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 98.6%
Renter 1.4%

1982

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 27967, employing approximately 30 people with a combined annual payroll of $597,000.

5

Businesses

30

Employees

$597K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 27967 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 27967 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
27924 Colerain, NC 3,140 5.2 mi
27922 Cofield, NC 1,030 7.0 mi
27910 Ahoskie, NC 12,007 6.4 mi
27942 Harrellsville, NC 901 8.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 27967 in?
ZIP code 27967 (Powellsville) is located in Bertie County, North Carolina. Bertie County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bertie-nc.
What is the population of ZIP code 27967?
ZIP code 27967 in Powellsville, NC has a population of 366 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 27967?
The largest racial group in ZIP 27967 is African American at 83.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 27967?
ZIP code 27967 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 30 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 27967?
In ZIP code 27967, 54.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 4.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 27967?
In ZIP code 27967, approximately 98.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 1.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 27967?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 27967 is 4.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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