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Population Review

Census ACS · North Carolina

ZIP Code 27834

ZIP code 27834 is located in North Carolina with a population of 55,073. The median household income is $48,081 and the median home value is $161,700.

55,073

Population

$48,081

Median Income

$161,700

Median Home Value

33.4

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White33.4%
Black54.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic (any race)1.2%

Male: 45.1% · Female: 54.9%

Economy & Income

$48,081

Median Household Income

$32,869

Per Capita Income

16.9%

Poverty Rate

Housing

$161,700

Median Home Value

$941

Median Rent

37.0%

Homeownership

Education

88.5%

High School+

27.7%

Bachelor's Degree+

Nearby ZIP Codes

Largest cities in North Carolina

Part of North Carolina

Metro areas in North Carolina

Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP code 27834 in North Carolina has a population of 55,073 according to latest Census ACS data.

The median household income in ZIP 27834 is $48,081. The per capita income is $32,869. The poverty rate is 16.9%.

ZIP code 27834 is located in North Carolina.

Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 27834 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.