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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+

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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.

Homeownership is the standout figure in ZIP 27834: 37.0% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. With 55,073 residents, ZIP 27834 is a ZIP code in North Carolina.

The typical household earns $48,081, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 16.9%, above the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $161,700, with typical rent around $941.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US ZIP codes: 27.7% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.

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