Zip code 27594: Wise, North Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 27594
27594 is a rural zip code in Wise, North Carolina (Warren County), covering 1.4 sq mi of land. About 61 people live here, or 45 per square mile. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).
How 27594 compares
Only about 61 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404
- Population density45/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi
- U.S. 12.5% · NC 13%
- U.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%
- U.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%
- Work from home100%U.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%
- U.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%
- U.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4
- Broadband access100%U.S. 91% · NC 90.1%
- U.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%
- Veterans0%U.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%
- U.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%
- Housing vacancy53.7%U.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%
- U.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%
- U.S. 22% · NC 21.8%
- U.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%
- U.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%
- U.S. 10% · NC 9.8%
- U.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%
| Measure | 27594 | Warren | NC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 61 | 18,795 | 10,730,404 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 45/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 0% | 21.1% | 13% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0% | 18.9% | 35.7% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 100% | 69.4% | 66.6% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Work from home | 100% | 11% | 16.3% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 0% | 7.2% | 4.7% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 0 | 62.7 | 58.4 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 100% | 82.5% | 90.1% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 0% | 10.8% | 9.9% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 0% | 9.6% | 7.4% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 53.7% | 30.5% | 12.5% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 100% | 27.7% | 17.2% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 17.7% | 21.8% | 22% | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.2% | 3.9% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 10.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 13.5% | 9.8% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 0% | 16.4% | 13.8% | 14.5% | — | — |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 31
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 100%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 67
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 53.7%
- Median year built
- —
- Median rooms
- —
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
No data reported.
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 27594 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 100%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wise
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Warren County
- Center point
- 36.4730° N, 78.1662° W
- Land area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 27594
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27570 | Ridgeway, NC | 4.6 mi | — |
| 27563 | Norlina, NC | 4.7 mi | $36,287 |
| 27551 | Macon, NC | 7 mi | $59,375 |
| 27553 | Manson, NC | 7.6 mi | $43,952 |
| 23919 | Bracey, VA | 7.6 mi | $66,750 |
| 27556 | Middleburg, NC | 9.5 mi | — |
| 27586 | Vaughan, NC · PO box | 9.6 mi | — |
| 27589 | Warrenton, NC | 11 mi | $46,730 |
| 23845 | Ebony, VA | 13 mi | $73,393 |
| 23950 | La Crosse, VA | 14 mi | $41,010 |
| 23917 | Boydton, VA | 15 mi | $73,965 |
| 27537 | Henderson, NC | 15 mi | $57,834 |
Questions about 27594
What city is zip code 27594?
27594 is assigned to Wise, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 27594 in?
27594 is in Warren County, North Carolina.
What is the population of 27594?
About 61 people live in 27594, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 27594 in?
27594 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 27594?
The closest zip codes to 27594 are 27570, 27563, 27551, 27553, 23919.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 27594, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.