Zip code 27827: Falkland, North Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 27827?

27827 is assigned to Falkland, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 27827 in?

27827 is in Pitt County, North Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 27827?

About 112 people live in 27827, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 27827?

The median household income in 27827 is $96,144.

Q: What zip codes are near 27827?

The closest zip codes to 27827 are 27829, 27811, 27852, 27834, 27828.

Residential delivery areaPitt CountyEastern Time

Population

112

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$96K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$45K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

62.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.2 sq mi

586 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 27827

27827 is a suburban zip code in Falkland, North Carolina (Pitt County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 112 people live here, or 586 per square mile. The median resident is 62.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $96,144 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $45,400, or 0.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 27827 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 112 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age62.1
99th
U.S. 38.9 · NC 39.118th of 802 in NC
Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%17th of 788 in NC
Self-employed workers44.9%
99th
U.S. 10% · NC 9.8%6th of 798 in NC
Per capita income$50,023
72nd
U.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385116th of 799 in NC
Median household income$96,144
68th
U.S. $80,734 · NC $72,38881st of 748 in NC
Population density586/sq mi
35th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi192nd of 802 in NC
Population112
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404796th of 802 in NC
Median home value$45,400
1st
U.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900757th of 757 in NC
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NC 13%786th of 788 in NC
Bachelor's degree or higher3.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%782nd of 799 in NC
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%793rd of 799 in NC
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%782nd of 799 in NC
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4795th of 802 in NC
Broadband access6.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NC 90.1%788th of 788 in NC
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%794th of 797 in NC
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%797th of 801 in NC
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%786th of 802 in NC
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%785th of 789 in NC
Residents 65 and older4.5%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%774th of 802 in NC
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · NC 21.8%795th of 802 in NC
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%764th of 798 in NC
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%794th of 798 in NC
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%793rd of 798 in NC
Income inequality (Gini)0.054
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477781st of 781 in NC

Measure	27827	Pitt	NC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NC
Median age	62.1	33	39.1	38.9	99th	18th of 802
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	51.4%	66.6%	65.2%	99th	17th of 788
Self-employed workers	44.9%	8.2%	9.8%	10%	99th	6th of 798
Per capita income	$50,023	$34,160	$41,385	$44,673	72nd	116th of 799
Median household income	$96,144	$58,188	$72,388	$80,734	68th	81st of 748
Population density	586/sq mi	272/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	35th	192nd of 802
Population	112	177,193	10,730,404	334,922,499	1st	796th of 802
Median home value	$45,400	$208,900	$288,900	$332,700	1st	757th of 757
Poverty rateStrength	0%	19.8%	13%	12.5%	1st	786th of 788
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	3.6%	33.8%	35.7%	35.7%	1st	782nd of 799
Work from home	0%	11.9%	16.3%	15.1%	1st	793rd of 799
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	7.8%	4.7%	5.2%	1st	782nd of 799
Diversity index	0	60.3	58.4	61.4	1st	795th of 802
Broadband accessWeakness	6.3%	88.5%	90.1%	91%	1st	788th of 788
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	10%	9.9%	8.4%	1st	794th of 797
Veterans	0%	6.5%	7.4%	6.2%	1st	797th of 801
Foreign-born residents	0%	5.8%	9.1%	14.1%	1st	786th of 802
Housing vacancy	0%	9.8%	12.5%	10.1%	1st	785th of 789
Residents 65 and older	4.5%	14.5%	17.2%	17.2%	1st	774th of 802
Residents under 18	0%	21%	21.8%	22%	1st	795th of 802
Tech workers	0%	2%	3.9%	3.8%	1st	764th of 798
Healthcare workers	0%	14.6%	9.5%	9.7%	1st	794th of 798
Government workers	0%	17.6%	13.8%	14.5%	1st	793rd of 798
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.054	0.481	0.477	0.483	1st	781st of 781

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

43%

45–54

53%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

62.1

Under 18

65 and over

4.5%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

43.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 64
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 92.2%
Married couples: 92.2%
Living alone: 7.8%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

92%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

27827

$96,144

Pitt Co.

$58,188

North Carolina

$72,388

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$50,023

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.054

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

27827

$45,400

Pitt Co.

$208,900

North Carolina

$288,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

27827

—

Pitt Co.

$993

North Carolina

$1,228

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 64
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1945
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 0.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

45%

30–44

45–59

60+

55%

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

95.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

55%

Food service

45%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

55%

Retail

45%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

—

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

44.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	27827	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+)

No diploma

High school

96%

Some college

0.9%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 6.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 6.3%
No internet access: 93.8%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Falkland
State: North Carolina
County: Pitt County
Center point: 35.6982° N, 77.5122° W
Land area: 0.2 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Falkland100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 27827

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
27829	Fountain, NC	5.2 mi	1,664	$58,277	$123,000
27811	Bellarthur, NC · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
27852	Macclesfield, NC	7.9 mi	2,269	$55,921	$142,100
27834	Greenville, NC	8 mi	56,347	$48,935	$174,500
27828	Farmville, NC	8.6 mi	7,909	$49,940	$169,000
27819	Conetoe, NC	8.6 mi	561	$38,776	$86,400
27864	Pinetops, NC	11 mi	4,446	$64,201	$124,400
27812	Bethel, NC	11 mi	2,188	$53,268	$112,500
27833	Greenville, NC · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
27836	Greenville, NC · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
27835	Greenville, NC · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
27888	Walstonburg, NC	13 mi	2,054	$55,167	$109,400

Questions about 27827

What city is zip code 27827?

27827 is assigned to Falkland, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 27827 in?

27827 is in Pitt County, North Carolina.

What is the population of 27827?

About 112 people live in 27827, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 27827 in?

27827 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 27827?

The median household income in 27827 is $96,144.

What zip codes are near 27827?

The closest zip codes to 27827 are 27829, 27811, 27852, 27834, 27828.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 27827, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.