Zip code 27919: Belvidere, North Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 27919?

27919 is assigned to Belvidere, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 27919 in?

27919 is mostly in Perquimans County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 27919?

About 936 people live in 27919, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 27919?

The median household income in 27919 is $102,883.

Q: What zip codes are near 27919?

The closest zip codes to 27919 are 27946, 27985, 27980, 27930, 27979.

Residential delivery areaPerquimans CountyEastern Time

Population

936

Median household income

$103K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$173K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$715/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

59 sq mi

16 people/sq mi

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

About 27919

27919 is a rural zip code in Belvidere, North Carolina (Perquimans County), covering 59 sq mi of land. About 936 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $102,883 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $173,200, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $715 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 43.9 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair.

How 27919 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute43.9 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min14th of 771 in NC
Housing vacancy34.5%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%85th of 789 in NC
Healthcare workers13.7%
91st
U.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%123rd of 798 in NC
Government workers20.7%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%155th of 798 in NC
Self-employed workers13.3%
84th
U.S. 10% · NC 9.8%195th of 798 in NC
Veterans7.8%
75th
U.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%307th of 801 in NC
Median household income$102,883
74th
U.S. $80,734 · NC $72,38867th of 748 in NC
Homeownership rate75.9%
69th
U.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%370th of 788 in NC
Median age38.8
48th
U.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1558th of 802 in NC
Bachelor's degree or higher27.1%
39th
U.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%305th of 799 in NC
Diversity index41.5
38th
U.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4458th of 802 in NC
Residents 65 and older14.7%
36th
U.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%603rd of 802 in NC
Median earnings per worker$43,929
36th
U.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279325th of 788 in NC
Per capita income$34,429
32nd
U.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385377th of 799 in NC
Poverty rate7.5%
28th
U.S. 12.5% · NC 13%623rd of 788 in NC
Residents under 1819.4%
27th
U.S. 22% · NC 21.8%463rd of 802 in NC
Median home value$173,200
15th
U.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900523rd of 757 in NC
Broadband access83.8%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NC 90.1%540th of 788 in NC
Uninsured rate2.6%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%750th of 797 in NC
Rent-burdened renters32.6%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%616th of 760 in NC
Median gross rent$715
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228620th of 688 in NC
Population density16/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi775th of 802 in NC
Population936
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404696th of 802 in NC
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%792nd of 799 in NC
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%780th of 799 in NC
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%784th of 802 in NC
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%761st of 798 in NC
Income inequality (Gini)0.238
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477775th of 781 in NC

Measure	27919	Perquimans	NC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NC
Average commuteWeakness	43.9 min	32 min	25.1 min	26.4 min	99th	14th of 771
Housing vacancy	34.5%	19.4%	12.5%	10.1%	98th	85th of 789
Healthcare workers	13.7%	8.3%	9.5%	9.7%	91st	123rd of 798
Government workers	20.7%	24.6%	13.8%	14.5%	86th	155th of 798
Self-employed workers	13.3%	15.7%	9.8%	10%	84th	195th of 798
Veterans	7.8%	12.1%	7.4%	6.2%	75th	307th of 801
Median household income	$102,883	$67,917	$72,388	$80,734	74th	67th of 748
Homeownership rate	75.9%	76.5%	66.6%	65.2%	69th	370th of 788
Median age	38.8	50.7	39.1	38.9	48th	558th of 802
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.1%	21.7%	35.7%	35.7%	39th	305th of 799
Diversity index	41.5	45.7	58.4	61.4	38th	458th of 802
Residents 65 and older	14.7%	28.9%	17.2%	17.2%	36th	603rd of 802
Median earnings per worker	$43,929	$42,966	$46,279	$49,666	36th	325th of 788
Per capita income	$34,429	$35,655	$41,385	$44,673	32nd	377th of 799
Poverty rate	7.5%	9.8%	13%	12.5%	28th	623rd of 788
Residents under 18	19.4%	18.4%	21.8%	22%	27th	463rd of 802
Median home value	$173,200	$231,700	$288,900	$332,700	15th	523rd of 757
Broadband accessWeakness	83.8%	85.1%	90.1%	91%	10th	540th of 788
Uninsured rateStrength	2.6%	9.7%	9.9%	8.4%	9th	750th of 797
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	32.6%	45.6%	48.9%	51.1%	6th	616th of 760
Median gross rent	$715	$1,008	$1,228	$1,413	3rd	620th of 688
Population density	16/sq mi	54/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	775th of 802
Population	936	13,244	10,730,404	334,922,499	1st	696th of 802
Work from home	0%	7.2%	16.3%	15.1%	1st	792nd of 799
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.6%	4.7%	5.2%	1st	780th of 799
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.2%	9.1%	14.1%	1st	784th of 802
Tech workers	0%	1.4%	3.9%	3.8%	1st	761st of 798
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.238	0.398	0.477	0.483	1st	775th 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

10%

5–17

15%

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

18%

45–54

17%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.8

Under 18

19.4%

65 and over

14.7%

Race and ethnicity

White72%
Black27%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

41.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 357
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 72%
Married couples: 60.2%
Living alone: 19.6%
Veterans (of adults): 7.8%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

$100–150k

49%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

27919

$102,883

Perquimans Co.

$67,917

North Carolina

$72,388

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,429

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.238

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

27919

$173,200

Perquimans Co.

$231,700

North Carolina

$288,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

27919

$715

Perquimans Co.

$1,008

North Carolina

$1,228

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 545
Owner-occupied: 75.9%
Vacant: 34.5%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.8%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

96%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

15%

20–29

30–44

56%

45–59

10%

60+

18%

Average commute

43.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

14%

Cleaning and personal care

14%

Construction and repair

12%

Business and finance

12%

Arts, media and sports

11%

Management

Transportation and moving

Education

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Sales

Police and fire

Production

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Professional and technical services

15%

Education

15%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$43,929

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	27919	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,250	$74,888
Service	$30,179	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,982	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$94,010	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,182	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

25%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.9%
Households with broadband: 83.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 35%
No internet access: 13.7%
Without health insurance: 2.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Belvidere
State: North Carolina
County: Perquimans County
Center point: 36.3082° N, 76.5043° W
Land area: 59 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

27919 spans 2 counties

Perquimans County90% of land
Chowan County10% of land

Zip codes near 27919

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
27946	Hobbsville, NC	6.2 mi	1,008	$74,421	$204,400
27985	Winfall, NC	6.4 mi	317	$63,233	—
27980	Tyner, NC	7.7 mi	1,647	$66,111	$259,300
27930	Hertford, NC · PO box	8.4 mi	—	—	—
27979	Sunbury, NC	9.4 mi	1,161	$63,170	$192,300
27944	Hertford, NC	10 mi	11,358	$67,938	$236,900
27938	Gatesville, NC	13 mi	1,790	$65,217	$151,200
27909	Elizabeth City, NC	13 mi	40,869	$66,732	$234,600
27942	Harrellsville, NC	14 mi	766	$44,271	$114,000
27907	Elizabeth City, NC · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
27926	Corapeake, NC	15 mi	1,983	$57,333	$231,300
27976	South Mills, NC	15 mi	4,309	$91,314	$349,800

Questions about 27919

What city is zip code 27919?

27919 is assigned to Belvidere, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 27919 in?

27919 is mostly in Perquimans County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 27919?

About 936 people live in 27919, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 27919 in?

27919 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 27919?

The median household income in 27919 is $102,883.

What zip codes are near 27919?

The closest zip codes to 27919 are 27946, 27985, 27980, 27930, 27979.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 27919, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.