Zip code 27935: Eure, North Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 27935
27935 is a rural zip code in Eure, North Carolina (Gates County), covering 61 sq mi of land. About 1,464 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 42.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $82,115 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $171,200, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $931 a month.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare.
How 27935 compares
- Veterans15.2%98thU.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%51st of 801 in NC
- 97thU.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%57th of 798 in NC
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%76th of 799 in NC
- Residents under 1828.5%92ndU.S. 22% · NC 21.8%56th of 802 in NC
- Average commute35 min91stWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min64th of 771 in NC
- Housing vacancy11.2%76thU.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%439th of 789 in NC
- Median age42.675thU.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1389th of 802 in NC
- Work from home17.3%70thU.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%169th of 799 in NC
- Median earnings per worker$55,11968thU.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279115th of 788 in NC
- Homeownership rate72.6%60thU.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%465th of 788 in NC
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%319th of 798 in NC
- Median household income$82,11553rdU.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388154th of 748 in NC
- Uninsured rate5.8%41stU.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%637th of 797 in NC
- 39thU.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%586th of 802 in NC
- 33rdU.S. 10% · NC 9.8%545th of 798 in NC
- 16thU.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228376th of 688 in NC
- Per capita income$28,44215thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385607th of 799 in NC
- Median home value$171,20015thU.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900529th of 757 in NC
- Poverty rate4.6%10thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NC 13%702nd of 788 in NC
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%618th of 802 in NC
- Diversity index16.69thU.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4697th of 802 in NC
- Population density24/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi740th of 802 in NC
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%734th of 799 in NC
- Population1,4642ndU.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404652nd of 802 in NC
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%681st of 760 in NC
- Broadband access62.3%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · NC 90.1%767th of 788 in NC
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%710th of 798 in NC
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477759th of 781 in NC
| Measure | 27935 | Gates | NC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 15.2% | 10.8% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 51st of 801 | |
| Government workers | 28% | 17.4% | 13.8% | 14.5% | 57th of 798 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.6% | 5.9% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 76th of 799 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.5% | 19.2% | 21.8% | 22% | 56th of 802 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35 min | 41.7 min | 25.1 min | 26.4 min | 64th of 771 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.2% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 439th of 789 | |
| Median age | 42.6 | 47.6 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 389th of 802 | |
| Work from home | 17.3% | 4.5% | 16.3% | 15.1% | 169th of 799 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $55,119 | $44,644 | $46,279 | $49,666 | 115th of 788 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.6% | 80.9% | 66.6% | 65.2% | 465th of 788 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 7.4% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 319th of 798 | |
| Median household income | $82,115 | $66,333 | $72,388 | $80,734 | 154th of 748 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.8% | 6.2% | 9.9% | 8.4% | 637th of 797 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.1% | 22.7% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 586th of 802 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8% | 11.5% | 9.8% | 10% | 545th of 798 | |
| Median gross rent | $931 | $1,143 | $1,228 | $1,413 | 376th of 688 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,442 | $31,687 | $41,385 | $44,673 | 607th of 799 | |
| Median home value | $171,200 | $170,800 | $288,900 | $332,700 | 529th of 757 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.6% | 9.4% | 13% | 12.5% | 702nd of 788 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.6% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 14.1% | 618th of 802 | |
| Diversity index | 16.6 | 50.3 | 58.4 | 61.4 | 697th of 802 | |
| Population density | 24/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 740th of 802 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10.2% | 10.9% | 35.7% | 35.7% | 734th of 799 | |
| Population | 1,464 | 10,376 | 10,730,404 | 334,922,499 | 652nd of 802 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 22.3% | 25.7% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 681st of 760 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 62.3% | 76.8% | 90.1% | 91% | 767th of 788 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 710th of 798 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.316 | 0.383 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 759th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White91%
- Black6%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 514
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 71.8%
- Married couples
- 62.6%
- Living alone
- 22%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15.2%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 579
- Owner-occupied
- 72.6%
- Vacant
- 11.2%
- Median year built
- 1995
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 22.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 27935 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,488 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,107 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $78,125 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $115,433 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.4%
- Households with broadband
- 62.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 48.2%
- No internet access
- 29.4%
- Without health insurance
- 5.8%
- Limited-English households
- 4.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Eure
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Gates County
- Center point
- 36.4311° N, 76.8681° W
- Land area
- 61 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 27935
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27986 | Winton, NC | 4 mi | $49,784 |
| 27969 | Roduco, NC | 4.3 mi | — |
| 27937 | Gates, NC | 7.7 mi | $70,086 |
| 27922 | Cofield, NC | 8 mi | $49,250 |
| 27938 | Gatesville, NC | 9.1 mi | $65,217 |
| 27818 | Como, NC | 9.6 mi | $58,478 |
| 27855 | Murfreesboro, NC | 11 mi | $42,938 |
| 27942 | Harrellsville, NC | 11 mi | $44,271 |
| 27910 | Ahoskie, NC | 13 mi | $43,144 |
| 23437 | Suffolk, VA | 14 mi | $80,833 |
| 23438 | Suffolk, VA | 14 mi | $93,750 |
| 27967 | Powellsville, NC | 15 mi | — |
Zip codes like 27935 elsewhere
Questions about 27935
What city is zip code 27935?
27935 is assigned to Eure, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 27935 in?
27935 is in Gates County, North Carolina.
What is the population of 27935?
About 1,464 people live in 27935, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 27935 in?
27935 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 27935?
The median household income in 27935 is $82,115.
What zip codes are near 27935?
The closest zip codes to 27935 are 27986, 27969, 27937, 27922, 27938.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 27935, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.