ZIP code
27521
Coats, NC
27521 covers Coats in Harnett County, with 6,607 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 27521. Methodology
ZIP code map of 27521

About ZIP code 27521
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 27521. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 27521
Race
- White4,481
- Black or African American660
- American Indian or Alaska Native46
- Asian44
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race725
- Two or more races388
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,140
Age
- Under 10837
- 10 to 19937
- 20 to 29728
- 30 to 39825
- 40 to 49827
- 50 to 59895
- 60 to 69693
- 70 to 79437
- 80 and older166
Income and housing in 27521
Education
- High school graduate79.6%
- Bachelor's degree20.9%
- Graduate degree7.7%
Places covering 27521
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Harnett County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
66.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 27521
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,758 | |
| 2006 | 5,933 | |
| 2007 | 6,437 | |
| 2008 | 5,779 | |
| 2009 | 5,999 | |
| 2010 | 5,840 | |
| 2011 | 5,673 | 5,700 |
| 2012 | 5,967 | 5,600 |
| 2013 | 6,587 | 5,510 |
| 2014 | 6,426 | 5,550 |
| 2015 | 6,620 | 5,510 |
| 2016 | 6,397 | 5,530 |
| 2017 | 6,237 | 5,310 |
| 2018 | 6,111 | 5,540 |
| 2019 | 6,366 | 5,450 |
| 2020 | 7,021 | 5,660 |
| 2021 | 6,606 | 5,620 |
| 2022 | 6,909 | 5,660 |
| 2023 | 6,607 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 27521
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 27506Buies Creek4.7 miPop 1,064 · Income —
- 27501Angier5.3 miPop 23,237 · Income $71,217
- 27504Benson7.8 miPop 15,999 · Income $68,376
- 28339Erwin8.2 miPop 6,842 · Income $51,803
- 27592Willow Spring10.1 miPop 20,239 · Income $94,564
- 28334Dunn10.9 miPop 22,393 · Income $54,527
- 27546Lillington11.8 miPop 20,802 · Income $61,781
- 28323Bunnlevel12.1 miPop 4,864 · Income $66,538
- 27526Fuquay Varina13.4 miPop 59,306 · Income $105,055
- 28356Linden14.3 miPop 5,747 · Income $63,592
- 28331Cumberland14.9 miPop 71 · Income —
- 28342Falcon15.6 miPop 121 · Income $80,833
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 27521 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 27521 in?
- 27521 is in Coats, NC.
- What county is 27521 in?
- 27521 is in Harnett County.
- What is the median household income in 27521?
- The median household income in 27521 is $57,540.
- Which ZIP codes are near 27521?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 27521.