ZIP code
27826
Fairfield, NC
27826 covers Fairfield in Hyde County, with 1,039 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 27826. Methodology
ZIP code map of 27826

About ZIP code 27826
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 27826. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 27826
Race
- White558
- Black or African American470
- American Indian or Alaska Native7
- Asian8
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race30
- Two or more races51
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 55
Age
- Under 1053
- 10 to 1984
- 20 to 29119
- 30 to 39201
- 40 to 49222
- 50 to 59189
- 60 to 69156
- 70 to 7965
- 80 and older37
Income and housing in 27826
Education
- High school graduate83.4%
- Bachelor's degree7.1%
- Graduate degree2.7%
Places covering 27826
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.
- Fairfield20.5%
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.
- Hyde County90.5%
- Tyrrell County9.5%
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
79.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 27826
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 565 | |
| 2006 | 553 | |
| 2007 | 602 | |
| 2008 | 549 | |
| 2009 | 515 | |
| 2010 | 516 | |
| 2011 | 865 | 519 |
| 2012 | 885 | 540 |
| 2013 | 963 | 540 |
| 2014 | 949 | 520 |
| 2015 | 1,308 | 520 |
| 2016 | 1,263 | 490 |
| 2017 | 1,156 | 490 |
| 2018 | 915 | 510 |
| 2019 | 924 | 460 |
| 2020 | 759 | 450 |
| 2021 | 923 | 440 |
| 2022 | 1,116 | 490 |
| 2023 | 1,039 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 27826
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 27885Swanquarter12.1 miPop 949 · Income $58,448
- 27824Engelhard13.7 miPop 1,093 · Income $45,255
- 27810Belhaven15.4 miPop 3,637 · Income $47,171
- 27925Columbia17.4 miPop 3,206 · Income $41,607
- 27875Scranton17.6 miPop 331 · Income $19,796
- 27928Creswell18.3 miPop 1,720 · Income $61,231
- 27860Pantego22.5 miPop 1,349 · Income $58,750
- 27953Manns Harbor25.2 miPop 1,056 · Income $27,489
- 27978Stumpy Point26.9 miPop 221 · Income $49,625
- 28552Lowland27.0 miPop 218 · Income $60,625
- 28537Hobucken29.4 miPop 6 · Income —
- 27970Roper30.2 miPop 2,769 · Income $30,556
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 27826 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 27826 in?
- 27826 is in Fairfield, NC.
- What county is 27826 in?
- 27826 is in Hyde County.
- What is the median household income in 27826?
- The median household income in 27826 is $42,885.
- Which ZIP codes are near 27826?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 27826.