ZIP code
27891
Whitakers, NC
27891 covers Whitakers in Nash County, with 4,484 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 27891. Methodology
ZIP code map of 27891
About ZIP code 27891
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 27891. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 27891
Race
- White1,524
- Black or African American2,713
- American Indian or Alaska Native71
- Asian11
- Other race131
- Two or more races176
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 182
Age
- Under 10410
- 10 to 19524
- 20 to 29478
- 30 to 39494
- 40 to 49535
- 50 to 59786
- 60 to 69785
- 70 to 79432
- 80 and older182
Income and housing in 27891
Education
- High school graduate82.0%
- Bachelor's degree10.3%
- Graduate degree2.4%
Places covering 27891
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.
- Whitakers13.6%
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.
- Nash County64.8%
- Edgecombe County31.5%
- Halifax County3.7%
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
86.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 27891
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,833 | |
| 2006 | 4,775 | |
| 2007 | 5,386 | |
| 2008 | 4,912 | |
| 2009 | 4,795 | |
| 2010 | 4,747 | |
| 2011 | 5,194 | 4,717 |
| 2012 | 5,583 | 4,720 |
| 2013 | 5,228 | 4,650 |
| 2014 | 5,346 | 4,400 |
| 2015 | 5,233 | 4,400 |
| 2016 | 5,076 | 4,330 |
| 2017 | 5,232 | 4,330 |
| 2018 | 5,356 | 4,190 |
| 2019 | 5,036 | 4,150 |
| 2020 | 5,284 | 4,340 |
| 2021 | 4,901 | 4,080 |
| 2022 | 4,812 | 4,000 |
| 2023 | 4,484 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 27891
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 27809Battleboro5.6 miPop 3,917 · Income $71,512
- 27823Enfield7.9 miPop 6,498 · Income $33,549
- 27804Rocky Mount9.4 miPop 29,992 · Income $58,837
- 27815Rocky Mount12.3 miPop 0 · Income —
- 27801Rocky Mount12.8 miPop 19,489 · Income $41,696
- 27856Nashville14.5 miPop 17,001 · Income $66,147
- 27844Hollister15.1 miPop 3,361 · Income $38,058
- 27803Rocky Mount15.5 miPop 19,851 · Income $59,647
- 27839Halifax16.6 miPop 3,595 · Income $51,818
- 27878Sharpsburg16.7 miPop 1,099 · Income $37,801
- 27816Castalia18.4 miPop 2,964 · Income $31,806
- 27886Tarboro18.6 miPop 18,560 · Income $51,180
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ZIP code 27891 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 27891 in?
- 27891 is in Whitakers, NC.
- What county is 27891 in?
- 27891 is in Nash County.
- What is the median household income in 27891?
- The median household income in 27891 is $65,806.
- Which ZIP codes are near 27891?
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