27504 ZIP Code – Benson, North Carolina

ZIP code 27504 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Benson, North Carolina, within Johnston County with a population of approximately 15,057 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $63,430, which is near the North Carolina average and near the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $203,000, below the national average, with 73.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $914, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 76% single-family (increasing).

At 3.9%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. About 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. The median age is 38.9, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 27524, 27521, 28334.

ZIP Code 27504 Data

Population 15,057
Median Household Income $63,430
Median Home Value $203,000
Median Rent $914
Median Age 38.9
Unemployment Rate 3.9%
Poverty Rate 16.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.3%

ZIP 27504 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 27504NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population15k12k10k
Median Household Income$63k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$203k$213k$258k
Median Rent$914$968$1,088
Median Age38.943.343.2
Unemployment Rate3.9%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate16.0%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.3%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
27524 FOUR OAKS 13,976 $68,549
27521 COATS 6,909 $49,644
28334 DUNN 22,249 $49,536
27501 ANGIER 22,339 $71,476
27577 SMITHFIELD 26,778 $57,281