27816 ZIP Code – Castalia, North Carolina
27816 is a ZIP code serving Castalia, North Carolina in Nash County with a population of approximately 3,199 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $31,702, which is well below the North Carolina average and well below the national figure. Median home values of $112,600 are well below the national average, with 69.2% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $962 is near the national average. Housing consists of 29% single-family (decreasing).
The unemployment rate is 9.9%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 14.2%, near the national average. An estimated 5.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. The median age is 51.7, above the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 27856, 27549, 27882.
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ZIP 27816 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 27816 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,199 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $31k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $112k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $962 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 51.7 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.9% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.2% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 5.0% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 27856 – Nashville
- 27549 – Louisburg
- 27882 – Spring Hope
- 27844 – Hollister
- 27508 – Bunn
- 27804 – Rocky Mount
- 27589 – Warrenton
- 27891 – Whitakers
- 27803 – Rocky Mount
- 27809 – Battleboro
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27856 | NASHVILLE | 16,826 | $63,180 |
| 27549 | LOUISBURG | 25,193 | $61,581 |
| 27882 | SPRING HOPE | 8,193 | $52,500 |
| 27844 | HOLLISTER | 3,156 | $37,731 |
| 27508 | BUNN | 2,409 | $49,798 |