27889 ZIP Code – Washington, North Carolina
27889 is a ZIP code serving Washington, North Carolina in Beaufort County with a population of approximately 24,515 residents. The median household income of $49,382 is below the North Carolina average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $159,800, below the national average, with 60.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $823, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 67% single-family (increasing), 6% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 4.1%, which is below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 16.4%, above the national average. 21.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. At 46.8, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 27817, 27865, 27837.
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ZIP 27889 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 27889 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $49k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $159k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $823 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.8 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.1% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 27817 – Chocowinity
- 27865 – Pinetown
- 27837 – Grimesland
- 27814 – Blounts Creek
- 27846 – Jamesville
- 27879 – Simpson
- 27858 – Greenville
- 27892 – Williamston
- 27884 – Stokes
- 27808 – Bath
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27817 | CHOCOWINITY | 7,285 | $64,010 |
| 27865 | PINETOWN | 2,479 | $71,843 |
| 27837 | GRIMESLAND | 5,931 | $70,735 |
| 27814 | BLOUNTS CREEK | 1,685 | $81,406 |
| 27846 | JAMESVILLE | 2,726 | $41,870 |