27893 ZIP Code – Wilson, North Carolina

Located in Wilson, North Carolina, ZIP code 27893 is a large ZIP code within Wilson County with a population of approximately 38,929 residents. The median household income of $37,737 is well below the North Carolina average and well below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $135,000, well below the national average, with 44.2% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $824 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 62% single-family (decreasing), 10% apartments (increasing), 16% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 9.7%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 30.6%, well above the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 14.5%, well below the national average. The median age is 37.8, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 27813, 27873, 27851.

ZIP Code 27893 Data

Population 38,929
Median Household Income $37,737
Median Home Value $135,000
Median Rent $824
Median Age 37.8
Unemployment Rate 9.7%
Poverty Rate 30.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.5%
County Wilson County

ZIP 27893 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 27893NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population38k12k10k
Median Household Income$37k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$135k$213k$258k
Median Rent$824$968$1,088
Median Age37.843.343.2
Unemployment Rate9.7%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate30.6%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.5%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
27813 BLACK CREEK 735 $52,868
27873 SARATOGA 277 $30,288
27851 LUCAMA 5,250 $51,707
27896 WILSON 19,467 $64,320
27822 ELM CITY 7,870 $58,594