ZIP Code 27873 Demographics

Wilson County, North Carolina  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 27873 compared to county averages.

Total Population

277

↓ 99.6% vs county

Median HH Income

$30,288

↓ 39.2% vs county

Median Home Value

$111,900

↓ 27.2% vs county

Median Age

48.5 yrs

↓ +18.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

13.6%

↓ +105.9% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 27873 compares to Wilson County and North Carolina overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 27873 $30k Wilson $50k North Carolina $66k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 27873 $112k Wilson $154k North Carolina $235k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

16.2%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

74.1%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$706

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 27873 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$111,900
Down Payment (20%)$22,380
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$711P&I: $566 | Tax: $112 | Ins: $33
Rent (Local Median)
$706
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $5/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 27873, sorted by distance.

27883 4.0 mi away wilson county 27888 6.2 mi away greene county 27893 7.6 mi away wilson county 27813 9.2 mi away wilson county 27822 11.1 mi away wilson county 27830 12.3 mi away wayne county 27851 14.2 mi away wilson county 27896 14.8 mi away wilson county

About Wilson County

Wilson County is located in North Carolina and has a total population of 78,667. The county's median household income is $49,827 and median home value is $153,800. ZIP code 27873 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Wilson County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.