ZIP Code 27870 — Roanoke rapids, NC

Halifax | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 27870 in Roanoke rapids, NC has a population of 24,958 with a median household income of $49,502 and a median home value of $124,300 . The cost of living index is 55.7 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
24,958
Median Age
41.30
Male
11,861
Female
13,097

Race & Ethnicity

White
46.3%
Black
42.1%
Hispanic
4.5%
Asian
1.2%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or More
7.7%
Other
2.7%

Income

Median Household
$49,502
Mean Household
$67,380
Per Capita
$28,709
Below Poverty
20.2%

Housing

Median Home Value
$124,300
Median Rent
$873
Total Units
12,060
Occupied
10,569
Owner Occupied
58.4%
Renter Occupied
41.6%
Median Year Built
1978
Vacant
1,491

Education

High School or Higher 86.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.6%
Graduate Degree 5.8%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
11,375
Unemployment
9.3%
Drive Alone
75.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
9.6%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

55.7
National average = 100. Below average by 44.3%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 27870?

ZIP code 27870 (Roanoke rapids, NC) has a total population of 24,958 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 27870?

The median household income in ZIP code 27870 is $49,502 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 27870 in?

ZIP code 27870 is primarily located in Roanoke rapids, North Carolina (NC).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 27870?

The median home value in ZIP code 27870 is $124,300, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 27870?

The median age in ZIP code 27870 is 41.30 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.