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Jackson ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Jackson, NC is 27845, and its area code is 252.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
777
Area code
252

Jackson in numbers

About 777 people live in Jackson, in 359 households. The median household income is $49,048 a year, 32% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). Median gross rent is $947 a month. The median age is 42.4; 20.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population777Jackson777
Households359Jackson359
Median age42.4Jackson42.4North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$49,048Jackson$49,048North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median gross rent$947Jackson$947North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.5%Jackson20.5%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute26.6 minJackson26.6 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density769 / sq miJackson769 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Jackson town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Jackson

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Jackson
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27845 Jackson , NC Standard 2,033 $48,707 $87,000

Map of Jackson ZIP codes

27845

The ZIP codes of Jackson, NC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Jackson

The nearest larger towns are Rich Square (880 people, 11 mi), Weldon (1,642 people, 11 mi) and Conway (832 people, 11 mi).

Towns near Jackson
TownPopulationDistance
Roanoke Rapids 14,856 13.3 mi
Murfreesboro 3,170 18.2 mi
Emporia, VA 5,547 22.1 mi
Ahoskie 4,764 25.0 mi

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