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Lake Royale ZIP codes, North Carolina

No ZIP code is named for Lake Royale, NC; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 27549 and 27882.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
3,168

Lake Royale in numbers

About 3,168 people live in Lake Royale, in 1,375 households. The median household income is $107,806 a year, 49% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $280,400 (about the same as the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,390 a month. The median age is 47.9; 22.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 37 minutes.

Population3,168Lake Royale3,168
Households1,375Lake Royale1,375
Median age47.9Lake Royale47.9North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$107,806Lake Royale$107,806North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$280,400Lake Royale$280,400North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,390Lake Royale$1,390North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%Lake Royale22.1%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute36.6 minLake Royale36.6 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density487 / sq miLake Royale487 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Lake Royale

These ZIP codes cover part of Lake Royale but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Lake Royale
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27549 Louisburg , NC Standard 25,543 $67,879 $220,600
27882 Spring Hope , NC Standard 8,358 $52,691 $169,900

Map of Lake Royale ZIP codes

2754927882

The ZIP codes of Lake Royale, 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 Lake Royale

The nearest larger towns are Louisburg (3,263 people, 11 mi), Zebulon (8,711 people, 12 mi) and Nashville (5,729 people, 13 mi).

Towns near Lake Royale
TownPopulationDistance
Louisburg 3,263 11.0 mi
Zebulon 8,711 11.6 mi
Nashville 5,729 13.2 mi
Wendell 13,064 14.8 mi
Rolesville 10,766 15.5 mi
Youngsville 3,011 16.9 mi
Franklinton 2,645 17.3 mi
Red Oak 3,405 17.4 mi
Wake Forest 52,844 18.0 mi
Knightdale 20,214 20.8 mi
Rocky Mount 54,297 21.5 mi
Wilson 48,370 21.8 mi
Archer Lodge 5,186 21.9 mi
Clayton 29,320 25.5 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Franklin County · North Carolina ZIP codes

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