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White Plains ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for White Plains, NC is 27031, and its area codes are 336 and 743.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
795
Area codes
336, 743

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for White Plains itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Dobson (2.9 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to White Plains uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

White Plains in numbers

About 795 people live in White Plains, in 418 households. The median household income is $44,242 a year, 39% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $231,700 (20% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $548 a month. The median age is 54.7; 27.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 40 minutes.

Population795White Plains795
Households418White Plains418
Median age54.7White Plains54.7North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$44,242White Plains$44,242North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$231,700White Plains$231,700North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$548White Plains$548North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.3%White Plains27.3%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute40.1 minWhite Plains40.1 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density198 / sq miWhite Plains198 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as White Plains

ZIP codes with the USPS city name White Plains
ZIP City Type
27031 White Plains , NC No street area

Other ZIP codes overlapping White Plains

These ZIP codes cover part of White Plains but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping White Plains
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27030 Mount Airy , NC Standard 36,241 $46,377 $165,400

Towns near White Plains

The nearest larger towns are Toast (893 people, 3.7 mi), Mount Airy (10,633 people, 4.9 mi) and Dobson (1,652 people, 5.5 mi).

Towns near White Plains
TownPopulationDistance
Mount Airy 10,633 4.9 mi
Elkin 4,043 16.6 mi
Jonesville 2,860 17.7 mi
King 7,408 20.0 mi
Galax, VA 6,726 21.3 mi
Yadkinville 3,004 21.6 mi
Tobaccoville 2,664 22.1 mi
Hillsville, VA 2,864 22.5 mi
Rural Hall 3,466 24.8 mi
Lewisville 13,828 26.5 mi

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