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Nash County, NC ZIP codes

There are 9 ZIP codes in Nash County, NC, in 8 towns, from 27557 to 27891. The largest are 27804 (Rocky Mount), 27803 (Rocky Mount) and 27856 (Nashville). 2 more cross into it from neighbouring counties: 27809 and 27816.

The county seat is Nashville.

ZIP codes
9
Partly in it
2 more
Towns
8
County seat
Nashville
County FIPS
37127
Population
96,216
Median household income
$62,426
Land area
540 sq mi
Area code
252
Metro area
Rocky Mount

Nash County ZIP codes by town

Nashville (county seat)
27856

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Nash County

These ZIP codes lie mostly in a neighbouring county but each cover a twentieth or more of Nash County.

Map of Nash County ZIP codes

275572780327804278072785627868278782788227891

The ZIP codes of Nash County, 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.

Nash County in numbers

About 96,216 people live in Nash County, in 38,797 households, the 30th most populous of North Carolina's 100 counties. The median household income is $62,426 a year, 14% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $191,000 (34% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $953 a month. The median age is 41.5; 22.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population96,216Nash96,216
Households38,797Nash38,797
Median age41.5Nash41.5North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$62,426Nash$62,426North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$191,000Nash$191,000North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$953Nash$953North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%Nash22.1%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.7 minNash23.7 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density178 / sq miNash178 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Nash County

Largest towns in Nash County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Rocky Mount 2 54,297
Nashville 1 5,729
Red Oak 1 3,405
Sharpsburg 1 1,605
Spring Hope 1 1,387
Middlesex 1 867
Whitakers 1 494
Bailey 1 422

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Nash County.

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Every ZIP code in Nash County, with figures

ZIP codes in Nash County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27557 Middlesex , NC Standard 8,657 $71,541 $199,900
27803 Rocky Mount , NC Standard 20,055 $60,124 $174,500
27804 Rocky Mount , NC Standard 30,713 $61,359 $209,300
27807 Bailey , NC Standard 5,958 $80,382 $164,900
27856 Nashville , NC Standard 17,081 $66,510 $194,600
27868 Red Oak , NC No street area — — —
27878 Sharpsburg , NC Standard 1,094 $53,382 $111,500
27882 Spring Hope , NC Standard 8,358 $52,691 $169,900
27891 Whitakers , NC Standard 4,865 $67,942 $146,600

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