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27546

ZIP 27546 is Lillington, North Carolina, in Harnett County; area codes 910 and 472; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Harnett
Metro area
Anderson Creek, NC
Population
21,419
Coordinates
35.3853, -78.8621
☼ Live from 27546 — Lillington, NC

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Where 27546 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 27546
  • 🔢 Type 27546 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghSLZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 27,546 = 2 × 3 × 4591. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110101110011010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 27545 (Knightdale, NC, 35 mi away) and 27549 (Louisburg, NC, 60 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 27546 becomes 64572, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24576, 24657, 25647, 25674, 26547, 26574, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57642 in Mc Laughlin, SD, 1,347 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,119 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 27546 and you would come out at 35.39°S, 101.14°E — 878 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 33m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 46m.
  • 📏 At 122.5 square miles of land, 27546 is bigger than 82% of ZIP codes — room for about 93 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population21,419This ZIP21,419
Households7,515This ZIP7,515
Housing units8,282This ZIP8,282
Median age36.7This ZIP36.7North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$66,746This ZIP$66,746North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$269,900This ZIP$269,900North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,136This ZIP$1,136North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.5%This ZIP25.5%
Mean commute30.9 minThis ZIP30.9 min
Population density174.8 / sq miThis ZIP174.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments326This ZIP326
Employees3,745This ZIP3,745
Annual payroll$160,594,000This ZIP$160,594,000
Tax returns filed8,670This ZIP8,670
Total adjusted gross income$554,470,000This ZIP$554,470,000

Land area

Land area122.51 sq miThis ZIP122.51 sq mi
Water area2.29 sq miThis ZIP2.29 sq mi

Other place names in 27546

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 27546

ZIPCityDistance
27552 Mamers, NC 4.6 mi
28323 Bunnlevel, NC 5.1 mi
27543 Kipling, NC 6.9 mi
27506 Buies Creek, NC 7.1 mi
27505 Broadway, NC 8.1 mi
28339 Erwin, NC 8.9 mi
28356 Linden, NC 11.0 mi
27526 Fuquay Varina, NC 11.1 mi
27521 Coats, NC 11.8 mi
27501 Angier, NC 12.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 27546?

27546 is in Lillington, North Carolina, in Harnett County, part of the Anderson Creek, NC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.3853, -78.8621.

What county is 27546 in?

27546 lies in Harnett County.

What area code is 27546?

Lillington uses area codes 910 and 472, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 27546 in?

27546 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 27546?

About 21,419 people live in ZIP code 27546, in 7,515 households, at 174.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 27546?

$66,746 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 27546?

The closest are 27552 (4.6 mi), 28323 (5.1 mi), 27543 (6.9 mi), 27506 (7.1 mi) and 27505 (8.1 mi).

Is 27546 a PO Box ZIP code?

27546 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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