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27805

ZIP 27805 is Aulander, North Carolina, mostly in Bertie County; area code 252; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Bertie +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
2,517
Coordinates
36.2086, -77.0886
☼ Live from 27805 — Aulander, NC

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Where 27805 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 27805
  • 🔢 Type 27805 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOBLZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 27,805 = 5 × 67 × 83. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110110010011101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 27804 (Rocky Mount, NC, 45 mi away) and 27806 (Aurora, NC, 65 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 27805 becomes 50872, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 56 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02857, 02875, 05827, 05872, 07825, 07852, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85072 in Phoenix, AZ, 1,983 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
  • 🎯1,193 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 27805 and you would come out at 36.21°S, 102.91°E — 796 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 38m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 41m.
  • 📏 At 108.6 square miles of land, 27805 is bigger than 80% of ZIP codes — room for about 82 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,517This ZIP2,517
Households1,159This ZIP1,159
Housing units1,308This ZIP1,308
Median age47.5This ZIP47.5North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$52,679This ZIP$52,679North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$99,400This ZIP$99,400North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$667This ZIP$667North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.2%This ZIP16.2%
Mean commute29.0 minThis ZIP29.0 min
Population density23.2 / sq miThis ZIP23.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments40This ZIP40
Employees350This ZIP350
Annual payroll$18,685,000This ZIP$18,685,000
Tax returns filed1,320This ZIP1,320
Total adjusted gross income$59,868,000This ZIP$59,868,000

Land area

Land area108.59 sq miThis ZIP108.59 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Counties 27805 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Bertie County 60.8%
Hertford County 39.2%

Other place names in 27805

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

ZIP codes near 27805

ZIPCityDistance
27847 Kelford, NC 6.7 mi
27910 Ahoskie, NC 7.3 mi
27872 Roxobel, NC 8.8 mi
27967 Powellsville, NC 10.1 mi
27897 Woodland, NC 10.5 mi
27849 Lewiston Woodville, NC 11.5 mi
27869 Rich Square, NC 13.2 mi
27867 Potecasi, NC 13.6 mi
27855 Murfreesboro, NC 14.3 mi
27924 Colerain, NC 14.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 27805?

27805 is in Aulander, North Carolina, in Bertie County. Its published point location is 36.2086, -77.0886.

What county is 27805 in?

27805 spans 2 counties: Bertie County and Hertford County. Most of it falls in Bertie County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 27805?

Aulander uses area code 252, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 27805 in?

27805 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 27805?

About 2,517 people live in ZIP code 27805, in 1,159 households, at 23.2 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 27805?

$52,679 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 27805?

The closest are 27847 (6.7 mi), 27910 (7.3 mi), 27872 (8.8 mi), 27967 (10.1 mi) and 27897 (10.5 mi).

Is 27805 a PO Box ZIP code?

27805 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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