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27827

ZIP 27827 is Falkland, North Carolina, in Pitt County; area code 252; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Pitt
Metro area
Greenville, NC
Population
112
Coordinates
35.6982, -77.5122
☼ Live from 27827 — Falkland, NC

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Where 27827 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 27827
  • 🔢 Type 27827 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZBLZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 27827 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110110010110011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 27826 (Fairfield, NC, 72 mi away) and 27828 (Farmville, NC, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 27827 becomes 72872, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (27278, 27872, 28277, 28727, 28772, 72728, …). The farthest-flung twin is 82727 in Rozet, WY, 1,573 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 80%.
  • 🎯1,183 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 27827 and you would come out at 35.70°S, 102.49°E — 809 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 44m.
  • 📏 At 0.191 square miles of land, 27827 is bigger than 2% of ZIP codes — about 92 football fields.
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People and housing

Population112This ZIP112
Households64This ZIP64
Housing units64This ZIP64
Median age62.1This ZIP62.1North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$96,144This ZIP$96,144North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$45,400This ZIP$45,400North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher3.6%This ZIP3.6%
Population density586.4 / sq miThis ZIP586.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments4This ZIP4
Employees22This ZIP22
Annual payroll$524,000This ZIP$524,000

Land area

Land area0.19 sq miThis ZIP0.19 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 27827

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

ZIP codes near 27827

ZIPCityDistance
27829 Fountain, NC 5.2 mi
27811 Bellarthur, NC 7.8 mi
27852 Macclesfield, NC 7.9 mi
27834 Greenville, NC 8.0 mi
27819 Conetoe, NC 8.6 mi
27828 Farmville, NC 8.6 mi
27864 Pinetops, NC 10.5 mi
27833 Greenville, NC 10.6 mi
27836 Greenville, NC 10.6 mi
27812 Bethel, NC 10.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 27827?

27827 is in Falkland, North Carolina, in Pitt County, part of the Greenville, NC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.6982, -77.5122.

What county is 27827 in?

27827 lies in Pitt County.

What area code is 27827?

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

What time zone is 27827 in?

27827 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 27827?

About 112 people live in ZIP code 27827, in 64 households, at 586.4 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 27827?

$96,144 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 27827?

The closest are 27829 (5.2 mi), 27811 (7.8 mi), 27852 (7.9 mi), 27834 (8 mi) and 27819 (8.6 mi).

Is 27827 a PO Box ZIP code?

27827 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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