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27858

ZIP 27858 is in Greenville, North Carolina, in Pitt County; area code 252; Eastern time. Greenville has 5 ZIP codes; the others are 27833, 27834, 27835 and 27836.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Pitt
Metro area
Greenville, NC
Population
58,774
Coordinates
35.5325, -77.2828
☼ Live from 27858 — Greenville, NC

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Where 27858 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 27858
  • 🔢 Type 27858 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BSBLZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 27,858 = 2 × 3 × 4643. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110110011010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 27857 (Oak City, NC, 30 mi away) and 27860 (Pantego, NC, 37 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 27858 becomes 85872, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25878, 27588, 27885, 28578, 28587, 28758, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85287 in Tempe, AZ, 1,969 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 80%.
  • 🎯1,199 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 27858 and you would come out at 35.53°S, 102.72°E — 794 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
  • 📏 At 61.4 square miles of land, 27858 is bigger than 65% of ZIP codes — room for about 47 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population58,774This ZIP58,774
Households24,457This ZIP24,457
Housing units26,947This ZIP26,947
Median age26.1This ZIP26.1North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$59,713This ZIP$59,713North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$251,100This ZIP$251,100North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,037This ZIP$1,037North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher46.1%This ZIP46.1%
Mean commute19.2 minThis ZIP19.2 min
Population density957.3 / sq miThis ZIP957.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,394This ZIP1,394
Employees16,428This ZIP16,428
Annual payroll$561,022,000This ZIP$561,022,000
Tax returns filed22,760This ZIP22,760
Total adjusted gross income$1,924,140,000This ZIP$1,924,140,000

Land area

Land area61.40 sq miThis ZIP61.40 sq mi
Water area0.20 sq miThis ZIP0.20 sq mi

Other place names in 27858

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ZIP codes near 27858

ZIPCityDistance
27879 Simpson, NC 2.9 mi
27837 Grimesland, NC 4.6 mi
27835 Greenville, NC 5.5 mi
27833 Greenville, NC 7.0 mi
27836 Greenville, NC 7.0 mi
28590 Winterville, NC 7.6 mi
28513 Ayden, NC 8.6 mi
27834 Greenville, NC 10.2 mi
27884 Stokes, NC 11.9 mi
27817 Chocowinity, NC 12.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 27858?

27858 is in Greenville, North Carolina, in Pitt County, part of the Greenville, NC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.5325, -77.2828.

What county is 27858 in?

27858 lies in Pitt County.

What area code is 27858?

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

What time zone is 27858 in?

27858 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 27858?

About 58,774 people live in ZIP code 27858, in 24,457 households, at 957.3 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 27858?

$59,713 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 27858?

The closest are 27879 (2.9 mi), 27837 (4.6 mi), 27835 (5.5 mi), 27833 (7 mi) and 27836 (7 mi).

Is 27858 a PO Box ZIP code?

27858 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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