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27866

ZIP 27866 is Pleasant Hill, North Carolina, in Northampton County; area code 252; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Northampton
Metro area
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Population
577
Coordinates
36.5199, -77.5146
☼ Live from 27866 — Pleasant Hill, NC

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Where 27866 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 27866
  • 🔢 Type 27866 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggBLZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 27,866 = 2 × 13933. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110110011011010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 27865 (Pinetown, NC, 68 mi away) and 27867 (Potecasi, NC, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 27866 becomes 66872 — and that is a real ZIP code: White City, KS, 1,063 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (26678, 27668, 28667, 28676, 28766, 62786, …). The farthest-flung twin is 67862 in Manter, KS, 1,346 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 80%.
  • 🎯1,164 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 27866 and you would come out at 36.52°S, 102.49°E — 826 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 39m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 40m.
  • 📏 At 26.2 square miles of land, 27866 is bigger than 43% of ZIP codes — room for about 20 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population577This ZIP577
Households251This ZIP251
Housing units251This ZIP251
Median age37.7This ZIP37.7North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$63,036This ZIP$63,036North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$166,700This ZIP$166,700North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%This ZIP22.2%
Mean commute22.1 minThis ZIP22.1 min
Population density22.0 / sq miThis ZIP22.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees389This ZIP389
Annual payroll$25,955,000This ZIP$25,955,000
Tax returns filed290This ZIP290
Total adjusted gross income$13,758,000This ZIP$13,758,000

Land area

Land area26.22 sq miThis ZIP26.22 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi

ZIP codes near 27866

ZIPCityDistance
27831 Garysburg, NC 5.0 mi
23879 Skippers, VA 6.8 mi
27876 Seaboard, NC 6.8 mi
27890 Weldon, NC 8.4 mi
23847 Emporia, VA 10.2 mi
27845 Jackson, NC 11.1 mi
27853 Margarettsville, NC 11.5 mi
27870 Roanoke Rapids, NC 12.0 mi
27832 Gaston, NC 12.5 mi
23828 Branchville, VA 14.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 27866?

27866 is in Pleasant Hill, North Carolina, in Northampton County, part of the Roanoke Rapids, NC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.5199, -77.5146.

What county is 27866 in?

27866 lies in Northampton County.

What area code is 27866?

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

What time zone is 27866 in?

27866 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 27866?

About 577 people live in ZIP code 27866, in 251 households, at 22.0 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 27866?

$63,036 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 27866?

The closest are 27831 (5 mi), 23879 (6.8 mi), 27876 (6.8 mi), 27890 (8.4 mi) and 23847 (10.2 mi).

Is 27866 a PO Box ZIP code?

27866 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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