27892
ZIP 27892 is Williamston, North Carolina, mostly in Martin County; area code 252; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Martin +1 more
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 13,262
- Coordinates
- 35.8192, -77.0635
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Where 27892 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 27892 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZGBLZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 27,892 = 2 × 2 × 19 × 367. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110110011110100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 27891 (Whitakers, NC, 43 mi away) and 27893 (Wilson, NC, 48 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 27892 becomes 29872, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22987, 27289, 27298, 27829, 27928, 27982, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97228 in Portland, OR, 2,447 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
- 🎯1,203 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 27892 and you would come out at 35.82°S, 102.94°E — 787 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 44m.
- 📏 At 185.0 square miles of land, 27892 is bigger than 90% of ZIP codes — room for about 140 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 13,262This ZIP13,262 |
|---|---|
| Households | 5,854This ZIP5,854 |
| Housing units | 6,676This ZIP6,676 |
| Median age | 43.8This ZIP43.8North Carolina39.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $48,223This ZIP$48,223North Carolina$72,388US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $113,900This ZIP$113,900North Carolina$288,900US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $760This ZIP$760North Carolina$1,228US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.9%This ZIP17.9% |
| Mean commute | 24.1 minThis ZIP24.1 min |
| Population density | 71.7 / sq miThis ZIP71.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 323This ZIP323 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 3,582This ZIP3,582 |
| Annual payroll | $122,094,000This ZIP$122,094,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,920This ZIP5,920 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $310,483,000This ZIP$310,483,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 184.98 sq miThis ZIP184.98 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi |
Counties 27892 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Martin County | 99.6% |
| Beaufort County | 0.4% |
Other place names in 27892
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 27892
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
27825 | Everetts, NC | 6.2 mi |
27846 | Jamesville, NC | 10.2 mi |
27871 | Robersonville, NC | 11.1 mi |
27983 | Windsor, NC | 12.2 mi |
27840 | Hamilton, NC | 12.4 mi |
27841 | Hassell, NC | 13.4 mi |
27884 | Stokes, NC | 13.9 mi |
27865 | Pinetown, NC | 14.1 mi |
27861 | Parmele, NC | 14.3 mi |
27857 | Oak City, NC | 15.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 27892?
27892 is in Williamston, North Carolina, in Martin County. Its published point location is 35.8192, -77.0635.
What county is 27892 in?
27892 spans 2 counties: Martin County and Beaufort County. Most of it falls in Martin 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 27892?
Williamston uses area code 252, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 27892 in?
27892 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 27892?
About 13,262 people live in ZIP code 27892, in 5,854 households, at 71.7 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 27892?
$48,223 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.
What ZIP codes are near 27892?
The closest are 27825 (6.2 mi), 27846 (10.2 mi), 27871 (11.1 mi), 27983 (12.2 mi) and 27840 (12.4 mi).
Is 27892 a PO Box ZIP code?
27892 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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