ZIP 27536 · Henderson
Who lives in ZIP code 27536 (Henderson, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Henderson, NC · Vance County
uszips 2026
People15,298
Median age37.2
Household income$39,985
Home value$134,514
Median rent$861/mo
Poverty26.5%
College degree+15.4%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Henderson, NC (micro)
- Wider region
- Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 488 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 6,342
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.7% are 65 or older; 75.0% are adults.
Household income
12.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $26,124.
Education (adults 25+)
29.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
9.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 26.5%
- Never married
- 45.6%
- Divorced
- 19.9%
- Widowed
- 7.9%
- Family size
- 3.17
- Dual-income families
- 41.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 37.7%
- Rent burden
- 29.6%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.4%
- Unemployment
- 11.5%
- Self-employed
- 9.4%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.5%
- Veterans
- 5.8%
- With a disability
- 21.1%
- No health insurance
- 13.7%
- Limited English
- 1.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.