ZIP 27803 · Rocky Mount
Who lives in ZIP code 27803 (Rocky Mount, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Rocky Mount, NC · Nash County
uszips 2026
People20,055
Median age46.5
Household income$60,124
Home value$173,289
Median rent$913/mo
Poverty15.2%
College degree+22.3%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Rocky Mount, NC
- Wider region
- Rocky Mount-Wilson-Roanoke Rapids, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 185 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,857
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.0% are 65 or older; 77.5% are adults.
Household income
26.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,183.
Education (adults 25+)
34.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 44.7%
- Never married
- 33.4%
- Divorced
- 14.6%
- Widowed
- 7.3%
- Family size
- 2.93
- Dual-income families
- 42.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 61.7%
- Rent burden
- 42.8%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 56.4%
- Unemployment
- 4.7%
- Self-employed
- 11.3%
- Farmers
- 0.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 24.2%
- Veterans
- 8.8%
- With a disability
- 14.8%
- No health insurance
- 10.0%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.