ZIP 27824 · Engelhard
Who lives in ZIP code 27824 (Engelhard, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Engelhard, NC · Hyde County
uszips 2026
People1,109
Median age46.6
Household income$42,589
Home value$91,331
Median rent$865/mo
Poverty36.9%
College degree+9.5%
Commute47 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 3 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 559
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.6% are 65 or older; 83.0% are adults.
Household income
4.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $29,740.
Education (adults 25+)
81.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
26.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 22.1%
- Never married
- 28.4%
- Divorced
- 37.8%
- Widowed
- 11.7%
- Family size
- 2.11
- Dual-income families
- 30.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 69.6%
- Rent burden
- 38.2%
- Men / women
- 42% / 58%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.4%
- Unemployment
- 4.5%
- Self-employed
- 22.2%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 5.6%
- Veterans
- 4.6%
- With a disability
- 20.3%
- No health insurance
- 30.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.