ZIP 27831 · Garysburg
Who lives in ZIP code 27831 (Garysburg, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Garysburg, NC · Northampton County
uszips 2026
People2,362
Median age54.7
Household income$36,136
Home value$87,161
Median rent$774/mo
Poverty29.0%
College degree+15.6%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Roanoke Rapids, NC (micro)
- Wider region
- Rocky Mount-Wilson-Roanoke Rapids, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 15 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,254
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
31.2% are 65 or older; 84.3% are adults.
Household income
10.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $21,485.
Education (adults 25+)
60.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 27.5%
- Never married
- 41.2%
- Divorced
- 22.9%
- Widowed
- 8.4%
- Family size
- 2.84
- Dual-income families
- 27.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 74.7%
- Rent burden
- 59.2%
- Men / women
- 44% / 56%
Work
- In labor force
- 50.4%
- Unemployment
- 13.4%
- Self-employed
- 8.5%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 19.5%
- Veterans
- 5.9%
- With a disability
- 30.9%
- No health insurance
- 11.0%
- Limited English
- 1.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.