ZIP 27851 · Lucama
Who lives in ZIP code 27851 (Lucama, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lucama, NC · Wilson County
uszips 2026
People5,343
Median age38.5
Household income$66,750
Home value$151,356
Median rent$842/mo
Poverty12.4%
College degree+14.9%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Wilson, NC (micro)
- Wider region
- Rocky Mount-Wilson-Roanoke Rapids, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 47 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,921
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.2% are 65 or older; 71.7% are adults.
Household income
29.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,288.
Education (adults 25+)
31.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
6.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 58.2%
- Never married
- 24.5%
- Divorced
- 9.0%
- Widowed
- 8.3%
- Family size
- 3.20
- Dual-income families
- 51.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 74.6%
- Rent burden
- 18.7%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.5%
- Unemployment
- 3.9%
- Self-employed
- 10.3%
- Farmers
- 1.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 16.1%
- Veterans
- 4.8%
- With a disability
- 14.4%
- No health insurance
- 8.5%
- Limited English
- 0.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.