ZIP 27856 · Nashville
Who lives in ZIP code 27856 (Nashville, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Nashville, NC · Nash County
uszips 2026
People17,081
Median age39.9
Household income$66,510
Home value$193,033
Median rent$883/mo
Poverty13.0%
College degree+18.8%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Rocky Mount, NC
- Wider region
- Rocky Mount-Wilson-Roanoke Rapids, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 52 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 6,447
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.7% are 65 or older; 77.4% are adults.
Household income
28.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,095.
Education (adults 25+)
40.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 46.0%
- Never married
- 32.2%
- Divorced
- 14.1%
- Widowed
- 7.7%
- Family size
- 3.20
- Dual-income families
- 55.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 67.0%
- Rent burden
- 26.4%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.8%
- Unemployment
- 6.4%
- Self-employed
- 10.5%
- Farmers
- 1.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 24.8%
- Veterans
- 7.3%
- With a disability
- 14.4%
- No health insurance
- 9.1%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.