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27886 Zip Code (Tarboro, NC) Detailed Profile




Cities: Tarboro, NC (5.76%), Princeville, NC (0.79%), Leggett, NC (0.36%), Speed, NC (0.06%), Conetoe, NC (0.00%)
Counties: Edgecombe County, NC (97.00%), Pitt County, NC (3.00%)
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 18,721
Zip code population in 2010: 21,591
Zip code population in 2000: 19,913

Houses and condos: 9,081
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,691
% of renters here:

34%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 27886: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 192.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 97 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 27886
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.1% ($1,297)
North Carolina:

0.7% ($1,668)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,327 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,297 (1.2%)

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Males: 8,727  (46.6%)
Females: 9,993  (53.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 27886:

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 27886:

  • Never married: 34.2%
  • Now married: 42.1%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

Zip code 27886 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 27886 (2021)
    • 9,03548.3%Black
    • 7,52740.2%White
    • 1,7129.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3952.1%Two or more races
    • 220.1%Asian
    • 230.1%Some other race
    • 60.03%American Indian
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Urban population: 11,397
Rural population: 7,323

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $117,547
27886:

$117,547
North Carolina:

$236,900



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 52 registered sex offenders living in 27886 zip code as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 27886 is 416 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

45.6 years
North Carolina median age:

39.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 27886, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,138 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,138
State:

$70,020

Salary/wage: $37,013 (reported on 83.1% of returns)
Here:

$37,013
State:

$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1273.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3972.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7192.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10741.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17860.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 141525.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,093 (reported on 22.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,093
North Carolina:

$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 10.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 29.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 192.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4175.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $8,222 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:

$8,222
State:

$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $25k, 18.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 213.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 911.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15640.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,689 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:

+$10,689
State:

+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 21.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 233.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 778.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 21825.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,826 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

+$5,826
State:

+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.8% for AGIs below $25k, 40.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 272.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 501.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9300.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,054 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
27886:

$15,054
North Carolina:

$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.4% for AGIs below $25k, 70.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 248.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 642.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1226.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2855.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,929 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
Here:

$31,929
State:

$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.8% for AGIs below $25k, 78.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 310.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 662.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 962.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11405.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $10,987 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
Here:

$10,987
State:

$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 167.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 322.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5240.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,680 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
27886:

$5,680
State:

$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 10.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 116.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 219.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2455.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,608 (reported on 29.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,608
State:

$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 165.8% for AGIs below $25k, 106.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.4%
Here:

89%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 89.1% for AGIs below $25k, 90.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 92.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27886, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,926 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$36,926
State:

$54,937

Salary/wage: $31,422 (reported on 85.9% of returns)
Here:

$31,422
State:

$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.6% for AGIs below $25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 50.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,137 (reported on 23.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,137
North Carolina:

$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,561 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:

$7,561
State:

$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,832 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
Here:

+$5,832
State:

+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,646 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:

+$6,646
State:

+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,806 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
27886:

$11,806
North Carolina:

$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,601 (25% of AGI, reported on 21.4% of returns)
Here:

$19,601
State:

$23,438

Here:

24.7% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 9.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,928 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

$4,928
State:

$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,799 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
27886:

$6,799
State:

$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,716 (reported on 35.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,716
State:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.0%
Here:

56%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 56.9% for AGIs below $25k, 49.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 77.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27886, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,375 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$35,375
State:

$45,376

Salary/wage: $29,417 (reported on 88.3% of returns)
Here:

$29,417
State:

$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.8% for AGIs below $10k, 87.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,387 (reported on 30.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,387
North Carolina:

$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $6,503 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:

$6,503
State:

$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,977 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:

+$6,977
State:

+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,933 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:

+$6,933
State:

+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$4,659 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
Here +$4,659
State -$3,231

IRA payment deduction: $2,784 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
27886:

$2,784
North Carolina:

$2,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Self-employed pension: $6,294 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here:

$6,294
North Carolina:

$14,754

Total itemized deductions: $16,808 (22% of AGI, reported on 24.6% of returns)
Here:

$16,808
State:

$19,464

Here:

21.6% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.9% for AGIs below $10k, 6.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,260 (5% of AGI, reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:

$4,260
State:

$4,035

Here:

5.2% of AGI
State:

4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,970 (reported on 60.0% of returns)
27886:

$5,970
State:

$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,089 (reported on 34.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,089
State:

$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.8%
Here:

65%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 60.1% for AGIs below $10k, 69.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$45,506
North Carolina:

$61,972
Tarboro, NC (27886) map Nearest zip codes: 27819, 27881, 27843, 27812, 27864, 27852.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

41.4%
North Carolina:

45.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.8%
North Carolina:

47.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,897
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6,209


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 348 (23 now married, 317 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,262 (1,074 now married, 2,193 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 27886 with a mortgage: 2,697 (317 second mortgage, 227 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 29

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,098
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $476

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

21.8%
Whole state:

13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

8.3%
Whole state:

6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 27886: Parker Landing (A), Dogtown (B), Suggs Landing (C), Edgecombe County Courthouse (D), Tarboro Town Hall (E), Princeville Town Hall (F), Alcohol Law Enforcement (G), Princeville Police Department (H), Tarboro Police Department (I), Edgecombe Criminal Division (J), Edgecombe County Sheriff's Office (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Parkhill Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 27886 include: Bethlehem Church (A), Meetinghouse Church (B), Maple Springs Church (C), Grace Church (D), Old Salem Church (E), Calvary Church (F), Penders Chapel (G), Saint James Church (H), Batts Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Dancy Memorial Cemetery (1), Community Cemetery (2), County Home Cemetery (3), Hyde Cemetery (4), Manning Cemetery (5), Harrison Cemetery (6), Edgecombe Memorial Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs and swamps: Weeks Pond (A), Winslows Pond (B), Hatcher Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Deep Creek (A), Crisp Creek (B), Savage Mill Run (C), Longs Branch (D), Raccoon Branch (E), Penders Mill Run (F), Town Creek (G), Cheeks Mill Creek (H), Fishing Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 27886 include: Burlington Park (1), Sunrise Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 6602010 to 2019
  • 1,1022000 to 2009
  • 2,1201990 to 1999
  • 6771980 to 1989
  • 1,7781970 to 1979
  • 7571960 to 1969
  • 7711950 to 1959
  • 3791940 to 1949
  • 6441939 or earlier

Zip code 27886 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tarboro, NC (27886)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tarboro, NC (27886)
  • 16no bedroom
  • 81 bedroom
  • 7182 bedrooms
  • 3,3253 bedrooms
  • 1,0204 bedrooms
  • 2305+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tarboro, NC (27886)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tarboro, NC (27886)
  • 88no bedroom
  • 2651 bedroom
  • 1,5422 bedrooms
  • 7283 bedrooms
  • 464 bedrooms
  • 115+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Tarboro, NC (27886) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tarboro, NC (27886) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 330no vehicle
  • 1,4381 vehicle
  • 1,9422 vehicles
  • 1,0543 vehicles
  • 4114 vehicles
  • 1615+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Tarboro, NC (27886) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tarboro, NC (27886) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 546no vehicle
  • 1,2451 vehicle
  • 7392 vehicles
  • 743 vehicles
  • 844 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 27886 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 27886 household income distribution in 2021
  • 1,082Less than $10,000
  • 368$10,000 to $14,999
  • 460$15,000 to $19,999
  • 479$20,000 to $24,999
  • 627$25,000 to $29,999
  • 307$30,000 to $34,999
  • 276$35,000 to $39,999
  • 399$40,000 to $44,999
  • 368$45,000 to $49,999
  • 654$50,000 to $59,999
  • 637$60,000 to $74,999
  • 954$75,000 to $99,999
  • 425$100,000 to $124,999
  • 423$125,000 to $149,999
  • 362$150,000 to $199,999
  • 184$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 27886

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 27886
  • 243Less than $10,000
  • 175$10,000 to $14,999
  • 8$15,000 to $19,999
  • 48$20,000 to $24,999
  • 25$25,000 to $29,999
  • 69$30,000 to $34,999
  • 36$35,000 to $39,999
  • 238$40,000 to $49,999
  • 221$50,000 to $59,999
  • 114$60,000 to $69,999
  • 417$70,000 to $79,999
  • 290$80,000 to $89,999
  • 315$90,000 to $99,999
  • 574$100,000 to $124,999
  • 376$125,000 to $149,999
  • 346$150,000 to $174,999
  • 191$175,000 to $199,999
  • 358$200,000 to $249,999
  • 176$250,000 to $299,999
  • 202$300,000 to $399,999
  • 32$400,000 to $499,999
  • 41$500,000 to $749,999
  • 17$750,000 to $999,999
  • 100$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 11$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 27886

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 27886
  • 28Less than $100
  • 120$100 to $149
  • 264$150 to $199
  • 112$200 to $249
  • 99$250 to $299
  • 52$300 to $349
  • 307$350 to $399
  • 121$400 to $449
  • 168$450 to $499
  • 215$500 to $549
  • 172$550 to $599
  • 245$600 to $649
  • 63$650 to $699
  • 124$700 to $749
  • 16$750 to $799
  • 72$800 to $899
  • 19$900 to $999
  • 8$1,000 to $1,249
  • 50$2,500 to $2,999
  • 260No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $674.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $140,007.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $143,728
  • Black or African American householders: $116,463
  • Some other race householders: $92,629
  • Two or more races householders: $171,535
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $106,171

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $117,547
27886:

$117,547
North Carolina:

$236,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $80,887 - $184,666

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $182,593
Here:

$182,593
State:

$316,354

Townhouses or other attached units: $195,763
Here:

$195,763
State:

$269,203

Mobile homes: $69,896
Here:

$69,896
State:

$90,232
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 27886
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,281
  • One, attached: 107
  • Two: 277
  • 3 or 4: 636
  • 5 to 9: 427
  • 10 to 19: 60
  • 20 to 49: 51
  • 50 or more: 140
  • Mobile homes: 2,002
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Unemployment: 5.4%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 27886

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 27886
  • 75.8%5,698Drove a car alone
  • 8.1%611Carpooled
  • 0.1%5Bicycle
  • 3.4%259Walked
  • 2.7%206Other means
  • 5.2%393Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27886

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27886
  • 378Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,3905 to 9 minutes
  • 1,31610 to 14 minutes
  • 1,04715 to 19 minutes
  • 46720 to 24 minutes
  • 27825 to 29 minutes
  • 65730 to 34 minutes
  • 20235 to 39 minutes
  • 21940 to 44 minutes
  • 47745 to 59 minutes
  • 14160 to 89 minutes
  • 6690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 71.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 18,721
  • Male householders: 3,101 (930 living alone), Female householders: 4,955 (1,525 living alone)
  • 2,986 spouses (2,958 opposite-sex spouses), 448 unmarried partners, (448 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,048 children (4,763 natural, 51 adopted, 234 stepchildren), 571 grandchildren, 132 brothers or sisters, 177 parents, 27 foster children, 420 other relatives, 440 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 479 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,746 2-persons, 1,150 3-persons, 985 4-persons, 159 5-persons, 138 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,455 1-person, 319 2-persons, 47 4-persons

1,118 married couples with children.
2,250 single-parent households (324 men, 1,926 women).

90.9% of residents of 27886 zip code speak English at home.
8.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% very well, 19% well, 14% not well, 15% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% very well, 4% well, 7% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 1,061 (5.7%)
(36.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

5.7%
Whole state:

8.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 56%Honduras
  • 17%Dominica
  • 7%El Salvador
  • 3%Indonesia
  • 3%Colombia
  • 2%Sweden
  • 2%Hong Kong
Most common first ancestries reported in 27886
  • 17%American
  • 11%English
  • 2%Irish
  • 1%German
  • 1%African
  • 1%European
  • 1%French
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 812010 or later
  • 4852000 to 2009
  • 3251990 to 1999
  • 215Before 1990

Zip code 27886 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ANSELL EDMONT INDUSTRIAL INCORPORATED (2906 ANCONDA ROAD in TARBORO, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AX3YR3RSXU, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: FABRICATED RUBBER PRODUCTS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: ANSELL-EDMONT INDUSTRIAL INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: Ansell Edmont Division, ANSELL PRODUCTIVE PRODS., ANSELL PROTECTIVE PRODS.
  • AIR SYSTEMS COMPONENTS (3301 MAIN STREET in TARBORO, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: HEATING EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT ELECTRIC AND WARM AIR FURNACES; SHEET METALWORK; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Business NAICS classification: HEATING EQUIPMENT (EXCEPT WARM AIR FURNACES) MANUFACTURING.
    Alternative names: ASC INC (BLACK & DECKER), BLACK AND DECKER (US) INCORPORATED
  • BARNHILL CONTRACTING CO (2311 N MAIN ST in TARBORO, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: CLAY, CERAMIC, AND REFRACTORY MINERALS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: BARNHILL CONTRACTING CO. (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BARNHILL CONTRACTING CO JENKIN, BARNHILL CONTRACTING CO WINSLO, JENKINS PIT, WINSLOW PIT
  • CAROLINA ENTERPRISES PLANT 2 (710 POPLAR STREET in TARBORO, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: FASTENERS, BUTTONS, NEEDLES, AND PINS
    Business NAICS classification: FASTENER, BUTTON, NEEDLE, AND PIN MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: CAROLINA ENTERPRISES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CAROLINA ENTERPRISES CALDWELL, EMPIRE IND. INC. BUTTON DIV.
  • ANDERSON SAND PIT (401 TRADE STREET in TARBORO, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, -115DA4YG00M29W84AX3YRCSBXB, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Alternative names: ANDERSON AND CO SAND PIT
  • BARRUS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (TARBORO II (740 KINGSBORO ROAD in TARBORO, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
    Alternative names: BARRUS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (TARBORO II PLANT)
  • DRY CLEANING BY WAYNE (107 NORTH CHURCH STREET in TARBORO, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
  • DIXIE YARN > TI CARO INCORPORATED (101 FAIRLY STREET in TARBORO, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM, -66AN2CF000NPSWA489NT031860, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: YARN SPINNING MILLS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Business NAICS classification: YARN SPINNING MILLS.
    Organizations: DIXIE YARNS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: DIXIE YARNS INC, TI-CARO, INCORPORATED
  • C B MARTIN MIDDLE (400 E JOHNSTON ST in TARBORO, NC)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-324
    Organizations: EDGECOMBE COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CENTER FOR ED ACHIEVEMENT (400 EAST WALNUT STREET in TARBORO, NC)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-310
    Organizations: EDGECOMBE COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • DPD TEAM CONCRETE - TARBORO (1600 ANACONDA RD in TARBORO, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: CONCRETE WORK; READY-MIXED CONCRETE; ASBESTOS PRODUCTS
    Alternative names: CONCRETE SERV OF ROCKY MOUNT, CONCRETE SERVICES OF ROCKY MOUNT INCORPORATED, GREENVILLE READY MIXED CNCRTE
  • ANDERSON TALBERT PEA (ROUTE 2 in TARBORO, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  • CAROLINA TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO (107 CHESTERFIELD ST in TARBORO, NC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: SPRINT (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 27886 marital status for males
Zip code 27886 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 51.6%Electricity
  • 34.6%Utility gas
  • 11.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Population in 1990: 16,144. Population change in the 1990s: +3,769 (+23.3%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 14,889
  • Northeast: 946
  • Midwest: 359
  • South: 1,164
  • West: 158

60% of the 27886 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

96% of the 27886 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Tarboro, NC (27886)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 117
Here:

6.7%
North Carolina:

14.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 101
Here:

12.5%
North Carolina:

11.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 142
Here:

27.1%
North Carolina:

17.5%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 73,810Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 65,679Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 60,624Business and financial operations occupations
  • 58,180Management occupations
  • 48,148Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 47,332Community and social service occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • SANDYLAND PRODUCE, LLC (5006 NC HWY, 33 E in TARBORO, NC; small business) : $20,155 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $6,885 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fruits and Vegetables. Signed on 2004-12-16. Completion date: 2004-12-16.
    $6,750, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-21. Completion date: 2004-12-21.
    $6,520, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-05. Completion date: 2005-01-05.
  • HOLDEN TEMPORARIES INC (201 EAST PITT STREET, SUIT in TARBORO, NC; small business) : $3,465 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $10,396 with Air Force for Radiology Services. Signed on 2004-03-26. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    -$6,931, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-26. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  • INNOVATIVE DESIGN & TOOLING IN (2225 NORTH MAIN STREET in TARBORO, NC; small business) : $0 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003
    $2,865 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2002-12-11. Completion date: 2003-03-12.
    -$2,865, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-13. Completion date: 2003-03-12.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 13)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 366 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 234 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 100 people in state prisons
  • 59 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 24 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 7 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 292 people in nursing homes
  • 144 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 100 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED29$113,79463$82,731188$108,95624$16,67719$57,46533$55,150
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$105,2101$32,29024$77,9103$42,1531$33,0004$43,568
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$79,52832$55,257111$94,19932$35,23212$51,27335$50,645
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$73,2175$77,46650$102,6003$56,3274$98,4539$80,402
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$120,3131$51,00013$90,3761$48,5101$51,0005$70,900
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$152,7072$166,0001$106,970
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$185,5001$124,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$226,3302$151,5800$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$123,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 27886
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 27886 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 127. The highest number of fire incidents - 178 took place in 2006, and the least - 53 in 2018. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 27886 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.2%), and Outside Fires (31.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 27886
    • 1,03848.2%Structure Fires
    • 68431.7%Outside Fires
    • 32114.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1125.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 27886, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 27886 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary26179.3 years
William26072.7 years
James25467.7 years
John16473.8 years
Annie12778.3 years
Robert12069.8 years
George11770.5 years
Willie9369.3 years
Joseph7570.3 years
Elizabeth6577.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 27886 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams13471.0 years
Jones13271.5 years
Brown12573.7 years
Johnson10871.5 years
Harrell9176.0 years
Smith8273.1 years
Taylor8174.8 years
Knight7073.9 years
Harris6774.1 years
Pittman6375.8 years
Businesses in zip code 27886
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Lowe's1
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Nike2
Best Western1Pizza Hut1
Burger King1Popeyes2
Chevrolet1RadioShack1
Comfort Inn1Rite Aid1
Dairy Queen1Subway2
Domino's Pizza1T-Mobile2
Dunkin Donuts1Taco Bell1
FedEx2True Value1
Ford1U-Haul1
H&R Block1U.S. Cellular2
Jones New York1UPS2
KFC1Waffle House1
Kincaid1Walmart1
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