Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,184
| This zip code: | $40,184 | | North Carolina: | $46,549 |
Nearest zip codes: 27873, 27829, 27883, 27828, 28580, 28554.
Housing units in zip code 27888 with a mortgage: 246 (45 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 77
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,279
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $355
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 24.1% | | Whole state: | 14.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 10.3% | | Whole state: | 6.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.3 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 106
- 1995 to 1998: 151
- 1990 to 1994: 114
- 1980 to 1989: 176
- 1970 to 1979: 184
- 1960 to 1969: 85
- 1950 to 1959: 67
- 1940 to 1949: 36
- 1939 or earlier: 117
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Walstonburg, NC (27888): |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 19
- 2 bedrooms: 196
- 3 bedrooms: 357
- 4 bedrooms: 89
- 5 or more bedrooms: 45
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 13
- 1 bedrooms: 18
- 2 bedrooms: 102
- 3 bedrooms: 67
- 4 bedrooms: 2
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 27888 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 45
- 1 vehicle: 163
- 2 vehicles: 311
- 3 vehicles: 148
- 4 vehicles: 45
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 40
- 1 vehicle: 114
- 2 vehicles: 32
- 3 vehicles: 13
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 27888:
- Less than $10,000: 67
- $10,000 to $14,999: 33
- $15,000 to $19,999: 14
- $20,000 to $24,999: 12
- $25,000 to $29,999: 29
- $30,000 to $34,999: 27
- $35,000 to $39,999: 26
- $40,000 to $49,999: 46
- $50,000 to $59,999: 32
- $60,000 to $69,999: 11
- $70,000 to $79,999: 13
- $80,000 to $89,999: 10
- $90,000 to $99,999: 21
- $100,000 to $124,999: 147
- $125,000 to $149,999: 69
- $150,000 to $174,999: 55
- $175,000 to $199,999: 42
- $200,000 to $249,999: 24
- $250,000 to $299,999: 16
- $400,000 to $499,999: 2
- $500,000 to $749,999: 22
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 27888:
- Less than $100: 23
- $100 to $149: 14
- $150 to $199: 14
- $200 to $249: 2
- $250 to $299: 11
- $300 to $349: 26
- $350 to $399: 25
- $400 to $449: 11
- $450 to $499: 4
- $500 to $549: 6
- $550 to $599: 3
- $600 to $649: 3
- $650 to $699: 10
- No cash rent: 48
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $36,931.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $126,115
- Black or African American householders: $137,082
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $153,209
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $109,083 (it was $64,500 in 2000)
| 27888: | $109,083 | | North Carolina: | $154,500 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,715 - $138,725
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $179,222| Here: | $179,222 | | State: | $225,597 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $90,543| Here: | $90,543 | | State: | $186,430 |
Mobile homes: $30,817| Here: | $30,817 | | State: | $45,354 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 499
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 3
- 3 or 4: 13
- 5 to 9: 10
- Mobile homes: 505

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 817 (74%)
- Carpooled: 264 (24%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 3 (0%)
- Other means: 12 (1%)
- Worked at home: 2 (0%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 59
- 5 to 9 minutes: 55
- 10 to 14 minutes: 116
- 15 to 19 minutes: 198
- 20 to 24 minutes: 127
- 25 to 29 minutes: 119
- 30 to 34 minutes: 141
- 35 to 39 minutes: 92
- 40 to 44 minutes: 14
- 45 to 59 minutes: 71
- 60 to 89 minutes: 0
- 90 or more minutes: 105
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 32.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,634
- In family households: 2,429 (556 male householders, 168 female householders)
538 spouses, 715 children (672 natural, 0 adopted, 43 stepchildren), 199 grandchildren, 66 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 72 other relatives, 113 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 205 (97 male householders (63 living alone)), 80 female householders (78 living alone)), 28 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 279 2-persons, 194 3-persons, 142 4-persons, 51 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 141 1-person, 36 2-persons.
394 married couples with children.
207 single-parent households (38 men, 169 women).
87.5% of residents of 27888 zip code speak English at home.
12.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% very well, 21% well, 40% not well, 19% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 228 (8.7%)
(1.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 8.7% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (97%)
- Japan (2%)
- Germany (1%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 143
- 1990 to 1994: 13
- 1985 to 1989: 41
- 1980 to 1984: 17
- 1975 to 1979: 9
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 5
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White population: 1,359
Black population: 972
American Indian population: 1
Asian population: 4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 239
Two or more races population: 44
First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 980 |
|  United States or American: 307 |
|  English: 240 |
|  Irish: 56 |
|  German: 46 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 45 |
|  Italian: 25 |
|  Scottish: 25 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 24 |
|  African: 24 |
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,150
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (47%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Wood (5%)
- Utility gas (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2100
- Northeast: 58
- Midwest: 30
- South: 211
- West: 0
59% of the 27888 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in North Carolina.
Population in 1990: 2,649. Population change in the 1990s: -30 (-1.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 1.2% | | North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 32
| Here: | 43.2% | | North Carolina: | 20.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- AIRBORNE AD-VENTURES (1415 FIELDSBORO ROAD in WALSTONBURG, NC; small business)
$6,000 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-06-29. Completion date: 2005-08-01.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 3)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Roofing Contractors (1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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