Housing units in zip code 27909 with a mortgage: 5,835 (476 second mortgage, 1,325 home equity loan, 548 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,107
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,359
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $441
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
24.4%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 27909: Possum Quarter Landing (A), Four Forks (B), Mount Herman (C), Meads Corner (D), Wades Bluff (E), Tadmore (F), Frog Island Fishing Club (G), Elizabeth City State University - Mickey L Burnim Fine Amphitheater (H), Elizabeth City Wastewater Treatment Plant (I), Elizabeth City Water Treatment Plant (J), Pasquotank County Water Treatment Plant (K), Pine Lakes Country Club (L), Elizabeth City State University - Recreation Center (M), Elizabeth City State University - Mickey L Burnim Fine Arts Center (N), Elizabeth City State University - G R Little Library (O), Elizabeth City State University - Campus Police (P), Pasquotank Correctional Institution (Q), Museum of the Albermarle (R), Knobbs Creek Recreation Center (S), Pasquotank County Courthouse (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 27909 include: Elizabeth City First Church (A), Corinth Baptist Church (B), Church of God of Prophecy (C), Church of Christ (D), First United Methodist Church (E), First Christian Church (F), Faith Baptist Church (G), Lambs Grove Baptist Church (H), Saint James Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: New Oak Grove Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Cemetery (2), New Hollywood Cemetery (3), Hollywood Cemetery (4), West Lawn Cemetery (5), Memory Gardens (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Charles Creek (A), Mill Dam Creek (B), Matthews Creek (C), Joes Island Creek (D), Pailin Creek (E), Mill Pond Creek (F), Symonds Creek (G), Wilson Creek (H), Chapel Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
4,906 married couples with children.
3,421 single-parent households (511 men, 2,910 women).
93.8% of residents of 27909 zip code speak English at home.
97.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (6% very well, 16% well, 3% not well, 74% not at all).
38.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (24% very well, 9% well, 61% not well, 6% not at all).
2.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% very well, 22% well, 4% not well).
3.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 1,302 (3.3%) (33.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.3%
Whole state:
7.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (17%)
Vietnam (15%)
India (7%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
Dominican Republic (6%)
Canada (6%)
United Kingdom (6%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 794
1990 to 1999: 233
1980 to 1989: 229
Before 1980: 400
Races in zip code 27909:
White population: 21,582 Black population: 15,524 American Indian population: 720 Asian population: 817 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 131 Two or more races population: 791 Hispanic or Latino population: 2,468
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
7-ELEVEN NUMBER 20578 (300 HUGHES BOULEVARD @ CHURCH STREET in ELIZABETH CITY, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Organizations: THE SOUTHLAND CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
ALBEMARLE HOSPITAL (HIGHWAY 17 in ELIZABETH CITY, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
CAROLINA FEED & SEED (401 SHELTON STREET in ELIZABETH CITY, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS Alternative names: CAROLINA FEED & SEED **INACTIVE**
ALBEMARLE CREMATORIUM INCORPORATED (1115 NORTH ROAD STREET in ELIZABETH CITY, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: FUNERAL SERVICE AND CREMATORIES
BARNHILL CONTRACTING CO (NC HWYS. 97 AND 44 in LEGGETT, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AY3XRECY06, WASTEWATER FACILITY National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
CA PERRY & SON INCORPORATED (683 DRYRIDGE RD in ELIZABETH CITY, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS Alternative names: C A PERRY AND SON INCORPORATED - ELIZABETH CITY
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (1059 US HWY 17 in ELIZABETH CITY, NC)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-306 Organizations: PASQUOTANK COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BARNHILL CONTRACTING COMPANY - ELIZABET (1304 US HIGHWAY 17 SOUTH in ELIZABETH CITY, NC)
AIR SYNTHETIC 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: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING. Alternative names: BARNHILL CONTRACTING CO-PASQUO
CAROLINA DUNES INC (616 SMALL DR in ELIZABETH CITY, NC)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: WILLIAM AND GASTON E SMALL JR (CONTACT/OWNER)
ALBEMARLE HOSPITAL (1144 NORTH ROAD STREET in ELIZABETH CITY, NC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: ALBEMARLE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ALBEMARLE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
BARNHILL CONTRACTING CO-O'NEAL (SR 1305 in ELIZABETH CITY, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
BEAR GARDEN INCORPORATED (LUDFORD RD in ELIZABETH CITY, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
CHESAPEAKE & ALBERMARLE RAILRO (1500 LEXINGTON DR in ELIZABETH CITY, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 27909:
Quality Inn, 522 S Hughes Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 , Phone: (252) 338-3951, Fax: (252) 338-6225
Comfort Inn Of Elizabeth City, 306 S Hughes Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 , Phone: (252) 338-8900, Fax: (252) 338-6420
Hampton Inn, 402 Halstead Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 , Phone: (252) 333-1800, Fax: (252) 333-1801
Microtel Inn & Suites, 848 Halstead Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 , Phone: (252) 331-7751
Fairfield Inn & Suites, 1640 City Center Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 , Phone: (252) 333-1003, Fax: (252) 333-1008
Culpepper Inn, 609 West Main St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 , Phone: (252) 335-9235
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.5%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (67%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
Utility gas (4%)
Wood (2%)
Solar energy (2%)
No fuel used (2%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 31,298. Population change in the 1990s: +3,599 (+11.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 23,112
Northeast: 2,907
Midwest: 1,200
South: 5,748
West: 770
54% of the 27909 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 857
Here:
18.9%
North Carolina:
9.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 683
Here:
20.4%
North Carolina:
8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 608
Here:
14.7%
North Carolina:
19.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (ELIZABETH CITY, NC):
TFD SOLUTIONS, INC (102 SMALL DR; small business) : $584,193 in 4 contractsfrom 2000 to 2001
$316,000 with United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008) for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2000-03-15. Completion date: 2001-01-15.
$221,193 with Navy for ADPE System Configuration. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2001-08-23. Completion date: 2002-08-22.
$96,000 with United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008) for Other Research and Development -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2001-07-15. Completion date: 2002-07-15.
$-49,000 with United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008) for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2000-04-15. Completion date: 2000-11-15.
HOFFER FLOW CONTROLS, INC (107 KITTY HAWK LANE; small business) : $392,245 in 16 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Miscellaneous Items, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Measuring Tools, Liquid and Gas Flow, Liquid Level, and Mechanical Motion Measuring Instruments, Non-nuclear Ship Repair (West) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on. non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships west of the 108th meridian, and moreby Navy, NASA, Army, Defense Logistics Agency, and others Signed by year:2000: $155,999; 2001: $130,549; 2002: $55,741; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $38,872; 2006: $11,084.
Biggest contracts:
$88,507 with Navy for Miscellaneous Items. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2000-11-21. Completion date: 2001-01-15.
$87,549 with Navy for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2001-03-19. Completion date: 2001-03-20.
$43,000 with NASA for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Measuring Tools. Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2002-03-15.
$42,265 with Navy for Liquid and Gas Flow, Liquid Level, and Mechanical Motion Measuring Instruments. Signed on 2000-04-07. Completion date: 2000-05-19.
SUBSEA VIDEO SYSTEMS INC (611 HULL DR; small business) : $250,844 in 4 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
$232,425 with Department of Defense for Communication Training Devices. Signed on 2002-11-26. Completion date: 2003-04-30.
$9,835 with Navy for Photographic Equipment and Accessories. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-11-30. Completion date: 2006-01-30.
$5,268 with Navy for Cameras, Still Picture. Signed on 2006-05-01. Completion date: 2006-05-15.
$3,316 with Navy for Batteries, Rechargeable. Signed on 2003-11-06. Completion date: 2003-11-28.
JOAN MILLER (623 CREEK RD; small business) : $64,170 in 7 contractsfrom 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Guard Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $25,530; 2005: $25,760; 2006: $12,880.
Biggest contracts:
$12,880 with Army for Guard Services. Signed on 2006-02-15. Completion date: 2006-10-31.
$12,880, same as above.Signed on 2005-01-25. Completion date: 2005-10-29.
$12,880 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Guard Services. Signed on 2005-01-25. Completion date: 2005-10-29.
$12,765 with Army for Guard Services. Signed on 2004-02-09. Completion date: 2004-03-29.
MILES JENNINGS INDUSTRIAL SUPP (1111 HALSTEAD BLVD; small business)
$46,819 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2006-11-29.
AJUMOBI, OMEZIE (104 TROY DR; small business)
$25,702 with Army for General Health Care Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2006-06-19. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
SMALL-BULMAN FARMS (1381 WEEKSVILLE RD; small business) : $24,020 in 4 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
$7,068 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fruits and Vegetables. Signed on 2005-11-23. Completion date: 2005-11-23.
$6,398, same as above.Signed on 2004-11-13. Completion date: 2004-11-13.
$5,638, same as above.Signed on 2005-12-15. Completion date: 2005-12-15.
$4,916, same as above.Signed on 2004-12-08. Completion date: 2004-12-08.
WAYNE TALLEY CONSULTANT (111 HUNTERS TRAIL EAST; small business) : $14,895 in 3 contractsin 2002
$9,615 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Taking place in OR. Signed on 2002-07-30. Completion date: 2002-08-02.
$2,880, same as above.Signed on 2002-08-20. Completion date: 2002-08-02.
$2,400 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2002-12-27. Completion date: 2003-01-07.
ACTION AUTO ASSOC II INC (1400 N ROAD STREET; small business)
$11,741 with Department of Defense for Trailers. Signed on 2005-05-25. Completion date: 2005-07-21.
FAVERIO, TONY (1026 HWY 158; small business)
$4,000 with U.S. Special Operations Command for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)