Estimated zip code population in 2019: 8,594 Zip code population in 2010: 10,416 Zip code population in 2000: 9,026
Houses and condos: 4,360 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,062
% of renters here:
32%
State:
35%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 27983: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 332.5 sq. mi. Water area: 24.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 26 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
0.7% ($733)
North Carolina:
0.8% ($1,493)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $813 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $608 (0.7%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 4,545
(52.9%)
Females: 4,048
(47.1%)
For population 25 years and over in 27983:
High school or higher: 77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Unemployed: 7.8%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 27983:
Never married: 35.4%
Now married: 36.9%
Separated: 3.9%
Widowed: 8.9%
Divorced: 14.8%
Zip code 27983 compared to state average:
Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $100,512
27983:
$100,512
North Carolina:
$193,200
According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 27 registered sex offenders living in 27983 zip code as of January 16, 2022. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 27983 is 369 to 1.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
45.5 years
North Carolina median age:
39.1 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.2 people
North Carolina:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27983, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,098 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$36,098
State:
$54,937
Salary/wage: $30,397 (reported on 86.1% of returns)
Here:
$30,397
State:
$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.7% for AGIs below $25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,078 (reported on 26.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,078
North Carolina:
$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,848 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
Here:
$4,848
State:
$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,218 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
+$4,218
State:
+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,960 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:
+$4,960
State:
+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,940 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
27983:
$10,940
North Carolina:
$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $18,709 (25% of AGI, reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:
$18,709
State:
$23,438
Here:
25.2% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $5,336 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:
$5,336
State:
$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $5,494 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
27983:
$5,494
State:
$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,558 (reported on 34.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,558
State:
$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 39.5%
Here:
40%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 32.6% for AGIs below $25k, 35.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27983, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,676 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$29,676
State:
$45,376
Salary/wage: $25,794 (reported on 87.8% of returns)
Here:
$25,794
State:
$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.1% for AGIs below $10k, 84.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,315 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,315
North Carolina:
$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $3,675 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,675
State:
$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$7,966 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
+$7,966
State:
+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,892 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
+$5,892
State:
+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$1,221 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
Here:
+$1,221
State:
-$3,231
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,419 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
27983:
$3,419
North Carolina:
$2,967
Total itemized deductions: $16,214 (23% of AGI, reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:
$16,214
State:
$19,464
Here:
23.1% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,635 (6% of AGI, reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:
$4,635
State:
$4,035
Here:
6.4% of AGI
State:
4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,205 (reported on 58.9% of returns)
27983:
$4,205
State:
$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,999 (reported on 36.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,999
State:
$1,851
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.8%
Here:
59%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 58.0% for AGIs below $10k, 56.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 800 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,495
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 20 (9 now married, 10 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,362 (503 now married, 861 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 27983 with a mortgage: 1,125 (5 second mortgage, 80 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,166
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,059 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $434
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
26.8%
Whole state:
13.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
18.5%
Whole state:
7.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.0
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.7
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 27983: Sans Souci Ferry (A), Cocks Landing (B), Old Mill Landing (C), Coniott Landing (D), Spellers Ferry Landing (E), Willis Landing (F), Thunderbolt Landing (G), Smithwick Landing (H), Robins Landing (I), Peterson (J), Mooring Landing (K), Jordans Landing (L), Jacocks Landing (M), Hymans Ferry Site (N), Howard Landing (O), Harrells Quarter (P), Freemans Landing (Q), Capeharts Fishery (R), Cedar Landing (S), Fork Landing (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 27983 include: Greens Cross Church (A), Lawrence Church (B), Bethel Church (C), Mount Ararat Church (D), Mount Olive Church (E), Mount Pleasant Church (F), Windsor Church (G), Cashie Church (H), Saint Matthews Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Swamps: Pell Mell Pocosin (A), Buckleberry Pocosin (B), Broadneck Swamp (C), Town Swamp (D), Frog Level Swamp (E), Flat Swamp (F), Roquist Pocosin (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Eastmost River (A), Conaby Creek (B), Cucklemaker Creek (C), Cow Creek (D), Connaritsa Swamp (E), Coniott Creek (F), Conine Creek (G), Chiska Creek (H), Cashoke Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 1,325 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,006 2-persons, 687 3-persons, 240 4-persons, 79 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 1,271 1-person, 45 2-persons, 2 3-persons
457 married couples with children.
551 single-parent households (37 men, 514 women).
95.4% of residents of 27983 zip code speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% very well, 14% well, 17% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (25% very well, 75% well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 111 (1.3%) (45.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.3%
Whole state:
8.4%
32%Malaysia
24%Chile
9%Guatemala
4%Honduras
13%American
4%English
2%Scotch-Irish
2%Irish
1%European
1%African
0%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
452010 or later
172000 to 2009
251990 to 1999
53Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BERTIE HIGH SCHOOL (715 US 13 N in WINDSOR, NC)
(Geographic Names Information System) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-312 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: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Organizations: BERTIE COUNTY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BERTIE COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ASKEWVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (121 EAST ASKEWVILLE STREET in WINDSOR, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-304 Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Organizations: BERTIE COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BERTIE CO HOSPITAL (STERLINGWORTH STREET in WINDSOR, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Alternative names: BERTIE CO HOSPITAL **INACTIVE**
CAROLINA HARDWOOD (KING AND OAKDALE STREETS in WINDSOR, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: HARDWOOD DIMENSION AND FLOORING MILLS Alternative names: CAROLINA HARDWOOD**INACTIVE**
BILL CLOUGH FORD. INCORPORATED (P.O. BOX BOX 625-HWY. 13 BYPASS in WINDSOR, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM 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: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Organizations: BILLY JOSEPH CLOUGH (CONTACT/OWNER)
BERTIE BODY SHOP (RT 4 BOX 86 HWY 13-17 S in WINDSOR, NC) . Tribal Land
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: CHARLES PERRY & RONNIE AYERS (CONTACT/OWNER)
BARNHILL CONTRACTING CO.-SCHOO (SR 1257 in WINDSOR, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Alternative names: BARNHILL CONTRACTING CO BARNHI
BERTIE COUNTY WINDSOR PLANT (129 COUNTY FARM RD in WINDSOR, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS Alternative names: ROSE BROS PAVING CO INC BERTIE
BERTIE CO SCHOOL SYSTEM (P. O. BOX 10 in WINDSOR, NC)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
CARDINAL CHEMICALS, INC. (P.O. BOX 105 in WINDSOR, NC)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.4% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.5%
58.6%Electricity
27.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
11.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.5%Utility gas
1.0%Wood
0.6%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 9,205.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 6,782
Northeast: 580
Midwest: 119
South: 871
West: 78
67% of the 27983 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.
89% of the 27983 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 103
Here:
12.2%
North Carolina:
11.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 99
Here:
19.9%
North Carolina:
9.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 63
Here:
28.0%
North Carolina:
19.1%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
81,943Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
78,934Business and financial operations occupations
68,969Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
48,412Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
48,124Management occupations
45,876Life, physical, and social science occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (100-249: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 2)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (20-49: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 13)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (50-99: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
955 people in state prisons
149 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
130 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
48 people in group homes intended for adults
8 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in 2000:
85 people in nursing homes
68 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
10 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 5
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 5
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 4
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of fire incidents - 27 took place in 2017, and the least - 1 in 2009. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (58.8%), and Outside Fires (24.6%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 27983
(52.9%)
(47.1%)
+$1,221
-$3,231
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Nearest zip codes: 27957, 27892, 27846, 27924, 27962, 27967.
According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of fire incidents - 27 took place in 2017, and the least - 1 in 2009. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (58.8%), and Outside Fires (24.6%).