Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,915 Zip code population in 2010: 2,430 Zip code population in 2000: 1,620
Houses and condos: 606 Renter-occupied apartments: 168
% of renters here:
37%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 27986: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 15.4 sq. mi. Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 124 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.9% ($1,201)
North Carolina:
0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,323 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $863 (0.9%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,401
(73.2%)
Females: 512
(26.8%)
For population 25 years and over in 27986:
High school or higher: 80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Unemployed: 6.9%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 27986:
Never married: 49.1%
Now married: 30.1%
Separated: 4.0%
Widowed: 3.9%
Divorced: 12.9%
Zip code 27986 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 27986, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $49,263 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$49,263
State:
$70,020
Salary/wage: $44,049 (reported on 79.6% of returns)
Here:
$44,049
State:
$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1128.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3643.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3828.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22206.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $353 (reported on 30.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$353
North Carolina:
$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $7,640 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:
$7,640
State:
$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: )
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,433 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
Here:
+$4,433
State:
+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 190.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$2,283 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:
+$2,283
State:
+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.3% for AGIs below $25k, 52.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 38.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,400 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
27986:
$8,400
North Carolina:
$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Total itemized deductions: $26,267 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
Here:
$26,267
State:
$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1125.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Charity contributions: $8,450 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:
$8,450
State:
$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Taxes paid: $6,467 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
27986:
$6,467
State:
$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 277.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $2,592 (reported on 24.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,592
State:
$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 148.0% for AGIs below $25k, 74.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.8%
Here:
92%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 84.2% for AGIs below $25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27986, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,149 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$37,149
State:
$54,937
Salary/wage: $35,138 (reported on 79.6% of returns)
Here:
$35,138
State:
$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.1% for AGIs below $25k, 75.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $500 (reported on 26.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$500
North Carolina:
$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $975 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
Here:
$975
State:
$6,213
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,333 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
Here:
+$1,333
State:
+$12,740
Profit/loss from business: +$5,480 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:
+$5,480
State:
+$10,311
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,300 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
27986:
$5,300
North Carolina:
$15,575
Total itemized deductions: $18,930 (23% of AGI, reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:
$18,930
State:
$23,438
Here:
22.8% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,300 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:
$4,300
State:
$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,700 (reported on 20.4% of returns)
27986:
$6,700
State:
$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,359 (reported on 34.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,359
State:
$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 40.8%
Here:
41%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 39.1% for AGIs below $25k, 33.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27986, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,399 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$31,399
State:
$45,376
Salary/wage: $28,703 (reported on 85.9% of returns)
Here:
$28,703
State:
$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.8% for AGIs below $10k, 83.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $916 (reported on 33.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$916
North Carolina:
$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $583 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:
$583
State:
$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$2,318 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:
+$2,318
State:
+$11,152
Profit/loss from business: +$289 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:
+$289
State:
+$9,490
Total itemized deductions: $16,429 (26% of AGI, reported on 22.1% of returns)
Here:
$16,429
State:
$19,464
Here:
26.3% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,191 (5% of AGI, reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,191
State:
$4,035
Here:
5.3% of AGI
State:
4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,950 (reported on 63.1% of returns)
27986:
$3,950
State:
$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,931 (reported on 35.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,931
State:
$1,851
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.6%
Here:
58%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 53.6% for AGIs below $10k, 59.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 133 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 329
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 5 (0 now married, 4 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 228 (68 now married, 159 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 27986 with a mortgage: 157 (12 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 6
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,157 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $429
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
21.1%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.7%
Whole state:
6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
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 27986: Spring Lodge (A), Jones Ferry (B), No Grease (C), Spring Landing (D), Hertford County Library (E), Hertford County Sheriff's Office (F), Winton Police Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Catherine Creek (A), Potecasi Creek (B), Deep Creek (C), Folley Branch (D), Mill Branch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 934 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 140 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 166 1-person, 28 2-persons, 8 3-persons
77 married couples with children.
52 single-parent households (5 men, 47 women).
81.5% of residents of 27986 zip code speak English at home.
17.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% very well, 32% well, 8% not well, 18% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (17% very well, 83% well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 370 (19.3%) (5.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
19.3%
Whole state:
8.6%
41%Honduras
18%Haiti
13%El Salvador
9%Chile
5%Guatemala
4%Costa Rica
3%Indonesia
7%American
5%English
4%Jamaican
2%Moroccan
1%African
1%Bahamian
1%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
1262010 or later
1362000 to 2009
451990 to 1999
89Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
C S BROWN STUDENT DEV CENTER (513 SOUTH MAIN STREET in WINTON, NC)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-314 Organizations: HERTFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CF INDS INC (OFF COUNTY RD 1455 in WINTON, NC)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: FARMERS CHEMICALS ASSOCIATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: C F INDUSTRIES INC, NC NITROGEN COMPLEX
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%
56.3%Electricity
28.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
11.3%Utility gas
4.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 1,443. Population change in the 1990s: +177 (+12.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 653
Northeast: 149
Midwest: 34
South: 691
West: 5
72% of the 27986 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.
83% of the 27986 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:
10.8%
North Carolina:
13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:
5.5%
North Carolina:
11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
Here:
22.1%
North Carolina:
19.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
68,033Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
60,386Business and financial operations occupations
49,814Management occupations
46,652Legal occupations
41,385Production occupations
40,039Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
COMMERCIAL READY MIX PRODUCTS, (115 HWY 158 WEST in WINTON, NC; small business)
$8,642 with Navy for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-05-23. Completion date: 2005-07-06.
COUNTY OF HERTFORD (704 N KING ST in WINTON, NC) 279 employees, $0 revenue: $8,000 in 2 contractsfrom 2000 to 2002
$7,000 with Farmers Home Administration (disused code) for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2000-10-15. Completion date: 2005-09-15.
$1,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-07-15. Completion date: 2005-09-15.
DOWN SOUTH LAWN CARE (516 BIG MARY RD in WINTON, NC; small business)
$2,625 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2006-06-20. Completion date: 2006-06-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (20-49: 1)
Information: Libraries and Archives (20-49: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (10-19: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations (10-19: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1)
Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (10-19: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (10-19: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
1,235 people in federal detention centers
64 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
6 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in 2000:
68 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
4 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 27986 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
James
20
72.9 years
William
13
70.7 years
Willie
10
78.6 years
Thomas
10
67.7 years
John
9
67.3 years
Mary
8
76.4 years
George
7
67.8 years
Annie
6
82.7 years
Virginia
6
74.5 years
Joseph
5
74.4 years
Most common last names in zip code 27986 among deceased individuals