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27807 ZIP Code

Bailey, North carolina

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:27807
City/Town:Bailey
County:Nash
State:North carolina
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:6,137
Median Household Income:$59,872
Per Capita Income:$37,381
Total Housing Units:2,473
Median Home Value:$137,400
Land Area:48.1 sq miles
124.7 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq km
Coordinates:35.8114, -78.0860

Population Information (27807 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:6,137----
Male:3,06449.9%49.6%
Female:3,07350.1%50.4%
Median Age:41.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:4086.6%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3205.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3565.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:4507.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:4747.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:61810.1%13.7%
35 to 44 years:70811.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,00516.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:4046.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3565.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:6049.8%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3205.2%4.8%
85 years and over:1141.9%2.0%

Housing Information (27807 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$137,400--$281,900
Median rooms:5.6--5.5
Median rent:$875 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,473----
Occupied housing units:2,16687.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:30712.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,60173.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:56526.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (27807 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:4,129----
Less than 9th grade:45511.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:45411.0%6.1%
High school graduate:1,32332.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:78319.0%19.7%
Associate degree:3889.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:59214.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1343.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--78.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--17.6%34.3%

Income Information (27807 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$59,872 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$75,238 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$79,258 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$37,381 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (27807 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:3,048--63.5%
Employed:2,81293.1%96.4%
Unemployed:2076.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,935----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,32182.5%79.7%
Government workers:29410.5%14.2%
Self-employed:1977.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (27807 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:3,96264.6%61.6%
Black or African American:90414.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:200.3%1.1%
Asian:290.5%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:93415.2%8.4%
Two or more races:2884.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):95715.6%18.7%
Mexican:1,58925.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1,49424.3%1.8%
Cuban:250.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:701.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (27807 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:331.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1225.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:30814.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:22310.3%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:23510.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:33615.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:33415.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:28513.2%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:24611.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:442.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (27807 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,16477.0%67.8%
Carpooled:34612.3%8.7%
Public transportation:1716.1%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:1113.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:28.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (27807 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:2127.5%1.6%
Construction:32611.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:28910.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1194.2%2.4%
Retail trade:2157.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1194.2%5.8%
Information:833.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2709.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1826.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:46216.4%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2639.4%9.0%
Other services:1635.8%4.7%
Public administration:1093.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (27807 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--18.4%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (27807 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:5,10583.2%91.3%
Private health insurance:3,95664.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,98332.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,00316.3%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (27807 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,59773.7%77.4%
Social Security income:76835.5%31.0%
Retirement income:50023.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1657.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:401.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:26012.0%11.4%

Housing Types (27807 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,70969.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:130.5%6.1%
2 units:110.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:60.2%4.6%
10 to 19 units:110.4%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:72329.2%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (27807 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:60.2%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:25310.2%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:43417.5%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:39716.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:47819.3%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1897.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1445.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1747.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:421.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:35614.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (27807 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:783.2%3.0%
2 bedrooms:56622.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,56663.3%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2379.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:261.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (27807 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:432.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:44720.6%4.9%
Electricity:1,65776.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:70.3%1.5%
Solar energy:90.4%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:30.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (27807 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:592.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:52324.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:63529.3%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:94943.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (27807 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:36022.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:19812.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:29618.5%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:32020.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:21613.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1418.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:704.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (27807 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,244 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$367 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$875 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.772.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.002.38

Households (27807 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,166----
Married-couple households:1,28659.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:51823.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:31114.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:51223.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:68231.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:73133.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.83--2.53
Average family size:3.46----

Marital Status (27807 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:2,429----
Never married:69628.7%37.0%
Now married:1,42458.6%49.5%
Separated:602.5%1.5%
Widowed:1375.6%2.6%
Divorced:59324.4%9.3%

School Enrollment (27807 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,289----
Nursery school, preschool:272.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:957.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):46135.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):44334.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:26320.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (27807 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:4,691----
Veterans:2545.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:6,108----
With a disability:98416.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:424.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:54455.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:39840.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (27807 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:5,54490.3%86.9%
Different house:5699.3%13.1%
Same county:21537.8%7.0%
Different county:35362.0%3.2%
Different state:19033.4%2.5%
Abroad:10.2%0.4%

Place of Birth (27807 zip code)

#%US
Native born:5,50289.7%86.2%
Foreign born:1181.9%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:635538.1%52.7%
Not a citizen:635538.1%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:635538.1%10.5%
Asia:2016.9%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:586496.6%50.0%
Northern America:108.5%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (27807 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:5,729----
English only:4,40676.9%78.3%
Language other than English:1,32323.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1,28222.4%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:160.3%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:250.4%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (27807 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,166100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,85985.8%89.4%