27850 ZIP Code
Littleton, North carolina
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 27850 |
| City/Town: | Littleton |
| County: | Halifax |
| State: | North carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 7,015 |
| Median Household Income: | $55,750 |
| Per Capita Income: | $36,309 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,212 |
| Median Home Value: | $160,500 |
| Land Area: | 191.0 sq miles
494.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 12.0 sq miles
31.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 36.4124, -77.8802 |
Population Information (27850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 7,015 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 3,606 | 51.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 3,409 | 48.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 54.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 361 | 5.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 279 | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 339 | 4.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 392 | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 246 | 3.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 544 | 7.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 491 | 7.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 994 | 14.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 597 | 8.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 653 | 9.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,161 | 16.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 788 | 11.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 170 | 2.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (27850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $160,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $636 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,212 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 3,032 | 58.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,180 | 41.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,525 | 83.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 507 | 16.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (27850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 5,398 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 135 | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 567 | 10.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,778 | 32.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 990 | 18.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 634 | 11.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 764 | 14.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 530 | 9.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 24.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (27850 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $55,750 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $93,767 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $71,782 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $36,309 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (27850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 2,731 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 2,607 | 95.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 124 | 4.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,232 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 1,743 | 66.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 437 | 16.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 369 | 14.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 58 | 2.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (27850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 3,788 | 54.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,593 | 37.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 144 | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 32 | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 11 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 165 | 2.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 282 | 4.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 247 | 3.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 182 | 2.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 77 | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 76 | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 29 | 0.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (27850 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 233 | 7.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 313 | 10.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 354 | 11.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 287 | 9.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 221 | 7.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 466 | 15.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 368 | 12.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 340 | 11.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 139 | 4.6% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 311 | 10.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (27850 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,072 | 79.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 235 | 9.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 7 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 8 | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 221 | 8.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 32.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (27850 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 62 | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 137 | 5.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 304 | 11.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 19 | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 288 | 11.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 210 | 8.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 21 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 136 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 419 | 16.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 414 | 15.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 113 | 4.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 180 | 6.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 304 | 11.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (27850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 19.5% | 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 (27850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 6,306 | 89.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 4,514 | 64.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,126 | 44.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 709 | 10.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (27850 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 1,833 | 60.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,694 | 55.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,016 | 33.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 149 | 4.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 35 | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 362 | 11.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (27850 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,378 | 64.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 96 | 1.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 26 | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 27 | 0.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 45 | 0.9% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 0 | 0.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,634 | 31.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 6 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (27850 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 29 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 352 | 6.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 925 | 17.7% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,412 | 27.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 939 | 18.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 631 | 12.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 220 | 4.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 316 | 6.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 175 | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 213 | 4.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (27850 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 18 | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 89 | 1.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 814 | 15.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,952 | 56.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,003 | 19.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 336 | 6.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (27850 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 47 | 1.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 628 | 20.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,099 | 69.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 143 | 4.7% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 96 | 3.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 2 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 11 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 6 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (27850 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 204 | 6.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 665 | 21.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,115 | 36.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,048 | 34.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (27850 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 379 | 15.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 538 | 21.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 290 | 11.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 230 | 9.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 263 | 10.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 301 | 11.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 459 | 18.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 65 | 2.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (27850 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,487 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $490 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $636 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.32 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.27 | 2.38 |
Households (27850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 3,032 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,585 | 52.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 214 | 7.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 601 | 19.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 769 | 25.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 642 | 21.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,496 | 49.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.31 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.82 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (27850 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 3,009 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 803 | 26.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,726 | 57.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 175 | 5.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 240 | 8.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 700 | 23.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (27850 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,197 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 38 | 3.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 19 | 1.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 616 | 51.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 228 | 19.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 296 | 24.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (27850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 5,810 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 609 | 10.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 7,015 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,393 | 19.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 52 | 3.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 463 | 33.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 878 | 63.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (27850 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 6,350 | 90.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 554 | 7.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 341 | 61.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 188 | 33.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 121 | 21.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 25 | 4.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (27850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 6,855 | 97.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 14 | 0.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 160 | 1142.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 160 | 1142.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 160 | 1142.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 22 | 157.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 106 | 757.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (27850 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,654 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 6,431 | 96.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 223 | 3.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 184 | 2.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 16 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 18 | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 5 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (27850 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 3,032 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 2,675 | 88.2% | 89.4% |
Littleton, NC27850