27893 Zip Code Profile

27893 is a suburban zip code in Wilson, North Carolina. Median household income here ($26,655) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. Housing prices here (average $99,600) are fairly typical for the Wilson area.

The average family income here is $43,429/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 27893 is $33,629.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 27893 earn an average of $26,151/year. Women earn only $18,041/year.

16,750 people in 27893 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 27893? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.7 minutes.

The median age here is 37. There are 18,680 men and 21,043 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 19,404 people (out of the 39,723 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 15,362 homes, and 1,306 businesses every day. 373 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

27893 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 36 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Mosul, Iraq!) and -78 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 128 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 39,723
• White Population: 14,828
• Black Population: 21,576
• Hispanic Population: 4,902
• Asian Population: 288
• Hawaiian Population: 36
• Indian Population: 276
• Male Population: 18,680
• Female Population: 21,043
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 34
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Wilson NC
• County: Wilson
• City: Wilson
• Longitude: -77.9
• Latitude: 35.7
• Elevation: 129 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 252

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 16,487
• Drive alone: 12,256
• Carpool: 3,306
• Public transit: 301
• Ride bikes or walk: 373


• Average commute time: 20.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 418
•    5 - 9: 2,763
•    10 - 14: 3,987
•    15 - 19: 3,588
•    20 - 24: 1,826
•    25 - 29: 578
•    30 - 34: 1,354
•    35 - 39: 187
•    40 - 44: 178
•    45 - 59: 576
•    60 - 89: 590
•    90 plus: 442

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $99,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $31,695
• Businesses: 971
• Employees: 22,470
• Annual Payroll: $888,449,000
• Average Family Income: $43,429
• Median Family Income: $26,655
• Average Income for Men: $26,151
• Average Income for Women: $18,041

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03, 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 6192.0, 7198.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: Walter B. Jones (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 195
• State FIPS Code: 37

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Primary Schools

B O Barnes Elementary

1913 Martin L King Parkway

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 399-7875

Margaret Hearne Elementary

300 W Gold St

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 399-7925

Rock Ridge Elementary

6605 Rock Ridge School Rd

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 399-7955

Sallie B Howard School

1004 Herring Avenue

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 293-4150

Vick Elementary

504 N Carroll Street

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 399-7886

Vinson Bynum Elementary

1601 Tarboro St Sw

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 399-7981

Wells Elementary

1400 Grove St N

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 399-7986

Winstead Elementary

1713 Downing St Sw

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 399-7990

Middle Schools

Charles H Darden Middle

1665 Lipscomb Road

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 206-4973

Forest Hills Middle

1210 Forest Hills

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 399-7913

Toisnot Middle

1301 Corbett Ave N

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 399-7973

High Schools

Beddingfield High

4510 Old Stantonsburg Rd

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 399-7880

Fike High

500 Harrison Dr N

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 399-7905

James Hunt High

4559 Lamm Rd

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 399-7930

Other Schools

Etn Nc School For The Deaf

1311 Us 301 Hw N

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 237-2450

Milton M Daniels Learning Ctr.

723 Elvie Street

Wilson, NC 27893

(252) 399-7900