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County: Bertie County, NC
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,371
Zip code population in 2010: 1,356
Zip code population in 2000: 1,074

Houses and condos: 903
Renter-occupied apartments: 239
% of renters here:

34%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 27957: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 42.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 10.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 32 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 27957
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.7% ($933)
North Carolina:

0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,108 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $900 (0.7%)

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Males: 784  (57.3%)
Females: 585  (42.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 27957:

  • High school or higher: 73.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 27957:

  • Never married: 30.1%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

Zip code 27957 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Races in zip code 27957 (2022)
    • 73453.6%White
    • 56841.5%Black
    • 554.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 130.9%Two or more races
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $137,493
27957:

$137,493
North Carolina:

$280,600



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 27957 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 27957 is 244 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

55.7 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.0 people
North Carolina:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 27957, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $58,591 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$58,591
State:

$70,020

Salary/wage: $41,229 (reported on 77.3% of returns)
Here:

$41,229
State:

$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1198.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4003.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5993.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11330.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10667.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $909 (reported on 33.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$909
North Carolina:

$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.1% for AGIs below $25k, 17.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 120.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 187.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,040 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

$4,040
State:

$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.4% for AGIs below $25k, 32.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 692.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,800 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

+$4,800
State:

+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.9% for AGIs below $25k, 49.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 955.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,600 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

+$6,600
State:

+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.4% for AGIs below $25k, 117.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 887.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $22,978 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
27957:

$22,978
North Carolina:

$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 203.3% for AGIs below $25k, 425.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3617.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $37,940 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:

$37,940
State:

$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4742.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $7,425 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
Here:

$7,425
State:

$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 742.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,760 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
27957:

$6,760
State:

$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 622.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,336 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,336
State:

$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.1% for AGIs below $25k, 63.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.9%
Here:

94%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 92.0% for AGIs below $25k, 89.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27957, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,721 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,721
State:

$54,937

Salary/wage: $33,320 (reported on 87.1% of returns)
Here:

$33,320
State:

$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.1% for AGIs below $25k, 73.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,245 (reported on 32.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,245
North Carolina:

$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,738 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,738
State:

$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,150 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

+$11,150
State:

+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 8.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,267 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:

+$4,267
State:

+$10,311

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,700 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
27957:

$12,700
North Carolina:

$15,575

Total itemized deductions: $19,781 (23% of AGI, reported on 25.8% of returns)
Here:

$19,781
State:

$23,438

Here:

22.8% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,043 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:

$5,043
State:

$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,075 (reported on 25.8% of returns)
27957:

$6,075
State:

$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,374 (reported on 30.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,374
State:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 41.9%
Here:

42%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 34.5% for AGIs below $25k, 37.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27957, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,314 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$30,314
State:

$45,376

Salary/wage: $26,575 (reported on 85.2% of returns)
Here:

$26,575
State:

$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.2% for AGIs below $10k, 82.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,293 (reported on 35.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,293
North Carolina:

$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,905 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,905
State:

$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,000 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:

+$3,000
State:

+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,408 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:

+$2,408
State:

+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$1,444 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:  +$1,444
State:  -$3,231

Total itemized deductions: $16,048 (24% of AGI, reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:

$16,048
State:

$19,464

Here:

23.9% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,788 (6% of AGI, reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:

$3,788
State:

$4,035

Here:

5.5% of AGI
State:

4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,829 (reported on 62.3% of returns)
27957:

$3,829
State:

$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,049 (reported on 33.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,049
State:

$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.3%
Here:

66%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 64.8% for AGIs below $10k, 62.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$36,959
North Carolina:

$67,481
27957 map Nearest zip codes: 27924, 27932, 27983, 27967, 27980, 27942.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

33.2%
North Carolina:

46.1%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.6%
North Carolina:

47.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 124
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 572


Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 220 (62 now married, 156 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 27957 with a mortgage: 262 (51 second mortgage, 43 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 76

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,112
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $369

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

24.7%
Whole state:

12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

12.8%
Whole state:

6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.4

  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 27957: Willow Branch Landing (A), Steele Landing (B), Hermitage Wharf (C), Todd Landing (D), Lawrence Landing (E), Ball Grey Landing (F), Black Rock Fishery (G), Bess Landing (H), Bloody Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 27957 include: Capeharts Church (A), Riverside Church (B), Peterson Church (C), Oxley Hill Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Miller Branch (A), Cricket Swamp (B), Willow Branch (C), Eastmost Swamp (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1232010 to 2019
  • 782000 to 2009
  • 711990 to 1999
  • 2521980 to 1989
  • 831970 to 1979
  • 931960 to 1969
  • 671950 to 1959
  • 741940 to 1949
  • 341939 or earlier

Zip code 27957 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 27957
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 27957
  • 0no bedroom
  • 231 bedroom
  • 1252 bedrooms
  • 2863 bedrooms
  • 154 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 27957
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 27957
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1602 bedrooms
  • 763 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in 27957 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 27957 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 1231 vehicle
  • 1312 vehicles
  • 1543 vehicles
  • 474 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in 27957 in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 27957 in renter-occupied apartments
  • 132no vehicle
  • 731 vehicle
  • 222 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 27957 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 27957 household income distribution in 2022
  • 178Less than $10,000
  • 7$10,000 to $14,999
  • 97$15,000 to $19,999
  • 15$25,000 to $29,999
  • 43$30,000 to $34,999
  • 9$35,000 to $39,999
  • 80$45,000 to $49,999
  • 15$50,000 to $59,999
  • 78$75,000 to $99,999
  • 88$100,000 to $124,999
  • 21$125,000 to $149,999
  • 58$200,000 or more

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 27957

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 27957
  • 9Less than $10,000
  • 32$10,000 to $14,999
  • 39$15,000 to $19,999
  • 23$20,000 to $24,999
  • 8$30,000 to $34,999
  • 20$80,000 to $89,999
  • 27$90,000 to $99,999
  • 43$100,000 to $124,999
  • 10$125,000 to $149,999
  • 38$150,000 to $174,999
  • 9$175,000 to $199,999
  • 55$200,000 to $249,999
  • 10$300,000 to $399,999
  • 26$400,000 to $499,999
  • 56$500,000 to $749,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 27957

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 27957
  • 38$300 to $349
  • 133$350 to $399
  • 55$600 to $649

Median gross rent in 2022: $886.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $144,741
  • Black or African American householders: $160,206

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $137,493
27957:

$137,493
North Carolina:

$280,600

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $245,363
Here:

$245,363
State:

$375,326

Mobile homes: $18,263
Here:

$18,263
State:

$124,933
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 27957
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 598
  • Mobile homes: 285

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 27957

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 27957
  • 64.6%429Drove a car alone
  • 9.5%63Carpooled
  • 22.4%149Other means

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27957

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27957
  • 53Less than 5 minutes
  • 1515 to 9 minutes
  • 4010 to 14 minutes
  • 13215 to 19 minutes
  • 7220 to 24 minutes
  • 1625 to 29 minutes
  • 10230 to 34 minutes
  • 2040 to 44 minutes
  • 1345 to 59 minutes
  • 2560 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 61.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,371
  • Male householders: 495 (216 living alone), Female householders: 195 (42 living alone)
  • 360 spouses (360 opposite-sex spouses), 19 unmarried partners, (19 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 271 children (207 natural, 0 adopted, 65 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 21 non-relatives

Size of family households: 242 2-persons, 118 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 29 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 258 1-person, 18 2-persons, 13 3-persons

71 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (18 women).

99.1% of residents of 27957 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:

0.0%
Whole state:

8.6%
Most common first ancestries reported in 27957
  • 21%English
  • 9%American
  • 4%Irish
  • 2%Jamaican

Zip code 27957 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AVOCA FARMS (PO BOX 129 in MERRY HILL, NC)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
    Alternative names: R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO-AVOCA

Zip code 27957 marital status for males
Zip code 27957 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 61.4%Electricity
  • 27.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 11.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Population in 1990: 1,187.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,161
  • Northeast: 97
  • Midwest: 12
  • South: 77

88% of the 27957 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

86% of the 27957 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 92% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in 27957

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 61
Here:

77.2%
North Carolina:

13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
Here:

100.0%
North Carolina:

11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
North Carolina:

19.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 49,448Education, training, and library occupations
  • 37,037Office and administrative support occupations

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Landscape Architectural Services (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)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (5-9: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

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

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 27957 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William2474.2 years
James2169.4 years
John1880.2 years
Mary1678.8 years
George1268.7 years
Robert1165.6 years
Willie876.7 years
Walter870.7 years
Alice671.0 years
Elizabeth678.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 27957 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Holley3867.8 years
White1972.6 years
Taylor1780.1 years
Cofield1774.2 years
Cobb1578.0 years
Perry1576.1 years
Miller1470.8 years
Baker1178.2 years
Hughes1169.5 years
Evans1175.8 years
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