ZIP code 27557
Where is ZIP code 27557?
Middlesex, North Carolina
Nash County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 27557 belongs to Middlesex, North Carolina in Nash County. 27557 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 252, 919 and 984. About 8,657 people live in the 27557 area, where the median household income is $71,541. The closest ZIP codes are 27880 (Sims, 6.9 mi east), 27807 (Bailey, 7.1 mi northeast) and 27597 (Zebulon, 7.7 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 27557 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Middlesex |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Nash County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 252, 919, 984 |
| Coordinates | 35.7665, -78.2062 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 275 |
Population and income in 27557
| Population | 8,657 · higher than 60% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 129 · lower than 53% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40.7 years · lower than 61% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 52% / 49% |
| Median household income | $71,541 · higher than 64% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $35,157 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.6% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $199,900 · lower than 60% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $845 a month |
| Housing units | 3,213 |
| Households | 2,992 (2.87 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 75% / 25% |
| Land area | 67.15 sq mi (plus 0.38 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 27557. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 27557
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27880 | Sims, NC | 6.9 mi E | Standard |
| 27807 | Bailey, NC | 7.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 27597 | Zebulon, NC | 7.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 27591 | Wendell, NC | 10.7 mi W | Standard |
| 27542 | Kenly, NC | 11.6 mi S | Standard |
| 27527 | Clayton, NC | 12.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 27882 | Spring Hope, NC | 12.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 27896 | Wilson, NC | 13.1 mi E | Standard |
| 27508 | Bunn, NC | 13.4 mi N | Standard |
| 27851 | Lucama, NC | 13.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 27555 | Micro, NC | 14 mi S | PO Box only |
| 27576 | Selma, NC | 14.9 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 27557 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 27557
123 MAIN ST
MIDDLESEX NC 27557
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Emit: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (27557-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 27557?
- 27557 is a Middlesex, North Carolina ZIP code.
- What county is 27557 in?
- ZIP code 27557 is in Nash County, North Carolina.
- What time zone is ZIP code 27557 in?
- 27557 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 27557?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 27557 use area codes 252, 919 and 984.
- What is the population of ZIP code 27557?
- About 8,657 people live in ZIP code 27557, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 27557?
- The median household income in 27557 is $71,541 a year, higher than 64% of North Carolina ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 27557?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 27557 are 27880 (Sims, 6.9 miles), 27807 (Bailey, 7.1 miles), 27597 (Zebulon, 7.7 miles) and 27591 (Wendell, 10.7 miles).