ZIP code 27986
Where is ZIP code 27986?
Winton, North Carolina
Hertford County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 27986 belongs to Winton, North Carolina in Hertford County. 27986 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 code 252. About 1,283 people live in the 27986 area, where the median household income is $49,784. The closest ZIP codes are 27922 (Cofield, 4.8 mi southeast), 27935 (Eure, 6.1 mi northeast) and 27910 (Ahoskie, 6.9 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 27986 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Winton |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Hertford County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 252 |
| Coordinates | 36.3826, -76.936 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 279 |
Population and income in 27986
| Population | 1,283 · lower than 79% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 90 · lower than 63% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median age | 44.5 years · higher than 61% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 60% / 40% |
| Median household income | $49,784 · lower than 82% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $26,794 |
| Below the poverty line | 20% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 14% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $138,600 · lower than 83% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $814 a month |
| Housing units | 591 |
| Households | 445 (2.1 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 63% / 37% |
| Land area | 14.32 sq mi (plus 1.21 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 27986. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 27986
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27922 | Cofield, NC | 4.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 27935 | Eure, NC | 6.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 27910 | Ahoskie, NC | 6.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 27969 | Roduco, NC | 8.8 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 27818 | Como, NC | 9.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 27855 | Murfreesboro, NC | 9.9 mi W | Standard |
| 27967 | Powellsville, NC | 10.8 mi S | PO Box only |
| 27942 | Harrellsville, NC | 11.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 27938 | Gatesville, NC | 11.4 mi E | Standard |
| 27937 | Gates, NC | 12.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 27924 | Colerain, NC | 14 mi S | Standard |
| 27897 | Woodland, NC | 15.8 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 27986 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 27986
123 MAIN ST
WINTON NC 27986
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (27986-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 27986?
- 27986 is a Winton, North Carolina ZIP code.
- What county is 27986 in?
- ZIP code 27986 is in Hertford County, North Carolina.
- What time zone is ZIP code 27986 in?
- 27986 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 27986?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 27986 use area code 252.
- What is the population of ZIP code 27986?
- About 1,283 people live in ZIP code 27986, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 27986?
- The median household income in 27986 is $49,784 a year, lower than 82% of North Carolina ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 27986?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 27986 are 27922 (Cofield, 4.8 miles), 27935 (Eure, 6.1 miles), 27910 (Ahoskie, 6.9 miles) and 27969 (Roduco, 8.8 miles).