ZIP Code 27970

Located in Roper, NC (Washington County)

ZIP Code 27970 (Roper, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 2,439 residents (8 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $109,961
  • Average Household Income: $37,578

ZIP code 27970 primarily serves Roper, NC in Washington County. An estimated 2,439 people live within this area, with about 8 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 27970, the average price is around $109,961. That makes local housing 58% lower than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 64% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 27970 earns about $37,578 a year. This income is 46% lower than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 52% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 2,439
Median Household Income $37,578
Median Home Value $109,961
Median Age 59.1 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$29,314
Labor Force Participation43.8%
Unemployment Rate22.4%
Average Commute Time38.4 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate68.8%
Median Rent$1,049
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)-
Total Housing Units1,353

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityRoper
CountyWashington
County FIPS37187
Metro Area (CBSA)-
Population Density7.9/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)35.8760, -76.5795
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.39
Dual Income Families24.1%

Marital Status

Married43.2%
Never Married32.6%
Divorced12.6%
Widowed11.6%

Gender

Male47.6%
Female52.4%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)17.1%
Poverty Rate28.2%

Key Population Groups

Veterans12.0%
Disabled Population26.0%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Roper

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
27970 Current 2,439 $37,578 $109,961

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
27928 Creswell, NC 9.3 miles 1,834
27962 Plymouth, NC 11.5 miles 7,043
27860 Pantego, NC 14.3 miles 1,546
27932 Edenton, NC 15.7 miles 12,745
27957 Merry Hill, NC 16.1 miles 1,012
27846 Jamesville, NC 19.1 miles 3,022
27810 Belhaven, NC 20.5 miles 3,336
27983 Windsor, NC 21.8 miles 8,007
27925 Columbia, NC 22.3 miles 3,382
27944 Hertford, NC 22.9 miles 11,358
27865 Pinetown, NC 23.4 miles 2,387
27985 Winfall, NC 24.6 miles 317
27924 Colerain, NC 25.4 miles 2,708
27980 Tyner, NC 25.5 miles 1,647
27826 Fairfield, NC 27 miles 821
27892 Williamston, NC 27.4 miles 13,262
27875 Scranton, NC 29.5 miles 379
27808 Bath, NC 29.8 miles 2,220
27942 Harrellsville, NC 30.2 miles 766
27967 Powellsville, NC 30.2 miles 618
27919 Belvidere, NC 30.4 miles 936
27889 Washington, NC 31.8 miles 24,371
27825 Everetts, NC 33.3 miles 100
27909 Elizabeth City, NC 33.4 miles 40,869
27946 Hobbsville, NC 33.4 miles 1,008
27922 Cofield, NC 34.2 miles 758
27885 Swanquarter, NC 35.7 miles 1,003
27938 Gatesville, NC 35.9 miles 1,790
27910 Ahoskie, NC 36.2 miles 10,487
27805 Aulander, NC 36.6 miles 2,517
27840 Hamilton, NC 36.7 miles 306
27849 Lewiston Woodville, NC 37.5 miles 1,089
27824 Engelhard, NC 38.3 miles 1,109
27871 Robersonville, NC 38.5 miles 3,471
27979 Sunbury, NC 39 miles 1,161
27857 Oak City, NC 39.3 miles 1,099
27814 Blounts Creek, NC 39.7 miles 1,671
27921 Camden, NC 40.1 miles 5,063
27953 Manns Harbor, NC 40.2 miles 999
28552 Lowland, NC 40.3 miles 201
27986 Winton, NC 40.4 miles 1,283
27884 Stokes, NC 40.5 miles 1,892
27817 Chocowinity, NC 40.8 miles 7,834
27974 Shiloh, NC 40.8 miles 858
27847 Kelford, NC 41.1 miles 1,044
27806 Aurora, NC 41.3 miles 2,152
27935 Eure, NC 41.4 miles 1,464
27861 Parmele, NC 41.6 miles 120
27969 Roduco, NC 42.4 miles 111
27837 Grimesland, NC 43.2 miles 6,489
27872 Roxobel, NC 43.5 miles 326
27976 South Mills, NC 43.9 miles 4,309
27973 Shawboro, NC 44.1 miles 1,117
27926 Corapeake, NC 44.3 miles 1,983
27879 Simpson, NC 44.5 miles 307
27937 Gates, NC 44.8 miles 2,936
27812 Bethel, NC 44.9 miles 2,188
27966 Powells Point, NC 45.1 miles 1,540
27941 Harbinger, NC 45.2 miles 641
27947 Jarvisburg, NC 45.7 miles 1,028
27964 Point Harbor, NC 46 miles 554
27965 Poplar Branch, NC 46.1 miles 648
27843 Hobgood, NC 46.3 miles 876
27939 Grandy, NC 46.4 miles 2,206
27858 Greenville, NC 46.7 miles 58,774
27897 Woodland, NC 46.9 miles 1,194
27917 Barco, NC 46.9 miles 725
27855 Murfreesboro, NC 47.1 miles 5,783
27834 Greenville, NC 47.4 miles 56,347
27978 Stumpy Point, NC 47.7 miles 237
28515 Bayboro, NC 47.7 miles 2,822
28587 Vandemere, NC 47.9 miles 209
27916 Aydlett, NC 48.3 miles 1,258
27956 Maple, NC 48.5 miles 117
27958 Moyock, NC 48.6 miles 14,408
27929 Currituck, NC 48.9 miles 3,281
28527 Ernul, NC 48.9 miles 1,588
23438 Suffolk, VA 49.2 miles 1,749
27869 Rich Square, NC 49.2 miles 1,834
27819 Conetoe, NC 49.4 miles 561
27818 Como, NC 49.6 miles 850
27874 Scotland Neck, NC 49.6 miles 3,464
27949 Kitty Hawk, NC 50.1 miles 8,251
27923 Coinjock, NC 50.4 miles 745
28586 Vanceboro, NC 50.7 miles 7,992
27948 Kill Devil Hills, NC 50.9 miles 12,436