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Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Population: 18,631 · 3 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
18,631
People
Median age
36.5
Housing
Total households
7,576
Income
Median household income
$52,141
Housing
Total housing units
8,689
Employment
Employment rate
54.2%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
27.2%
Healthcare
Insured population
87%
City details
Local time 02:24:00(ET)
LocationElizabeth City, NC
Population (ZIP areas)40,606(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes3total
ZIP codes (by type)
1 Standard2 PO Box
CountyPasquotank
Area code
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates36.2886055, -76.2687339
Land area226.9 sq miles(587,648,117 m²)

Map of Elizabeth City, North Carolina with ZIP codes

Map of Elizabeth City, North Carolina and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Elizabeth City

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Elizabeth City. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
27906PO BOX
27907PO BOX
27909Standard$66,73240,606

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS