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Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Population: 54,341 · 5 ZIP codes

Demographics

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

People
Total population
54,341
People
Median age
40.7
Housing
Total households
23,364
Income
Median household income
$55,534
Housing
Total housing units
26,869
Employment
Employment rate
54.6%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
22.9%
Healthcare
Insured population
88.7%
City details
Local time 02:14:20(ET)
LocationRocky Mount, NC
Population (ZIP areas)68,647(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes5total
ZIP codes (by type)
3 Standard1 PO Box1 Unique
CountyNash
Area code
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates35.92874239214079, -77.79227364101904
Land area152.7 sq miles(395,574,267 m²)

Map of Rocky Mount, North Carolina with ZIP codes

Map of Rocky Mount, North Carolina and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Rocky Mount

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

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
27801Standard$44,88419,043
27802PO BOX
27803Standard$60,12420,882
27804Standard$61,35928,707
27815Unique15

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