27983 Zip Code Profile

27983 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Windsor, North Carolina. Median household income here ($25,911) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $43,138/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 27983 is $31,897.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 27983 earn an average of $29,529/year. Women earn only $20,264/year.

3,215 people in 27983 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 27983? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.0 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 5,373 men and 5,043 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,598 people (out of the 10,416 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,393 homes, and 186 businesses every day. 96 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

27983 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 36 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Mosul, Iraq!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 11 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 10,416
• White Population: 3,619
• Black Population: 6,629
• Hispanic Population: 158
• Asian Population: 99
• Hawaiian Population: 2
• Indian Population: 135
• Male Population: 5,373
• Female Population: 5,043
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 46

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• County: Bertie
• City: Windsor
• Longitude: -76.9
• Latitude: 36.0
• Elevation: 11 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 252

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,175
• Drive alone: 2,494
• Carpool: 554
• Public transit: 16
• Ride bikes or walk: 96


• Average commute time: 26.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 178
•    5 - 9: 384
•    10 - 14: 488
•    15 - 19: 523
•    20 - 24: 362
•    25 - 29: 140
•    30 - 34: 471
•    35 - 39: 101
•    40 - 44: 78
•    45 - 59: 158
•    60 - 89: 138
•    90 plus: 154

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $79,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $31,084
• Businesses: 179
• Employees: 2,004
• Annual Payroll: $46,700,000
• Average Family Income: $43,138
• Median Family Income: $25,911
• Average Income for Men: $29,529
• Average Income for Women: $20,264

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 7198.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: G. K. Butterfield (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 015
• State FIPS Code: 37

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View all schools in Windsor

Primary Schools

Askewville Elementary

121 E Askewville Street

Windsor, NC 27983

(252) 794-3743

Windsor Elementary

104 Cooper Hill Road

Windsor, NC 27983

(252) 794-5221

Middle Schools

Southwestern Middle

819 Governors Road

Windsor, NC 27983

(252) 794-2358

High Schools

Bertie High

715 Us 13 N

Windsor, NC 27983

(252) 794-3034

Serendipity School

117 County Farm Road

Windsor, NC 27983

(252) 794-5640