US ZIP Code
27813

Black Creek, NC

Wilson County  ·  North Carolina

● Active
👥 714 Population ↓ 10% since 2019
💰 $47,337 Median HH Income
▼ 38% below avg ↑ 4% since 2019
🎂 39.4 Median Age ↑ 6% since 2019
🏠 $111,400 Median Home Value
▼ 60% below avg ↑ 33% since 2019
🎓 26.3% College Grads
▼ 32% below avg
📊 11.6% Unemployment
▲ 137% above avg ↑ 112% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code27813
CityBlack Creek
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyWilson County
Area Code252
Elevation122 ft
Latitude35.634739
Longitude-77.937516
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS37195
ZIP TypePO Box
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 52.0% (371) Female 48.0% (343) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.7%Hispanic: 1.3%Black: 17.5%Other: 4.5%Race
White73.7%
Hispanic1.3%
Black17.5%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
14%
18–24
13%
25–44
25%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.4 yrs ↑ 6% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.62
Below Poverty16.8% ▲ 68% above avg
College Grads26.3% ▼ 32% below avg
Unemployment11.6% ▲ 137% above avg
No HS Diploma6 (1.3%)
HS Graduate195 (41.1%)
Some College53 (11.2%)
Associates96 (20.2%)
Bachelors93 (19.6%)
Graduate Degree32 (6.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 41.1%Some College: 11.2%Associates: 20.2%Bachelors: 19.6%Graduate: 6.7%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad41.1%
Some College11.2%
Associates20.2%
Bachelors19.6%
Graduate6.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 64.8%Renter: 35.2%Tenure
Owner64.8%
Renter35.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–100k
20%
$100k–150k
36%
$150k–200k
14%
$200k–300k
6%
$300k–500k
1%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$47,337 ▼ 38% below avg ↑ 4% since 2019
Median Home Value$111,400 ▼ 60% below avg ↑ 33% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$950/mo ↑ 37% since 2019
Total Units344
Vacant Units71
Avg HH Size2.62

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–50k
25%
$50k–75k
18%
$75k–100k
15%
$100k–150k
14%
$150k–200k
4%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
31%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
53%

Summary

Total Units344
Vacant71
Owner Occupied64.8%
Renter Occupied35.2%
Avg HH Size2.62
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 27813 is in Black Creek, NC, in Wilson County.
ZIP code 27813 is located in North Carolina (NC).
ZIP code 27813 is in Wilson County, NC.
ZIP 27813 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 27813 is 714 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 27813 is $47,337 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 27813 is $111,400 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 27813

ZIP code 27813 is located in Black Creek, North Carolina, within Wilson County. With a population of 714, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 39.4 years. Economically, 27813 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $47,337 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 27813 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $111,400 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $950 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 64.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 33% since 2019.

The population of 27813 is primarily White (73.67%). Residents are moderately educated — 26.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 16.8%. Household income has grown by 4% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 27813 stands at 11.6%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 68%.

Overall, ZIP code 27813 in Black Creek, NC is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 714 residents, a median household income of $47,337, and a median home value of $111,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of North Carolina.