City

Littleton, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Halifax County  ·  North Carolina

👥6,817Population
💰$65,651Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂52.4Median Age
🏠$177,800Median Home Value▼ 36% below avg
🎓39.9%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.8%Unemployment▼ 42% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.8% Female 49.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 54.1%Hispanic: 3%Black: 37.6%Asian: 0.4%Other: 3%Race
White54.1%
Hispanic3.0%
Black37.6%
Asian0.4%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
11%
18–24
5%
25–44
16%
45–64
30%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.21
Below Poverty20.7% ▲ 107% above avg
College Grads39.9% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.8% ▼ 42% below avg
No HS Diploma60 (1.3%)
HS Graduate1,557 (33.3%)
Some College423 (9.1%)
Associates769 (16.5%)
Bachelors515 (11%)
Graduate Degree1,350 (28.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 33.3%Some College: 9.1%Associates: 16.5%Bachelors: 11%Graduate: 28.9%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad33.3%
Some College9.1%
Associates16.5%
Bachelors11.0%
Graduate28.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.2%Renter: 16.8%Tenure
Owner83.2%
Renter16.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
21%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,651 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$177,800 ▼ 36% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$622/mo
Total Housing Units5,211
Vacant Units2,128

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
26%
2000+
55%
About Littleton, NC

Littleton is a city in North Carolina, located in Halifax County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,817 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52.4 years.

Economically, Littleton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,651 is near the national average. Approximately 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Littleton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $177,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $622 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Littleton is moderately educated. 39.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (54.14%).

Littleton, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Littleton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27850 6,817 $65,651 $177,800 $622 2.8% 39.9% 83.2%