City

Pendleton, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Northampton County  ·  North Carolina

👥709Population
💰$70,691Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂54.8Median Age
🏠$221,300Median Home Value▼ 21% below avg
🎓48.2%College Grads▲ 24% above avg
📊4.4%Unemployment▼ 11% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.6% Female 55.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 62.5%Black: 34%Other: 3.5%Race
White62.5%
Black34.0%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
11%
18–24
5%
25–44
15%
45–64
34%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.8 yrs
Avg HH Size1.99
Below Poverty9.7% ≈ Avg
College Grads48.2% ▲ 24% above avg
Unemployment4.4% ▼ 11% below avg
HS Graduate98 (22.2%)
Some College47 (10.6%)
Associates84 (19%)
Bachelors56 (12.7%)
Graduate Degree157 (35.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 22.2%Some College: 10.6%Associates: 19%Bachelors: 12.7%Graduate: 35.5%Edu
HS Grad22.2%
Some College10.6%
Associates19.0%
Bachelors12.7%
Graduate35.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.1%Renter: 17.9%Tenure
Owner82.1%
Renter17.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
25%
$200k–$300k
38%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,691 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$221,300 ▼ 21% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$709/mo
Total Housing Units423
Vacant Units66

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
14%
30–45 min
41%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
27%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
56%
About Pendleton, NC

Pendleton is a city in North Carolina, located in Northampton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 709 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.8 years.

Economically, Pendleton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,691 is near the national average. Approximately 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Pendleton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $221,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $709 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Pendleton is well-educated. 48.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (62.48%).

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

ZIP Codes in Pendleton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27862 709 $70,691 $221,300 $709 4.4% 48.2% 82.1%