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ZIP Code 27252
Goldston, NC, Chatham County
Population
1,425
Land area
37.1sq mi
People per sq mi
38
City
Goldston
ZIP 27252 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27252 at a glance
- ZIP 27252 (Goldston) is 83% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $50,435, 30% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $171,600 (41% below North Carolina) and median rent is $947 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27252
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27252, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$50,435
Poverty rate
6.8%
Median home value
$171,600
Prices -3.2% in a year
Median rent
$947/mo
Homeownership
94.5%
Bachelor's or higher
10.7%
Median age
55.2
Average commute
28.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
36
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
201
$10.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$4.9M
41 loans
Campaign donations
$3,264
12% D, 15% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27252, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
496
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
211
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 30°F
45.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27252, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.9%
U.S. 33.3% -1.4 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
13.6%
U.S. 12.8% +0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.0%
U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27252?
- ZIP code 27252 is in Goldston, NC (Chatham County).
- What county is ZIP code 27252 in?
- ZIP code 27252 is mostly in Chatham County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27252?
- About 1,425 people live in the 27252 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.