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ZIP Code 27537
Henderson, NC, Vance County
Population
24,708
Land area
185.7sq mi
People per sq mi
133
City
Henderson
ZIP 27537 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27537 at a glance
- ZIP 27537 (Henderson) is 40% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $57,834, 20% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $165,500 (43% below North Carolina) and median rent is $964 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27537
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27537, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$57,834
Poverty rate
15.4%
Median home value
$165,500
Prices +3.3% in a year
Median rent
$964/mo
Homeownership
73.2%
Bachelor's or higher
18.5%
Median age
40.3
Average commute
28.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
257
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,562
$174M annual payroll
PPP loans
$17.6M
368 loans
Campaign donations
$21.6K
29% D, 31% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27537, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
272
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
18
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 30°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27537, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.5%
U.S. 33.3% +8.2 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
17.2%
U.S. 12.8% +4.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.5%
U.S. 11.1% +1.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27537?
- ZIP code 27537 is in Henderson, NC (Vance County).
- What county is ZIP code 27537 in?
- ZIP code 27537 is mostly in Vance County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27537?
- About 24,708 people live in the 27537 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.