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ZIP Code 27577
Smithfield, NC, Johnston County
Population
28,354
Land area
103.7sq mi
People per sq mi
273
City
Smithfield
ZIP 27577 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27577 at a glance
- The median household income is $62,758, 13% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $260,300 (10% below North Carolina) and median rent is $837 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27577
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes2
- Schools11
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks9
- Post Offices1
- Parks9
- Grocery Stores12
- Restaurants110
- Affordable Housing7
- Home Health Agencies1
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers1
- Community Health Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment5
- Private Schools1
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities4
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27577, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,758
Poverty rate
18.4%
Median home value
$260,300
Prices -1.8% in a year
Median rent
$837/mo
Homeownership
73.2%
Bachelor's or higher
20.2%
Median age
41.3
Average commute
27.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
829
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
11,205
$444M annual payroll
PPP loans
$35.7M
608 loans
Campaign donations
$214K
21% D, 25% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27577, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
761
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
489
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 31°F
49.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27577, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.5%
U.S. 33.3% +4.2 pts
Diabetes
14.7%
U.S. 12.1% +2.6 pts
Smoking
16.9%
U.S. 12.8% +4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.0%
U.S. 11.1% +3.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27577?
- ZIP code 27577 is in Smithfield, NC (Johnston County).
- What county is ZIP code 27577 in?
- ZIP code 27577 is mostly in Johnston County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27577?
- About 28,354 people live in the 27577 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.