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ZIP code 27853: Margarettsville, NC

27853 is a ZIP code in Margarettsville, North Carolina, mainly in Northampton County, part of the Roanoke Rapids, NC micro area. About 585 people live here.

Population
585
Median household income
—
Typical home value
$93,800+12.4% in 12 months
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
48.3
Homeowners
67.7%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 27853 details

CityMargarettsville
StateNorth Carolina
CountyNorthampton County
Metro areaRoanoke Rapids, NC
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area37.1 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density16 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher23.3% of adults 25+
Average commute85.7 minutes
Center coordinates36.51524, -77.30718

ZIP codes near 27853

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
23828Branchville, VA5.1 mi577
27876Seaboard, NC6.1 mi1,164
27877Severn, NC6.4 mi0
27862Pendleton, NC6.8 mi615
27820Conway, NC7.4 mi2,201
23827Boykins, VA9.3 mi1,091
27867Potecasi, NC11.2 mi—
23844Drewryville, VA11.4 mi522

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 27853?

A typical home in ZIP code 27853 is worth about $93,800 (Zillow Home Value Index). See what buying here would cost per month, with North Carolina average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $93,800 homeRental property numbers

About ZIP code 27853

What city is ZIP code 27853?

ZIP code 27853 is in Margarettsville, NC, in Northampton County.

What county is ZIP code 27853 in?

27853 is mainly in Northampton County, North Carolina.

What is the population of ZIP code 27853?

About 585 people live in ZIP code 27853, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 27853 in?

27853 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.