ZIP Code 27884 — Stokes CDP, NC Demographics & Data

ZIP code 27884 covers Stokes, NC in Pitt County with a population of about 1,608.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 25.6 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 252; U.S. House district NC-3; the GREENVILLE - N. BERN - WASHNGTN media market.

Median household income in ZIP 27884 is about $62,017 — about 17% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 12.6%; unemployment rate near 3.1%; 18.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 14.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Food services, Manufacturing, and Healthcare; about 1.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.3 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 87.2% (about 21.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Stokes CDP, NC as Relatively Moderate (composite score 89.8), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (96.3) and flood (87.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Stokes CDP, NC show little to no average snow and around 53.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 67 for ZIP 27884 (Stokes CDP, NC) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.