Red Oak, NC Demographics & ZIP Codes
Red Oak, North Carolina demographics and median household income by ZIP code (in Edgecombe County, Nash County) — 2 ZIP codes — population 20,918 — median income $68,830 — avg. home value $168,950. Compare income, housing, and population across ZIP codes on US5.
Red Oak demographics
Red Oak, North Carolina covers 2 ZIP codes spanning Edgecombe County and Nash County, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 20,918.
Across ZIP codes with age data, the average median age is about 43.7 years.
Median household income in Red Oak
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Red Oak, North Carolina is about $68,830 — about 4% above the NC ZIP average ($66,474), and about 8% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 27809 is near the top at about $71,512, while 27856 is near the bottom at about $66,147.
Housing in Red Oak
For housing in Red Oak, North Carolina, the average median home value is about $168,950 and the average median rent is about $578.
The most populous ZIP in this set is 27856 (about 17,001 residents). Use the table below to compare population, income, and home values across codes.
ZIP codes in Red Oak
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27856 | Red Oak | Nash County | NC | 17,001 | $66,147 | $181,100 |
| 27809 | Red Oak | Edgecombe County | NC | 3,917 | $71,512 | $156,800 |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Red Oak?
Red Oak, North Carolina has a combined ZIP-area population of about 20,918 across 2 ZIP codes (primarily Edgecombe County, Nash County). Browse the ZIP table below for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Red Oak?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Red Oak, North Carolina is about $68,830, about 4% above the state ZIP average ($66,474), and about 8% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $168,950. Among ZIPs with data, 27809 is near the top ($71,512) and 27856 is near the bottom ($66,147).
How many ZIP codes are in Red Oak?
Red Oak, North Carolina includes 2 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Red Oak?
This page lists ZIP codes in Red Oak, North Carolina with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.