ZIP Code 27531 - Goldsboro North Carolina
Overview
ZIP Code 27531 is located in Goldsboro North Carolina. Portions of 27531 are also in New Hope Township (Wayne County) and Goldsboro Township. 27531 is entirely within Wayne County. Regionally, 27531 is located in the Eastern Carolina Region.
ZIP Code 27531 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Goldsboro |
| Primary County | Wayne County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 642 |
| Area Code(s) | 919 / 984 |
| Current Time | EDT |
ZIP Code 27531 Map
27531 Demographics
The majority race/ethnicity residing in 27531 is White. The current unemployment level in 27531 is 3.5%.
| Population | 642 |
| Population Growth Rate | -3.63% |
| Population Density | 163 People per Square Mile |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 37.01% |
27531 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 292 | 37.01% |
| Black | 263 | 33.33% |
| Hispanic | 158 | 20.03% |
| Asian | 73 | 9.25% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.38% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
27531 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 2 | 13.33% |
| Bachelor Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 0 | 0% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 0 | 0% |
| Associates Degree | 13 | 86.67% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
27531 Geography
| Coordinates | 35.34510422, -77.9666214 |
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| Region | Eastern Carolina Region |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Goldsboro, NC |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 4 Square Miles |
27531 Schools
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27531 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a: 10F to 15F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | March 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 65m - Rolling Coastal Plain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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