ZIP Code 27830

Households in ZIP code 27830, near Goldsboro, bring in a median of $54,129 a year, which works out to $28,131 per person. That income stretches differently depending on housing: with a median home value of $162,900, property taxes run at a county rate of 0.70%, a fairly contained yearly cost. Day-to-day purchases carry a combined sales tax of 6.75%, so spending is taxed at a rate that shapes how far each dollar goes. Together these figures sketch a place where earnings and costs sit in a workable balance, and where housing expenses take up less of the paycheck than in many metros.