Warren County

Warren County has 18,795 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $50,638, 30% below the North Carolina figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $154,200, and 19% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

18,795residentsACS 2020–2024

$50,638median household incomeNorth Carolina: $72K

$154,200median home valueowner-occupied homes

83%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Warren County in North CarolinaZIP codes in Warren County highlighted; the rest of North Carolina in grey

Map of North Carolina with Warren County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 4 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
27551	1,836	$59K	$175K	88%	20%	84%	37 min
27553	1,506	$44K	$275K	65%	21%	77%	38 min
27563	5,205	$36K	$96K	57%	15%	77%	31 min
27589	6,739	$47K	$115K	64%	14%	85%	29 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

18,795 residents in 8,147 households, next to the North Carolina figure.

18%

under 18

17%

aged 18–34

28%

aged 65 and over

33%

of households are people living alone

39%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

11,723 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $154,200 (±$13,956).

69%

of households own their home

53%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

41%

are mobile homes

31%

of housing units are vacant

$790

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later3%

2010–20197%

2000–200917%

1990–199920%

1980–198920%

1970–197915%

1960–19694%

1950–19595%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,322.

$50,638

median household income

21.1%

of people live below the poverty line

7.2%

unemployment rate

19%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

31 min

average commute to work

21%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

86%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

11%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

83%

of households have a broadband subscription

15%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates