27533 ZIP Code — Goldsboro, NC

Wayne County, North Carolina

ZIP code 27533 is located in Goldsboro, North Carolina, within Wayne County. It covers approximately 0.15 square miles and serves a population of 216 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 919/984.

About ZIP code 27533

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types.

College attainment at 5% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 27533 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a strong veteran community.

216

population

0.15

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

27533 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 27533

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 27533. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Goldsboro	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	216
Population density	1,440 / sq mi
State FIPS	37
County FIPS	191

Geography
Land area	0.15 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	35.3849
Longitude	-77.9931
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	919/984

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Demographics & statistics

216

Population

1,440

People per sq mi

37.8

Median age

Median household income

$4,252

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

0.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

5.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	216	100.0%
65 and over	0	0.0%
Median age	37.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 50.9%

Black or African American 28.5%

Two or more races 13.6%

Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

Asian 1.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	116	50.9%
Black or African American	65	28.5%
Two or more races	31	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	12	5.3%
Asian	3	1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0.4%

Household income

Housing

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	0.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	0.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	0.0
Avg household size (owned)	0.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	0.0%
3 bedrooms	0.0%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	0	0.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	0	0.0%
Average household size	0.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	71.3%	64.3%
Married	6.4%	7.1%
Separated	2.5%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	14.3%
Divorced	19.8%	14.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 14.7%

Some HS, no diploma 17.1%

HS graduate 30.8%

Some college, no degree 25.1%

Associate's degree 7.1%

Bachelor's degree 5.2%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	68.2%
Bachelor's or higher	5.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	4	100.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	0.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	0.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	0.0%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	0.0%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	0.0%
Heart disease	0.0%
Stroke	0.0%
Asthma	0.0%
Arthritis	0.0%
Kidney disease	0.0%
Pulmonary disease	0.0%
Cancer	0.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	0.0%
Binge drinking	0.0%
No physical activity	0.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	0.0%
Depression	0.0%
Fair or poor health	0.0%
Poor mental health	0.0%
Poor physical health	0.0%
No health insurance	0.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	0.0%
Visited dentist	0.0%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	0.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	25	11.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	0.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	0.0%
Public insurance	0.0%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	216	100.0%
Spanish	14	6.5%
Other Indo-European	12	5.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	197	91.2%
Born in same state	193	89.4%
Born in different state	155	71.8%
Foreign born	4	1.9%
Naturalized citizen	19	8.8%
Not a US citizen	5	26.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	46	21.3%
Italian	24	11.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	9	4.2%
English	4	1.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	0.0%
Internet access	0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 27533

What city is ZIP code 27533 in?

ZIP code 27533 is primarily assigned to Goldsboro, North Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 27533 in?

ZIP code 27533 falls within Wayne County, North Carolina.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 27533?

5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 27533 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 27533 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 27533?

ZIP code 27533 has an estimated population of 216 residents, with a density of 1,430 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 27533 in?

ZIP code 27533 observes the EST timezone.