Belvidere ZIP Codes — Perquimans County, NC

There is one unique ZIP code in Belvidere, North Carolina and it is 27919. Area code: 252.
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ZIP codes
59.38
sq mi land
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sq mi water
252
area code
Belvidere, NC ZIP code map

About Belvidere, NC

Belvidere is a charming town located in North Carolina's Perquimans County. Known for its serene landscapes and friendly community, it offers a glimpse into traditional Southern life. With a rich history and a peaceful environment, Belvidere is a pleasant destination for those seeking a slower pace of life.

Location & geography

Geographically, Belvidere covers an area of 59.38 square miles of land, with no significant water areas. It is situated in the northeastern part of North Carolina, providing easy access to larger cities while maintaining a rural appeal. Nearby cities include Hertford, which is approximately 9 miles away, Edenton at around 12 miles, Elizabeth City, which is about 20 miles, and Windsor, 22 miles from Belvidere.

Community & economy

Belvidere is characterized by its close-knit community and Southern charm, making it an inviting place for residents and visitors alike. The economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with several local farms that contribute to the regional food supply. Daily life in Belvidere often revolves around community events and outdoor activities, promoting a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

Transportation

Belvidere is conveniently located near U.S. Highway 17, providing access to major interstate routes and nearby cities. The nearest airport is Elizabeth City Regional Airport, which is located approximately 20 miles from Belvidere, offering limited commercial flight services. Local public transit options are minimal, given the town's rural setting, but residents typically rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Founded in the early 18th century, Belvidere has a rich history rooted in agriculture and small-town life. Historically, the town served as a key point for local farming activities, and various agricultural fairs and markets have taken place here over the years. Notable events have included community celebrations that showcase Belvidere’s cultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Belvidere is that it shares its name with various other locations across the United States. Additionally, the town is known for its quiet and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas.

ZIP codes for Belvidere, NC (1)
ZIP code City County Map
27919 Belvidere Perquimans View map

Demographics & statistics

785
Population
38.7
Median age
$56,088
Median household income
$30,713
Per capita income
$162,100
Median home value
$663
Median monthly rent
75.8%
Home ownership
12.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
453
Housing units
30.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
17
Under 5
21
8
5–9
9
38
10–14
46
26
15–19
31
9
20–24
10
53
25–34
65
52
35–44
63
54
45–54
67
11
55–59
14
38
60–64
47
17
65–74
22
8
75–84
10
22
85+
27
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1813917.7%
18 and over64682.3%
65 and over10613.5%
Median age38.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.1%
Black or African American 12.9%
GroupCount%
White68487.1%
Black or African American10112.9%

Household income

Under $10k 3.2%
$10k–$15k 7.7%
$15k–$25k 3.5%
$25k–$35k 5.3%
$35k–$50k 15.9%
$50k–$75k 23.3%
$75k–$100k 10.9%
$100k–$150k 30.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.2%
$10k–$15k7.7%
$15k–$25k3.5%
$25k–$35k5.3%
$35k–$50k15.9%
$50k–$75k23.3%
$75k–$100k10.9%
$100k–$150k30.1%
Median income$56,088

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 44.7%
$150k–$200k 25.7%
$200k–$300k 20.6%
$300k–$500k 4.3%
$500k–$1M 4.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$162,100
Median rent / month$663
Owner occupied75.8%
Renter occupied24.2%
Vacant36.6%
Single-family detached81.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes18.7%
Median rooms6.1
Avg household size (owned)2.40

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201911.6%
2000–200917.4%
1990–19991.9%
1980–19899.5%
1970–19793.4%
1960–19697.3%
1950–195912.9%
1940–19492.6%
1939 or earlier33.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom3.0%
2 bedrooms21.9%
3 bedrooms51.0%
4 bedrooms13.5%
5+ bedrooms10.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle18.3%
2 vehicles29.8%
3 or more51.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity68.4%
Propane / LP gas27.1%
Fuel oil4.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family17351.0%
Cohabiting couple3710.9%
Male householder, no spouse8625.4%
Female householder, no spouse4312.7%
Households with children under 189628.3%
Households with seniors (65+)7823.0%
Average household size2.32

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married13.3%32.3%
Married64.2%45.3%
Separated6.1%4.2%
Widowed0.0%3.4%
Divorced16.4%14.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%
Some HS, no diploma 6.0%
HS graduate 34.9%
Some college, no degree 15.1%
Associate's degree 11.8%
Bachelor's degree 21.9%
Graduate / professional 8.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.5%
Bachelor's or higher30.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school10151.0%
High school5728.8%
College / grad school4020.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 33.5%
Education & healthcare 16.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 13.7%
Professional & management 9.9%
Agriculture & mining 8.4%
Other services 6.0%
Transportation & utilities 4.8%
Construction 4.6%
Manufacturing 2.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts42.9%
Service21.4%
Sales & office12.5%
Natural resources & construction16.1%
Production & transportation7.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector74.9%
Government15.4%
Self-employed9.6%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone95.4%
Carpool4.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)31.1

Poverty

All people 12.0%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 14.6%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security36.0%
Retirement income41.6%
Supplemental Security4.4%
Cash public assistance4.4%
Food stamps / SNAP4.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure39.6%
High cholesterol36.3%
Heart disease7.9%
Stroke4.1%
Asthma9.6%
Arthritis29.3%
Kidney disease3.6%
Pulmonary disease8.0%
Cancer7.4%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking14.6%
No physical activity24.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.8%
Fair or poor health16.1%
Poor mental health14.2%
Poor physical health11.8%
No health insurance17.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)80.3%
Visited dentist63.0%
Cholesterol screening91.2%
Teeth loss16.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans487.4%
Disability%
Any disability16.1%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years14.3%
65 and over46.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance93.0%
Public insurance22.7%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only74795.2%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)785100.0%
Born in same state785100.0%
Born in different state75696.3%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French26033.1%
AncestryCount%
Arab283.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.2%
Internet access85.8%

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

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