ZIP code · Castalia · North Carolina · United States
ZIP code 27816 — Castalia
ZIP code 27816 serves Castalia, North Carolina.
- Postal code
- 27816Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Castalia
- County
- Nash FIPS 37127
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 36.0901, -78.0705 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 2,964 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 46 / sq mi
- Land area
- 65 sq mi (168.4 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $31,806
- Per-capita income
- $19,574
- Median age
- 51.7
- Households
- 1,279
- Housing units
- 1,474
- Median home value
- $112,100
- Median gross rent
- $821 / month
- Congressional districts
- NC-13 (also NC-1) (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8a (10 to 15 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
- Area code
- 252 (from the nearest rate centre)Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 27816
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 90°F), coldest Jan (avg low 28°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 52 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 87 | 90 | 89 | 83 | 73 | 63 | 55 |
| Avg low °F | 28 | 30 | 36 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 46 | 35 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: LOUISBURG (13.0 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 27816
- 2 parks
- 7 places of worship
- 1 gas stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page