ZIP Code 27824

27824 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Engelhard, Hyde County.

City: Engelhard
County: Hyde County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 278xx

Where this code sits

27824 is part of the 278xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Engelhard.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 27824 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

252 Area code 252

ZIP codes nearest 27824

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 27824.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 27826	12 mi	Fairfield, NC
ZIP code 27885	16 mi	Swanquarter, NC
ZIP code 27978	19 mi	Stumpy Point, NC
ZIP code 27953	24 mi	Manns Harbor, NC
ZIP code 27875	26 mi	Scranton, NC
ZIP code 27960	27 mi	Ocracoke, NC
ZIP code 27943	28 mi	Hatteras, NC
ZIP code 27925	29 mi	Columbia, NC

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 27824, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 27824. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.