ZIP Code 27970

27970 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Roper, Washington County.

City: Roper
County: Washington County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 279xx

Where this code sits

27970 is part of the 279xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Roper.

Roper North Carolina ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 27970 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

252 Area code 252

ZIP codes nearest 27970

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 27970.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 27928	9.3 mi	Creswell, NC
ZIP code 27962	9.7 mi	Plymouth, NC
ZIP code 27932	13 mi	Edenton, NC
ZIP code 27957	17 mi	Merry Hill, NC
ZIP code 27925	19 mi	Columbia, NC
ZIP code 27846	20 mi	Jamesville, NC
ZIP code 27860	20 mi	Pantego, NC
ZIP code 27930	21 mi	Hertford, 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 27970, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 27970. 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.