ZIP Code 27836 in Greenville, NC

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Greenville, North Carolina
County:Pitt County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:7:54:45 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:252
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:35.6112, -77.3731
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27836 - Greenville, NC

ZIP Code 27836, Greenville

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationPitt County, NC
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points489 (218 businesses)
PO Boxes271
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 27858
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP code with 271 boxes available for rent by area residents and businesses
  • Residents in this ZIP actually live in neighboring 27858, which handles street delivery for Greenville
  • Business customers account for 218 of the delivery records at this facility
  • The facility includes 137 unit-based delivery points on E 10th St, likely within the post office building itself
  • This ZIP code serves as Greenville's dedicated PO Box facility, separate from carrier delivery operations

Postal Services

The post office maintains boxes for both individual and business customers. With 218 business delivery records, commercial users make up a significant portion of the facility's clientele. The single street address on E 10th St handles unit-based delivery, suggesting a building or facility rather than traditional street delivery. This arrangement is typical for Greenville, where PO Box facilities operate separately from carrier delivery zones.

Street Name Patterns

Single Building Facility

The single street listing points to the post office facility itself on E 10th St, which contains unit-based delivery points rather than traditional street addresses. This confirms the ZIP's role as a dedicated box facility.

Nearby Areas

Tranters Run Woodlief Bradford Estates Coss Mills Farm Bear Creek Court

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 27836 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 14 business establishments, employing about 116 people with an annual payroll of $4,348,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:489Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:14Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$959,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$4,348,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:116Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 27836 is located in Pitt County, North Carolina, within the Greenville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 24780) and North Carolina's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 189,510 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 27836. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Greenville, NCSource: Census
CBSA Number:24780Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:189,510Source: Census
MSA:Greenville, NC MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:5494.28 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3728080Source: Census
Place Name:Greenville city; North CarolinaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


27837 | | 27835

Schools in ZIP Code 27836


We could not locate which school district 27836 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Sadie Saulter 400 Spruce St
Greenville, NC 27834
District: Pitt County SchoolsNearby
Innovation Early College High Brewster D107 Mailstop 139
Greenville, NC 27858
District: Pitt County SchoolsNearby
Vidant Health Cme Annex 1100 South Elm Stree
Greenville, NC 27858
District: Pitt County SchoolsNearby
C M Eppes Middle 1100 South Elm Street
Greenville, NC 27858
District: Pitt County SchoolsNearby
Ecu Community School 811 Howell St
Greenville, NC 27834
District: UnknownNearby
Third Street Academy 600 W 3rd St
Greenville, NC 27834
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Peter Catholic School 2606 E 5th St
Greenville, NC 27858
District: Private SchoolNearby
Trinity Christian School 3111 Golden Rd
Greenville, NC 27858
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 27836


East Carolina University East 5th Street
Greenville, NC 27858-4353
Type: Post Secondary
Alexander Paul Institute Of Hair Design 1011 Charles Blvd Ste A
Greenville, NC 27858-3344
Type: Post Secondary
Pitt Community College 1986 Pitt Tech Road
Winterville, NC 28590
Type: Post Secondary
Edgecombe Community College 2009 W Wilson St
Tarboro, NC 27886
Type: Post Secondary
Martin Community College 1161 Kehukee Pk Rd
Williamston, NC 27892-9988
Type: Post Secondary
Beaufort County Community College 5337 US Highway 264 East
Washington, NC 27889
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov