In which county is ZIP code 27842 located?

ZIP 27842 is listed under Northampton, NC.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 27842: Henrico, NC

ZIP: 27842

County: Northampton

Coordinates: 36.52740, -77.85460

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Eastern Time (ET)

Get a reliable snapshot of the Henrico, NC postal area 27842. This page summarizes county, coordinates, and local facts to help with services and location research.

Primary City	Henrico
ZIP Code	27842
County	Northampton
State	NC
Latitude / Longitude	36.52740, -77.85460
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Eastern Time (ET)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

For mapping and verification, 27842 is commonly represented around 36.52740, -77.85460. These coordinates help identify the general area within Northampton, NC.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 27842 for mail delivery and general location reference in Northampton, NC.

Coverage may include nearby neighborhoods and adjacent unincorporated areas commonly associated with Henrico.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 27842?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Henrico, located in NC.

In which county is 27842 located?

ZIP code 27842 is situated within Northampton, NC.

What are the coordinates for 27842?

The approximate center point is 36.52740 (Latitude) and -77.85460 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 27842 active?

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Does ZIP 27842 cover multiple areas?

Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.

Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08