ZIP code 27542: Beulah, NC
ZIP code 27542 is in Kenly (16% of residents), in Johnston County (71%), Wilson County (22%) and Wayne County (6.7%), North Carolina. 84% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in North Carolina's 13th congressional district (71%) and North Carolina's 3rd congressional district (29%). Its state senate districts are State Senate District 10 (71%) and State Senate District 4 (29%); its state house districts are State House District 28 (51%), State House District 24 (22%), State House District 26 (20%) and State House District 10 (6.7%).
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City and county
| City or town | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Kenly | 16% |
| County | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Johnston County | 71% |
| Wilson County | 22% |
| Wayne County | 6.7% |
| Town or county subdivision | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Beulah township | 48% |
| Springhill township | 20% |
| O'Neals township | 20% |
| Great Swamp township | 6.7% |
| Boon Hill township | 2.5% |
| Old Fields township | 2.1% |
| Micro township | 1.1% |
| Cross Roads township | 0.4% |
Congressional districts
| Congressional district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| North Carolina's 13th congressional district (NC-13) | 71% |
| North Carolina's 3rd congressional district (NC-03) | 29% |
This ZIP is split between districts. A mailing address in it could be in either; the map or locate_point gives the district for an exact address.
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (NC-13) | Brad Knott (R) | 202-225-4531 | 71% |
| U.S. Representative (NC-03) | Gregory F. Murphy (R) | 202-225-3415 | 29% |
| U.S. Senator | Ted Budd (R) | 202-224-3154 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Thom Tillis (R) | 202-224-6342 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 10) | Benton Sawrey (R) | 71% | |
| State Senator (State Senate District 4) | Buck Newton (R) | 29% | |
| State Representative (State House District 28) | Larry Strickland (R) | 51% | |
| State Representative (State House District 24) | Dante Pittman (Democratic) | 22% | |
| State Representative (State House District 26) | Donna White (R) | 20% | |
| State Representative (State House District 10) | John Bell (R) | 6.7% |
Elected in 2024 under NC's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Kenly website: http://www.townofkenly.com/
- Kenly laws: search for the Kenly, North Carolina code of ordinances
- Johnston County website: https://www.johnstonnc.com/
- Johnston County laws: search for the Johnston County, North Carolina code of ordinances
- Wilson County laws: search for the Wilson County, North Carolina code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 10 | 71% |
| State Senate District 4 | 29% |
| State house district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 28 | 51% |
| State House District 24 | 22% |
| State House District 26 | 20% |
| State House District 10 | 6.7% |
Voting precincts
9 voting precincts overlap ZIP 27542. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.
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ZIP 27542 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.