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ZIP code 27812: Bethel, NC

ZIP code 27812 is in Bethel (58% of residents), in Pitt County (93%), Edgecombe County (4.9%) and Martin County (2.1%), North Carolina. 42% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in North Carolina's 3rd congressional district (93%) and North Carolina's 1st congressional district (7.0%). Its state senate districts are State Senate District 5 (98%) and State Senate District 2 (2.1%); its state house districts are State House District 8 (86%), State House District 23 (7.0%) and State House District 9 (6.6%).

2,358residents (2020 Census)
58.6 sq miland area
1cities and towns
2congressional districts
6voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Bethel58%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Pitt County93%
Edgecombe County4.9%
Martin County2.1%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Bethel township86%
Carolina township6.6%
Township 3, Upper Conetoe4.9%
Hamilton township1.7%
Robersonville township0.4%
Belvoir townshipland only

Congressional districts

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
North Carolina's 3rd congressional district (NC-03)93%
North Carolina's 1st congressional district (NC-01)7.0%

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

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
U.S. Representative (NC-03)Gregory F. Murphy (R)202-225-341593%
U.S. Representative (NC-01)Donald G. Davis (D)202-225-31017.0%
U.S. SenatorTed Budd (R)202-224-3154 · contact formstatewide
U.S. SenatorThom Tillis (R)202-224-6342 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 5)Kandie Smith (Democratic)98%
State Senator (State Senate District 2)Norman Sanderson (R)2.1%
State Representative (State House District 8)Gloristine Brown (Democratic)86%
State Representative (State House District 23)Shelly Willingham (Democratic)7.0%
State Representative (State House District 9)Tim Reeder (R)6.6%

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

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 598%
State Senate District 22.1%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 886%
State House District 237.0%
State House District 96.6%

Voting precincts

6 voting precincts overlap ZIP 27812. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 27812 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.