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ZIP code 27980: Township 3, Upper, NC

ZIP code 27980 is in Chowan County (90%) and Perquimans County (10%), North Carolina, outside any city or Census-designated place. It is in North Carolina's 1st congressional district. Its state senate districts are State Senate District 2 (90%) and State Senate District 1 (10%); its state house district is State House District 1.

1,915residents (2020 Census)
48.7 sq miland area
0cities and towns
1congressional district
4voting precincts

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City and county

Outside any city or Census-designated place.


CountyShare of ZIP residents
Chowan County90%
Perquimans County10%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Township 3, Upper50%
Township 2, Middle40%
Belvidere township8.7%
Hertford township1.6%

Congressional district

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
North Carolina's 1st congressional district (NC-01)100%

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
U.S. Representative (NC-01)Donald G. Davis (D)202-225-3101100%
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 2)Norman Sanderson (R)90%
State Senator (State Senate District 1)Jerry Tillett (R)10%
State Representative (State House District 1)Ed Goodwin (R)100%

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 290%
State Senate District 110%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 1100%

Voting precincts

4 voting precincts overlap ZIP 27980. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 27980 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.