27105 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27105 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityWinston Salem
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location36.16283, -80.23476
Population40703
Size87.153 square miles
Median Family Income$46427.00
Median Home Value$104400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27105 zip code. The total population is 40703, of which, 19834 are male and 20869 are female. With a total area of 87.153 square miles, the population density is 460.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.8 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201140233
201241083
201340544
201441820
201541083
201640596
201740521
201840530
201940134
202041630
202140703

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 32498%
Age 5-931137.6%
Age 10-1427046.6%
Age 15-1932938.1%
Age 20-2424205.9
Age 25-2930397.5%
Age 30-3421795.4%
Age 35-3925066.2%
Age 40-442101 5.2%
Age 45-4922345.5%
Age 50-5425466.3%
Age 55-5927066.6%
Age 60-6422795.6%
Age 65-6922475.5%
Age 70-7414503.6%
Age 75-7911132.7%
Age 80-847311.8%
Age 85 and over7931.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 16.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 15.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 33 %
  • Divorced: 10.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4 %
  • Never Married: 44.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27105 zip code is $46427. This is -47.59% less than the national average. This income places 29.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17900. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00995
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00358
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00999
$25,000.00 – $34,999.001510
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001030
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001927
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001119
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00900
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00222
$200,000.00 +158

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201133376
201233129
201333118
201434164
201534146
201636310
201739750
201841572
201943814
202043811
202146427

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary9815
Self Employment1093
Social Security5760
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1067
Retirement3279
Other1910

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 33362
  • Families Uninsured: 6719
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3279
  • No retirement income: 11621

Education

In the 27105 zip code, 79.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27105 zip, there are an estimated 16733 people in the labor force, of which, 15082 are employed, and 1568 are unemployed. There are a total of 83 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 971 worked from home and 14979 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3474
Services3687
Sales and Office3136
Construction and Maintenance:1586
Transportation and Material Moving3199





Housing

The median home value for the 27105 zip code is 104400. There is an estimated  14900 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $768 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $750. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000928
$50,000 – $99,0002609
$100,000 – $149,9992063
$150,000 – $199,9991077
$200,000 – $299,999487
$300,000 – $499,999112
$500,000 – $999,999178
$1,000,000+25

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019684
2000 – 20091633
1980 – 19992850
1960 – 19795387
1940 – 19593212
1939 or earlier1134

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5001200
$500 – $9994657
$1,000 – $1,4991163
$1,500 – $1,99931
$2,000 – $2,49937
$2,499 – $2,9997
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001542
300-4992307
500-7994152
800-9993061
1000-14993008
1500-1999306
2000-249999
2500-299959
3000+40

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1789
20%-24.9%700
25%-29.9%461
30%-34.9%333
35+%1089



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None2552
15229
24006
3+3113
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 22.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.7 %
  • Electricity: 63.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 8.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.