27406 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27406 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityGreensboro
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.99912, -79.76565
Population62882
Size179.9 square miles
Median Family Income$57671.00
Median Home Value$140600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27406 zip code. The total population is 62882, of which, 29735 are male and 33147 are female. With a total area of 179.9 square miles, the population density is 351.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.3 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
201153792
201254292
201355645
201457048
201558381
201660297
201761797
201863465
201963199
202062757
202162882

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 34585.5%
Age 5-947367.5%
Age 10-1442956.8%
Age 15-1943777%
Age 20-2442866.8
Age 25-2949457.9%
Age 30-3444847.1%
Age 35-3933955.4%
Age 40-443627 5.8%
Age 45-4944567.1%
Age 50-5443837%
Age 55-5936805.9%
Age 60-6429854.7%
Age 65-6928364.5%
Age 70-7424233.9%
Age 75-7916062.6%
Age 80-8414582.3%
Age 85 and over14522.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 11.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 7.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 33.3 %
  • Divorced: 12.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.4 %
  • Never Married: 43.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27406 zip code is $57671. This is -29.49% less than the national average. This income places 18.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27425. 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 $10,000.00994
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00469
$15,000.00 – $24,999.001176
$25,000.00 – $34,999.001680
$35,000.00 – $49,999.002195
$50,000.00 – $74,999.003011
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001691
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002464
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00985
$200,000.00 +555

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201146489
201247282
201345360
201444030
201544215
201644590
201747414
201849952
201953453
202054992
202157671

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary18902
Self Employment2621
Social Security7211
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3085
Retirement4461
Other2752

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 55612
  • Families Uninsured: 6782
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4461
  • No retirement income: 20249

Education

In the 27406 zip code, 88% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 25.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27406 zip, there are an estimated 32378 people in the labor force, of which, 30116 are employed, and 2173 are unemployed. There are a total of 89 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1955 worked from home and 29507 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts9073
Services5484
Sales and Office7034
Construction and Maintenance:2506
Transportation and Material Moving6019





Housing

The median home value for the 27406 zip code is 140600. There is an estimated  24710 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $924 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $910. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000899
$50,000 – $99,0002699
$100,000 – $149,9993917
$150,000 – $199,9992377
$200,000 – $299,9992657
$300,000 – $499,999778
$500,000 – $999,999273
$1,000,000+23

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20192038
2000 – 20094396
1980 – 19996753
1960 – 19797355
1940 – 19593113
1939 or earlier1055

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500834
$500 – $9996195
$1,000 – $1,4992939
$1,500 – $1,999689
$2,000 – $2,49937
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 13

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001902
300-4993083
500-7994748
800-9995276
1000-14996201
1500-19992150
2000-2499578
2500-299983
3000+309

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%4264
20%-24.9%1259
25%-29.9%933
30%-34.9%397
35+%1794



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None2005
19213
27527
3+5965
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 33.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.2 %
  • Electricity: 60.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.1 %

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