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27051 ZIP Code

Walkertown, North carolina

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:27051
City/Town:Walkertown
County:Forsyth
State:North carolina
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:8,031
Median Household Income:$58,902
Per Capita Income:$38,339
Total Housing Units:3,612
Median Home Value:$181,800
Land Area:18.3 sq miles
47.4 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:36.1959, -80.1534

Population Information (27051 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:8,031----
Male:4,07250.7%49.6%
Female:3,95949.3%50.4%
Median Age:40.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:4445.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:4645.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:6027.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:5697.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:4625.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:83410.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,19314.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,09913.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:5036.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:4135.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:91711.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3814.7%4.8%
85 years and over:1501.9%2.0%

Housing Information (27051 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$181,800--$281,900
Median rooms:5.5--5.5
Median rent:$1,120 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:3,612----
Occupied housing units:3,13086.7%38.0%
Vacant housing units:48213.3%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,18469.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:94630.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (27051 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:5,490----
Less than 9th grade:2374.3%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:56510.3%6.1%
High school graduate:1,87934.2%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,18321.5%19.7%
Associate degree:3847.0%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:95617.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2865.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--85.4%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--22.6%34.3%

Income Information (27051 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$58,902 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$78,183 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$64,560 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$38,339 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (27051 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:3,810--63.5%
Employed:3,56793.6%96.4%
Unemployed:2436.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:2,631----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,99483.9%79.7%
Government workers:3389.5%14.2%
Self-employed:1965.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:391.1%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (27051 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:5,99774.7%61.6%
Black or African American:1,44017.9%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:310.4%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1692.1%8.4%
Two or more races:3944.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2633.3%18.7%
Mexican:5997.5%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1912.4%1.8%
Cuban:1351.7%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:180.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:2553.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (27051 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1565.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:682.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2558.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:39012.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:50616.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:37612.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:51416.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:57718.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:2347.5%8.8%
$200,000 or more:541.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (27051 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,74076.8%67.8%
Carpooled:37910.6%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:130.4%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:1985.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (27051 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:3299.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:52914.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:982.7%2.4%
Retail trade:53114.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1153.2%5.8%
Information:150.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1243.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3399.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:92025.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2817.9%9.0%
Other services:1855.2%4.7%
Public administration:1012.8%4.7%

Poverty Status (27051 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--13.1%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (27051 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:7,31191.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:5,11063.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:3,58244.6%35.9%
Without health insurance:7209.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (27051 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,29473.3%77.4%
Social Security income:1,13736.3%31.0%
Retirement income:83826.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1695.4%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1063.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:40913.1%11.4%

Housing Types (27051 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,44867.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:742.0%6.1%
2 units:381.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:902.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:541.5%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1835.1%4.3%
20 or more units:2035.6%9.9%
Mobile home:52214.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (27051 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:110.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:73020.2%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:43312.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:62817.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:41911.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:42011.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:43312.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1474.1%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1093.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2827.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (27051 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):942.6%2.4%
1 bedroom:1594.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:74820.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,17260.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:3259.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1143.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (27051 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:35911.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1153.7%4.9%
Electricity:2,25372.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:35211.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:170.5%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:90.3%0.5%
No fuel used:250.8%0.2%

Vehicles Available (27051 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:742.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,07534.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:95430.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,02732.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (27051 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:22410.3%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1928.8%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:33115.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:51723.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:53224.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:35516.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:331.5%5.6%

Housing Costs (27051 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,286 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$355 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,120 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.462.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.812.38

Households (27051 zip code)

#%US
Total households:3,130----
Married-couple households:1,41745.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:48215.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:48715.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:91629.3%12.7%
Householder living alone:99431.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:98231.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.57--2.53
Average family size:3.07----

Marital Status (27051 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:3,145----
Never married:85127.1%37.0%
Now married:1,60050.9%49.5%
Separated:1113.5%1.5%
Widowed:50015.9%2.6%
Divorced:92029.3%9.3%

School Enrollment (27051 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,763----
Nursery school, preschool:744.2%5.8%
Kindergarten:885.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):87349.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):28616.2%21.4%
College or graduate school:44225.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (27051 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:6,327----
Veterans:3776.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:8,031----
With a disability:1,28316.0%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1017.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:76259.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:42032.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (27051 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:6,69583.4%86.9%
Different house:1,21915.2%13.1%
Same county:70958.2%7.0%
Different county:49240.4%3.2%
Different state:31726.0%2.5%
Abroad:181.5%0.4%

Place of Birth (27051 zip code)

#%US
Native born:7,77596.8%86.2%
Foreign born:1662.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:256154.2%52.7%
Not a citizen:256154.2%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:256154.2%10.5%
Asia:11669.9%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:10965.7%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (27051 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:7,587----
English only:7,16294.4%78.3%
Language other than English:4255.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:3384.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:560.7%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:310.4%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (27051 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:3,130100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,94994.2%89.4%