27406 ZIP Code
Greensboro, North carolina
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 27406 |
| City/Town: | Greensboro |
| County: | Guilford |
| State: | North carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 64,386 |
| Median Household Income: | $53,222 |
| Per Capita Income: | $35,203 |
| Total Housing Units: | 27,820 |
| Median Home Value: | $168,400 |
| Land Area: | 69.4 sq miles
179.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.8 sq miles
2.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 35.9980, -79.7667 |
Population Information (27406 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 64,386 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 31,095 | 48.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 33,291 | 51.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,738 | 5.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 4,406 | 6.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 4,302 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 4,960 | 7.7% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 4,291 | 6.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 10,286 | 16.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 7,015 | 10.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 8,472 | 13.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,680 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 3,032 | 4.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 5,548 | 8.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 3,078 | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,578 | 2.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (27406 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $168,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,018 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 27,820 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 25,537 | 91.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,283 | 8.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 14,044 | 55.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 11,493 | 45.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (27406 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 42,689 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,660 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 3,614 | 8.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 12,433 | 29.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 10,120 | 23.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 3,491 | 8.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 8,019 | 18.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,352 | 7.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 26.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (27406 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $53,222 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $70,076 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $64,759 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $35,203 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (27406 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 33,299 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 31,376 | 94.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,863 | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 17,346 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 25,292 | 80.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 4,551 | 14.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,497 | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 36 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (27406 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 19,455 | 30.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 36,490 | 56.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 302 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,505 | 2.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 2,122 | 3.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 4,512 | 7.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 4,404 | 6.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 6,525 | 10.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 3,984 | 6.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 990 | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 30 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,521 | 2.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (27406 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,970 | 7.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 1,356 | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 2,074 | 8.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 2,286 | 9.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 4,349 | 17.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 4,887 | 19.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,852 | 11.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,744 | 14.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,198 | 4.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 821 | 3.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (27406 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 24,367 | 77.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,699 | 8.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 729 | 2.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 351 | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 391 | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,193 | 7.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (27406 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 159 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 2,055 | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 3,387 | 10.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 926 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,874 | 12.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 3,203 | 10.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 291 | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,936 | 6.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,829 | 9.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 7,094 | 22.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,752 | 8.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,943 | 6.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 927 | 3.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (27406 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 19.4% | 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 (27406 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 57,285 | 89.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 38,473 | 59.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 27,298 | 42.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 6,576 | 10.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (27406 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 20,158 | 78.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 7,216 | 28.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 5,053 | 19.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,529 | 6.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 482 | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 5,532 | 21.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (27406 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 17,424 | 62.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,084 | 3.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 707 | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,070 | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 2,246 | 8.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,884 | 6.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,075 | 7.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,330 | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (27406 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 51 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 2,484 | 8.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 5,037 | 18.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 3,740 | 13.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 3,562 | 12.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 4,046 | 14.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 4,073 | 14.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,300 | 8.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,018 | 3.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,509 | 5.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (27406 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 937 | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,853 | 6.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 8,191 | 29.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 12,990 | 46.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,211 | 11.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 638 | 2.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (27406 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 8,275 | 32.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 839 | 3.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 15,639 | 61.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 418 | 1.6% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 225 | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 20 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 121 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (27406 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,975 | 7.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 9,540 | 37.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 7,851 | 30.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 6,171 | 24.2% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (27406 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 702 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 1,625 | 11.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,710 | 26.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,424 | 17.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,703 | 26.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,541 | 11.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 314 | 2.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 25 | 0.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (27406 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,234 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $372 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,018 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.63 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.32 | 2.38 |
Households (27406 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 25,537 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,935 | 31.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,141 | 12.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 5,346 | 20.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 10,001 | 39.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 8,615 | 33.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 6,776 | 26.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.49 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.14 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (27406 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 24,390 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 11,529 | 47.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,690 | 35.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 822 | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 2,658 | 10.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 11,618 | 47.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (27406 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 16,847 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 421 | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 958 | 5.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 6,975 | 41.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 4,313 | 25.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 4,180 | 24.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (27406 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 48,480 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 3,897 | 8.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 63,861 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 8,828 | 13.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 1,290 | 14.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 4,292 | 48.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 3,246 | 36.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (27406 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 53,476 | 83.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 10,233 | 15.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 6,709 | 65.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 3,421 | 33.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,696 | 16.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 103 | 1.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (27406 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 59,479 | 92.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 725 | 1.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 4,907 | 676.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 4,907 | 676.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 4,907 | 676.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 93 | 12.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 670 | 92.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,803 | 386.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (27406 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 60,648 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 52,961 | 87.3% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 7,687 | 12.7% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 5,338 | 8.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 951 | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 978 | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 420 | 0.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (27406 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 25,537 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 22,955 | 89.9% | 89.4% |
Greensboro, NC27406