27409 ZIP Code
Greensboro, North carolina
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 27409 |
| City/Town: | Greensboro |
| County: | Guilford |
| State: | North carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 17,070 |
| Median Household Income: | $56,432 |
| Per Capita Income: | $39,235 |
| Total Housing Units: | 9,381 |
| Median Home Value: | $159,800 |
| Land Area: | 19.9 sq miles
51.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 36.0718, -79.9649 |
Population Information (27409 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 17,070 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,755 | 45.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,315 | 54.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,146 | 6.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 688 | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 809 | 4.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,192 | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,225 | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,222 | 18.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,504 | 14.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,083 | 12.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 893 | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 873 | 5.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,515 | 8.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 633 | 3.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 287 | 1.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (27409 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $159,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,091 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 9,381 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 8,212 | 87.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,169 | 12.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,834 | 34.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 5,378 | 65.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (27409 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 12,010 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 238 | 2.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 341 | 2.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,064 | 17.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,130 | 26.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,412 | 11.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,234 | 26.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,591 | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 40.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (27409 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $56,432 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $74,043 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $74,195 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $39,235 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (27409 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 10,070 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 9,375 | 93.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 695 | 6.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,053 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,745 | 82.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,374 | 14.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 256 | 2.7% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (27409 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 7,730 | 45.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 7,148 | 41.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 52 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 792 | 4.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 314 | 1.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,034 | 6.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 733 | 4.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,221 | 7.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 450 | 2.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 207 | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 35 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 529 | 3.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (27409 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 484 | 5.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 361 | 4.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 772 | 9.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 811 | 9.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,256 | 15.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,550 | 18.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,247 | 15.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,134 | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 412 | 5.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 185 | 2.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (27409 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,251 | 77.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 965 | 10.3% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 113 | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 200 | 2.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 79 | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 527 | 5.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 19.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (27409 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 311 | 3.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,029 | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 133 | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,201 | 12.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,070 | 11.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 242 | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 795 | 8.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 758 | 8.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,476 | 26.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 782 | 8.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 273 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 305 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (27409 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 13.4% | 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 (27409 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 15,433 | 90.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,214 | 71.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,936 | 28.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,621 | 9.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (27409 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 6,791 | 82.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,877 | 22.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,423 | 17.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 89 | 1.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 77 | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 841 | 10.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (27409 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 1,677 | 17.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 934 | 10.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 68 | 0.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,103 | 11.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 2,305 | 24.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,729 | 18.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,427 | 15.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 138 | 1.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (27409 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 14 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,131 | 12.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,611 | 17.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,888 | 20.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,440 | 26.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,521 | 16.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 477 | 5.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 120 | 1.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 179 | 1.9% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (27409 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 444 | 4.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,979 | 21.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,170 | 44.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,417 | 25.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 308 | 3.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 63 | 0.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (27409 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,248 | 27.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 92 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 5,807 | 70.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 6 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 6 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 53 | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (27409 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 703 | 8.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,031 | 49.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,524 | 30.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 954 | 11.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (27409 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 120 | 4.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 517 | 18.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 687 | 24.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 384 | 13.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 837 | 29.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 246 | 8.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 30 | 1.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 13 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (27409 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,082 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $465 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,091 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 1.97 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.13 | 2.38 |
Households (27409 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 8,212 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,464 | 30.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,001 | 12.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,926 | 23.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,136 | 38.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,125 | 25.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,928 | 23.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.07 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.79 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (27409 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,572 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,636 | 40.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,715 | 41.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 134 | 2.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 848 | 12.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,330 | 50.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (27409 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,176 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 220 | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 137 | 3.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,212 | 29.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 944 | 22.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,663 | 39.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (27409 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 13,756 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 830 | 6.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 17,054 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,890 | 11.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 153 | 8.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 867 | 45.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 870 | 46.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (27409 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 13,148 | 77.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,661 | 21.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,719 | 47.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,657 | 45.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 733 | 20.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 285 | 7.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (27409 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 14,436 | 84.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 265 | 1.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,634 | 994.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,634 | 994.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,634 | 994.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 279 | 105.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 1,013 | 382.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 484 | 182.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 99 | 37.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (27409 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,924 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 13,627 | 85.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,297 | 14.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 397 | 2.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 761 | 4.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 505 | 3.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 634 | 4.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (27409 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 8,212 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 7,940 | 96.7% | 89.4% |
Greensboro, NC27409