27455 ZIP Code
Greensboro, North carolina
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 27455 |
| City/Town: | Greensboro |
| County: | Guilford |
| State: | North carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 29,259 |
| Median Household Income: | $90,778 |
| Per Capita Income: | $49,258 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,983 |
| Median Home Value: | $298,600 |
| Land Area: | 28.7 sq miles
74.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.5 sq miles
4.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 36.1874, -79.8174 |
Population Information (27455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 29,259 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 13,913 | 47.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,346 | 52.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 43.4 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,459 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,611 | 5.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,856 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,726 | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,611 | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,177 | 10.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,878 | 13.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,666 | 12.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,779 | 9.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,327 | 8.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,392 | 11.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,251 | 4.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 526 | 1.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (27455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $298,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.5 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,196 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,983 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,209 | 94.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 774 | 6.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,689 | 71.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,520 | 28.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (27455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 20,996 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 69 | 0.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 296 | 1.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,166 | 15.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,349 | 20.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,487 | 7.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,960 | 33.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,669 | 22.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 98.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 55.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (27455 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $90,778 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $128,952 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $111,639 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $49,258 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (27455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 15,952 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 15,337 | 96.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 615 | 3.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,875 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 12,085 | 78.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,574 | 16.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 678 | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (27455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 18,970 | 64.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 6,999 | 23.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 29 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,509 | 5.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 903 | 3.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 849 | 2.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,080 | 3.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,127 | 3.9% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 178 | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 267 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 111 | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 571 | 2.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (27455 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 533 | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 163 | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 670 | 5.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 637 | 5.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,082 | 8.9% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,810 | 14.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,719 | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,387 | 19.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,238 | 10.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,970 | 16.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (27455 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 11,806 | 77.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 729 | 4.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 17 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 44 | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 226 | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,064 | 13.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (27455 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 42 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 359 | 2.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,156 | 14.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 535 | 3.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,501 | 9.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 871 | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 209 | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,245 | 8.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,693 | 11.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,580 | 29.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,127 | 7.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 416 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 603 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (27455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.9% | 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 (27455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 27,826 | 95.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 24,090 | 82.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,455 | 22.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,231 | 4.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (27455 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,928 | 81.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,285 | 26.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,139 | 25.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 115 | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 73 | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 681 | 5.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (27455 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,347 | 64.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,369 | 10.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 42 | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 162 | 1.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 779 | 6.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,241 | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 888 | 6.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 155 | 1.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (27455 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 33 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,890 | 14.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 3,024 | 23.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 3,239 | 24.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,054 | 15.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,069 | 15.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 338 | 2.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 235 | 1.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 46 | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 55 | 0.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (27455 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 194 | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 896 | 6.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,653 | 20.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,669 | 43.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,824 | 21.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 747 | 5.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (27455 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,369 | 52.2% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 265 | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 5,414 | 44.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 41 | 0.3% | 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 120 | 1.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (27455 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 241 | 2.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,173 | 34.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,379 | 44.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,416 | 19.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (27455 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 84 | 1.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 91 | 1.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 556 | 6.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,537 | 17.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,099 | 24.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,609 | 30.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,594 | 18.3% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 119 | 1.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (27455 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,836 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $567 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,196 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.53 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.00 | 2.38 |
Households (27455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,209 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,118 | 50.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,487 | 20.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,685 | 13.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,578 | 29.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,363 | 27.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,666 | 30.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.38 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.01 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (27455 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,125 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,481 | 31.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,503 | 58.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 315 | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 605 | 5.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,682 | 33.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (27455 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,493 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 392 | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 374 | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,643 | 35.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,684 | 22.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,400 | 32.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (27455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 23,175 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,290 | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 29,057 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,840 | 9.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 291 | 10.2% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,379 | 48.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,170 | 41.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (27455 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 26,118 | 89.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,788 | 9.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,479 | 53.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,229 | 44.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 716 | 25.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 80 | 2.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (27455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 26,647 | 91.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,156 | 4.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,612 | 226.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,612 | 226.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,612 | 226.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 358 | 31.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 380 | 32.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 60 | 5.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 248 | 21.5% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 354 | 30.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (27455 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 27,800 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 25,161 | 90.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,639 | 9.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 660 | 2.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 847 | 3.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 708 | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 424 | 1.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (27455 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,209 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 11,744 | 96.2% | 89.4% |
Greensboro, NC27455