| ZIP Code | 27407 |
|---|---|
| City | Greensboro |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Guilford County |
| Area Code | 336/743 |
| Elevation | 853 ft |
| Latitude | 36.013367 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -79.871391 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 37081 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.5 yrs ↑ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.37 |
| Below Poverty | 18.8% ▲ 88% above avg |
| College Grads | 48.5% ▲ 25% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.1% ▼ 37% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 900 (2.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 7,656 (23.4%) |
| Some College | 3,186 (9.7%) |
| Associates | 5,094 (15.6%) |
| Bachelors | 3,803 (11.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 12,061 (36.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $59,308 ▼ 22% below avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $203,800 ▼ 27% below avg ↑ 45% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,113/mo ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 23,861 |
| Vacant Units | 1,956 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.37 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 23,861 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,956 |
| Owner Occupied | 47.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 52.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.37 |
ZIP code 27407 is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, within Guilford County. With a population of 52,583, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.5 years. Economically, 27407 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $59,308 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 27407 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $203,800 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,113 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (47.3%) and renters (52.8%). Median home values have increased by 45% since 2019.
The population of 27407 is racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 41.9%. Residents are well-educated — 48.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 18.8%. Household income has grown by 17% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 27407 stands at 3.1%, which is below the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.
Overall, ZIP code 27407 in Greensboro, NC is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 52,583 residents, a median household income of $59,308, and a median home value of $203,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of North Carolina.