ZIP Code 27009

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Forsyth County, North Carolina.

Population: 3,493
Median household income: $83,300
Median home value: $244,300

ZIP Code 27009 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Forsyth County, North Carolina, home to about 3,493 residents. At $83,300, its median household income sits above Forsyth County's $65,541.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 27009's population grew 16.4% from 3,002 to 3,493, while its median gross rent rose 27.9% from $944 to $1,207.

29.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 93.8% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,493
Median age: 45.3 yrs
Median household income: $83,300
Median home value: $244,300
Median gross rent: $1,207
Housing units: 1,347
Homeownership rate: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.0%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,0023,493

Median household income

$87,315$83,300

Median home value

$171,300$244,300

Median gross rent

$944$1,207

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,002	$87,315	$171,300	$944
2020	3,341	$78,026	$161,800	$973
2021	3,528	$77,243	$169,300	$1,098
2022	3,486	$95,855	$207,300	$1,194
2023	3,493	$83,300	$244,300	$1,207

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.4%

5 to 1715.0%

18 to 245.8%

25 to 349.1%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 5416.9%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7416.8%

75 and over2.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	295	8.4%
5 to 17	525	15.0%
18 to 24	202	5.8%
25 to 34	318	9.1%
35 to 44	361	10.3%
45 to 54	591	16.9%
55 to 64	513	14.7%
65 to 74	588	16.8%
75 and over	100	2.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,547	72.9%
Black or African American	495	14.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	105	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	63	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	283	8.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.1%

High school graduate32.5%

Some college or associate's26.4%

Bachelor's degree23.4%

Graduate or professional degree5.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	299	12.1%
High school graduate	803	32.5%
Some college or associate's	653	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	577	23.4%
Graduate or professional degree	139	5.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone75.9%

Carpooled9.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,180	75.9%
Carpooled	153	9.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	221	14.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	170	12.8%
15 to 29 min	411	30.8%
30 to 44 min	535	40.1%
45 to 59 min	166	12.5%
60+ min	51	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.80
Poverty rate: 5.5% (189 of 3,431)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,033	82.8%
Nonfamily households	215	17.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,248	92.7%
Vacant	99	7.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,170	93.8%
Renter-occupied	78	6.3%

1-unit, detached67.0%

1-unit, attached3.5%

2 to 4 units5.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other24.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	903	67.0%
1-unit, attached	47	3.5%
2 to 4 units	73	5.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	324	24.1%

ZIP Code 27009

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