ZIP Code 27053

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Stokes County, North Carolina.

Population: 3,187
Median household income: $66,875
Median home value: $191,200

ZIP Code 27053 (Stokes County, North Carolina) is home to about 3,187 residents. Its median household income of $66,875 runs above the Stokes County figure of $60,039.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 27053's population declined 1.4% from 3,233 to 3,187, while its median gross rent fell 6.1% from $766 to $719.

Households average 2.17 people. The median gross rent is $719.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,187
Median age: 52.6 yrs
Median household income: $66,875
Median home value: $191,200
Median gross rent: $719
Housing units: 1,691
Homeownership rate: 87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.3%
Unemployment rate: 7.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,2333,187

Median household income

$47,174$66,875

Median home value

$119,900$191,200

Median gross rent

$766$719

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,233	$47,174	$119,900	$766
2020	3,419	$53,495	$132,400	$675
2021	3,103	$51,250	$144,100	$674
2022	3,025	$63,141	$184,600	$722
2023	3,187	$66,875	$191,200	$719

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

Age distribution

Under 52.9%

5 to 1714.6%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 345.4%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6420.4%

65 to 7414.6%

75 and over13.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	93	2.9%
5 to 17	464	14.6%
18 to 24	287	9.0%
25 to 34	171	5.4%
35 to 44	337	10.6%
45 to 54	307	9.6%
55 to 64	649	20.4%
65 to 74	466	14.6%
75 and over	413	13.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,046	95.6%
Black or African American	84	2.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	15	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	39	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.8%

High school graduate33.5%

Some college or associate's32.4%

Bachelor's degree11.8%

Graduate or professional degree11.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	252	10.8%
High school graduate	784	33.5%
Some college or associate's	760	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	277	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	270	11.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone82.1%

Carpooled9.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,105	82.1%
Carpooled	123	9.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	17	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	101	7.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	57	4.6%
15 to 29 min	278	22.3%
30 to 44 min	616	49.5%
45 to 59 min	226	18.2%
60+ min	68	5.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.17
Poverty rate: 13.2% (420 of 3,187)

	Count	Share
Family households	863	58.8%
Nonfamily households	605	41.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,468	86.8%
Vacant	223	13.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,281	87.3%
Renter-occupied	187	12.7%

1-unit, detached74.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other25.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,254	74.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	437	25.8%

ZIP Code 27053

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