ZIP Code 27103
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Forsyth County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 33,978
- Median household income
- $66,582
- Median home value
- $220,600
-2.0%’19–’23
+32.5%’19–’23
+37.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 27103 (Forsyth County, North Carolina) is home to about 33,978 residents. Its median household income of $66,582 runs in line with the Forsyth County figure of $65,541.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 27103's population declined 2.0% from 34,688 to 33,978, while its median gross rent rose 27.5% from $873 to $1,113.
The largest age group is 25 to 34, 18.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 64.4% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 33,978
- Median age
- 38.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $66,582
- Median home value
- $220,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,113
- Housing units
- 17,884
- Homeownership rate
- 54.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202334,68833,978
$50,262$66,582
$160,500$220,600
$873$1,113
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 34,688 | $50,262 | $160,500 | $873 |
| 2020 | 35,057 | $53,349 | $162,600 | $891 |
| 2021 | 35,350 | $53,486 | $172,400 | $950 |
| 2022 | 34,970 | $59,073 | $201,500 | $1,042 |
| 2023 | 33,978 | $66,582 | $220,600 | $1,113 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.4%
5 to 1712.3%
18 to 248.4%
25 to 3418.5%
35 to 4413.1%
45 to 5411.5%
55 to 6412.7%
65 to 749.8%
75 and over8.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,828 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,171 | 12.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,862 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,282 | 18.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,446 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,911 | 11.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,322 | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,318 | 9.8% |
| 75 and over | 2,838 | 8.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 21,883 | 64.4% |
| Black or African American | 5,157 | 15.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 131 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 974 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 68 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 106 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,238 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,421 | 13.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.1%
High school graduate18.1%
Some college or associate's32.5%
Bachelor's degree23.6%
Graduate or professional degree17.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,038 | 8.1% |
| High school graduate | 4,543 | 18.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,158 | 32.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,916 | 23.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,462 | 17.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone72.7%
Carpooled8.0%
Public transit0.3%
Walked1.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.6%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,395 | 72.7% |
| Carpooled | 1,471 | 8.0% |
| Public transit | 52 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 343 | 1.9% |
| Bicycle | 9 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,871 | 15.6% |
| Other means | 276 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,440 | 35.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6,925 | 44.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,982 | 12.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 353 | 2.3% |
| 60+ min | 846 | 5.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.09
- Poverty rate
- 12.8% (4,332 of 33,728)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,752 | 54.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 7,404 | 45.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 16,156 | 90.3% |
| Vacant | 1,728 | 9.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,766 | 54.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 7,390 | 45.7% |
1-unit, detached54.2%
1-unit, attached9.0%
2 to 4 units5.5%
5 to 19 units21.6%
20 or more units8.4%
Mobile home & other1.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,701 | 54.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,612 | 9.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 991 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 3,869 | 21.6% |
| 20 or more units | 1,503 | 8.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 208 | 1.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 27103
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.09 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.0582, -80.3215
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)