ZIP Code 27105
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Forsyth County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 41,257
- Median household income
- $41,580
- Median home value
- $151,300
+2.8%’19–’23
+26.1%’19–’23
+53.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 27105 (Forsyth County, North Carolina) is home to about 41,257 residents. At $41,580, its median household income sits below Forsyth County's $65,541.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 27105's population grew 2.8% from 40,134 to 41,257, while its median gross rent rose 22.8% from $723 to $888.
The median resident is 35.2 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.8% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 41,257
- Median age
- 35.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $41,580
- Median home value
- $151,300
- Median gross rent
- $888
- Housing units
- 18,130
- Homeownership rate
- 54.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202340,13441,257
$32,968$41,580
$98,800$151,300
$723$888
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 40,134 | $32,968 | $98,800 | $723 |
| 2020 | 41,630 | $33,168 | $101,400 | $740 |
| 2021 | 40,703 | $33,301 | $104,400 | $768 |
| 2022 | 41,043 | $34,873 | $128,000 | $809 |
| 2023 | 41,257 | $41,580 | $151,300 | $888 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.5%
5 to 1720.8%
18 to 2410.4%
25 to 3411.1%
35 to 4411.6%
45 to 5410.9%
55 to 6412.5%
65 to 749.9%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,080 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 8,593 | 20.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,283 | 10.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,560 | 11.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,805 | 11.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,508 | 10.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,162 | 12.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,087 | 9.9% |
| 75 and over | 2,179 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,634 | 18.5% |
| Black or African American | 23,171 | 56.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 122 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 120 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 150 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 1,297 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,748 | 21.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.4%
High school graduate33.8%
Some college or associate's29.6%
Bachelor's degree12.5%
Graduate or professional degree5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 4,653 | 18.4% |
| High school graduate | 8,546 | 33.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,495 | 29.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,165 | 12.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,442 | 5.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone76.4%
Carpooled10.6%
Public transit2.8%
Walked1.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.7%
Other means2.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 12,351 | 76.4% |
| Carpooled | 1,711 | 10.6% |
| Public transit | 453 | 2.8% |
| Walked | 245 | 1.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,079 | 6.7% |
| Other means | 336 | 2.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,348 | 22.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,526 | 49.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,785 | 18.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 611 | 4.0% |
| 60+ min | 826 | 5.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.71
- Poverty rate
- 27.8% (11,307 of 40,627)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,685 | 64.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,333 | 35.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1973
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 15,018 | 82.8% |
| Vacant | 3,112 | 17.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,165 | 54.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,853 | 45.6% |
1-unit, detached73.0%
1-unit, attached1.1%
2 to 4 units6.0%
5 to 19 units13.1%
20 or more units3.4%
Mobile home & other3.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 13,236 | 73.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 195 | 1.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,082 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,379 | 13.1% |
| 20 or more units | 611 | 3.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 627 | 3.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 27105
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.1619, -80.2343
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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)