ZIP Code 27403
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Guilford County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 20,675
- Median household income
- $56,722
- Median home value
- $218,600
-9.6%’19–’23
+13.4%’19–’23
+23.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Guilford County, North Carolina, ZIP Code 27403 has about 20,675 residents. The median household income of $56,722 is below the Guilford County median ($66,027).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 27403's population declined 9.6% from 22,867 to 20,675, while its median gross rent rose 13.3% from $881 to $998.
66.4% of workers drive to work alone. 67.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 20,675
- Median age
- 29.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $56,722
- Median home value
- $218,600
- Median gross rent
- $998
- Housing units
- 8,671
- Homeownership rate
- 53.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202322,86720,675
$50,000$56,722
$176,700$218,600
$881$998
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 22,867 | $50,000 | $176,700 | $881 |
| 2020 | 23,410 | $51,807 | $165,200 | $891 |
| 2021 | 19,556 | $54,240 | $179,500 | $954 |
| 2022 | 19,553 | $53,023 | $202,300 | $964 |
| 2023 | 20,675 | $56,722 | $218,600 | $998 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.5%
5 to 1712.7%
18 to 2427.9%
25 to 3413.3%
35 to 4411.9%
45 to 5410.6%
55 to 648.4%
65 to 747.6%
75 and over4.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 723 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,621 | 12.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,776 | 27.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,755 | 13.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,466 | 11.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,195 | 10.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,740 | 8.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,565 | 7.6% |
| 75 and over | 834 | 4.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,712 | 51.8% |
| Black or African American | 5,177 | 25.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 8 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,108 | 5.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 17 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 816 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,835 | 13.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.8%
High school graduate18.2%
Some college or associate's22.4%
Bachelor's degree26.3%
Graduate or professional degree21.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,367 | 11.8% |
| High school graduate | 2,103 | 18.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,591 | 22.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,037 | 26.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,457 | 21.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone66.4%
Carpooled8.5%
Public transit3.8%
Walked5.9%
Bicycle0.6%
Worked from home13.3%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,902 | 66.4% |
| Carpooled | 879 | 8.5% |
| Public transit | 390 | 3.8% |
| Walked | 612 | 5.9% |
| Bicycle | 59 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 1,387 | 13.3% |
| Other means | 165 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,147 | 46.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,589 | 39.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 707 | 7.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 107 | 1.2% |
| 60+ min | 457 | 5.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.30
- Poverty rate
- 23.3% (4,147 of 17,834)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,875 | 50.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,825 | 49.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1956
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,700 | 88.8% |
| Vacant | 971 | 11.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,083 | 53.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,617 | 47.0% |
1-unit, detached67.2%
1-unit, attached2.6%
2 to 4 units10.6%
5 to 19 units10.4%
20 or more units8.6%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,829 | 67.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 223 | 2.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 916 | 10.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 899 | 10.4% |
| 20 or more units | 749 | 8.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 55 | 0.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 27403
- Land area
- 5.76 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.0641, -79.8254
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)