27284 ZIP Code – Kernersville, North Carolina
27284 is a ZIP code serving Kernersville, North Carolina in Forsyth County with a population of approximately 56,773 residents. At $75,707, the median household income here runs above the North Carolina average and near the U.S. average. At $232,800, median home values run near the national average, with 73.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,011 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 77% single-family (increasing), 15% apartments (decreasing).
The unemployment rate is 4.5%, near the national average. The poverty rate is 8.3%, below the national average. 34.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 42.1, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 27235, 27310, 27051.
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ZIP 27284 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 27284 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 56k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $75k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $232k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,011 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 42.1 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 34.0% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 27235 – Colfax
- 27310 – Oak Ridge
- 27051 – Walkertown
- 27101 – Winston Salem
- 27409 – Greensboro
- 27009 – Belews Creek
- 27265 – High Point
- 27110 – Winston Salem
- 27107 – Winston Salem
- 27105 – Winston Salem
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27235 | COLFAX | 5,068 | $105,424 |
| 27310 | OAK RIDGE | 8,571 | $154,750 |
| 27051 | WALKERTOWN | 8,031 | $58,902 |
| 27101 | WINSTON SALEM | 20,831 | $44,798 |
| 27409 | GREENSBORO | 17,070 | $56,432 |