27260 Zip Code Profile

27260 is a suburban zip code in High Point, North Carolina. Median household income here ($24,940) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($85,700) is lower than in the Greensboro-High Point metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $36,587/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 27260 is $28,618.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 27260 earn an average of $23,774/year. Women earn only $19,231/year.

10,010 people in 27260 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 27260? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.9 minutes.

The median age here is 33 . There are 11,326 men and 12,697 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 34.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,142 people (out of the 24,023 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,728 homes, and 1,078 businesses every day. 150 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

27260 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 36 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Valetta, Malta!) and -80 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 911 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:24,023
• White Population:5,824
• Black Population:15,030
• Hispanic Population:2,713
• Asian Population:1,602
• Hawaiian Population:37
• Indian Population:353
• Male Population:11,326
• Female Population:12,697
• Median Age:33
• Median Age of Males:31
• Median Age of Females:34

• Geography

• Region:South
• Division:South Atlantic
• State:North Carolina
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Greensboro-High Point NC
• County:Guilford
• City: High Point
• Longitude:-80.0
• Latitude:36.0
• Elevation:912 feet above sea levele
• Area code:336

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:9,930
• Drive alone:6,585
• Carpool:2,555
• Public transit:458
• Ride bikes or walk:150


• Average commute time:18.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5:270
•    5 - 9:1,198
•    10 - 14:2,178
•    15 - 19:2,469
•    20 - 24:1,471
•    25 - 29:336
•    30 - 34:1,153
•    35 - 39:184
•    40 - 44:106
•    45 - 59:354
•    60 - 89:108
•    90 plus:103

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$85,700
• Average Annual Household Income:$22,624
• Businesses:618
• Employees:11,051
• Annual Payroll:$425,778,000
• Average Family Income:$36,587
• Median Family Income:$24,940
• Average Income for Men:$23,774
• Average Income for Women:$19,231

• The Politics

• Congressional District:06, 12
• Congressional District Land Area:2943.0, 821.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: Howard Coble (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:081
• State FIPS Code:37

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Primary Schools

Fairview Elementary

608 Fairview St

High Point, NC 27260

(336) 819-2890

Oak Hill Elementary

320 Wrightenberry St

High Point, NC 27260

(336) 819-2925

Parkview Village Elementary

506 Henry Pl

High Point, NC 27260

(336) 819-2945

Union Hill Elementary

3523 Union Hill Ct

High Point, NC 27260

(336) 819-2130

Middle Schools

Penn Griffin Middle

E Washington Dr

High Point, NC 27260

(336) 819-2870

High Schools

High Point Gtcc Middle College

901 South Main Street

High Point, NC 27260

(336) 819-2700

Scale In High Point

529 West Grimes Street

High Point, NC 27260

(336) 545-2030