Zip code 27011: Boonville, North Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 27011?

27011 is assigned to Boonville, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 27011 in?

27011 is in Yadkin County, North Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 27011?

About 5,582 people live in 27011, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 27011?

The median household income in 27011 is $65,698.

Q: What zip codes are near 27011?

The closest zip codes to 27011 are 28621, 28642, 27055, 27047, 27018.

Residential delivery areaYadkin CountyEastern Time

Population

5,582

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$168K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$838/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

51 sq mi

109 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 27011

27011 is a small-town zip code in Boonville, North Carolina (Yadkin County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 5,582 people live here, or 109 per square mile. The median resident is 46.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,698 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $168,300, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $838 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.6 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 27011 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute35.6 min
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min54th of 771 in NC
Median age46.2
89th
U.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1253rd of 802 in NC
Self-employed workers14.1%
87th
U.S. 10% · NC 9.8%173rd of 798 in NC
Uninsured rate13.4%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%177th of 797 in NC
Residents 65 and older22.3%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%285th of 802 in NC
Homeownership rate77.5%
73rd
U.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%334th of 788 in NC
Housing vacancy9.7%
70th
U.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%512th of 789 in NC
Rent-burdened renters55.3%
68th
U.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%195th of 760 in NC
Veterans7%
66th
U.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%403rd of 801 in NC
Poverty rate13%
61st
U.S. 12.5% · NC 13%397th of 788 in NC
Government workers15.1%
60th
U.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%362nd of 798 in NC
Foreign-born residents9.4%
48th
U.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%146th of 802 in NC
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%325th of 798 in NC
Median household income$65,698
29th
U.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388361st of 748 in NC
Per capita income$32,890
27th
U.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385431st of 799 in NC
Diversity index32.3
26th
U.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4554th of 802 in NC
Healthcare workers7.8%
25th
U.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%533rd of 798 in NC
Median earnings per worker$40,796
24th
U.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279451st of 788 in NC
Bachelor's degree or higher20.9%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%454th of 799 in NC
Work from home8%
22nd
U.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%468th of 799 in NC
Residents under 1818.2%
20th
U.S. 22% · NC 21.8%522nd of 802 in NC
Broadband access87%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NC 90.1%423rd of 788 in NC
Population density109/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi465th of 802 in NC
Median home value$168,300
14th
U.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900546th of 757 in NC
Population5,582
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404425th of 802 in NC
Median gross rent$838
9th
U.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228481st of 688 in NC
Unemployment rate2.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%636th of 799 in NC
Income inequality (Gini)0.370
6th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477692nd of 781 in NC

Measure	27011	Yadkin	NC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NC
Average commuteWeakness	35.6 min	29.6 min	25.1 min	26.4 min	92nd	54th of 771
Median age	46.2	44.3	39.1	38.9	89th	253rd of 802
Self-employed workers	14.1%	10.9%	9.8%	10%	87th	173rd of 798
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.4%	12%	9.9%	8.4%	84th	177th of 797
Residents 65 and older	22.3%	21%	17.2%	17.2%	84th	285th of 802
Homeownership rate	77.5%	76.9%	66.6%	65.2%	73rd	334th of 788
Housing vacancy	9.7%	13%	12.5%	10.1%	70th	512th of 789
Rent-burdened renters	55.3%	50.3%	48.9%	51.1%	68th	195th of 760
Veterans	7%	6.6%	7.4%	6.2%	66th	403rd of 801
Poverty rate	13%	14%	13%	12.5%	61st	397th of 788
Government workers	15.1%	10.7%	13.8%	14.5%	60th	362nd of 798
Foreign-born residents	9.4%	6%	9.1%	14.1%	48th	146th of 802
Tech workers	2.2%	2.2%	3.9%	3.8%	37th	325th of 798
Median household income	$65,698	$62,932	$72,388	$80,734	29th	361st of 748
Per capita income	$32,890	$34,605	$41,385	$44,673	27th	431st of 799
Diversity index	32.3	31.7	58.4	61.4	26th	554th of 802
Healthcare workers	7.8%	10.9%	9.5%	9.7%	25th	533rd of 798
Median earnings per worker	$40,796	$41,627	$46,279	$49,666	24th	451st of 788
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	17.5%	35.7%	35.7%	23rd	454th of 799
Work from home	8%	5.6%	16.3%	15.1%	22nd	468th of 799
Residents under 18	18.2%	20.7%	21.8%	22%	20th	522nd of 802
Broadband accessWeakness	87%	87.9%	90.1%	91%	19th	423rd of 788
Population density	109/sq mi	112/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	465th of 802
Median home value	$168,300	$181,200	$288,900	$332,700	14th	546th of 757
Population	5,582	37,574	10,730,404	334,922,499	9th	425th of 802
Median gross rent	$838	$766	$1,228	$1,413	9th	481st of 688
Unemployment rateStrength	2.2%	5.3%	4.7%	5.2%	7th	636th of 799
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.370	0.461	0.477	0.483	6th	692nd of 781

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

16%

45–54

14%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

46.2

Under 18

18.2%

65 and over

22.3%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black1%
Hispanic14%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

32.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

0.2%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,330
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 66.3%
Married couples: 55.8%
Living alone: 28.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

29%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

27011

$65,698

Yadkin Co.

$62,932

North Carolina

$72,388

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,890

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.370

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

27011

$168,300

Yadkin Co.

$181,200

North Carolina

$288,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

27011

$838

Yadkin Co.

$766

North Carolina

$1,228

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,581
Owner-occupied: 77.5%
Vacant: 9.7%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7.8%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

0.0%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

23%

20–29

16%

30–44

29%

45–59

12%

60+

12%

Average commute

35.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Office and admin

15%

Production

10%

Management

Sales

Healthcare

Education

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Construction

11%

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Wholesale

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Median earnings per worker

$40,796

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	27011	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,798	$74,888
Service	$33,967	$26,804
Sales and office	$24,299	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,884	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

38%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
Households with broadband: 87%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.7%
No internet access: 12.6%
Without health insurance: 13.4%
Limited-English households: 2.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Boonville
State: North Carolina
County: Yadkin County
Center point: 36.2207° N, 80.6926° W
Land area: 51 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Boonville2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 27011

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
28621	Elkin, NC	6.4 mi	9,403	$53,616	$159,000
28642	Jonesville, NC	6.9 mi	5,602	$44,543	$144,500
27055	Yadkinville, NC	8.1 mi	14,674	$65,970	$198,900
27047	Siloam, NC	9.4 mi	1,247	$71,146	$214,500
27018	East Bend, NC	9.9 mi	7,388	$73,438	$234,500
27020	Hamptonville, NC	10 mi	6,207	$50,489	$170,600
27017	Dobson, NC	12 mi	10,085	$59,329	$152,800
28676	State Road, NC	12 mi	3,100	$60,833	$242,600
27031	White Plains, NC · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
28670	Ronda, NC	12 mi	2,124	$49,567	$155,800
27007	Ararat, NC	13 mi	2,095	$77,163	$216,200
27050	Tobaccoville, NC	16 mi	3,823	$88,750	$188,700

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Questions about 27011

What city is zip code 27011?

27011 is assigned to Boonville, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 27011 in?

27011 is in Yadkin County, North Carolina.

What is the population of 27011?

About 5,582 people live in 27011, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 27011 in?

27011 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 27011?

The median household income in 27011 is $65,698.

What zip codes are near 27011?

The closest zip codes to 27011 are 28621, 28642, 27055, 27047, 27018.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 27011, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.