Zip code 27301: Mc Leansville, North Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 27301?

27301 is assigned to Mc Leansville, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 27301 in?

27301 is in Guilford County, North Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 27301?

About 11,067 people live in 27301, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 27301?

The median household income in 27301 is $83,824.

Q: What zip codes are near 27301?

The closest zip codes to 27301 are 27405, 27342, 27249, 27420, 27214.

Residential delivery areaGuilford CountyEastern Time

Population

11,067

Median household income

$84K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$264K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,376/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

33 sq mi

332 people/sq mi

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

About 27301

27301 is a small-town zip code in Mc Leansville, North Carolina (Guilford County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 11,067 people live here, or 332 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,824 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $264,100, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,376 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 27301 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters75.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%47th of 760 in NC
Homeownership rate89.7%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%76th of 788 in NC
Veterans8.7%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%243rd of 801 in NC
Healthcare workers12.3%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%178th of 798 in NC
Diversity index63.2
79th
U.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4111th of 802 in NC
Tech workers5%
79th
U.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%99th of 798 in NC
Residents under 1825.3%
77th
U.S. 22% · NC 21.8%150th of 802 in NC
Income inequality (Gini)0.464
72nd
U.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477228th of 781 in NC
Self-employed workers11%
69th
U.S. 10% · NC 9.8%313th of 798 in NC
Poverty rate14.7%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · NC 13%332nd of 788 in NC
Housing vacancy9.2%
67th
U.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%533rd of 789 in NC
Work from home16.3%
66th
U.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%185th of 799 in NC
Median age40.5
61st
U.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1490th of 802 in NC
Median earnings per worker$51,299
59th
U.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279160th of 788 in NC
Government workers14.5%
56th
U.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%392nd of 798 in NC
Median household income$83,824
55th
U.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388144th of 748 in NC
Residents 65 and older17.3%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%501st of 802 in NC
Median gross rent$1,376
49th
U.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228125th of 688 in NC
Bachelor's degree or higher31.6%
49th
U.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%245th of 799 in NC
Average commute25.7 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min406th of 771 in NC
Foreign-born residents8.6%
45th
U.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%171st of 802 in NC
Per capita income$37,729
43rd
U.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385278th of 799 in NC
Uninsured rate5.8%
41st
U.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%638th of 797 in NC
Broadband access90.6%
38th
U.S. 91% · NC 90.1%288th of 788 in NC
Median home value$264,100
36th
U.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900287th of 757 in NC
Population density332/sq mi
27th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi261st of 802 in NC
Population11,067
17th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404293rd of 802 in NC
Unemployment rate3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%539th of 799 in NC

Measure	27301	Guilford	NC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NC
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	75.9%	52%	48.9%	51.1%	99th	47th of 760
Homeownership rateStrength	89.7%	59.9%	66.6%	65.2%	95th	76th of 788
Veterans	8.7%	5.8%	7.4%	6.2%	83rd	243rd of 801
Healthcare workers	12.3%	9.4%	9.5%	9.7%	83rd	178th of 798
Diversity index	63.2	66.1	58.4	61.4	79th	111th of 802
Tech workers	5%	3.1%	3.9%	3.8%	79th	99th of 798
Residents under 18	25.3%	22%	21.8%	22%	77th	150th of 802
Income inequality (Gini)	0.464	0.479	0.477	0.483	72nd	228th of 781
Self-employed workers	11%	8.9%	9.8%	10%	69th	313th of 798
Poverty rate	14.7%	14.6%	13%	12.5%	68th	332nd of 788
Housing vacancy	9.2%	7.7%	12.5%	10.1%	67th	533rd of 789
Work from home	16.3%	13.9%	16.3%	15.1%	66th	185th of 799
Median age	40.5	37.5	39.1	38.9	61st	490th of 802
Median earnings per worker	$51,299	$43,053	$46,279	$49,666	59th	160th of 788
Government workers	14.5%	13.7%	13.8%	14.5%	56th	392nd of 798
Median household income	$83,824	$68,642	$72,388	$80,734	55th	144th of 748
Residents 65 and older	17.3%	15.9%	17.2%	17.2%	55th	501st of 802
Median gross rent	$1,376	$1,163	$1,228	$1,413	49th	125th of 688
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.6%	39%	35.7%	35.7%	49th	245th of 799
Average commute	25.7 min	22 min	25.1 min	26.4 min	48th	406th of 771
Foreign-born residents	8.6%	11.8%	9.1%	14.1%	45th	171st of 802
Per capita income	$37,729	$39,376	$41,385	$44,673	43rd	278th of 799
Uninsured rate	5.8%	8.4%	9.9%	8.4%	41st	638th of 797
Broadband access	90.6%	91.2%	90.1%	91%	38th	288th of 788
Median home value	$264,100	$259,900	$288,900	$332,700	36th	287th of 757
Population density	332/sq mi	848/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	27th	261st of 802
Population	11,067	547,940	10,730,404	334,922,499	17th	293rd of 802
Unemployment rateStrength	3%	4.6%	4.7%	5.2%	16th	539th of 799

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

16%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

12%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.5

Under 18

25.3%

65 and over

17.3%

Race and ethnicity

White45%
Black40%
Hispanic8%
Asian1%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0.0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

63.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 3,889
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 77.1%
Married couples: 62%
Living alone: 20.3%
Veterans (of adults): 8.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

27301

$83,824

Guilford Co.

$68,642

North Carolina

$72,388

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,729

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.464

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

27301

$264,100

Guilford Co.

$259,900

North Carolina

$288,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

27301

$1,376

Guilford Co.

$1,163

North Carolina

$1,228

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,282
Owner-occupied: 89.7%
Vacant: 9.2%
Median year built: 1999
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 75.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 36.5%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

26%

20–29

33%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

12%

Transportation and moving

10%

Construction and repair

10%

Management

Business and finance

Office and admin

Sales

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Food service

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

12%

Education

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Construction

Other services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$51,299

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	27301	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,965	$74,888
Service	$19,095	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,497	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,674	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,208	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

20%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
Households with broadband: 90.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.2%
No internet access: 6.5%
Without health insurance: 5.8%
Limited-English households: 2.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Mc Leansville
State: North Carolina
County: Guilford County
Center point: 36.1135° N, 79.6657° W
Land area: 33 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

McLeansville (unincorporated)16% of zip
Greensboro10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 27301

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
27405	Greensboro, NC	3.9 mi	54,303	$47,431	$174,900
27342	Sedalia, NC	4.2 mi	96	$116,731	$180,800
27249	Gibsonville, NC	5.8 mi	13,741	$80,880	$236,600
27420	Greensboro, NC · PO box	6.2 mi	—	—	—
27214	Browns Summit, NC	6.4 mi	14,766	$82,655	$310,500
27377	Whitsett, NC	6.4 mi	10,885	$90,181	$305,700
27401	Greensboro, NC	6.4 mi	21,920	$47,972	$156,500
27411	Greensboro, NC	6.4 mi	1,433	—	—
27402	Greensboro, NC · PO box	7.6 mi	—	—	—
27404	Greensboro, NC · PO box	7.6 mi	—	—	—
27413	Greensboro, NC · PO box	7.6 mi	—	—	—
27415	Greensboro, NC · PO box	7.6 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 27301

What city is zip code 27301?

27301 is assigned to Mc Leansville, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 27301 in?

27301 is in Guilford County, North Carolina.

What is the population of 27301?

About 11,067 people live in 27301, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 27301 in?

27301 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 27301?

The median household income in 27301 is $83,824.

What zip codes are near 27301?

The closest zip codes to 27301 are 27405, 27342, 27249, 27420, 27214.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 27301, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.