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27358

Zip code 27358: Summerfield, North Carolina

Residential delivery areaGuilford CountyEastern Time
Population
15,685
Median household income
$139K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$444K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,022/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
53 sq mi
297 people/sq mi

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

About 27358

27358 is a small-town zip code in Summerfield, North Carolina (Guilford County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 15,685 people live here, or 297 per square mile. The median resident is 43.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $138,717 a year, 72% above the national median of $80,734. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $444,400, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,022 a month.

55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.2 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 27358 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
43.4
Under 18
25.8%
65 and over
14.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White77%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian8%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
39.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
46.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
85%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
3%

Households

Households
5,423
Average household size
2.9
Family households
83.3%
Married couples
70.4%
Living alone
12.4%
Veterans (of adults)
7%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
32%

Median household income

27358
$138,717
Guilford Co.
$68,642
North Carolina
$72,388
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$60,185
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
46.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

27358
$444,400
Guilford Co.
$259,900
North Carolina
$288,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

27358
$1,022
Guilford Co.
$1,163
North Carolina
$1,228
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,761
Owner-occupied
94.5%
Vacant
5.9%
Median year built
1998
Median rooms
7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
30.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.7%
Home value to income
3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0.0%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
21%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
24%
20–29
37%
30–44
25%
45–59
3%
60+
3%
Average commute
26.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Healthcare
12%
Office and admin
11%
Sales
10%
Business and finance
7%
Education
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Production
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Manufacturing
15%
Retail
13%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Education
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Construction
5%
Other services
5%
Public administration
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Wholesale
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$68,379
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work27358U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$114,625$74,888
Service$15,474$26,804
Sales and office$43,784$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,449$49,199
Production and transportation$28,766$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
17%
Some college
14%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
22%
High school graduate or higher
95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
54.5%
Graduate or professional degree
22.3%
Households with broadband
94.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
84%
No internet access
3.2%
Without health insurance
5.7%
Limited-English households
0.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Summerfield
Center point
36.2282° N, 79.8801° W
Land area
53 sq mi
Water area
0.9 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

27358 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Summerfield47% of zip
  • Greensboro3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 27358

ZipCityDistanceIncome
27455Greensboro4.5 mi$94,349
27357Stokesdale5.7 mi$75,287
27310Oak Ridge7.3 mi$165,898
27410Greensboro7.6 mi$85,291
27408Greensboro9.4 mi$83,862
27420Greensboro · PO box9.9 mi—
27497Greensboro · PO box11 mi—
27009Belews Creek11 mi$76,469
27235Colfax11 mi$101,173
27405Greensboro11 mi$47,431
27025Madison12 mi$56,682
27214Browns Summit12 mi$82,655

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Questions about 27358

What city is zip code 27358?

27358 is assigned to Summerfield, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 27358 in?

27358 is mostly in Guilford County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 27358?

About 15,685 people live in 27358, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 27358 in?

27358 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 27358?

The median household income in 27358 is $138,717.

What zip codes are near 27358?

The closest zip codes to 27358 are 27455, 27357, 27310, 27410, 27408.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 27358, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.