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27106 zip code Winston Salem
Zip Code: 27106
State: North Carolina
Population: 39805
Housing Units: 17925
Land Area: 27.4 square miles
71.1 square kilometers
Water Area: .2 square miles
.5 square kilometers
City Name: Winston Salem
Post Office Name: Winston Salem
County: Forsyth
Area Code: 336
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +36.149337
Longitude: -080.325815
State Zip Codes: North Carolina Zip Codes
State Geography: North Carolina Geography


27106 Overview 27106 Demographic 27106 Economic 27106 Housing 27106 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 39,805 100.0 100%
  Male 18,611 46.8 49.1%
  Female 21,194 53.2 50.9%
Median Age 35.0 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 2,486 6.2 6.8%
18 years and over 30,816 77.4 74.3%
65 years and over 5,659 14.2 12.4%
One race 39,280 98.7 97.6%
  White 28,265 71.0 75.1%
  Black or African American 8,961 22.5 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 91 0.2 0.9%
  Asian 568 1.4 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 10 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 1,385 3.5 5.5%
  Two or more races 525 1.3 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 2,776 7.0 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.29 (X) 2.59
Average family size 2.90 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 17,925 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 16,575 92.5 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 9,744 58.8 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 6,831 41.2 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 1,350 7.5 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 25,589 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 22,658 88.5 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 10,555 41.2 24.4%
Civilian veterans 3,645 11.9 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 3,427 15.0 19.2%
Foreign born 2,890 7.3 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 17,075 53.5 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 3,594 9.7 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 20,122 63.9 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 19.5 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 43,890 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 58,530 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 27,615 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 599 5.9 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 3,871 10.3 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 8,519 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 140,300 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 1,136 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 329 (X) 295


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