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Browns Summit, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Browns Summit, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 10,294. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BROWNS-SUMMIT-NC · Browns Summit, NC 1 ZIPs · 10,294 pop · #8444/25278 · Guilford County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $82,655
  • RANK-UPPER #8444/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Mc Leansville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-TOWN 10,294
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $310,500

Nearest income peer: Mc Leansville, NC (+ $1,169 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Browns Summit

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Browns Summit on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Browns Summit, NC sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 33%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
10,294
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$82,655
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 27214 (10,294 residents). Household income $82,655 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Browns Summit as a pure owner town.

Within North Carolina, Kernersville is the closest lower-income city and Southport the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Browns Summit.

Population concentration

Browns Summit's single ZIP 27214 carries the town

Browns Summit is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 27214 is the entire residential footprint (10,294 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Browns Summit

Citywide ZBP: 145 establishments, 3,320 employees , annual payroll $240,374k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 27214 (145 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (31) · also Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services · Wholesale trade .

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ZIP Codes in Browns Summit, NC

These ZIP codes sit in Guilford County, which covers 22 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Browns Summit. See the Guilford County roll-up →

Browns Summit sits in the lower half of Guilford County on income: Jamestown, Summerfield and Whitsett report more, Greensboro and High Point report less. Oak Ridge marks the far end of that range at $165,898, 101% above Browns Summit.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
27214 10,294 $82,655 145 83
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Browns Summit roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Browns Summit, .