Guilford
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North Carolina
Guilford is a major-metro county in North Carolina with 22 ZIP codes, 489,379 people, and upper-quartile household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.
National county placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Guilford, NC sits among US counties with an upper-quartile household income, on a major-metro county population base, across a multi-ZIP patchwork.
- Top 21%
- household income vs 3,210 US counties
- 489,379
- combined ZIP population
- 22
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $81,068
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.
Guilford lands in the national county income distribution as upper-quartile household income on major-metro county footing (FIPS 37081, 22 ZIPs, combined population 489,379). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.
High-income counties with wide ZIP mosaics hide sharp internal gradients. The densest ZIP here is 27406 (Greensboro) with 56,458 residents - open it beside a thin rural code from the table before treating the county mean as uniform. HUD Fair Market Rents and FBI county tables attach to FIPS 37081, so scorecards stay county-keyed while household income stays ZIP-keyed.
Save two ZIPs from the table into your shortlist, then open a compare link - that is the return path a static county summary cannot replace. All figures here come from Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates and USPS ZCTA files.
22
Total ZIPs
489,379
Total Population
ZIP Codes in Guilford
Side-by-side: Compare 27406 vs 27410 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27406 | Greensboro | 56,458 | 314 |
| 27410 | Greensboro | 52,388 | 619 |
| 27265 | High Point | 46,690 | 428 |
| 27407 | Greensboro | 46,242 | 589 |
| 27405 | Greensboro | 44,567 | 554 |
| 27455 | Greensboro | 28,706 | 373 |
| 27260 | High Point | 24,023 | 763 |
| 27262 | High Point | 23,934 | 702 |
| 27403 | Greensboro | 21,958 | 1,407 |
| 27401 | Greensboro | 21,932 | 1,364 |
| 27408 | Greensboro | 17,296 | 875 |
| 27282 | Jamestown | 15,906 | 445 |
| 27409 | Greensboro | 15,621 | 310 |
| 27358 | Summerfield | 14,075 | 100 |
| 27249 | Gibsonville | 12,486 | 84 |
| 27214 | Browns Summit | 10,294 | 83 |
| 27301 | Mc Leansville | 8,750 | 101 |
| 27377 | Whitsett | 7,104 | 108 |
| 27313 | Pleasant Garden | 6,962 | 95 |
| 27310 | Oak Ridge | 6,710 | 161 |
| 27235 | Colfax | 4,136 | 118 |
| 27283 | Julian | 3,141 | 46 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Guilford?
Guilford has a total population of 489,379 across 22 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Guilford?
Guilford includes 22 ZIP codes: 27406, 27410, 27265, 27407, 27405, 27455, 27260, 27262, 27403, 27401, and more.