Boonville, NC · standard
ZIP Code 27011
Yadkin County, North Carolina — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,497
- 40/sq mi
- $65,698
- Median income
- $168,300
- Median home value
- 20.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Boonville pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 39th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 34th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 40
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 27011 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 27011 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 137.8 square miles in Boonville, Yadkin County, North Carolina. The area is home to 5,497 residents, producing a population density of 40 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 27011 against North Carolina and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 27011 sits at $65,698 (5% below the North Carolina average), while per-capita income is $32,890. The poverty rate stands at 13.0% and the unemployment rate at 2.2%. On housing, the median home value is $168,300 (35% below the state average) with median rent at $838 per month, and 77.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 27011 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.2, and the average commute is 36 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Yadkin County, so you can benchmark 27011 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 27011
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 27011.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
14 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
6 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 4
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 27011, Boonville, NC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
5,497
Population
137.8
Area (sq mi)
40
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 27011?
46.2
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
9.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$65,698
Median Household Income
-5% vs state
$32,890
Per Capita Income
13.0%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
35.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 27011 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$65,698 39th percentile higher than 39% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,581
Total Housing Units
2,330
Occupied Units
251
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$168,300
Median Home Value
-35% vs state
$838
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+11.0%
YoY Change (2024)
198
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+98%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 27011 have increased 11.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +98% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.8% | 131 |
| 2021 | +12.0% | 147 |
| 2022 | +29.2% | 190 |
| 2023 | -6.0% | 178 |
| 2024 | +11.0% | 198 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 62 business establishments in ZIP 27011, employing approximately 587 people with a combined annual payroll of $23,373,000.
62
Businesses
587
Employees
$23.4M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 14 | 22.6% |
| Retail trade | 13 | 21.0% |
| Construction | 6 | 9.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 9.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 6.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 6.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 4.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 27011 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 27055
Yadkinville (27055)
14,200 residents
- 28621
Elkin (28621)
10,472 residents
- 27020
Hamptonville (27020)
6,421 residents
- 28642
Jonesville (28642)
5,745 residents
- 27011 5,497
Boonville (27011)
5,497 residents
- 27047 1,191
Siloam (27047)
1,191 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 27011 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 27011 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 27047
Siloam (27047)
$71,146 median income
- 27055
Yadkinville (27055)
$65,970 median income
- 27011
Boonville (27011)
$65,698 median income
- 28621
Elkin (28621)
$53,616 median income
- 27020
Hamptonville (27020)
$50,489 median income
- 28642
Jonesville (28642)
$44,543 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 27011 ranks #3 of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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