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ZIP Code 27016: Danbury, NC
ZIP code 27016 uses the postal name Danbury, North Carolina and lies entirely in Stokes County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $57,273 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Danbury; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Danbury · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Stokes County
- Census places
- Danbury
- Metro area
- Winston-Salem, NC
- House district
- NC-5 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 44.7 sq mi · 43 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 27016?
27016 centers on 36.447°, -80.219° and covers 44.7 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 27022, 27053, 27046, 27052, 27019, 27021, 27025.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 27016, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 27016 compare with the rest of Stokes County?
| Measure | 27016 | In Stokes County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,900 | 13th of 15 | 605th of 853 |
| Median household income | $57k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $177k | 12th of 13 | 421st of 572 |
27016's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$18,597) is more than a quarter of the figure ($57,273). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 39% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 27016?
The 2020 Census counted 1,693 people in 27016; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,900. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,900±387 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,693
- Households
- 953
- Median age
- 51.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 27016?
Of the 1,900 people the ACS estimates in 27016, 10.3% are under 18 and 25.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.3%).
- Under 1810.3%
- 18 to 6464.7%
- 65 and older25.0%
- White, not Hispanic92.3%
- Hispanic or Latino4.7%
- Black, not Hispanic2.3%
- Other or two or more0.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 27016 earn?
Median household income is $57,273 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $57,273±$18,597
- Income per person
- $33,892
- Below the poverty line
- 11.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 12.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $59,414710 returns; wages 70% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 27016?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $177,300
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.6%
- Housing units
- 1,102
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 27016?
31 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade6
- Accommodation and food services4
- Other services (except public administration)4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 27016?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27022 | Lawsonville | 1,285 | $43k | 4.5 mi |
| 27053 | Westfield | 3,068 | $68k | 8.2 mi |
| 27046 | Sandy Ridge | 2,032 | $65k | 8.7 mi |
| 27052 | Walnut Cove | 10,506 | $59k | 9.5 mi |
| 27019 | Germanton | 3,544 | $59k | 11.1 mi |
| 27021 | King | 17,106 | $64k | 11.2 mi |
| 27025 | Madison | 12,537 | $57k | 14.7 mi |
| 27042 | Pine Hall | 278 | $47k | 10.8 mi (near) |
| 27027 | Mayodan | 3,836 | $46k | 12.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.