Winston Salem, NC · standard

ZIP Code 27110

Forsyth County, North Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,127
4,354/sq mi High-density area
69.2%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Winston Salem has 2,127 residents, placing it in the 44th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 4,354 people per square mile.

Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 27110 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.

ZIP code 27110 covers 0.5 square miles in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,127 residents on file, a density of 4,354 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 27110, but per-capita income is $7,082. Unemployment is 31.8%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 69.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 20, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Forsyth County, so 27110 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 27110, Winston Salem, NC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,127

Population

0.5

Area (sq mi)

4,354

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 27110?

20.0

Median Age

52.5%

Male

47.5%

Female

1.3%

Foreign-Born

White 30.7%
African American 64.4%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$7,082

Per Capita Income

31.8%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 100.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 69.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

0

Total Housing Units

0

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 27110, employing approximately 138 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,611,000.

6

Businesses

138

Employees

$3.6M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 27110 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 27110 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
27101 Winston Salem, NC 18,901 2.1 mi
27105 Winston Salem, NC 39,568 5.1 mi
27109 Winston Salem, NC 2,539 4.3 mi
27104 Winston Salem, NC 28,485 5.5 mi
27107 Winston Salem, NC 46,963 5.8 mi
27127 Winston Salem, NC 34,138 5.7 mi
27103 Winston Salem, NC 33,208 5.8 mi
27106 Winston Salem, NC 45,015 6.6 mi
27051 Walkertown, NC 7,369 7.7 mi
27284 Kernersville, NC 51,136 8.5 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 27110, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,127 here; floor ≥1,000).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 27110 in?

ZIP code 27110 (Winston Salem) is located in Forsyth County, North Carolina. Forsyth County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/forsyth-nc.

What is the population of ZIP code 27110?

ZIP code 27110 in Winston Salem, NC has a population of 2,127 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 27110?

The largest racial group in ZIP 27110 is African American at 64.4%.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 27110?

ZIP code 27110 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 138 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What is the education level in ZIP code 27110?

In ZIP code 27110, 100.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 69.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

ZIP 27110's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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