Residential delivery area · North Carolina

ZIP Code 27283: Julian, NC

ZIP code 27283 uses the postal name Julian, North Carolina and lies mostly in Guilford County (99% of its land) with the rest in Randolph County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $90,402 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: North Carolina, District of Columbia, Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
272sectional center: Greensboro, NC (SCF 270)
83delivery area within it
Town
Julian · its only residential ZIP
Metro area
Greensboro-High Point, NC
House district
NC-9 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
25.8 sq mi · 131 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 27283?

27283 centers on 35.951°, -79.635° and covers 25.8 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 27233, 27298, 27377, 27406, 27215.

27215 · Burlington27233 · Climax27298 · Liberty27377 · Whitsett27406 · Greensboro27283 · Julian (this ZIP)27283272982740627215273772723327215 · Burlington27233 · Climax27298 · Liberty27377 · Whitsett27406 · Greensboro27283 · Julian (this ZIP)27283272982740627215273772723327215 · Burlington27233 · Climax27298 · Liberty27377 · Whitsett27406 · Greensboro27283 · Julian (this ZIP)272832729827406272152737727233
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 27283 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 27283, 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 27283 compare with the rest of Guilford County?

Rank of 27283 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure27283In Guilford CountyIn NC
People (ACS 2020-2024)3,36629th of 34497th of 853
Median household income$90k6th of 2987th of 528
Median home value$291k10th of 29207th of 572

Its median household income is higher than in 73% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 58% of all 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 27283?

The 2020 Census counted 3,056 people in 27283; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,366. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
3,366±763 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
3,056−2.7% since 2010 (3,141)
Households
1,354
Median age
44.9

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 27283?

Of the 3,366 people the ACS estimates in 27283, 20.4% are under 18 and 17.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (87.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (11.9%).

  • Under 1820.4%
  • 18 to 6461.9%
  • 65 and older17.7%
Age of the people of 27283 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic87.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino11.9%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Other or two or more0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 27283 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 27283 earn?

Median household income is $90,402 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 29 ranked ZIP codes in Guilford County. It rose from $72,518 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$90,402
Income per person
$37,577
Below the poverty line
2.4%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
8.1%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
19.3%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$70,3491,550 returns; wages 71% 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 27283?

FHFA's house price index for 27283, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 87% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 57% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.0% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$290,700
Median gross rent
$978
Homes owned by their occupants
87.3%
Housing units
1,467
0 100 200 300 19922000201020202025 0 100 200 300 19922000201020202025 0 100 200 300 19922000201020202025
Index = 100 in 1992, the first year FHFA reports for 27283; 2025: 327.6. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 27283?

38 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction9
  • Other services (except public administration)6
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services5
  • Transportation and warehousing4
  • Wholesale trade3
  • Retail trade3

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 27283?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 27283, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
27233Climax3,178$84k5.6 mi
27298Liberty10,090$69k6.0 mi
27377Whitsett10,885$90k6.3 mi
27406Greensboro60,651$60k8.0 mi
27215Burlington47,102$69k8.3 mi
27313Pleasant Garden7,781$81k7.0 mi (near)
27342Sedalia96$117k8.0 mi (near)
27201Alamance139$55k10.2 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.