Pleasant Garden, NC · standard

ZIP Code 27313

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

6,962
95/sq mi
$80,875
Median income
$237,300
Median home value
25.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Pleasant Garden pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 37%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 46%
home value, US ZIPs
95
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 27313 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 27313 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 73.5 square miles in Pleasant Garden, Guilford County, North Carolina. The area is home to 6,962 residents, producing a population density of 95 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 27313 against North Carolina and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 27313 sits at $80,875 (17% above the North Carolina average), while per-capita income is $34,497. The poverty rate stands at 8.7% and the unemployment rate at 5.3%. On housing, the median home value is $237,300 (9% below the state average) with median rent at $984 per month, and 85.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 27313 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 25.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Guilford County, so you can benchmark 27313 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 27313

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 27313.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 27313, Pleasant Garden, 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

6,962

Population

73.5

Area (sq mi)

95

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 27313?

43.5

Median Age

52.8%

Male

47.2%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 83.9%
African American 5.5%
Asian 2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%

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?

$80,875

Median Household Income

+17% vs state

$34,497

Per Capita Income

8.7%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 27313 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$80,875 Top 37% higher than 63% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.6%

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

What does housing look like?

3,284

Total Housing Units

2,975

Occupied Units

309

Vacant Units

2.58

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.9%
Renter 14.1%

$237,300

Median Home Value

-9% vs state

$984

Median Rent

1985

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+7.9%

YoY Change (2024)

199

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+99%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 27313 have increased 7.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +99% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.7% 131
2021 +12.3% 148
2022 +17.4% 173
2023 +6.6% 185
2024 +7.9% 199

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 91 business establishments in ZIP 27313, employing approximately 582 people with a combined annual payroll of $23,648,000.

91

Businesses

582

Employees

$23.6M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 26 28.6%
Other services (except public administration) 10 11.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 9 9.9%
Health care and social assistance 8 8.8%
Retail trade 7 7.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 6.6%
Wholesale trade 5 5.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 5 5.5%
Manufacturing 3 3.3%
Transportation and warehousing 3 3.3%
Accommodation and food services 3 3.3%

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 27313 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 27313 ranks #7 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 27313 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 27313 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
27406 Greensboro, NC 56,458 4.9 mi
27233 Climax, NC 3,390 4.1 mi
27283 Julian, NC 3,141 6.6 mi
27317 Randleman, NC 16,959 6.9 mi
27401 Greensboro, NC 21,932 9.8 mi
27248 Franklinville, NC 4,524 10.0 mi
27407 Greensboro, NC 46,242 8.9 mi
27403 Greensboro, NC 21,958 10.2 mi
27377 Whitsett, NC 7,104 11.2 mi
27350 Sophia, NC 6,530 11.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 27313 in?
ZIP code 27313 (Pleasant Garden) is located in Guilford County, North Carolina. Guilford County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/guilford-nc.
What is the population of ZIP code 27313?
ZIP code 27313 in Pleasant Garden, NC has a population of 6,962 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 27313?
The median household income in ZIP 27313 is $80,875, which is 6% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 27313?
The median home value in ZIP 27313 is $237,300, which is 15% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 27313?
The largest racial group in ZIP 27313 is White at 83.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 27313?
ZIP code 27313 has 91 business establishments employing approximately 582 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 27313?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 27313 are: Construction (26), Other services (except public administration) (10), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (9). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 27313?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 27313 increased by 7.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 99%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 27313?
In ZIP code 27313, 59.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 27313?
In ZIP code 27313, approximately 85.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 27313?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 27313 is 8.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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