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ZIP Code 27355: Staley, NC
ZIP code 27355 uses the postal name Staley, North Carolina and lies mostly in Randolph County (68% of its land) with the rest in Chatham County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $65,911 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Staley; 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Staley · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Randolph County (68%); Chatham County (32%)
- Census places
- Staley
- Metro area
- Greensboro-High Point, NC
- House district
- NC-9 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 34.6 sq mi · 66 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 27355?
27355 centers on 35.787°, -79.568° and covers 34.6 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 27298, 27316, 27248, 27344.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 27355, 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 27355 compare with the rest of Randolph County?
| Measure | 27355 | In Randolph County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,291 | 20th of 21 | 564th of 853 |
| Median household income | $66k | 7th of 18 | 276th of 528 |
| Median home value | $181k | 13th of 19 | 418th of 572 |
Its median household income is higher than in 40% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 47% 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 27355?
The 2020 Census counted 2,688 people in 27355; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,291. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,291±499 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,688+1.1% since 2010 (2,660)
- Households
- 972
- Median age
- 50.8
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 27355?
Of the 2,291 people the ACS estimates in 27355, 17.9% are under 18 and 22.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (77.8%), then Hispanic or Latino (13.6%).
- Under 1817.9%
- 18 to 6459.6%
- 65 and older22.6%
- White, not Hispanic77.8%
- Hispanic or Latino13.6%
- Black, not Hispanic5.9%
- Other or two or more2.7%
- 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 27355 earn?
Median household income is $65,911 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 18 ranked ZIP codes in Randolph County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($71,788 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $65,911±$8,338
- Income per person
- $25,632
- Below the poverty line
- 15.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 7.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $53,8521,150 returns; wages 77% 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 27355?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $181,400
- Median gross rent
- $823
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 65.4%
- Housing units
- 1,166
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 27355?
32 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction9
- Transportation and warehousing6
- Manufacturing4
- Other services (except public administration)4
- Wholesale trade3
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3
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 27355?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27298 | Liberty | 10,090 | $69k | 6.8 mi |
| 27316 | Ramseur | 7,084 | $57k | 7.0 mi |
| 27248 | Franklinville | 4,234 | $72k | 8.3 mi |
| 27344 | Siler City | 19,198 | $57k | 8.7 mi |
| 27233 | Climax | 3,178 | $84k | 10.6 mi (near) |
| 27349 | Snow Camp | 7,061 | $69k | 11.2 mi (near) |
| 27283 | Julian | 3,366 | $90k | 12.0 mi (near) |
| 27203 | Asheboro | 23,224 | $46k | 12.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.