Summerfield, NC · standard
ZIP Code 27358
Guilford County, North Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 14,075
- 100/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $138,717
- Median income Above-median income area
- $444,400
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 54.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Summerfield pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 5%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 17%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 100
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 27358 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 27358 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Summerfield, Guilford County, North Carolina, home to 14,075 residents across 141.0 square miles, a density of 100 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 27358 skews affluent, with a median household income of $138,717 (101% above the average North Carolina ZIP), while per-capita income is $60,185. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.6% and unemployment is 2.7%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $444,400 (71% above the average North Carolina ZIP), while 94.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,022.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 54.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Guilford County, so 27358 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 27358
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Summerfield, NC
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 27358.
- Construction
Construction
59 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
41 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
36 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
26 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 22
Health care and social assistance
22 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 27358, Summerfield, 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
14,075
Population
141.0
Area (sq mi)
100
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 27358?
43.4
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
11.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$138,717
Median Household Income
+101% vs state ZIP avg
$60,185
Per Capita Income
5.6%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
26.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 27358 ranks among North Carolina ZIPs
Summerfield, NC household income vs. every North Carolina ZIP code
Median household income among 749 reporting North Carolina ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$138,717 Top 2% higher than 98% of 749 North Carolina ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
5,761housing units
5,761
Total Housing Units
5,423
Occupied Units
338
Vacant Units
2.89
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$444,400
Median Home Value
+71% vs state ZIP avg
$1,022
Median Rent
1998
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+0.0%
YoY Change (2024)
205
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+105%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 27358 have increased 0.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +105% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.4% | 138 |
| 2021 | +10.2% | 152 |
| 2022 | +20.6% | 184 |
| 2023 | +11.7% | 205 |
| 2024 | +0.0% | 205 |
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 279 business establishments in ZIP 27358, employing approximately 1,952 people with a combined annual payroll of $79,347,000.
279
Businesses
1,952
Employees
$79.3M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 59 | 21.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 41 | 14.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 36 | 12.9% |
| Retail trade | 26 | 9.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 22 | 7.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 16 | 5.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 15 | 5.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 15 | 5.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 12 | 4.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 3.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 3.6% |
| Information | 5 | 1.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 1.8% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 1.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 27358 vs 27455 →
ZIP 27358 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 27410
Greensboro (27410)
52,388 residents
- 27405
Greensboro (27405)
44,567 residents
- 27455
Greensboro (27455)
28,706 residents
- 27408 17,296
Greensboro (27408)
17,296 residents
- 27409 15,621
Greensboro (27409)
15,621 residents
- 27358 14,075
Summerfield (27358)
14,075 residents
- 27025 11,138
Madison (27025)
11,138 residents
- 27357 7,894
Stokesdale (27357)
7,894 residents
- 27310 6,710
Oak Ridge (27310)
6,710 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 27358 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 27358 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 27310
Oak Ridge (27310)
$165,898 median income
- 27358
Summerfield (27358)
$138,717 median income
- 27235
Colfax (27235)
$101,173 median income
- 27455
Greensboro (27455)
$94,349 median income
- 27410
Greensboro (27410)
$85,291 median income
- 27408
Greensboro (27408)
$83,862 median income
- 27357
Stokesdale (27357)
$75,287 median income
- 27409 $60,281
Greensboro (27409)
$60,281 median income
- 27025 $56,682
Madison (27025)
$56,682 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 27358 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27455 | Greensboro, NC | 28,706 | 5.1 mi |
| 27410 | Greensboro, NC | 52,388 | 7.7 mi |
| 27357 | Stokesdale, NC | 7,894 | 6.1 mi |
| 27310 | Oak Ridge, NC | 6,710 | 7.4 mi |
| 27408 | Greensboro, NC | 17,296 | 9.4 mi |
| 27409 | Greensboro, NC | 15,621 | 10.0 mi |
| 27025 | Madison, NC | 11,138 | 11.6 mi |
| 27405 | Greensboro, NC | 44,567 | 11.2 mi |
| 27235 | Colfax, NC | 4,136 | 11.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 27358, 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 (14,075 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 27358 in?
ZIP code 27358 (Summerfield) 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 27358?
ZIP code 27358 in Summerfield, NC has a population of 14,075 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 27358?
The median household income in ZIP 27358 is $138,717, which is 82% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 27358?
The median home value in ZIP 27358 is $444,400, which is 60% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 27358?
The largest racial group in ZIP 27358 is White at 77.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 27358?
ZIP code 27358 has 279 business establishments employing approximately 1,952 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 27358?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 27358 are: Construction (59), Professional, scientific, and technical services (41), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (36). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 27358?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 27358 increased by 0.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 105%. 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 27358?
In ZIP code 27358, 71.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 54.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 27358?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 27358 is 26.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 27358?
In ZIP code 27358, approximately 94.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 27358?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 27358 is 5.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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