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ZIP Code 27455: Greensboro, NC

ZIP code 27455 uses the postal name Greensboro, North Carolina and lies entirely in Guilford County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 29,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 5th most populous of Greensboro's 11 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $94,349 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 37% of its land lies in Greensboro, and 2% in smaller places; 61% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: North Carolina, District of Columbia, Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
274sectional center: Greensboro, NC (SCF 270)
55delivery area within it
Town
Greensboro · 11 residential ZIPs
Census places
Greensboro
Neighborhoods
Battle Forest, Country Park Acres, The Orchard, Three Meadows GeoNames
Metro area
Greensboro-High Point, NC
House districts
NC-9 (60%), NC-5 (40%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
28.7 sq mi · 1,020 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
17 more ZIP codes use the name Greensboro for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 27455?

27455 centers on 36.187°, -79.817° and covers 28.7 square miles of land plus 1.5 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 27358, 27408, 27410, 27405, 27214, 27320.

27214 · Browns Summit27320 · Reidsville27358 · Summerfield27405 · Greensboro27408 · Greensboro27410 · Greensboro27455 · Greensboro (this ZIP)27455273582721427405274102740827214 · Browns Summit27320 · Reidsville27358 · Summerfield27405 · Greensboro27408 · Greensboro27410 · Greensboro27455 · Greensboro (this ZIP)27455273582721427405274102740827214 · Browns Summit27320 · Reidsville27358 · Summerfield27405 · Greensboro27408 · Greensboro27410 · Greensboro27455 · Greensboro (this ZIP)274552735827214274052741027408
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 27455 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 27455, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 27455 compare with the rest of Greensboro?

Rank of 27455 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)
Measure27455In GreensboroIn Guilford CountyIn NC
People (ACS 2020-2024)29,3025th of 118th of 34130th of 853
Median household income$94k1st of 94th of 2966th of 528
Median home value$342k2nd of 94th of 29146th of 572

Its median household income is higher than in 77% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 78% 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 27455?

The 2020 Census counted 30,913 people in 27455; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 29,302. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 7.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
29,302
2020 Census count
30,913+7.7% since 2010 (28,706)
Households
12,226
Median age
43.2

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 27455?

Of the 29,302 people the ACS estimates in 27455, 20.2% are under 18 and 17.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (60.8%), then Black (not Hispanic) (24.7%).

  • Under 1820.2%
  • 18 to 6462.3%
  • 65 and older17.5%
Age of the people of 27455 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic60.8%
  • Black, not Hispanic24.7%
  • Asian, not Hispanic5.4%
  • Other or two or more5.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino3.9%
Race and Hispanic origin in 27455 (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 27455 earn?

Median household income is $94,349 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 29 ranked ZIP codes in Guilford County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($92,326 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$94,349
Income per person
$53,670
Below the poverty line
5.9%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
54.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$113,46315,230 returns; wages 67% 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 27455?

FHFA's house price index for 27455, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 110% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 68% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.0% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$341,500
Median gross rent
$1,336
Homes owned by their occupants
70.9%
Housing units
12,897
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Index = 100 in 1979, the first year FHFA reports for 27455; 2025: 488.5. 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 27455?

531 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 60 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance72
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services71
  • Construction51
  • Other services (except public administration)51
  • Finance and insurance44
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services41

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 27455?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 27455, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
27358Summerfield15,685$139k4.5 mi
27408Greensboro16,519$84k5.8 mi
27410Greensboro54,921$85k6.4 mi
27405Greensboro54,303$47k6.8 mi
27214Browns Summit14,766$83k8.3 mi
27320Reidsville38,896$57k13.8 mi
27411Greensboro1,433–8.1 mi (near)
27412Greensboro3,055–8.2 mi (near)
27401Greensboro21,920$48k8.5 mi (near)

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