ZIP Code Tabulation Area · North Carolina

ZIP Code 27239: Davidson County, NC

ZIP Code 27239 (Davidson County, North Carolina) has an estimated 7,954 residents in 3,385 households. The median household income is $63,630, the median home value is $204,400 and the median gross rent is $865/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

7,954

Margin of error ±851

Median household income

$63,630

Margin of error ±$6,225

Median home value

$204,400

Margin of error ±$31,249

Median gross rent

$865/mo

Margin of error ±$138

Median age

49.7 yrs

Margin of error ±5.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

29.9 min

Margin of error ±6.3 min

How ZIP 27239 compares with North Carolina and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 2723949.7 yrsNorth Carolina39.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 27239$63,630North Carolina$72,388United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 27239$38,841North Carolina$41,385United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 2723912.1%North Carolina13.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 272395.7%North Carolina4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2723919.4%North Carolina35.7%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 27239$204,400North Carolina$288,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 27239$865/moNorth Carolina$1,228/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2723983.8%North Carolina66.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2723929.9 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 272399.3%North Carolina16.3%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 27239

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 27239 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 27239Margin of errorNorth CarolinaUnited States
Total population7,954±85110,730,404334,922,499
Median age49.7 yrs±5.4 yrs39.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households3,385±3254,282,345129,227,496
Median household income$63,630±$6,225$72,388$80,734
Per capita income$38,841±$5,906$41,385$44,673
Poverty rate12.1%±3.8 pts13.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.7%±3.2 pts4.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.4%±4.4 pts35.7%35.7%
Median home value$204,400±$31,249$288,900$332,700
Median gross rent$865/mo±$138$1,228/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes83.8%±4.0 pts66.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work29.9 min±6.3 min25.1 min26.4 min
Worked from home9.3%±3.2 pts16.3%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 27239
GroupZIP 27239North CarolinaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino92.9%60.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.9%20.0%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.8%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.8%3.3%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.8%4.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.6%11.3%19.3%

Where ZIP 27239 is

State
North Carolina
Main county
Davidson County— also overlaps Randolph County
Largest overlapping place
Denton (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
155.55 sq mi· about 51 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Davidson County

27107 Winston-Salem, NC27292 Davidson County, NC27295 Davidson County, NC27299 Davidson County, NC27351 Southmont, NC27360 Davidson County, NC27374 Welcome, NC

See every ZIP code in North Carolina, or compare ZIP 27239 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.