27021 ZIP Code – King, North Carolina
27021 is a ZIP code serving King, North Carolina in Stokes County with a population of approximately 16,678 residents. The median household income is $59,316 — near the North Carolina average and below the national average. The median home value of $180,000 is below the national average, with 72.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $886 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 78% single-family (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 5.1%, near the national average. About 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. About 24.1% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. Residents have a median age of 43.8, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 27019, 27045, 27043.
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ZIP 27021 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 27021 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $59k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $180k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $886 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 43.8 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.4% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 24.1% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 27019 – Germanton
- 27045 – Rural Hall
- 27043 – Pinnacle
- 27050 – Tobaccoville
- 27041 – Pilot Mountain
- 27053 – Westfield
- 27040 – Pfafftown
- 27052 – Walnut Cove
- 27016 – Danbury
- 27106 – Winston Salem
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27019 | GERMANTON | 3,391 | $51,596 |
| 27045 | RURAL HALL | 9,906 | $65,670 |
| 27043 | PINNACLE | 7,224 | $71,042 |
| 27050 | TOBACCOVILLE | 3,803 | $84,016 |
| 27041 | PILOT MOUNTAIN | 7,475 | $60,166 |