| ZIP Code | 27051 |
| ZIP Code Name | Walkertown |
| Primary County | Forsyth County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 7,392 |
| Area Code(s) | 336 / 743 |
| Current Time | EDT |
27051 is a United States ZIP Code located in Walkertown North Carolina. Portions of 27051 are also in Salem Chapel Township and Middle Fork II Township and Middle Fork I Township and Kernersville Township and Belews Creek Township. 27051 is entirely within Forsyth County. 27051 is within the Piedmont Triad Area.
27051 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 27051 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 27051 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 27051 is White. The current unemployment level in 27051 is 3.9%.
| Population | 7,392 |
| Population Growth Rate | -8.31% |
| Population Density | 407 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 2,768 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.5% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $52,405 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $49,710 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2023) | 3.9% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 77.12% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 42.39% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,901 | 77.12% |
| Black | 1,196 | 15.63% |
| Hispanic | 537 | 7.02% |
| Asian | 18 | 0.24% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 978 | 44.58% |
| Black | 712 | 32.45% |
| Hispanic | 491 | 22.38% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.18% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.32% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.09% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 265 | 6.26% |
| Bachelor Degree | 659 | 15.56% |
| High School Diploma | 1,649 | 38.93% |
| No High School Diploma | 119 | 2.81% |
| GED or Alternate | 254 | 6% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 848 | 20.02% |
| Associates Degree | 290 | 6.85% |
| Masters Degree | 118 | 2.79% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 28 | 0.66% |
| Coordinates | 36.18639374,-80.16154480 |
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| Region | Piedmont Triad Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Winston-Salem, NC |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 18 Square Miles |
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