ZIP Code 27265 - High Point North Carolina
Overview
ZIP Code 27265 is located in High Point North Carolina. Portions of 27265 are also in Wallburg and Deep River Township and High Point Township and Abbotts Creek Township (Davidson County) and Abbotts Creek Township (Forsyth County) and Jamestown Township and Friendship Township and Thomasville Township. 27265 is primarily within Guilford County, with some portions in Davidson County. Regionally, 27265 is located in the Piedmont Triad Area.
ZIP Code 27265 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | High Point |
| Primary County | Guilford County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 50,977 |
| Area Code(s) | 336 / 743 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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27265 Demographics
27265 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 27265 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 27265 is African American. The current unemployment level in 27265 is 3.5%.
| Population | 50,977 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.73% |
| Population Density | 1,218 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 18,273 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $63,741 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $439,530 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 59.55% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 39.23% |
27265 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30,857 | 59.55% |
| Black | 13,147 | 25.37% |
| Hispanic | 3,478 | 6.71% |
| Asian | 4,019 | 7.76% |
| Native American | 317 | 0.61% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0% |
27265 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,074 | 31.36% |
| Black | 2,751 | 41.6% |
| Hispanic | 993 | 15.02% |
| Asian | 772 | 11.67% |
| Native American | 11 | 0.17% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 12 | 0.18% |
27265 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,855 | 6.4% |
| Bachelor Degree | 8,155 | 28.15% |
| High School Diploma | 6,229 | 21.5% |
| No High School Diploma | 342 | 1.18% |
| GED or Alternate | 732 | 2.53% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 5,624 | 19.41% |
| Associates Degree | 2,664 | 9.2% |
| Masters Degree | 2,416 | 8.34% |
| Professional Degree | 649 | 2.24% |
| Doctorate Degree | 304 | 1.05% |
27265 Geography
| Coordinates | 36.01015854, -80.03035736 |
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| Region | Piedmont Triad Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Greensboro-High Point, NC Winston-Salem, NC |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 42 Square Miles |
27265 Schools
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27265 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 45b - Southern Outer Piedmont | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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