| ZIP Code | 27295 |
| ZIP Code Name | Lexington |
| Primary County | Davidson County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 38,894 |
| Area Code(s) | 336 / 743 |
| Current Time | EDT |
27295 is a United States ZIP Code located in Lexington North Carolina. Portions of 27295 are also in Welcome and Midway and Tyro and Yadkin College and Lexington Township and Tyro Township and Midway Township and Reedy Creek Township and Arcadia Township. 27295 is entirely within Davidson County. 27295 is within the Piedmont Triad Area.
27295 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 27295 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 27295 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 27295 is White. The current unemployment level in 27295 is 3.8%.
| Population | 38,894 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.67% |
| Population Density | 301 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 14,836 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.6% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $51,778 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $55,010 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (August 2023) | 3.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 88.10% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 77.82% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34,398 | 88.1% |
| Black | 1,391 | 3.56% |
| Hispanic | 1,814 | 4.65% |
| Asian | 1,347 | 3.45% |
| Native American | 93 | 0.24% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.01% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,961 | 81.49% |
| Black | 310 | 5.09% |
| Hispanic | 703 | 11.55% |
| Asian | 85 | 1.4% |
| Native American | 22 | 0.36% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 7 | 0.11% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,884 | 8.68% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,491 | 16.08% |
| High School Diploma | 7,818 | 36.02% |
| No High School Diploma | 393 | 1.81% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,325 | 6.1% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,635 | 16.75% |
| Associates Degree | 1,959 | 9.02% |
| Masters Degree | 1,002 | 4.62% |
| Professional Degree | 153 | 0.7% |
| Doctorate Degree | 39 | 0.18% |
| Coordinates | 35.86778641,-80.31448364 |
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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 | 129 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 45b - Southern Outer Piedmont | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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