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27101

Winston Salem, NC

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27101 covers Winston Salem in Forsyth County, with 21,881 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

21,881

Median household income

$44,611

Median home value

$201,500

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 27101. Methodology

ZIP code map of 27101

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 27101 in Winston Salem, North Carolina
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 27101 in Winston Salem, North Carolina. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 27101

Type

STANDARD

City

Winston Salem

County

Forsyth County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

336, 743

Land area

12.5 sq mi

Water area

0.14 sq mi

Households

11,958

Median gross rent

$970

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
336, 743
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 27101. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 27101

Race

  • White8,980
  • Black or African American9,085
  • American Indian or Alaska Native136
  • Asian405
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
  • Other race1,586
  • Two or more races1,460

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,654

Age

  • Under 102,107
  • 10 to 192,221
  • 20 to 294,228
  • 30 to 393,306
  • 40 to 492,448
  • 50 to 592,767
  • 60 to 692,563
  • 70 to 791,342
  • 80 and older672

Income and housing in 27101

Poverty rate

25.0%

Median earnings

$34,278

Median household income

$44,611

Median home value

$201,500

Median gross rent

$970

Education

  • High school graduate89.7%
  • Bachelor's degree34.4%
  • Graduate degree16.1%

Places covering 27101

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

3.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 27101

IRS populationACS population
23,63111,816020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200513,641
200613,632
200715,513
200814,357
200913,980
201014,003
201116,90314,449
201217,75814,480
201317,45414,440
201417,58214,640
201518,64115,060
201618,62314,800
201718,70215,060
201819,68114,790
201919,71315,220
202019,88815,210
202120,63414,920
202220,83115,160
202321,881

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 27101

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 27110Winston Salem2.0 miPop 2,171 · Income —
  2. 27105Winston Salem4.0 miPop 41,257 · Income $41,580
  3. 27109Winston Salem4.5 miPop 2,583 · Income —
  4. 27051Walkertown6.4 miPop 7,674 · Income $70,825
  5. 27284Kernersville6.6 miPop 57,119 · Income $80,739
  6. 27107Winston Salem6.9 miPop 51,305 · Income $59,897
  7. 27106Winston Salem7.2 miPop 49,296 · Income $66,091
  8. 27104Winston Salem7.5 miPop 31,184 · Income $77,056
  9. 27127Winston Salem7.6 miPop 41,450 · Income $63,822
  10. 27103Winston Salem7.7 miPop 33,978 · Income $66,582
  11. 27045Rural Hall10.1 miPop 10,086 · Income $70,345
  12. 27009Belews Creek10.7 miPop 3,493 · Income $83,300

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ZIP code 27101 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 27101 in?
27101 is in Winston Salem, NC.
What county is 27101 in?
27101 is in Forsyth County.
What is the median household income in 27101?
The median household income in 27101 is $44,611.
Which ZIP codes are near 27101?
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