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ZIP Code 27265
High Point, NC, Guilford County
Population
48,798
Land area
41.5sq mi
People per sq mi
1,176
City
High Point
ZIP 27265 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27265 at a glance
- ZIP 27265 (High Point) is about 5.3 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $73,981, close to the North Carolina median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $266,700 (8% below North Carolina) and median rent is $1,203 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27265
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27265, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$73,981
Poverty rate
8.8%
Median home value
$266,700
Prices +1.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,203/mo
Homeownership
69.4%
Bachelor's or higher
40.9%
Median age
42.7
Average commute
21.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,115
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
16,364
$884M annual payroll
PPP loans
$81.9M
1,418 loans
Campaign donations
$186K
15% D, 26% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27265, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
803
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
707
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 32°F
48.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27265, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.7%
U.S. 33.3% +1.4 pts
Diabetes
11.0%
U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts
Smoking
11.1%
U.S. 12.8% -1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.3%
U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27265?
- ZIP code 27265 is in High Point, NC (Guilford County).
- What county is ZIP code 27265 in?
- ZIP code 27265 is mostly in Guilford County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27265?
- About 48,798 people live in the 27265 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.