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ZIP Code 27408
Greensboro, NC, Guilford County
Population
16,519
Land area
7.7sq mi
People per sq mi
2,149
City
Greensboro
ZIP 27408 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27408 at a glance
- ZIP 27408 (Greensboro) is about 9.7 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $83,862 a year, 16% more than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $374,700 (30% above North Carolina) and median rent is $1,169 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27408
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27408, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$83,862
Poverty rate
7.1%
Median home value
$374,700
Prices +5.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,169/mo
Homeownership
73.9%
Bachelor's or higher
64.5%
Median age
45.4
Average commute
18.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,210
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
18,284
$1.15B annual payroll
PPP loans
$93.66M
1,190 loans
Campaign donations
$1.35M
12% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27408, 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° / 30°F
45.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27408, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.1%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
10.1%
U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts
Smoking
9.9%
U.S. 12.8% -2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
Cities in ZIP 27408
ZIP codes near 27408
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 27412Greensboro | 2.3 mi | 0.3 |
| 27403Greensboro | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| 27411Greensboro | 3 mi | 0.1 |
| 27405Greensboro | 3.8 mi | 31.4 |
| 27401Greensboro | 4 mi | 5.8 |
| 27410Greensboro | 4.5 mi | 31.9 |
| 27455Summerfield | 5.4 mi | 28.7 |
| 27301McLeansville | 7.5 mi | 33.3 |
| 27407Jamestown | 7.6 mi | 29.4 |
| 27406Pleasant Garden | 7.8 mi | 69.4 |
| 27409Greensboro | 8.6 mi | 19.9 |
| 27358Summerfield | 9.1 mi | 52.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27408?
- ZIP code 27408 is in Greensboro, NC (Guilford County).
- What county is ZIP code 27408 in?
- ZIP code 27408 is mostly in Guilford County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27408?
- About 16,519 people live in the 27408 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.