27320 ZIP Code — Reidsville, NC

Rockingham County, North Carolina

ZIP code 27320 is located in Reidsville, North Carolina, within Rockingham County. It covers approximately 244.88 square miles and serves a population of 37,213 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 336.

About ZIP code 27320

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $161,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.

Median household income is $50,070. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 27320 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

37,213

population

244.88

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

27320 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 27320

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 27320. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Reidsville	Acceptable
Reidsville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

27326 Ruffin (8.9 mi) 27214 Browns Summit (9.6 mi) 27288 Eden (11.2 mi) 27249 Gibsonville (12.2 mi) 27311 Pelham (12.4 mi) 27244 Elon (12.9 mi) 27455 Greensboro (14.3 mi) 27358 Summerfield (14.9 mi) 27301 Mc Leansville (15.8 mi) 27405 Greensboro (16.5 mi) 27379 Yanceyville (16.8 mi) 27048 Stoneville (16.9 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	37,213
Population density	152 / sq mi
State FIPS	37
County FIPS	157

Geography
Land area	244.88 sq mi
Water area	3.15 sq mi
Latitude	36.3419
Longitude	-79.6437
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	336

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.2%	55.0%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	29.8%	30.2%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	13.7%	13.4%	19.1%
Over $200k	1.3%	1.4%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

37,213

Population

152

People per sq mi

45.6

Median age

$50,070

Median household income

$27,667

Per capita income

$161,500

Median home value

$758

Median monthly rent

71.9%

Home ownership

20.0%

Poverty rate

6.6%

Unemployment

13,562

Housing units

16.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

886

Under 5

978

1,105

5–9

1,222

863

10–14

953

1,168

15–19

1,290

832

20–24

919

2,164

25–34

2,392

1,763

35–44

1,949

2,266

45–54

2,503

1,259

55–59

1,391

1,532

60–64

1,692

2,232

65–74

2,467

1,239

75–84

1,369

370

85+

409

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,627	20.5%
18 and over	29,586	79.5%
65 and over	8,086	21.7%
Median age	45.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 63.7%

Black or African American 23.3%

Two or more races 5.8%

Hispanic or Latino 4.1%

Other race 2.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	24,725	63.7%
Black or African American	9,038	23.3%
Two or more races	2,270	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1,604	4.1%
Other race	935	2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	99	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	98	0.3%
Asian	48	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.2%	55.0%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	29.8%	30.2%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	13.7%	13.4%	19.1%
Over $200k	1.3%	1.4%	6.0%

Under $10k 6.1%

$10k–$15k 6.9%

$15k–$25k 13.6%

$25k–$35k 10.5%

$35k–$50k 12.9%

$50k–$75k 17.1%

$75k–$100k 13.0%

$100k–$150k 13.4%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

$200k+ 1.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.1%
$10k–$15k	6.9%
$15k–$25k	13.6%
$25k–$35k	10.5%
$35k–$50k	12.9%
$50k–$75k	17.1%
$75k–$100k	13.0%
$100k–$150k	13.4%
$150k–$200k	4.6%
$200k+	1.9%
Median income	$50,070

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.5%

$50k–$100k 18.8%

$100k–$150k 16.6%

$150k–$200k 18.9%

$200k–$300k 21.3%

$300k–$500k 12.3%

$500k–$1M 1.8%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$161,500
Median rent / month	$758
Owner occupied	71.9%
Renter occupied	28.1%
Vacant	11.8%
Single-family detached	70.0%
Large apartment buildings	4.3%
Mobile homes	16.4%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.37

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	5.4%
2000–2009	15.5%
1990–1999	14.4%
1980–1989	12.3%
1970–1979	15.9%
1960–1969	11.2%
1950–1959	11.2%
1940–1949	5.6%
1939 or earlier	7.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	5.5%
2 bedrooms	28.1%
3 bedrooms	52.4%
4 bedrooms	8.7%
5+ bedrooms	3.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.9%
1 vehicle	30.9%
2 vehicles	28.4%
3 or more	32.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	25.4%
Electricity	59.1%
Propane / LP gas	8.3%
Fuel oil	2.5%
Wood	3.4%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,976	43.9%
Cohabiting couple	498	3.1%
Male householder, no spouse	2,709	17.0%
Female householder, no spouse	5,721	36.0%
Households with children under 18	4,532	28.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,894	37.1%
Average household size	2.29

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.7%	22.7%
Married	51.4%	45.1%
Separated	2.6%	5.6%
Widowed	4.4%	11.7%
Divorced	11.8%	14.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.1%

Some HS, no diploma 10.6%

HS graduate 35.4%

Some college, no degree 21.2%

Associate's degree 11.5%

Bachelor's degree 10.2%

Graduate / professional 5.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.2%
Bachelor's or higher	16.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	218	2.8%
Kindergarten	673	8.6%
Elementary school	3,181	40.5%
High school	2,312	29.5%
College / grad school	1,466	18.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.1%

Manufacturing 18.1%

Retail trade 10.7%

Construction 8.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.7%

Professional & management 6.8%

Transportation & utilities 5.9%

Finance & real estate 5.0%

Other services 4.8%

Public administration 3.9%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.4%
Service	20.0%
Sales & office	16.4%
Natural resources & construction	14.6%
Production & transportation	19.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.8%
Government	14.6%
Self-employed	4.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.5%
Carpool	6.8%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	2.2%
Work from home	3.2%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.7

Poverty

All people 20.0%

Under 18 years 29.3%

18 and over 17.7%

Married-couple families 6.7%

Female-led households 45.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.9%
Retirement income	31.6%
Supplemental Security	6.4%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.2%
High blood pressure	39.5%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Diabetes	13.4%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	4.2%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	29.2%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.4%
Binge drinking	14.6%
No physical activity	27.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.8%
Depression	23.0%
Fair or poor health	18.0%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	12.9%
No health insurance	20.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.7%
Visited dentist	58.7%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	18.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,122	7.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.8%
Under 18	7.2%
18–64 years	11.6%
65 and over	35.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.6%
Public insurance	46.7%
No insurance	8.4%
Uninsured under 19	4.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	35,349	95.0%
Spanish	848	2.4%
Other Indo-European	749	2.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	68	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	35,667	95.8%
Born in same state	35,456	95.3%
Born in different state	26,356	70.8%
Foreign born	211	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	1,546	4.2%
Not a US citizen	588	38.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	5,544	14.9%
French	3,333	9%
Italian	2,762	7.4%
English	313	0.8%
Polish	294	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	113	0.3%
Norwegian	84	0.2%
Irish	47	0.1%
Dutch	8	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.7%
Internet access	82.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 27320

What city is ZIP code 27320 in?

ZIP code 27320 is primarily assigned to Reidsville, North Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 27320 in?

ZIP code 27320 falls within Rockingham County, North Carolina.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 27320?

20% of residents in ZIP code 27320 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 27320 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 27320 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 27320?

The median home value in ZIP code 27320 is $161,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 27320?

ZIP code 27320 has an estimated population of 37,213 residents, with a density of 152 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 27320 in?

ZIP code 27320 observes the EST timezone.