Guilford County, NC ZIP Codes

North Carolina (NC)  ·  48 ZIP codes  ·  15 cities
48
ZIP codes
542,410
population (2021)
+11.1%
pop change since 2010
37081
FIPS code
Guilford County ZIP code map
About Guilford County
Guilford County is located in North Carolina and contains 48 ZIP codes across 15 cities and communities. The county's population was 542,410 as of 2021, an increase of 11.1% from 488,406 in 2010. The timezone is Central Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Guilford County is 37081.
Population
2021 population542,410
2010 population488,406
Change+11.1%
County details
StateNorth Carolina
FIPS code37081
TimezoneCentral
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Guilford County
Browns Summit Climax Colfax Gibsonville Greensboro High Point Jamestown Julian Mc Leansville Oak Ridge Pleasant Garden Sedalia Stokesdale Summerfield Whitsett
ZIP codes for Guilford County, NC (48)
ZIP code City County Map
27214 Browns Summit Guilford View map
27233 Climax Guilford View map
27235 Colfax Guilford View map
27249 Gibsonville Guilford View map
27260 High Point Guilford View map
27261 High Point Guilford View map
27262 High Point Guilford View map
27263 High Point Guilford View map
27264 High Point Guilford View map
27265 High Point Guilford View map
27268 High Point Guilford View map
27282 Jamestown Guilford View map
27283 Julian Guilford View map
27301 Mc Leansville Guilford View map
27310 Oak Ridge Guilford View map
27313 Pleasant Garden Guilford View map
27342 Sedalia Guilford View map
27357 Stokesdale Guilford View map
27358 Summerfield Guilford View map
27377 Whitsett Guilford View map
27401 Greensboro Guilford View map
27402 Greensboro Guilford View map
27403 Greensboro Guilford View map
27404 Greensboro Guilford View map
27405 Greensboro Guilford View map
27406 Greensboro Guilford View map
27407 Greensboro Guilford View map
27408 Greensboro Guilford View map
27409 Greensboro Guilford View map
27410 Greensboro Guilford View map
27411 Greensboro Guilford View map
27412 Greensboro Guilford View map
27413 Greensboro Guilford View map
27415 Greensboro Guilford View map
27416 Greensboro Guilford View map
27417 Greensboro Guilford View map
27419 Greensboro Guilford View map
27420 Greensboro Guilford View map
27425 Greensboro Guilford View map
27427 Greensboro Guilford View map
27429 Greensboro Guilford View map
27435 Greensboro Guilford View map
27438 Greensboro Guilford View map
27455 Greensboro Guilford View map
27495 Greensboro Guilford View map
27497 Greensboro Guilford View map
27498 Greensboro Guilford View map
27499 Greensboro Guilford View map

Demographics & statistics

531,297
Population
38.0
Median age
$66,424
Median household income
$36,973
Per capita income
$229,641
Median home value
$1,057
Median monthly rent
66.5%
Home ownership
13.3%
Poverty rate
4.8%
Unemployment
147,876
Housing units
38.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
14,593
Under 5
15,630
15,104
5–9
16,176
16,683
10–14
17,869
19,271
15–19
20,639
18,944
20–24
20,290
34,756
25–34
37,224
31,181
35–44
33,396
33,351
45–54
35,720
16,596
55–59
17,775
15,490
60–64
16,591
23,910
65–74
25,608
11,681
75–84
12,510
4,978
85+
5,331
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Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 18117,00721.5%
18 and over414,29078.5%
65 and over84,01816.8%
Median age38.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 48.9%
Black or African American 31.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
Two or more races 5.4%
Asian 4.7%
Other race 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
GroupCount%
White274,78048.9%
Black or African American179,38231.9%
Hispanic or Latino31,1485.5%
Two or more races30,5065.4%
Asian26,3374.7%
Other race18,1473.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native2,0830.4%

Household income

Under $10k 5.2%
$10k–$15k 3.8%
$15k–$25k 7.3%
$25k–$35k 7.9%
$35k–$50k 12.8%
$50k–$75k 15.4%
$75k–$100k 13.7%
$100k–$150k 16.8%
$150k–$200k 7.7%
$200k+ 9.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.2%
$10k–$15k3.8%
$15k–$25k7.3%
$25k–$35k7.9%
$35k–$50k12.8%
$50k–$75k15.4%
$75k–$100k13.7%
$100k–$150k16.8%
$150k–$200k7.7%
$200k+9.3%
Median income$66,424

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.7%
$50k–$100k 9.7%
$100k–$150k 15.7%
$150k–$200k 16.7%
$200k–$300k 22.8%
$300k–$500k 21.3%
$500k–$1M 9.1%
$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$229,641
Median rent / month$1,057
Owner occupied66.5%
Renter occupied33.5%
Vacant9.0%
Single-family detached68.9%
Large apartment buildings5.5%
Mobile homes4.9%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)2.54

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.6%
2010–201910.7%
2000–200917.9%
1990–199917.9%
1980–198913.0%
1970–197912.9%
1960–19699.2%
1950–19598.2%
1940–19493.7%
1939 or earlier5.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.9%
1 bedroom6.5%
2 bedrooms23.4%
3 bedrooms44.3%
4 bedrooms19.4%
5+ bedrooms4.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.4%
1 vehicle30.5%
2 vehicles37.7%
3 or more26.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas37.6%
Electricity53.6%
Propane / LP gas5.1%
Fuel oil1.2%
Wood1.3%
Solar0.4%
No fuel used0.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family88,75948.5%
Cohabiting couple14,5456.0%
Male householder, no spouse38,64016.4%
Female householder, no spouse71,00529.2%
Households with children under 1864,02029.8%
Households with seniors (65+)60,15129.8%
Average household size2.46

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married35.0%31.9%
Married51.8%46.3%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed2.6%8.0%
Divorced8.4%11.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.5%
Some HS, no diploma 5.4%
HS graduate 23.4%
Some college, no degree 19.9%
Associate's degree 9.5%
Bachelor's degree 24.0%
Graduate / professional 14.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher91.1%
Bachelor's or higher38.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool6,4204.6%
Kindergarten6,2024.1%
Elementary school52,47237.5%
High school29,10423.1%
College / grad school48,14830.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.4%
Manufacturing 12.4%
Retail trade 11.5%
Professional & management 9.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.3%
Finance & real estate 7.0%
Transportation & utilities 6.5%
Construction 6.0%
Other services 4.9%
Public administration 3.7%
Wholesale trade 3.4%
Information 1.4%
Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts40.3%
Service15.7%
Sales & office21.8%
Natural resources & construction8.2%
Production & transportation13.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector80.9%
Government13.7%
Self-employed5.2%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.9%
Carpool8.2%
Public transit1.0%
Walk1.6%
Other means1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)22.7

Poverty

All people 13.3%
Under 18 years 17.0%
18 and over 12.3%
Married-couple families 4.8%
Female-led households 24.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security31.5%
Retirement income21.7%
Supplemental Security3.5%
Cash public assistance1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP11.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure32.5%
High cholesterol32.4%
Heart disease6.0%
Stroke3.1%
Asthma9.2%
Arthritis22.5%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease6.0%
Cancer6.1%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking14.7%
No physical activity21.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.7%
Fair or poor health13.2%
Poor mental health14.0%
Poor physical health9.8%
No health insurance16.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)79.4%
Visited dentist63.5%
Cholesterol screening90.0%
Teeth loss13.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans26,8416.7%
Disability%
Any disability11.6%
Under 183.7%
18–64 years9.2%
65 and over31.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance70.2%
Public insurance32.5%
Uninsured under 193.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only501,07494.7%
Spanish28,6944.8%
Other Indo-European13,4152.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander4,1610.6%
Other languages7,3181.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)474,42991.0%
Born in same state466,63089.8%
Born in different state289,90956.2%
Foreign born7,7991.2%
Naturalized citizen56,8689.0%
Not a US citizen26,96152.8%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French54,47310.3%
Italian33,2456.3%
Arab28,4875.4%
English3,4430.6%
Polish2,1990.4%
AncestryCount%
German1,6250.3%
Irish1,0520.2%
Dutch7330.1%
Norwegian6100.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.6%
Internet access92.9%

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

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