27313 ZIP Code — Pleasant Garden, NC

Guilford County, North Carolina

ZIP code 27313 is located in Pleasant Garden, North Carolina, within Guilford County. It covers approximately 27.95 square miles and serves a population of 6,784 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 336/743.

About ZIP code 27313

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $193,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $77,500. 36% 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 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 28% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 27313 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

6,784
population
27.95
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
27313 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 27313

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 27313. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Pleasant Garden Acceptable
Pleasant Garden Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
27233 Climax (3.7 mi) 27406 Greensboro (4.4 mi) 27317 Randleman (6.8 mi) 27283 Julian (6.8 mi) 27407 Greensboro (8.6 mi) 27401 Greensboro (9.9 mi) 27403 Greensboro (10 mi) 27495 Greensboro (10 mi) 27499 Greensboro (10.2 mi) 27498 Greensboro (10.2 mi) 27412 Greensboro (10.2 mi) 27413 Greensboro (10.3 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 6,784
Population density 243 / sq mi
State FIPS 37
County FIPS 081
Geography
Land area 27.95 sq mi
Water area 0.16 sq mi
Latitude 35.9289
Longitude -79.7504
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 336/743
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 34.8% 46.1% 44.4%
$50k – $100k 32.9% 29.6% 30.6%
$100k – $200k 29.9% 18.6% 19.1%
Over $200k 2.5% 5.6% 6.0%

Demographics & statistics

6,784
Population
243
People per sq mi
45.7
Median age
$77,500
Median household income
$36,197
Per capita income
$193,700
Median home value
$862
Median monthly rent
85.3%
Home ownership
7.7%
Poverty rate
4.5%
Unemployment
2,706
Housing units
28.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
147
Under 5
127
263
5–9
225
170
10–14
146
258
15–19
221
116
20–24
99
487
25–34
418
340
35–44
292
582
45–54
500
294
55–59
252
340
60–64
291
432
65–74
371
180
75–84
155
42
85+
36
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,42321.0%
18 and over5,36179.0%
65 and over1,21617.9%
Median age45.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.8%
Black or African American 7.9%
Two or more races 4%
Asian 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
GroupCount%
White5,85385.8%
Black or African American5377.9%
Two or more races2744%
Asian1181.7%
Hispanic or Latino340.5%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 34.8% 46.1% 44.4%
$50k – $100k 32.9% 29.6% 30.6%
$100k – $200k 29.9% 18.6% 19.1%
Over $200k 2.5% 5.6% 6.0%
Under $10k 3.6%
$10k–$15k 3.1%
$15k–$25k 7.3%
$25k–$35k 6.7%
$35k–$50k 10.9%
$50k–$75k 17.8%
$75k–$100k 17.6%
$100k–$150k 17.3%
$150k–$200k 8.7%
$200k+ 7.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.6%
$10k–$15k3.1%
$15k–$25k7.3%
$25k–$35k6.7%
$35k–$50k10.9%
$50k–$75k17.8%
$75k–$100k17.6%
$100k–$150k17.3%
$150k–$200k8.7%
$200k+7.0%
Median income$77,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.2%
$50k–$100k 11.7%
$100k–$150k 20.4%
$150k–$200k 16.6%
$200k–$300k 29.3%
$300k–$500k 15.7%
$500k–$1M 3.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$193,700
Median rent / month$862
Owner occupied85.3%
Renter occupied14.7%
Vacant13.4%
Single-family detached75.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes22.9%
Median rooms6.5
Avg household size (owned)2.54

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.4%
2010–20193.6%
2000–200914.4%
1990–199925.5%
1980–198915.7%
1970–197917.4%
1960–196911.8%
1950–19593.8%
1940–19490.9%
1939 or earlier6.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms20.8%
3 bedrooms57.6%
4 bedrooms18.5%
5+ bedrooms3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.3%
1 vehicle16.8%
2 vehicles38.9%
3 or more39.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.6%
Electricity73.3%
Propane / LP gas12.7%
Fuel oil3.7%
Wood5.1%
No fuel used2.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,67062.2%
Cohabiting couple963.6%
Male householder, no spouse41915.6%
Female householder, no spouse50118.7%
Households with children under 1889033.1%
Households with seniors (65+)76728.6%
Average household size2.48

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married26.4%22.4%
Married60.4%60.2%
Separated3.3%1.8%
Widowed3.2%6.5%
Divorced6.7%9.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%
Some HS, no diploma 3.9%
HS graduate 33.1%
Some college, no degree 25.6%
Associate's degree 8.7%
Bachelor's degree 17.1%
Graduate / professional 11.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.6%
Bachelor's or higher28.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool593.8%
Kindergarten634.1%
Elementary school65042.0%
High school38825.1%
College / grad school38825.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.2%
Manufacturing 13.4%
Retail trade 12.8%
Public administration 9.4%
Finance & real estate 8.0%
Construction 7.0%
Wholesale trade 5.5%
Transportation & utilities 5.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%
Professional & management 4.5%
Other services 3.6%
Agriculture & mining 2.0%
Information 2.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts49.9%
Service6.6%
Sales & office17.1%
Natural resources & construction9.2%
Production & transportation17.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector80.0%
Government16.9%
Self-employed3.1%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.2%
Carpool8.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.1%
Work from home9.6%
Other means1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)28.5

Poverty

All people 7.7%
Under 18 years 5.3%
18 and over 8.4%
Married-couple families 1.4%
Female-led households 45.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security36.4%
Retirement income24.6%
Supplemental Security2.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP5.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.6%
High blood pressure34.9%
High cholesterol36.6%
Diabetes10.4%
Heart disease7.2%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma8.7%
Arthritis26.9%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease7.3%
Cancer7.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking18.6%
Binge drinking15.1%
No physical activity21.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.4%
Depression22.2%
Fair or poor health13.3%
Poor mental health13.7%
Poor physical health10.7%
No health insurance15.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)79.0%
Visited dentist65.9%
Cholesterol screening91.2%
Teeth loss13.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans62111.6%
Disability%
Any disability16.1%
Under 187.6%
18–64 years11.0%
65 and over45.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance73.7%
Public insurance30.4%
No insurance9.2%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only6,51096.0%
Spanish510.8%
Other Indo-European40.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander10.0%
Other languages460.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)6,71399.0%
Born in same state6,63997.9%
Born in different state4,79470.7%
Foreign born741.1%
Naturalized citizen711.0%
Not a US citizen5780.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French1,03115.2%
Italian81912.1%
AncestryCount%
Arab68310.1%
English340.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.6%
Internet access93.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 27313

What city is ZIP code 27313 in?

ZIP code 27313 is primarily assigned to Pleasant Garden, North Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 27313 in?

ZIP code 27313 falls within Guilford County, North Carolina.

Is ZIP code 27313 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 27313 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 27313 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 27313 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 27313 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 27313 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 27313?

The median home value in ZIP code 27313 is $193,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 27313 in?

ZIP code 27313 observes the EST timezone.

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