Mayodan ZIP Codes — Rockingham County, NC

There is one unique ZIP code in Mayodan, North Carolina and it is 27027. Area code: 336.
1
ZIP codes
21.15
sq mi land
0.06
sq mi water
336
area code
Mayodan, NC ZIP code map

About Mayodan, NC

Mayodan is a charming town located in Rockingham County, North Carolina. Known for its serene landscapes and a close-knit community, the town offers a picturesque view of Southern life. With a rich history and strong community ties, Mayodan attracts both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Mayodan is situated in the central part of Rockingham County, North Carolina. It is conveniently located near several cities, including Madison, which is approximately 5 miles away, and Eden, about 10 miles to the southwest. The town covers a total area of 21.15 square miles of land, with a small water area of 0.06 square miles, creating a predominantly land-based environment.

Community & economy

The character of Mayodan is defined by its welcoming atmosphere and community-oriented events. Historically, the town has had a strong industrial presence, which has shaped its daily life and economy. Residents enjoy a mix of local parks, schools, and small businesses that contribute to a vibrant community spirit.

Transportation

Transportation in Mayodan is facilitated by the presence of major highways such as US Route 220, which connects the town to neighboring cities and regions. The nearest airport is Piedmont Triad International Airport, located about 30 miles away, providing regional and national flight options. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Mayodan was founded in the late 19th century and has since evolved with various key industries, primarily in textiles. Notable events in the town's history include its incorporation in 1889 and the significant growth that followed due to the flourishing textile industry. The town retains many historical buildings that reflect its rich heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Mayodan is that it was once home to a noted textile mill that contributed significantly to the economy in the early 20th century. Additionally, Mayodan is near the beautiful Dan River, which offers opportunities for fishing and outdoor recreation.

ZIP codes for Mayodan, NC (1)
ZIP code City County Map
27027 Mayodan Rockingham View map

Demographics & statistics

4,209
Population
53.7
Median age
$43,768
Median household income
$28,207
Per capita income
$114,100
Median home value
$624
Median monthly rent
61.5%
Home ownership
14.8%
Poverty rate
8.6%
Unemployment
1,369
Housing units
12.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
82
Under 5
82
65
5–9
65
113
10–14
113
86
15–19
87
95
20–24
96
233
25–34
234
143
35–44
143
279
45–54
280
228
55–59
230
213
60–64
214
337
65–74
339
167
75–84
167
59
85+
59
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1864515.3%
18 and over3,56484.7%
65 and over1,12826.8%
Median age53.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.6%
Two or more races 6.8%
Black or African American 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Asian 0.5%
Other race 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White3,69285.6%
Two or more races2946.8%
Black or African American1874.3%
Hispanic or Latino1062.5%
Asian200.5%
Other race90.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native70.2%

Household income

Under $10k 11.1%
$10k–$15k 8.2%
$15k–$25k 15.2%
$25k–$35k 8.5%
$35k–$50k 11.1%
$50k–$75k 16.3%
$75k–$100k 3.9%
$100k–$150k 19.8%
$150k–$200k 3.9%
$200k+ 2.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k11.1%
$10k–$15k8.2%
$15k–$25k15.2%
$25k–$35k8.5%
$35k–$50k11.1%
$50k–$75k16.3%
$75k–$100k3.9%
$100k–$150k19.8%
$150k–$200k3.9%
$200k+2.0%
Median income$43,768

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.8%
$50k–$100k 32.5%
$100k–$150k 30.6%
$150k–$200k 9.2%
$200k–$300k 9.3%
$300k–$500k 10.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$114,100
Median rent / month$624
Owner occupied61.5%
Renter occupied38.5%
Vacant7.0%
Single-family detached75.5%
Large apartment buildings0.5%
Mobile homes15.1%
Median rooms5.1
Avg household size (owned)2.26

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.6%
2000–20095.9%
1990–199910.4%
1980–198915.6%
1970–197919.4%
1960–196911.2%
1950–19597.5%
1940–194912.4%
1939 or earlier15.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom11.1%
2 bedrooms43.3%
3 bedrooms36.0%
4 bedrooms8.6%
5+ bedrooms1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle9.2%
1 vehicle36.0%
2 vehicles32.0%
3 or more22.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas24.8%
Electricity56.3%
Propane / LP gas2.6%
Fuel oil11.1%
Wood3.1%
Solar0.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family78939.7%
Cohabiting couple1728.7%
Male householder, no spouse38519.4%
Female householder, no spouse63932.2%
Households with children under 1840320.3%
Households with seniors (65+)82141.4%
Average household size2.08

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married32.3%24.5%
Married46.8%43.0%
Separated0.9%2.6%
Widowed4.6%9.9%
Divorced15.4%20.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.8%
Some HS, no diploma 16.1%
HS graduate 32.5%
Some college, no degree 27.3%
Associate's degree 8.1%
Bachelor's degree 9.5%
Graduate / professional 2.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher80.2%
Bachelor's or higher12.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool243.7%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school31147.6%
High school15623.9%
College / grad school16324.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 24.7%
Education & healthcare 18.4%
Professional & management 12.9%
Retail trade 9.8%
Finance & real estate 7.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.0%
Construction 5.8%
Other services 4.9%
Transportation & utilities 4.6%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Public administration 1.6%
Agriculture & mining 1.4%
Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts32.1%
Service8.5%
Sales & office21.8%
Natural resources & construction12.1%
Production & transportation25.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector83.9%
Government10.7%
Self-employed5.3%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone77.4%
Carpool10.4%
Public transit0.5%
Walk1.0%
Other means4.9%
Avg commute (minutes)28.9

Poverty

All people 14.8%
Under 18 years 5.4%
18 and over 16.6%
Married-couple families 2.3%
Female-led households 29.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security44.2%
Retirement income26.1%
Supplemental Security17.4%
Cash public assistance0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP21.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure39.3%
High cholesterol37.4%
Heart disease8.8%
Stroke4.4%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis31.3%
Kidney disease3.9%
Pulmonary disease10.2%
Cancer7.6%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking14.8%
No physical activity27.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.0%
Fair or poor health18.7%
Poor mental health15.5%
Poor physical health13.8%
No health insurance20.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.9%
Visited dentist57.7%
Cholesterol screening88.9%
Teeth loss20.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2647.4%
Disability%
Any disability20.9%
Under 1810.4%
18–64 years17.0%
65 and over36.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance59.0%
Public insurance45.3%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only4,04596.1%
Spanish190.5%
Other Indo-European190.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)4,16198.9%
Born in same state4,12197.9%
Born in different state3,44481.8%
Foreign born401.0%
Naturalized citizen481.1%
Not a US citizen612.5%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab98723.4%
French59514.1%
Italian52512.5%
AncestryCount%
Polish180.4%
German80.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access47.2%
Internet access76.7%

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

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