ZIP Code 27040 - Pfafftown North Carolina

27040 Overview

ZIP Code 27040 is located in Pfafftown North Carolina. Portions of 27040 are also in Tobaccoville and Lewisville and Bethania and Winston-Salem and Vienna Township and Old Richmond Township and Bethania Township and Winston Township and Old Town Township. 27040 is entirely within Forsyth County. Regionally, 27040 is located in the Piedmont Triad Area.

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ZIP Code 27040 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NamePfafftown
Primary CountyForsyth County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)12,778
Area Code(s)336 / 743
Current Time
EST

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27040 Demographics

27040 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 27040 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 27040 is White. The current unemployment level in 27040 is 4.3%.

Population12,778
Population Growth Rate9.65%
Population Density473 People per Square Mile
Total Households4,252
Percentage High Income Households3.6%
Median Household Income (2021)$84,097
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$386,630
Current Unemployment Rate (October 2024)4.3%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 77.86%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 65.21%

27040 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White9,95077.86%
Black1,83814.38%
Hispanic7215.64%
Asian1551.21%
Native American1150.9%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

27040 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,83568.34%
Black34512.85%
Hispanic35613.26%
Asian1355.03%
Native American110.41%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander30.11%

27040 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College3855.36%
Bachelor Degree1,49320.77%
High School Diploma1,97527.48%
No High School Diploma1231.71%
GED or Alternate2303.2%
1 or More Years of College1,22517.04%
Associates Degree6989.71%
Masters Degree6639.22%
Professional Degree1702.37%
Doctorate Degree2263.14%

27040 Geography

Coordinates36.16878128,-80.39038849
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 27040
RegionPiedmont Triad Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaWinston-Salem, NC
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area27 Square Miles

27040 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7b: 5F to 10F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion45e - Northern Inner Piedmont

27040 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)26283543536166645745362945
Avg Max Temp (°F)48536171788589878171615170
Avg Precip (In.)43.514.543.584.343.994.153.534.083.653.163.4445.96

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