ZIP Code 27284 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameKernersville
Primary CountyForsyth County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)56,773
Area Code(s)336 / 743
Current Time
EST

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27284 Demographics

27284 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower 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 27284 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 27284 is White. The current unemployment level in 27284 is 3.2%.

Population56,773
Population Growth Rate4.65%
Population Density716 People per Square Mile
Total Households20,708
Percentage High Income Households3.9%
Median Household Income (2021)$69,499
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$407,870
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)3.2%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 75.24%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 43.33%

27284 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White43,99375.17%
Black7,18912.28%
Hispanic5,6509.65%
Asian1,4262.44%
Native American2160.37%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander490.08%

27284 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White4,88245.85%
Black2,51523.62%
Hispanic3,10129.13%
Asian1251.17%
Native American170.16%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander70.07%

27284 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College2,6608.18%
Bachelor Degree7,79223.97%
High School Diploma8,90627.39%
No High School Diploma3411.05%
GED or Alternate1,3314.09%
1 or More Years of College5,80717.86%
Associates Degree2,8558.78%
Masters Degree2,1556.63%
Professional Degree4271.31%
Doctorate Degree2370.73%

27284 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
Ecoregion45b - Southern Outer Piedmont

27284 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)27303745546267655946383047
Avg Max Temp (°F)48526170778488868070605169
Avg Precip (In.)3.873.324.173.54.143.874.323.784.13.493.093.2844.93

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