ZIP 27021 · King
Who lives in ZIP code 27021 (King, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
King, NC · Stokes County
uszips 2026
People17,106
Median age43.4
Household income$63,552
Home value$209,994
Median rent$851/mo
Poverty10.7%
College degree+22.9%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Wider region
- Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 123 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 7,426
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.6% are 65 or older; 80.3% are adults.
Household income
24.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,551.
Education (adults 25+)
47.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 54.1%
- Never married
- 24.0%
- Divorced
- 15.5%
- Widowed
- 6.5%
- Family size
- 2.96
- Dual-income families
- 43.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 72.9%
- Rent burden
- 27.1%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 55.4%
- Unemployment
- 2.7%
- Self-employed
- 11.0%
- Farmers
- 1.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 21.3%
- Veterans
- 6.0%
- With a disability
- 15.8%
- No health insurance
- 8.6%
- Limited English
- 0.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.