ZIP 27040 · Pfafftown
Who lives in ZIP code 27040 (Pfafftown, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Pfafftown, NC · Forsyth County
uszips 2026
People12,665
Median age41.3
Household income$92,601
Home value$277,369
Median rent$1,514/mo
Poverty7.4%
College degree+45.1%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Wider region
- Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 185 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,837
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.4% are 65 or older; 74.2% are adults.
Household income
46.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $49,441.
Education (adults 25+)
49.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
9.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 62.0%
- Never married
- 21.9%
- Divorced
- 10.4%
- Widowed
- 5.7%
- Family size
- 2.89
- Dual-income families
- 47.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 93.2%
- Rent burden
- 23.9%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.2%
- Unemployment
- 3.3%
- Self-employed
- 13.3%
- Farmers
- 0.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 35.6%
- Veterans
- 7.5%
- With a disability
- 11.2%
- No health insurance
- 5.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.