ZIP 27041 · Pilot Mountain
Who lives in ZIP code 27041 (Pilot Mountain, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Pilot Mountain, NC · Surry County
uszips 2026
People8,303
Median age47.5
Household income$78,700
Home value$228,515
Median rent$841/mo
Poverty11.1%
College degree+26.7%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Mount Airy, NC (micro)
- Wider region
- Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 53 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,382
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.2% are 65 or older; 83.3% are adults.
Household income
33.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,414.
Education (adults 25+)
56.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.4%
- Never married
- 26.6%
- Divorced
- 12.4%
- Widowed
- 7.6%
- Family size
- 2.87
- Dual-income families
- 49.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 79.2%
- Rent burden
- 22.9%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.4%
- Unemployment
- 4.8%
- Self-employed
- 11.8%
- Farmers
- 3.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 22.7%
- Veterans
- 7.7%
- With a disability
- 17.1%
- No health insurance
- 6.1%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.