ZIP 27046 · Sandy Ridge
Who lives in ZIP code 27046 (Sandy Ridge, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Sandy Ridge, NC · Stokes County
uszips 2026
People2,032
Median age55.5
Household income$64,464
Home value$156,093
Median rent$584/mo
Poverty14.1%
College degree+5.3%
Commute50 min
Place
- Metro area
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Wider region
- Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 18 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 990
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
34.3% are 65 or older; 88.0% are adults.
Household income
21.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $31,587.
Education (adults 25+)
46.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 55.1%
- Never married
- 17.8%
- Divorced
- 15.6%
- Widowed
- 11.5%
- Family size
- 2.75
- Dual-income families
- 62.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 87.4%
- Rent burden
- 38.2%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 58.8%
- Unemployment
- 1.2%
- Self-employed
- 10.8%
- Farmers
- 6.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 12.0%
- Veterans
- 0.9%
- With a disability
- 24.3%
- No health insurance
- 5.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.