ZIP 27052 · Walnut Cove
Who lives in ZIP code 27052 (Walnut Cove, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Walnut Cove, NC · Stokes County
uszips 2026
People10,506
Median age44.7
Household income$59,024
Home value$189,158
Median rent$699/mo
Poverty12.5%
College degree+16.5%
Commute35 min
Place
- Metro area
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Wider region
- Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 41 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,150
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.7% are 65 or older; 78.2% are adults.
Household income
23.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,158.
Education (adults 25+)
43.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.4%
- Never married
- 24.3%
- Divorced
- 13.5%
- Widowed
- 8.8%
- Family size
- 3.02
- Dual-income families
- 45.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 80.7%
- Rent burden
- 20.6%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 55.2%
- Unemployment
- 5.0%
- Self-employed
- 10.2%
- Farmers
- 3.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.6%
- Veterans
- 7.0%
- With a disability
- 23.0%
- No health insurance
- 8.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.