ZIP 27260 · High Point
Who lives in ZIP code 27260 (High Point, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
High Point, NC · Guilford County
uszips 2026
People25,299
Median age36.4
Household income$42,308
Home value$127,029
Median rent$860/mo
Poverty29.7%
College degree+11.6%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Wider region
- Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 789 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 9,941
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.5% are 65 or older; 71.7% are adults.
Household income
16.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,831.
Education (adults 25+)
41.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
20.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 31.9%
- Never married
- 45.6%
- Divorced
- 14.6%
- Widowed
- 7.8%
- Family size
- 3.19
- Dual-income families
- 43.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 42.5%
- Rent burden
- 28.3%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 56.6%
- Unemployment
- 7.7%
- Self-employed
- 11.6%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 7.8%
- Veterans
- 5.2%
- With a disability
- 17.6%
- No health insurance
- 15.7%
- Limited English
- 8.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.