ZIP 27356 · Star
Who lives in ZIP code 27356 (Star, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Star, NC · Montgomery County
uszips 2026
People3,193
Median age38.7
Household income$55,347
Home value$189,131
Median rent$758/mo
Poverty18.7%
College degree+15.4%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 22 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,077
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.9% are 65 or older; 68.8% are adults.
Household income
15.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,200.
Education (adults 25+)
39.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
33.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 63.1%
- Never married
- 23.0%
- Divorced
- 8.6%
- Widowed
- 5.4%
- Family size
- 3.42
- Dual-income families
- 44.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 69.9%
- Rent burden
- 25.1%
- Men / women
- 44% / 56%
Work
- In labor force
- 52.8%
- Unemployment
- 4.2%
- Self-employed
- 12.8%
- Farmers
- 3.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 11.1%
- Veterans
- 5.3%
- With a disability
- 20.3%
- No health insurance
- 10.4%
- Limited English
- 1.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.