27239 Zip Code Profile

27239 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Denton, North Carolina. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $111,100) are fairly typical for the Thomasville-Lexington area.

The average family income here is $48,463/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 27239 is $43,481.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 27239 earn an average of $28,027/year. Women earn only $19,620/year.

4,231 people in 27239 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 27239? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.8 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 4,427 men and 4,652 women. The median age for men is 43 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,962 people (out of the 9,079 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,348 homes, and 157 businesses every day. 62 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

27239 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 36 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Valetta, Malta!) and -80 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 673 feet above sea levell.

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• Badin Shores Resort
• Carrington
• Community Empowerment Club
• Farmers Cooperative Livestock & Flea Market
• Greystone
• Hickory Forest
• Mossberg Estates
• Olde Salisbury Homeowners Association

• Old North Salisbury Association
• Salisbury-Rowan County Farmers Market
• Stanly County Farmers Market
• The Greater Rowan County Gay Alliance of NC
• The Vineyards
• Thomasville Farmers Market
• True Word Baptist Church
• Waters Edge Homeowners Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 9,079
• White Population: 8,962
• Black Population: 48
• Hispanic Population: 131
• Asian Population: 27
• Hawaiian Population: 4
• Indian Population: 56
• Male Population: 4,427
• Female Population: 4,652
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 43
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Thomasville-Lexington NC
• County: Davidson
• City: Denton
• Longitude: -80.1
• Latitude: 35.6
• Elevation: 674 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 336

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 4,137
• Drive alone: 3,270
• Carpool: 753
• Public transit: 7
• Ride bikes or walk: 62


• Average commute time: 27.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 262
•    5 - 9: 585
•    10 - 14: 428
•    15 - 19: 379
•    20 - 24: 395
•    25 - 29: 443
•    30 - 34: 640
•    35 - 39: 164
•    40 - 44: 160
•    45 - 59: 359
•    60 - 89: 156
•    90 plus: 166

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $111,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $42,389
• Businesses: 139
• Employees: 1,341
• Annual Payroll: $35,378,000
• Average Family Income: $48,463
• Median Family Income: $38,125
• Average Income for Men: $28,027
• Average Income for Women: $19,620

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 06
• Congressional District Land Area: 2943.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: Howard Coble (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 057
• State FIPS Code: 37

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View all schools in Denton

Primary Schools

Denton Elementary

305 W Salisbury Street

Denton, NC 27239

(336) 859-2126

Middle Schools

South Davidson Middle

14954 Nc Hwy 109 South

Denton, NC 27239

(336) 859-0575

High Schools

South Davidson High

14956 South Nc Hwy 109

Denton, NC 27239

(336) 859-3533