27299 Zip Code Profile

27299 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Linwood, North Carolina. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $113,300) are fairly typical for the Thomasville-Lexington area.

The average family income here is $47,017/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 27299 is $44,239.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 27299 earn an average of $29,090/year. Women earn only $26,228/year.

2,086 people in 27299 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 27299? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.6 minutes.

The median age here is 37. There are 2,616 men and 2,574 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 37.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,321 people (out of the 5,190 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,889 homes, and 47 businesses every day. 25 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

27299 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 36 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tunis, Tunisia!) and -80 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 766 feet above sea levell.

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• Carrington
• China Grove Farmers Market
• Community Empowerment Club
• Farmers Cooperative Livestock & Flea Market
• Hampton-Fairmont Association, Inc.
• Hidden Creek
• Langdon Village
• Moravian Heights
• Mossberg Estates

• Olde Salisbury Homeowners Association
• Old North Salisbury Association
• Pudding Ridge HOA
• Salisbury-Rowan 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: 5,190
• White Population: 4,803
• Black Population: 145
• Hispanic Population: 356
• Asian Population: 50
• Hawaiian Population: 3
• Indian Population: 50
• Male Population: 2,616
• Female Population: 2,574
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 37

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Thomasville-Lexington NC
• County: Davidson
• City: Linwood
• Longitude: -80.4
• Latitude: 35.8
• Elevation: 766 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 336

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,071
• Drive alone: 1,740
• Carpool: 299
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 25


• Average commute time: 24.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 43
•    5 - 9: 188
•    10 - 14: 295
•    15 - 19: 452
•    20 - 24: 407
•    25 - 29: 108
•    30 - 34: 225
•    35 - 39: 90
•    40 - 44: 48
•    45 - 59: 76
•    60 - 89: 92
•    90 plus: 47

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $113,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $50,154
• Businesses: 40
• Employees: 0
• Annual Payroll: $0
• Average Family Income: $47,017
• Median Family Income: $38,023
• Average Income for Men: $29,090
• Average Income for Women: $26,228

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 12
• Congressional District Land Area: 821.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: Melvin L. Watt (D)

• Other Stuff

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

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