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High Point ZIP codes, North Carolina

High Point, NC has 7 ZIP codes, from 27260 to 27268, and area codes 336 and 743. The largest are 27265, 27262 and 27260.

USPS city name
7 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
6 more
Population
116,245
Area codes
336, 743

Mail addressed to High Point uses the ZIP codes above. 6 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

High Point in numbers

About 116,245 people live in High Point, in 45,872 households, the 9th-largest of North Carolina's 771 census places. The median household income is $64,561 a year, 11% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $235,800 (18% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,116 a month. The median age is 37.7; 34.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 21 minutes.

Population116,245High Point116,245
Households45,872High Point45,872
Median age37.7High Point37.7North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$64,561High Point$64,561North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$235,800High Point$235,800North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,116High Point$1,116North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher34.0%High Point34.0%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.7 minHigh Point20.7 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,024 / sq miHigh Point2,024 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place High Point city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as High Point

ZIP codes with the USPS city name High Point
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27265 High Point , NC Standard 48,798 $73,981 $266,700
27262 High Point , NC Standard 28,353 $65,006 $236,500
27260 High Point , NC Standard 25,299 $42,308 $128,100
27263 High Point , NC Standard 21,446 $55,801 $190,200
27261 High Point , NC No street area — — —
27264 High Point , NC No street area — — —
27268 High Point , NC Standard 1,611 — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping High Point

These ZIP codes cover part of High Point but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping High Point
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27235 Colfax , NC Standard 5,237 $101,173 $304,000
27282 Jamestown , NC Standard 15,927 $91,512 $312,900
27284 Kernersville , NC Standard 58,065 $82,461 $283,600
27360 Thomasville , NC Standard 49,510 $61,983 $190,700
27409 Greensboro , NC Standard 17,551 $60,281 $225,000
27410 Greensboro , NC Standard 54,921 $85,291 $338,600

Map of High Point ZIP codes

27265272622726027263272612726427268

The ZIP codes of High Point, NC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near High Point

The nearest larger towns are Greensboro (301,198 people, 12 mi), Winston-Salem (252,037 people, 17 mi) and Durham (291,467 people, 61 mi).

Towns near High Point
TownPopulationDistance
Jamestown 3,708 3.3 mi
Archdale 12,087 6.2 mi
Trinity 7,111 7.9 mi
Thomasville 27,321 9.1 mi
Kernersville 27,830 9.4 mi
Wallburg 3,150 9.9 mi
Greensboro 301,198 11.9 mi
Oak Ridge 7,744 12.7 mi
Midway 4,897 12.8 mi
Pleasant Garden 5,060 13.6 mi
Walkertown 5,873 14.7 mi
Summerfield 11,116 15.2 mi
Welcome 3,521 15.8 mi
Randleman 4,644 15.9 mi

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