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Mount Gilead ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Mount Gilead, NC is 27306, and its area codes are 910 and 472.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,197
Area codes
910, 472

Mount Gilead in numbers

About 1,197 people live in Mount Gilead, in 521 households. The median household income is $58,885 a year, 19% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $157,300 (46% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,061 a month. The median age is 43.5; 28.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population1,197Mount Gilead1,197
Households521Mount Gilead521
Median age43.5Mount Gilead43.5North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$58,885Mount Gilead$58,885North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$157,300Mount Gilead$157,300North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,061Mount Gilead$1,061North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.3%Mount Gilead28.3%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.6 minMount Gilead24.6 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density343 / sq miMount Gilead343 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Mount Gilead

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Mount Gilead
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27306 Mount Gilead , NC Standard 5,486 $57,934 $171,800

Map of Mount Gilead ZIP codes

27306

The ZIP codes of Mount Gilead, 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 Mount Gilead

The nearest larger towns are Norwood (2,433 people, 6.1 mi), Troy (2,926 people, 12 mi) and Albemarle (16,762 people, 14 mi).

Towns near Mount Gilead
TownPopulationDistance
Troy 2,926 12.1 mi
Albemarle 16,762 14.4 mi
Wadesboro 4,972 17.9 mi
Polkton 2,555 18.3 mi
Oakboro 2,683 18.6 mi
Rockingham 8,967 23.7 mi
Seven Lakes 4,535 23.9 mi
Locust 5,840 24.6 mi
East Rockingham 2,779 25.0 mi
Marshville 2,615 26.0 mi
Hamlet 5,961 28.1 mi
Wingate 4,425 29.6 mi
Fairview 3,619 29.6 mi
Midland 4,860 29.7 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Montgomery County · North Carolina ZIP codes

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