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Walnut Cove ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Walnut Cove, NC is 27052, and its area codes are 336 and 743.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,115
Area codes
336, 743

Walnut Cove in numbers

About 2,115 people live in Walnut Cove, in 782 households. The median household income is $44,815 a year, 38% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $217,300 (25% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $674 a month. The median age is 40.6; 22.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population2,115Walnut Cove2,115
Households782Walnut Cove782
Median age40.6Walnut Cove40.6North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$44,815Walnut Cove$44,815North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$217,300Walnut Cove$217,300North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$674Walnut Cove$674North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.7%Walnut Cove22.7%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute26.6 minWalnut Cove26.6 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density837 / sq miWalnut Cove837 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Walnut Cove

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Walnut Cove
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27052 Walnut Cove , NC Standard 10,506 $59,024 $186,700

Map of Walnut Cove ZIP codes

27052

The ZIP codes of Walnut Cove, 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 Walnut Cove

The nearest larger towns are Rural Hall (3,466 people, 9.9 mi), Walkertown (5,873 people, 10 mi) and Stokesdale (6,004 people, 10 mi).

Towns near Walnut Cove
TownPopulationDistance
Rural Hall 3,466 9.9 mi
Walkertown 5,873 10.1 mi
Stokesdale 6,004 10.2 mi
Oak Ridge 7,744 11.7 mi
King 7,408 12.1 mi
Tobaccoville 2,664 13.0 mi
Kernersville 27,830 13.4 mi
Winston-Salem 252,037 14.8 mi
Summerfield 11,116 15.1 mi
Wallburg 3,150 19.4 mi
Lewisville 13,828 20.5 mi
Greensboro 301,198 22.4 mi
Midway 4,897 22.4 mi
High Point 116,245 22.5 mi

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

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