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27027

ZIP 27027 is Mayodan, North Carolina, in Rockingham County; area codes 336 and 743; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Rockingham
Population
3,836
Coordinates
36.4418, -79.9889
☼ Live from 27027 — Mayodan, NC

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Where 27027 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 27027
  • 🔢 Type 27027 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZOLZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 27,027 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 7 × 11 × 13. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110100110010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 27025 (Madison, NC, 5 mi away) and 27028 (Mocksville, NC, 48 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 27027 becomes 72072 — and that is a real ZIP code: Humnoke, AR, 675 miles away.
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (07722, 20277, 20772, 27207, 27702, 70722, …). The farthest-flung twin is 77202 in Houston, TX, 1,002 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 74%.
  • 🎯1,035 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 27027 and you would come out at 36.44°S, 100.01°E — 956 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 39m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 40m.
  • 📏 At 21.2 square miles of land, 27027 is bigger than 38% of ZIP codes — room for about 16 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,836This ZIP3,836
Households1,911This ZIP1,911
Housing units2,164This ZIP2,164
Median age54.0This ZIP54.0North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$45,469This ZIP$45,469North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$118,500This ZIP$118,500North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$785This ZIP$785North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.5%This ZIP10.5%
Mean commute27.5 minThis ZIP27.5 min
Population density181.4 / sq miThis ZIP181.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments78This ZIP78
Employees1,839This ZIP1,839
Annual payroll$73,793,000This ZIP$73,793,000
Tax returns filed1,790This ZIP1,790
Total adjusted gross income$92,949,000This ZIP$92,949,000

Land area

Land area21.15 sq miThis ZIP21.15 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Other place names in 27027

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ZIP codes near 27027

ZIPCityDistance
27025 Madison, NC 4.6 mi
27048 Stoneville, NC 4.9 mi
27046 Sandy Ridge, NC 6.5 mi
27042 Pine Hall, NC 7.4 mi
24165 Spencer, VA 11.3 mi
24148 Ridgeway, VA 11.5 mi
27357 Stokesdale, NC 12.1 mi
27052 Walnut Cove, NC 12.3 mi
27289 Eden, NC 12.5 mi
27323 Reidsville, NC 12.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 27027?

27027 is in Mayodan, North Carolina, in Rockingham County, part of the Greensboro-High Point, NC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.4418, -79.9889.

What county is 27027 in?

27027 lies in Rockingham County.

What area code is 27027?

Mayodan uses area codes 336 and 743, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 27027 in?

27027 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 27027?

About 3,836 people live in ZIP code 27027, in 1,911 households, at 181.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 27027?

$45,469 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 27027?

The closest are 27025 (4.6 mi), 27048 (4.9 mi), 27046 (6.5 mi), 27042 (7.4 mi) and 24165 (11.3 mi).

Is 27027 a PO Box ZIP code?

27027 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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