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27301

ZIP 27301 is Mc Leansville, North Carolina, in Guilford County; area codes 336 and 743; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Guilford
Population
11,067
Coordinates
36.1135, -79.6657
☼ Live from 27301 — Mc Leansville, NC

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Where 27301 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 27301
  • 🔢 Type 27301 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOELZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 27,301 = 23 × 1187. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110101010100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 27299 (Linwood, NC, 47 mi away) and 27302 (Mebane, NC, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 27301 becomes 10372, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 63 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01237, 02137, 02713, 03217, 10273, 12037, …). The farthest-flung twin is 73021 in Colony, OK, 1,066 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
  • 🎯1,059 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 27301 and you would come out at 36.11°S, 100.33°E — 933 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 37m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 42m.
  • 📏 At 33.3 square miles of land, 27301 is bigger than 48% of ZIP codes — room for about 25 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population11,067This ZIP11,067
Households3,889This ZIP3,889
Housing units4,282This ZIP4,282
Median age40.5This ZIP40.5North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$83,824This ZIP$83,824North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$264,100This ZIP$264,100North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,376This ZIP$1,376North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.6%This ZIP31.6%
Mean commute25.7 minThis ZIP25.7 min
Population density332.4 / sq miThis ZIP332.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments140This ZIP140
Employees2,921This ZIP2,921
Annual payroll$270,770,000This ZIP$270,770,000
Tax returns filed4,880This ZIP4,880
Total adjusted gross income$314,072,000This ZIP$314,072,000

Land area

Land area33.30 sq miThis ZIP33.30 sq mi
Water area0.39 sq miThis ZIP0.39 sq mi

Other place names in 27301

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 27301

ZIPCityDistance
27405 Greensboro, NC 3.9 mi
27342 Sedalia, NC 4.2 mi
27249 Gibsonville, NC 5.8 mi
27420 Greensboro, NC 6.2 mi
27377 Whitsett, NC 6.4 mi
27214 Browns Summit, NC 6.4 mi
27401 Greensboro, NC 6.4 mi
27411 Greensboro, NC 6.4 mi
27402 Greensboro, NC 7.6 mi
27404 Greensboro, NC 7.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 27301?

27301 is in Mc Leansville, North Carolina, in Guilford County, part of the Greensboro-High Point, NC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.1135, -79.6657.

What county is 27301 in?

27301 lies in Guilford County.

What area code is 27301?

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

What time zone is 27301 in?

27301 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 27301?

About 11,067 people live in ZIP code 27301, in 3,889 households, at 332.4 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 27301?

$83,824 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 27301?

The closest are 27405 (3.9 mi), 27342 (4.2 mi), 27249 (5.8 mi), 27420 (6.2 mi) and 27377 (6.4 mi).

Is 27301 a PO Box ZIP code?

27301 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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