27203

Name: ZIP code 27203, North Carolina
Address: NC, 27203, US

ZIP code 27203 is in Randolph County, North Carolina. About 23,224 people live here in 9,634 households. The median home value is $156,300 and the median household income $46,336. The average commute takes about 23 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

23,224residentsACS 2020–2024

$46,336median household incomeRandolph County: $61K

$156,300median home valueRandolph County: $197K

86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

27203 in North CarolinaZIP codes coloured by median household income

27203

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

23,224 residents in 9,634 households, next to the Randolph County figure.

28%

under 18

24%

aged 18–34

16%

aged 65 and over

38%

of households are people living alone

33%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

10,244 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $156,300 (±$20,712).

43%

of households own their home

54%

of homes are detached single-family houses

21%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$892

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20198%

2000–20099%

1990–199910%

1980–198915%

1970–197915%

1960–196913%

1950–195918%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,816.

$46,336

median household income

23.0%

of people live below the poverty line

5.0%

unemployment rate

17%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

23 min

average commute to work

11%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

94%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

86%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 27203.

815 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets11

Convenience stores3

Pharmacies and drug stores10

Retail bakeries4

Full-service restaurants58

Limited-service restaurants37

Coffee shops and snack bars5

Bars3

Physicians’ offices27

Dentists’ offices19

Child care centers14

Gyms and fitness centers6

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 27203, next to the national figure.

79%

had a routine checkup in the past year

53%

visited a dentist in the past year

19%

of 18–64s have no health insurance

32%

get no leisure-time physical activity

37%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

17%

smoke

42%

have obesity

14%

have diagnosed diabetes

39%

have high blood pressure

27%

report fair or poor general health

19%

report frequent mental distress

34%

often feel lonely

24%

faced food insecurity in the past year

18%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

12%

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Charles W McCrary ElementaryAsheboro2.1 mi

Lindley Park ElementaryAsheboro2.2 mi

North Asheboro MiddleAsheboro2.3 mi

Balfour ElementaryAsheboro2.3 mi

Donna L Loflin ElementaryAsheboro2.6 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

27248 27205 27317 27350 27316 27370 Randolph County North Carolina