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ZIP Code 27205, North Carolina

ZIP Code 27205 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 27205 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Randolph County, North Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 36,947. The land area covers 223.70 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 36,947 ±1,894 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.3 yrs ±2.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 14,720 ±689 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 15,746 ±745
Occupied Housing Units 14,720 ±689
Vacant Housing Units 1,026 ±348
Median Home Value $215,300 ±$11,739
Median Gross Rent $824 ±$117
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $65,167 ±$5,380
Per Capita Income $35,788 ±$3,475
Poverty Rate 12.8% ±3.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 4,650 ±1,181
Unemployment Rate 2.2% ±1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 17,372 ±1,143
Broadband Internet Rate 86.2% ±3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 148,389 (2024)
ID: 171111
County Official County Government
Contact: CLERK TO BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER
725 MCDOWELL RD, ASHEBORO NC 27205

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Asheboro, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Asheboro, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Thomasville, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Asheboro, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Ramseur, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Asheboro, NC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Thomasville, NC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Thomasville, NC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Ramseur, NC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Robbins, NC
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Randolph Community College
College 2.7 mi away 629 Industrial Park Ave, Asheboro, NC, 27205
3366330200
RANDOLPH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.2 mi away 201 WORTH ST, ASHEBORO, NC, 27203
(336) 318-6800
Montgomery Community College
College 18.8 mi away 1011 Page St, Troy, NC, 27371
9108989600
SEAGROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.6 mi away 530 SEAGROVE PLANK RD, SEAGROVE, NC, 27341
(336) 873-7521
Davidson-Davie Community College
College 24.3 mi away 297 DCC Road, Thomasville, NC, 27360-7385
3362498186
JOHN W. CLARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.4 mi away 111 SUMNER PL, FRANKLINVILLE, NC, 27248
(336) 824-4020
High Point University
College 24.4 mi away One University Parkway, High Point, NC, 27268
3368419000
RANDLEMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.7 mi away 142 WEST ACADEMY STREET, RANDLEMAN, NC, 27317
(336) 498-3141
RAMSEUR PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.8 mi away 1512 MAIN ST, RAMSEUR, NC, 27316
(336) 824-2232
DENTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.1 mi away 310 W SALISBURY ST, DENTON, NC, 27239
(336) 859-2215
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ASHEBORO 2 W, NC US, located 4.9 miles from ZCTA5 27205. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 50.0° 29.4° 39.7° 3.95" —
February 54.2° 32.1° 43.2° 3.22" —
March 62.0° 38.6° 50.3° 4.09" —
April 71.5° 46.7° 59.1° 3.94" —
May 78.0° 55.2° 66.6° 3.76" —
June 84.8° 63.2° 74.0° 4.08" —
July 88.3° 67.0° 77.7° 4.18" —
August 86.5° 65.9° 76.2° 3.87" —
September 80.6° 59.6° 70.1° 4.84" —
October 71.2° 47.8° 59.5° 3.50" —
November 61.0° 37.7° 49.4° 3.55" —
December 52.8° 32.4° 42.6° 3.64" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Asheboro city City 5.1 mi —
Seagrove town Town 7.9 mi —
Franklinville town Town 11.4 mi —
Randleman city City 12.4 mi —
Ramseur town Town 12.9 mi —
Denton town Town 14.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 27205. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.