Postal Codes

27006 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 27006 covers Advance, North Carolina, with a population of about 16,254 and a median household income of $94,477.

Population
16,254259 per square mile
Median age
48.710 points above the US average
Median household income
$94,4771.4× the North Carolina median
Poverty rate
3.9%8.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$416,553up 25.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,02512% below the North Carolina median
Degree or higher
38.4%3.4 points above the US average
Homeownership
88.8%23.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
316

Where 27006 is

Advance, North Carolina — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population16,254
Median age48.7
Family households66.8%
Born outside the US4.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.2%
White (non-Hispanic)88.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.2%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%
Veterans10.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$94,477
Income per person$50,933
Poverty rate3.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.9%
$10–15k1.4%
$15–20k3.9%
$20–25k1.5%
$25–30k2.0%
$30–35k1.9%
$35–40k2.3%
$40–45k1.9%
$45–50k3.1%
$50–60k12.1%
$60–75k9.6%
$75–100k12.1%
$100–125k14.2%
$125–150k8.9%
$150–200k9.6%
$200k or more13.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed7,630
Mean adjusted gross income$122,062
Returns declaring $200,000 or more13.8%
Returns, under $25k20.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.0%
Returns, $200k or more13.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$319,700
Median gross rent$1,025
Rent as a share of household income19.9%
Owner-occupied88.8%
Vacant homes8.9%
Median year built1992

What the homes are

Detached house77.9%
Attached house4.3%
2 to 4 units0.4%
5 to 19 units3.6%
20 or more units2.9%
Mobile home10.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$416,553as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 25.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 70.5%
Typical asking rent$1,751as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$416,553$217,922

$238,412 in 2009 to $416,553 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.4%
High school diploma or higher95.3%
Works from home11.4%
Drives to work alone72.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more17.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.5% 5.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.9% 4.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7% 4.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24% 2.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.7% 4.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.6% 7.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.1% 1.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.7% 6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.5% 3.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.3% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.1% 5.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.9% 6.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.1% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist71.3% 10 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30.8% same as the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support18.7% 6.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.5% 8.6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6.4% 7.9 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.9% 3.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7% 6.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.1% 4.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.2% 5.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.6% 3.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.8% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.3% 1.2 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.5% 6.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.7% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.1% 1.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments316
People employed3,607
Annual payroll$180,480,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 55.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss59.2 out of 100
Community resilience35.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm95.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought90.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding75.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide74.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane73.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave71.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind71.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail67.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire65.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather60.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning56.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado55.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake50.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave24.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with North Carolina and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNorth CarolinaUnited States
Median household income$94,477$69,904$78,538
Income per person$50,933$39,616$43,289
Poverty rate3.9%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$319,700$259,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,025$1,162$1,348
Homeownership88.8%66.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.4%34.7%35%
Unemployment rate4.2%4.8%5.2%
Works from home11.4%14.5%13.5%
Born outside the US4.9%8.7%13.9%
Median age48.739.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationYADKINVILLE 6 E, NC US16.6 km away
Rain in a year47 in
Snow in a year7 in

Average high and low by month

January47.7°F / 25.3°F3.68 in rain, 2.7 in snow
February51.9°F / 27.4°F3.12 in rain, 1.9 in snow
March60.1°F / 33.7°F3.93 in rain, 0.5 in snow
April69.8°F / 42.5°F4.08 in rain
May76.4°F / 52.4°F3.98 in rain
June83.6°F / 61.4°F4.32 in rain
July86.9°F / 65.9°F4.56 in rain
August85°F / 64.4°F4.41 in rain
September78.8°F / 57.9°F4.1 in rain
October69.6°F / 44.6°F3.36 in rain
November59.5°F / 33.5°F3.25 in rain
December50.8°F / 28°F3.83 in rain, 1.9 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket24% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket24% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Davie County Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Household characteristics42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Walkability5.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

27102 Winston-Salem, NC5.3 km away
27012 Clemmons, NC5.5 km away
27023 Lewisville, NC10.3 km away
27028 Mocksville, NC12.4 km away
27103 Winston-Salem, NC14.6 km away
27104 Winston-Salem, NC14.6 km away
27127 Winston-Salem, NC17.1 km away
27040 Pfafftown, NC18.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Davie County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area62.77 sq mi
Water area1.02 sq mi
Population density259 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.0065, -80.4463

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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