Median household income (1999): $43,856
Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,585
| This zip code | $45,585 | | North Carolina: | $40,729 |
Nearest zip codes: 27050, 27045, 27043, 27040, 27019, 27106.
Housing units in zip code 27021 with a mortgage: 2,802 (255 second mortgage, 615 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 890
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $862
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $242
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 6.3% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 4.3 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 288
- 1995 to 1998: 892
- 1990 to 1994: 732
- 1980 to 1989: 1,322
- 1970 to 1979: 1,936
- 1960 to 1969: 577
- 1950 to 1959: 302
- 1940 to 1949: 217
- 1939 or earlier: 396
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in King, NC (27021): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 77
- 2 bedrooms: 936
- 3 bedrooms: 3,509
- 4 bedrooms: 472
- 5 or more bedrooms: 72
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 223
- 2 bedrooms: 629
- 3 bedrooms: 255
- 4 bedrooms: 59
- 5 or more bedrooms: 8
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Vehicles available in 27021 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 203
- 1 vehicle: 1,102
- 2 vehicles: 2,164
- 3 vehicles: 1,143
- 4 vehicles: 367
- 5 or more vehicles: 87
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 146
- 1 vehicle: 485
- 2 vehicles: 392
- 3 vehicles: 135
- 4 vehicles: 16
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 27021:
- $25,000 to $29,999: 20
- $30,000 to $34,999: 17
- $40,000 to $49,999: 74
- $50,000 to $59,999: 141
- $60,000 to $69,999: 334
- $70,000 to $79,999: 398
- $80,000 to $89,999: 469
- $90,000 to $99,999: 415
- $100,000 to $124,999: 771
- $125,000 to $149,999: 428
- $150,000 to $174,999: 314
- $175,000 to $199,999: 94
- $200,000 to $249,999: 131
- $250,000 to $299,999: 31
- $300,000 to $399,999: 41
- $1,000,000 or more: 14
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 27021:
- Less than $100: 63
- $100 to $149: 58
- $150 to $199: 24
- $200 to $249: 38
- $250 to $299: 52
- $300 to $349: 136
- $350 to $399: 186
- $400 to $449: 197
- $450 to $499: 88
- $500 to $549: 46
- $550 to $599: 52
- $600 to $649: 41
- $700 to $749: 10
- $800 to $899: 9
- $2,000 or more: 9
- No cash rent: 91
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $104,200
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $132,394
- Black or African American householders: $112,282
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $183,141
- Asian householders: $725,908
- Two or more races householders: $149,843
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $145,714
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,693
- One, attached: 117
- Two: 36
- 3 or 4: 95
- 5 to 9: 167
- 10 to 19: 53
- 20 to 49: 43
- 50 or more: 25
- Mobile homes: 1,433

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 6,773 (85%)
- Carpooled: 937 (12%)
- Taxi: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 59 (1%)
- Other means: 23 (0%)
- Worked at home: 154 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 240
- 5 to 9 minutes: 557
- 10 to 14 minutes: 984
- 15 to 19 minutes: 896
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1054
- 25 to 29 minutes: 827
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1644
- 35 to 39 minutes: 323
- 40 to 44 minutes: 277
- 45 to 59 minutes: 537
- 60 to 89 minutes: 255
- 90 or more minutes: 204
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 26.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 15,529
- In family households: 13,784 (3,834 male householders, 791 female householders)
3,884 spouses, 4,756 children (4,488 natural, 46 adopted, 222 stepchildren), 193 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 63 parents, 91 other relatives, 144 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,745 (599 male householders (504 living alone)), 979 female householders (943 living alone)), 167 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 296 (174 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,030 2-persons, 1,219 3-persons, 943 4-persons, 349 5-persons, 48 6-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,447 1-person, 109 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 9 4-persons.
2,970 married couples with children.
856 single-parent households (194 men, 662 women).
97.1% of residents of 27021 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 28% well, 23% not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% very well, 34% well, 5% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (74% very well, 26% not at all).
Foreign born population: 216 (1.4%)
(43.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.4% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Germany (24%)
- Mexico (23%)
- United Kingdom (13%)
- France (12%)
- Guyana (8%)
- Other Eastern Europe (4%)
- Canada (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 96
- 1990 to 1994: 43
- 1985 to 1989: 15
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 28
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 34
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First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 4068
- German: 1548
- Other groups: 1112
- Irish: 1099
- English: 1043
- Italian: 267
- Scotch-Irish: 233
- French (except Basque): 189
- Scottish: 177
- French Canadian: 125
- Dutch: 86
- Polish: 86
- British: 78
- European: 62
- Swedish: 50
- Greek: 49
- Scandinavian: 30
- Norwegian: 26
- Welsh: 23
- Swiss: 20
- Hungarian: 12
- Russian: 12
- Danish: 9
- Austrian: 9
- Bulgarian: 9
- Canadian: 8
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 8
- British West Indian: 8

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- A CLEANER WORLD NUMBER 176 (117 INGRAM RD in KING, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: JOHN ROLAND, JR. (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHESTNUT GROVE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (2185 CHESTNUT GROVE SCH ROAD in KING, NC)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-304
Organizations: STOKES COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: CHESTNUT GROVE MIDDLE
- CEMEX-KING (320 NEWSOME RD in KING, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
Alternative names: CEMEX CNST MTRL L P CEMEX KING, RMC CAROLINA MATERIALS, INC-KI
- BLUE LIGHT IMAGES CO INC (428 NEWSOME RD in KING, NC)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: CAMEL CITY PROPERTY INVESTORS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BODY PAINT & RADIATORS INC (RT 3 BOX 24A KIRBY RD in KING, NC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: BODY PAINT & RADUATIRS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,900
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (71%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Wood (2%)
- Utility gas (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 11757
- Northeast: 792
- Midwest: 454
- South: 2294
- West: 195
60% of the 27021 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in North Carolina.
Population in 1990: 12,631. Population change in the 1990s: +3,353 (+26.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 123
| Here: | 6.8% | | North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 44
| Here: | 5.0% | | North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 119
| Here: | 32.5% | | North Carolina: | 20.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- CAROLINA MEDICAL INC (157 INDUSTRIAL DR in KING, NC; small business): $59,125 in 3 contracts from 1999 to 2004
$30,000 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Radiology Services. Signed on 2001-01-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
$29,000 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
$125 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2004-06-22. Completion date: 2004-06-18.
- BLUE LIGHT IMAGES COMPANY, INC (428 NEWSOME RD in KING, NC): $6,289 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$4,300 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Taking place in SC. Signed on 2004-07-12. Completion date: 2004-08-13.
$1,182 with Army for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2005-06-14. Completion date: 2005-08-30.
$1,182 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2005-06-14. Completion date: 2005-08-30.
$-,375 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Taking place in SC. Signed on 2005-04-05. Completion date: 2005-04-05.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 6, 10-19: 3, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 2, 10-19: 4)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 6)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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People in group quarters
- 181 people in nursing homes
- 60 people in other group homes
- 46 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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