Median household income (1999): $36,208
Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,786
| This zip code | $36,786 | | North Carolina: | $40,729 |
Nearest zip codes: 27260, 27265, 27263, 27282, 27360, 27370.
Housing units in zip code 27262 with a mortgage: 3,420 (359 second mortgage, 597 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,993
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,001
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $292
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 12.3% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | 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: 131
- 1995 to 1998: 342
- 1990 to 1994: 428
- 1980 to 1989: 1,257
- 1970 to 1979: 1,733
- 1960 to 1969: 1,576
- 1950 to 1959: 2,116
- 1940 to 1949: 1,195
- 1939 or earlier: 1,614
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in High Point, NC (27262):
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedrooms: 157
- 2 bedrooms: 1,537
- 3 bedrooms: 2,629
- 4 bedrooms: 1,219
- 5 or more bedrooms: 353
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 158
- 1 bedrooms: 977
- 2 bedrooms: 1,752
- 3 bedrooms: 773
- 4 bedrooms: 107
- 5 or more bedrooms: 54
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Vehicles available in 27262 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 213
- 1 vehicle: 1,930
- 2 vehicles: 2,469
- 3 vehicles: 908
- 4 vehicles: 292
- 5 or more vehicles: 90
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 587
- 1 vehicle: 1,902
- 2 vehicles: 982
- 3 vehicles: 274
- 4 vehicles: 57
- 5 or more vehicles: 19
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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 27262:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 17
- $15,000 to $19,999: 6
- $25,000 to $29,999: 35
- $30,000 to $34,999: 37
- $35,000 to $39,999: 67
- $40,000 to $49,999: 243
- $50,000 to $59,999: 460
- $60,000 to $69,999: 545
- $70,000 to $79,999: 553
- $80,000 to $89,999: 428
- $90,000 to $99,999: 425
- $100,000 to $124,999: 515
- $125,000 to $149,999: 593
- $150,000 to $174,999: 370
- $175,000 to $199,999: 286
- $200,000 to $249,999: 264
- $250,000 to $299,999: 175
- $300,000 to $399,999: 185
- $400,000 to $499,999: 87
- $500,000 to $749,999: 85
- $750,000 to $999,999: 24
- $1,000,000 or more: 13
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 27262:
- Less than $100: 157
- $100 to $149: 87
- $150 to $199: 86
- $200 to $249: 180
- $250 to $299: 390
- $300 to $349: 359
- $350 to $399: 411
- $400 to $449: 472
- $450 to $499: 411
- $500 to $549: 404
- $550 to $599: 191
- $600 to $649: 179
- $650 to $699: 203
- $700 to $749: 62
- $750 to $799: 41
- $800 to $899: 29
- $1,000 to $1,249: 15
- No cash rent: 136
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $80,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $138,786
- Black or African American householders: $84,213
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $76,326
- Asian householders: $78,107
- Some other race householders: $88,283
- Two or more races householders: $78,997
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $98,587
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,189
- One, attached: 528
- Two: 309
- 3 or 4: 403
- 5 to 9: 714
- 10 to 19: 760
- 20 to 49: 216
- 50 or more: 196
- Mobile homes: 77

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 8,637 (78%)
- Carpooled: 1,498 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 130 (1%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 44 (0%)
- Taxi: 21 (0%)
- Bicycle: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 292 (3%)
- Other means: 116 (1%)
- Worked at home: 339 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 501
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1725
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2623
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2124
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1425
- 25 to 29 minutes: 505
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1074
- 35 to 39 minutes: 163
- 40 to 44 minutes: 130
- 45 to 59 minutes: 156
- 60 to 89 minutes: 168
- 90 or more minutes: 148
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 22,442
- In family households: 18,059 (4,245 male householders, 1,700 female householders)
4,423 spouses, 6,107 children (5,592 natural, 131 adopted, 384 stepchildren), 346 grandchildren, 235 brothers or sisters, 209 parents, 412 other relatives, 382 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4,383 (1,524 male householders (1,204 living alone)), 2,201 female householders (1,947 living alone)), 658 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,288 (346 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,774 2-persons, 1,409 3-persons, 1,008 4-persons, 466 5-persons, 198 6-persons, 90 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,151 1-person, 496 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 9 6-persons.
3,166 married couples with children.
1,588 single-parent households (249 men, 1,339 women).
88.2% of residents of 27262 zip code speak English at home.
8.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% very well, 19% well, 35% not well, 14% not at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% very well, 26% well, 21% not well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (30% very well, 20% well, 36% not well, 14% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (37% very well, 16% well, 47% not well).
Foreign born population: 2,159 (9.1%)
(15.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 9.1% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (49%)
- Vietnam (8%)
- Cuba (4%)
- Canada (4%)
- Germany (3%)
- Pakistan (3%)
- Honduras (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 1,366
- 1990 to 1994: 260
- 1985 to 1989: 205
- 1980 to 1984: 99
- 1975 to 1979: 38
- 1970 to 1974: 67
- 1970 to 1974: 28
- 1965 to 1969: 96
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 6606
- United States or American: 2928
- English: 2295
- German: 1765
- Irish: 1222
- Scotch-Irish: 653
- Scottish: 442
- Italian: 414
- European: 290
- French (except Basque): 280
- Polish: 187
- Dutch: 186
- Subsaharan African:: 183
- African: 142
- Welsh: 91
- Swiss: 74
- British: 57
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 53
- Arab:: 52
- Russian: 51
- Greek: 50
- Canadian: 46
- Jamaican: 45
- Lebanese: 43
- Ethiopian: 41
- Swedish: 38
- Yugoslavian: 37
- Norwegian: 33
- Czechoslovakian: 29
- Hungarian: 26
- Brazilian: 25
- French Canadian: 23
- Pennsylvania German: 20
- Austrian: 20
- Australian: 18
- Armenian: 16
- Scandinavian: 15
- Lithuanian: 13
- Croatian: 13
- Ukrainian: 13
- Serbian: 12
- Czech: 11
- Arab/Arabic: 9
- Iranian: 9
- Bahamian: 8
- Portuguese: 8
- Belgian: 8
- Acadian/Cajun: 7
- Turkish: 7
- Latvian: 6

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 27262 not listed on the city page:- JOHNSON STREET ELEMENTARY (Students: 297; Location: 1601 JOHNSON ST, HIGH POINT, NC; Grades: PK - 05)
- KIRKMAN PARK ELEMENTARY (Students: 296; Location: 715 E FARRISS AVE, HIGH POINT, NC; Grades: PK - 05)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CARSON S INCORPORATED (1101 PROSPECT STREET EXTENSION in HIGH POINT, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3YRA2H10, WASTEWATER FACILITY
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, UPHOLSTERED; WOOD OFFICE FURNITURE; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Business NAICS classification: WOOD OFFICE FURNITURE MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: THOMAS AND C DARRELL STOUT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CARSON'S INC, CARSON'S INC.-BUTCH WILSON
- CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (801 FERNDALE BOULEVARD in HIGH POINT, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-406
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: GUILFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BANKS COLDSTONE COMPANY (422 SOUTH ROAD in HIGH POINT, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED
Business NAICS classification: NONUPHOLSTERED WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING.; NONUPHOLSTERED WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: ATLANTIC REALTY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: RANKS COLDSTONE CO
- A CLEANER WORLD NUMBER 144 (1530 N MAIN ST in HIGH POINT, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR 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
Organizations: BROCKBRIDGE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: A CLEANER WORLD NO 144
- CLAUDE GABLE COMPANY - GEDDIE PLACE (2210 GEDDIE PLACE in HIGH POINT, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, UPHOLSTERED
Business NAICS classification: UPHOLSTERED HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING.
- CROWN CENTRAL FAST FARE NC-75 (1401 NORTH MAIN STREET in HIGH POINT, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: FAST FARE NC 750
- ARMY RESERVE XVIII AIRBORNE CORPS (156 PARRIS AVENUE in HIGH POINT, NC). Federal Facility. U.S. ARMY
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DEPT. OF ARMY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BANNER LAUNDRY DSCA ID 41-0013 (2117 NORTH MAIN ST in HIGH POINT, NC)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: PETITIONERS FOR DSCA SITE ID 41-0013 (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ROME PIZZA CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BORDEN INC DAIRY AND SERVICES (1900 NORTH MAIN STREET in HIGH POINT, NC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- CARAWAY FURNITURE CO PL 4 (210 KIVLOW ST in HIGH POINT, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, UPHOLSTERED
- COMPONENT FABRICATORS, INC. - HIGH POIN (412 MANDUSTRY STREET in HIGH POINT, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED
- DSCA SITE #41-0021 GINGISS FORMAL WEAR (906 NORTH MAIN ST in HIGH POINT, NC)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: PETITIONERS FOR DSCA SITE 41-0021 (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (61%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 14483
- Northeast: 1905
- Midwest: 858
- South: 3691
- West: 481
54% of the 27262 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in North Carolina.
Population in 1990: 11,401. Population change in the 1990s: +12,452 (+109.2%).
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): 338
| Here: | 14.1% | | North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 200
| Here: | 16.5% | | North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,126
| Here: | 64.0% | | North Carolina: | 20.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (HIGH POINT, NC):
- DAVIS-MARTIN-POWELL & ASSOC (218 GATEWOOD AVE STE 102; small business): $368,270 in 7 contracts from 1999 to 2002
Contracts for Land Surveys, Cadastral Services (non-construction) by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $29,993; 2001: $30,742; 2002: $25,285; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$114,590 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Land Surveys, Cadastral Services (non-construction). Signed on 1999-11-17. Completion date: 2000-01-31.
$73,700, same as above. Signed on 1999-11-18. Completion date: 2000-01-31.
$53,460, same as above. Signed on 1999-10-14. Completion date: 2000-12-29.
$40,500 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Land Surveys, Cadastral Services (non-construction). Taking place in VA. Signed on 1999-11-23. Completion date: 2000-05-01.
- HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (833 MONTLIEU AVE): $15,000 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$7,500 with Air Force for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees. Signed on 2004-12-20. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$7,500, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- HIGH POINT PNEUMATICS INC (2430 ENGLISH RD; small business)
$5,604 with Navy for Safety and Rescue Equipment. Signed on 2005-07-21. Completion date: 2005-08-18.
- GLENN'S SEWING MACHINE CO INC (1100 ENGLISH RD; small business)
$500 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Service and Trade Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-08. Completion date: 2005-10-08.
- PRECISION PRODUCTS, INC (1219-A DOORIS AVE; small business)
$335 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 3, 20-49: 16, 10-19: 11, 5-9: 10, 1-4: 8)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 6, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 9)
- Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (500-999: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 3, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 11, 1-4: 20)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 8, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 7)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (100-249: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 842 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 337 people in nursing homes
- 69 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 26 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 2 people in other group homes
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