Median household income (1999): $36,427
Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,738
| This zip code | $33,738 | | North Carolina: | $40,729 |
Nearest zip codes: 27408, 27401, 27406, 27407, 27410, 27405.
Housing units in zip code 27403 with a mortgage: 3,002 (372 second mortgage, 555 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,155
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $963
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $266
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 15.0% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 8.9% | | 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: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.3 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 74
- 1995 to 1998: 330
- 1990 to 1994: 221
- 1980 to 1989: 572
- 1970 to 1979: 699
- 1960 to 1969: 1,190
- 1950 to 1959: 2,384
- 1940 to 1949: 1,550
- 1939 or earlier: 2,021
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Greensboro, NC (27403):
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 81
- 2 bedrooms: 1,153
- 3 bedrooms: 2,277
- 4 bedrooms: 836
- 5 or more bedrooms: 134
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 127
- 1 bedrooms: 962
- 2 bedrooms: 1,643
- 3 bedrooms: 1,007
- 4 bedrooms: 225
- 5 or more bedrooms: 90
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Vehicles available in 27403 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 153
- 1 vehicle: 1,510
- 2 vehicles: 1,999
- 3 vehicles: 684
- 4 vehicles: 96
- 5 or more vehicles: 43
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 383
- 1 vehicle: 1,889
- 2 vehicles: 1,322
- 3 vehicles: 344
- 4 vehicles: 92
- 5 or more vehicles: 24
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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 27403:
- $25,000 to $29,999: 10
- $35,000 to $39,999: 4
- $40,000 to $49,999: 135
- $50,000 to $59,999: 306
- $60,000 to $69,999: 378
- $70,000 to $79,999: 502
- $80,000 to $89,999: 329
- $90,000 to $99,999: 330
- $100,000 to $124,999: 428
- $125,000 to $149,999: 453
- $150,000 to $174,999: 324
- $175,000 to $199,999: 279
- $200,000 to $249,999: 267
- $250,000 to $299,999: 200
- $300,000 to $399,999: 136
- $400,000 to $499,999: 45
- $500,000 to $749,999: 17
- $750,000 to $999,999: 14
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 27403:
- Less than $100: 32
- $100 to $149: 28
- $150 to $199: 23
- $200 to $249: 46
- $250 to $299: 150
- $300 to $349: 444
- $350 to $399: 392
- $400 to $449: 416
- $450 to $499: 585
- $500 to $549: 463
- $550 to $599: 440
- $600 to $649: 314
- $650 to $699: 262
- $700 to $749: 87
- $750 to $799: 104
- $800 to $899: 72
- $900 to $999: 28
- $1,000 to $1,249: 45
- $1,250 to $1,499: 26
- $1,500 to $1,999: 7
- $2,000 or more: 6
- No cash rent: 84
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $150,361
- Black or African American householders: $93,669
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $109,517
- Asian householders: $115,959
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $96,633
- Some other race householders: $119,825
- Two or more races householders: $110,290
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $125,365
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,145
- One, attached: 277
- Two: 538
- 3 or 4: 799
- 5 to 9: 566
- 10 to 19: 454
- 20 to 49: 85
- 50 or more: 95
- Mobile homes: 82

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 9,139 (76%)
- Carpooled: 1,465 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 78 (1%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 5 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 4 (0%)
- Taxi: 12 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 22 (0%)
- Bicycle: 94 (1%)
- Walked: 822 (7%)
- Other means: 113 (1%)
- Worked at home: 337 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 566
- 5 to 9 minutes: 2295
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2689
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2471
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1634
- 25 to 29 minutes: 426
- 30 to 34 minutes: 773
- 35 to 39 minutes: 110
- 40 to 44 minutes: 94
- 45 to 59 minutes: 273
- 60 to 89 minutes: 193
- 90 or more minutes: 230
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 19,128
- In family households: 12,778 (2,788 male householders, 1,428 female householders)
3,092 spouses, 4,124 children (3,827 natural, 151 adopted, 146 stepchildren), 199 grandchildren, 289 brothers or sisters, 157 parents, 277 other relatives, 424 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6,350 (1,991 male householders (1,253 living alone)), 2,250 female householders (1,617 living alone)), 2,109 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3,468 (123 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,885 2-persons, 1,095 3-persons, 742 4-persons, 263 5-persons, 163 6-persons, 68 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,870 1-person, 925 2-persons, 300 3-persons, 107 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.
2,196 married couples with children.
910 single-parent households (199 men, 711 women).
87.3% of residents of 27403 zip code speak English at home.
5.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% very well, 30% well, 20% not well, 13% not at all).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 19% well, 9% not well, 4% not at all).
3.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% very well, 34% well, 27% not well, 4% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (68% very well, 10% well, 4% not well, 18% not at all).
Foreign born population: 1,945 (8.7%)
(26.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 8.7% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (30%)
- Vietnam (20%)
- Other Northern Africa (3%)
- Canada (3%)
- Other Western Africa (3%)
- United Kingdom (3%)
- Germany (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 1,011
- 1990 to 1994: 372
- 1985 to 1989: 225
- 1980 to 1984: 128
- 1975 to 1979: 54
- 1970 to 1974: 37
- 1970 to 1974: 13
- 1965 to 1969: 105
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 5884
- English: 1821
- German: 1723
- United States or American: 1634
- Irish: 1356
- Scotch-Irish: 915
- Italian: 568
- Scottish: 504
- French (except Basque): 325
- European: 261
- Norwegian: 231
- British: 229
- Subsaharan African:: 221
- Dutch: 179
- Polish: 175
- African: 159
- Swedish: 125
- Russian: 124
- Arab:: 121
- Greek: 99
- Welsh: 88
- Austrian: 70
- Palestinian: 68
- Swiss: 60
- French Canadian: 54
- Canadian: 51
- Czech: 44
- Nigerian: 38
- Danish: 30
- Croatian: 29
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 28
- Northern European: 24
- Egyptian: 21
- Ukrainian: 21
- Hungarian: 19
- Portuguese: 16
- Iranian: 16
- Jamaican: 16
- Czechoslovakian: 15
- Arab/Arabic: 15
- Lithuanian: 12
- Brazilian: 12
- Eastern European: 11
- Lebanese: 10
- Basque: 9
- Sierra Leonean: 9
- Belgian: 8
- Yugoslavian: 8
- Celtic: 7
- Scandinavian: 7
- Pennsylvania German: 7
- Syrian: 7
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 7
- Other Subsaharan African: 6
- Slovak: 6
- South African: 5
- Other West Indian: 5
- Slovene: 4
- Sudanese: 4
- Australian: 3

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 27403 not listed on the city page:- JACKSON MIDDLE (Students: 650; Location: 2200 ONTARIO ST, GREENSBORO, NC; Grades: 05 - 08)
- MURPHEY TRADITIONAL ACADEMY (Students: 395; Location: 2306 ONTARIO ST, GREENSBORO, NC; Grades: PK - 05)
- CLARA J PECK ELEMENTARY (Students: 355; Location: 1601 W FLORIDA ST, GREENSBORO, NC; Grades: PK - 05)
- JOHN VAN LINDLEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 350; Location: 2700 CAMDEN RD, GREENSBORO, NC; Grades: PK - 05)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BABY DIAPER SERVICE (1819 SPRING GARDEN ST in GREENSBORO, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: LAUNDRY AND GARMENT SERVICES; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Alternative names: BABY DIAPER SERVICE **INACTIVE**
- CROWN LOCATION NC-745 (1619 WEST LEE ST. in GREENSBORO, 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 745
- CROWN GMC TRUCK CENTER (915 WEST LEE STREET in GREENSBORO, NC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CROWN AUTOMOBILE (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHARLES D ROBERTS COMPANY (700 W LEE ST in GREENSBORO, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: HARDWOOD DIMENSION AND FLOORING MILLS
- ALTON BELL CONTRACTING INC (1304 OAKLAND AVE in GREENSBORO, NC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
- BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS (5320 MILLSTREAM RD in GREENSBORO, NC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
- C E SMITH CO INC (1001 BITTING ST in GREENSBORO, NC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: CARL E SMITH (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CITY OF GREENSBORO COLISEUM (1921 W LEE ST in GREENSBORO, NC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
- DER WAGEN HAUS (1904 SPRING GARDEN ST in GREENSBORO, NC)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: HARRY LEVINSON-PROPERTY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHEMSTATION OF NO CAROLINA (1121 WILLOWBROOK DR in GREENSBORO, NC)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $85,000


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 (66%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 12550
- Northeast: 2057
- Midwest: 1238
- South: 4025
- West: 565
43% of the 27403 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, 63% lived in North Carolina.
Population in 1990: 21,666. Population change in the 1990s: +664 (+3.1%).
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): 204
| Here: | 12.4% | | North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 57
| Here: | 6.5% | | North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 248
| Here: | 4.5% | | North Carolina: | 20.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (GREENSBORO, NC):
- TRI-STATE CONSULTANTS (1320 OAKLAND AVENUE; small business): $3,067,957 in 17 contracts from 1999 to 2003
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Restoration of real property, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing), and more by Navy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year: 2000: $783,246; 2001: $-12,224; 2002: $376,078; 2003: $97,128; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$1,823,729 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Taking place in SC. Signed on 1999-12-14. Completion date: 2001-08-25.
$315,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Restoration of real property. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2000-12-12. Completion date: 1999-09-29.
$252,450 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2000-09-30. Completion date: 2001-10-30.
$183,834 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2002-09-27. Completion date: 2002-12-06.
- MORFLEX INC (2110 HIGH POINT RD; small business): $99,290 in 2 contracts in 2005
$95,600 with Navy for Chemicals. Signed on 2005-05-09. Completion date: 2005-05-19.
$3,690, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-12. Completion date: 2005-07-30.
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA A (270 MIMOSA DR): $22,025 in 5 contracts from 2001 to 2005
Contracts for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees by NASA, Air Force Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $27,804; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $-28,804; 2005: $23,025; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$27,804 with NASA for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2001-04-27. Effective on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2002-10-31.
$8,562 with Air Force for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees. Signed on 2005-03-21. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$8,394, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-03. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$6,069, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-21. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- HUNT AND COMPANY INC (1121 WILLOWBROOK DR; small business)
$20,370 with Air Force for Floor Polishers and Vacuum Cleaning Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2004-10-15.
- NICHOLS SPEEDOMETER & INSTRUME (1336 OAKLAND AVE; small business): $13,560 in 2 contracts in 2002
$10,650 with Army for Liquid and Gas Flow, Liquid Level, and Mechanical Motion Measuring Instruments. Signed on 2002-12-04. Completion date: 2003-12-30.
$2,910, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-20. Completion date: 2002-11-15.
- SENTRY WATCH INC (1705 HOLBROOK STREET; small business): $13,249 in 5 contracts from 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Surveillance Services, Fire Protection Services, Guard Services by Navy Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $2,786; 2003: $0; 2004: $7,677; 2005: $2,786; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$4,891 with Navy for Surveillance Services. Signed on 2004-09-21. Completion date: 2004-10-04.
$2,786 with Navy for Fire Protection Services. Signed on 2005-09-16. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$2,786, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-24. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$2,786 with Navy for Guard Services. Signed on 2002-10-28. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
- AMERICAN EXTRUDED PLASTICS INC (938 REYNOLDS PL; small business)
$12,950 with Navy for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2005-08-30. Completion date: 2005-10-14.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 2 establishments, 50-99 employees: 6 establishments, 20-49 employees: 6 establishments, 10-19 employees: 8 establishments, 5-9 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 10 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 7)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 13, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 6)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 14, 1-4: 9)
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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People in group quarters
- 3300 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 122 people in nursing homes
- 53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 8 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 2 people in religious group quarters
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