Estimated zip code population in 2022: 7,848 Zip code population in 2010: 9,079 Zip code population in 2000: 8,528
Houses and condos: 3,837 Renter-occupied apartments: 703
% of renters here:
21%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 27239: 79.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 150.9 sq. mi. Water area: 2.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 52 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.6% ($1,012)
North Carolina:
0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $987 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,043 (0.6%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $180,855
27239:
$180,855
North Carolina:
$280,600
According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 22 registered sex offenders living in 27239 zip code as of June 08, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 27239 is 413 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
50.7 years
North Carolina median age:
39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.3 people
North Carolina:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 27239, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $55,373 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$55,373
State:
$70,020
Salary/wage: $45,983 (reported on 79.2% of returns)
Here:
$45,983
State:
$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1224.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3902.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7317.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9726.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18177.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 72620.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,620 (reported on 27.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,620
North Carolina:
$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.3% for AGIs below $25k, 22.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 40.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 198.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3240.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $5,702 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:
$5,702
State:
$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.6% for AGIs below $25k, 31.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 103.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 327.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6845.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$24,771 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:
+$24,771
State:
+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $25k, 45.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 198.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 562.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 52465.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,947 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:
+$12,947
State:
+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 205.7% for AGIs below $25k, 310.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 255.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 536.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1644.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,968 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
27239:
$15,968
North Carolina:
$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.0% for AGIs below $25k, 97.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 269.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 480.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1330.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $33,513 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:
$33,513
State:
$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.8% for AGIs below $25k, 242.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 799.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9140.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $13,309 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
Here:
$13,309
State:
$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 215.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4180.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $6,560 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
27239:
$6,560
State:
$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 40.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 205.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1790.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,341 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,341
State:
$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.8% for AGIs below $25k, 89.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.0%
Here:
95%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 95.2% for AGIs below $25k, 95.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 97.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27239, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,709 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$42,709
State:
$54,937
Salary/wage: $36,407 (reported on 82.7% of returns)
Here:
$36,407
State:
$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.7% for AGIs below $25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 35.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,083 (reported on 29.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,083
North Carolina:
$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,135 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
$4,135
State:
$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,584 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:
+$4,584
State:
+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,736 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:
+$9,736
State:
+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,944 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
27239:
$11,944
North Carolina:
$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $20,530 (24% of AGI, reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:
$20,530
State:
$23,438
Here:
24.3% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,442 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:
$4,442
State:
$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $6,663 (reported on 25.2% of returns)
27239:
$6,663
State:
$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,219 (reported on 24.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,219
State:
$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.5%
Here:
64%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 60.2% for AGIs below $25k, 62.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27239, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,375 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$36,375
State:
$45,376
Salary/wage: $32,306 (reported on 85.1% of returns)
Here:
$32,306
State:
$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.0% for AGIs below $10k, 78.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,568 (reported on 34.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,568
North Carolina:
$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,780 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,780
State:
$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$10,058 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:
+$10,058
State:
+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,964 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:
+$9,964
State:
+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $10k, 9.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.8% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,398 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
27239:
$3,398
North Carolina:
$2,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $15,000 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
Here:
$15,000
North Carolina:
$14,754
Total itemized deductions: $16,690 (24% of AGI, reported on 26.2% of returns)
Here:
$16,690
State:
$19,464
Here:
24.2% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.4% for AGIs below $10k, 8.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,561 (5% of AGI, reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:
$3,561
State:
$4,035
Here:
4.9% of AGI
State:
4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,575 (reported on 73.4% of returns)
27239:
$4,575
State:
$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,785 (reported on 20.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,785
State:
$1,851
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.1%
Here:
73%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 67.6% for AGIs below $10k, 73.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 408 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,952
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 36 (37 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,299 (793 now married, 511 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 27239 with a mortgage: 1,370 (127 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 131 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 44
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,073 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $365
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
15.1%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
11.1%
Whole state:
6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.8
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.5
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Churches in zip code 27239 include: New Hope Church (A), Lineberry Church (B), Lick Creek Baptist Church (C), Liberty Church (D), Hoovers Grove Church (E), High Rock Baptist Church (F), Gravel Hill Church (G), Chapel Hill Church (H), Calvary Gospel Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Laniers Creek (A), Fourmile Branch (B), South Fork Second Creek (C), Cabin Creek (D), Ellis Creek (E), Flat Swamp Creek (F), Lick Creek (G), Nanny Branch (H), Jackson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 102 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,464 2-persons, 520 3-persons, 239 4-persons, 86 5-persons, 96 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 826 1-person, 120 2-persons, 15 4-persons
989 married couples with children.
218 single-parent households (21 men, 197 women).
97.2% of residents of 27239 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% very well, 48% well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (35% very well, 65% well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (11% very well, 89% well).
Foreign born population: 104 (1.3%) (11.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.3%
Whole state:
8.6%
55%Malaysia
21%France
16%Japan
3%Kuwait
27%American
24%English
9%Irish
7%German
4%European
4%Scottish
2%Scotch-Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
892010 or later
162000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
29Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
DIMENSION MILLING COMPANY INCORPORATED (12885 NC HIGHWAY 47 in DENTON, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: HARDWOOD DIMENSION AND FLOORING MILLS Business NAICS classification: SAWMILLS.; SAWMILLS.
DOGWOOD HOSIERY COMPANY (SALISBURY ROAD in DENTON, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: HOSIERY Alternative names: DOGWOOD HOSIERY CO-DAVIDSON***, DOGWOOD HOSIERY CO DENTON PLT, DOGWOOD HOSIERY CO DENTON PLT **INACTIVE
CENTURY HOSIERY INCORPORATED (41 SALISBURY STREET in DENTON, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: HOSIERY
DENTON ELEMENTARY (305 W SALISBURY STREET in DENTON, NC)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-320 Organizations: DAVIDSON COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BURLINGTON INDUSTRIES DENTON PLANT (1056 BOMBAY ROAD in DENTON, NC)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) 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 and NAICS classification: KNITTING MILLS Organizations: BURLINGTON IND INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
B & A SAND MINE (34261 STATESVILLE RD in NEWSOM, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
DENTON WWTP (NCSR 2569 in DENTON, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: DENTON, TOWN - WWTP
DON`S BODY SHOP (FARMER RD in DENTON, NC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: DON ALLEN COGGINS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DON'S BODY SHOP
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.9%
75.7%Electricity
9.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
7.9%Wood
5.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.3%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 7,102. Population change in the 1990s: +1,426 (+20.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 5,824
Northeast: 259
Midwest: 289
South: 1,045
West: 215
61% of the 27239 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.
96% of the 27239 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 143
Here:
25.0%
North Carolina:
13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 79
Here:
18.1%
North Carolina:
11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 39
Here:
21.0%
North Carolina:
19.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
98,878Architecture and engineering occupations
87,977Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
87,864Business and financial operations occupations
72,781Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
68,826Legal occupations
60,224Life, physical, and social science occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
councill-craftsman, inc. (PO BOX 398 in DENTON, NC; small business) 7030 employees, $508817984 revenue: $32,896 in 3 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
$26,649 with Department of State for Household Furniture. Signed on 2003-07-15. Completion date: 2004-07-15.
$6,070, same as above.Signed on 2005-01-06. Completion date: 2005-12-07.
$177, same as above.Signed on 2005-04-07. Completion date: 2005-12-07.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:0307.00
, 0620.00
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 59. The highest number of fires - 100 took place in 2010, and the least - 10 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (51.1%), and Outside Fires (31.4%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 27239