ZIP Code 27127 — Winston Salem, NC
IRS Income Data, Tax Year 2022
$55,264
Average AGI
#21,557
National Rank
#520
NC State Rank
19,060
Tax Returns
About Winston Salem, NC
Winston-Salem has pivoted from tobacco and textiles to Wake Forest healthcare and biotech. Affordable living and North Carolina's moderate taxes support a steadily diversifying economy.
Income Bracket Distribution
Percentage of tax returns in each AGI bracket for ZIP 27127.
Detailed Bracket Data
| Income Bracket | Returns | Total AGI | Avg AGI in Bracket | % of Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1 - $25,000 | 5,810 | $77,427,000 | $13,326 | 30.5% |
| $25,000 - $50,000 | 5,730 | $210,377,000 | $36,715 | 30.1% |
| $50,000 - $75,000 | 3,170 | $194,035,000 | $61,209 | 16.6% |
| $75,000 - $100,000 | 1,840 | $158,620,000 | $86,206 | 9.7% |
| $100,000 - $200,000 | 2,160 | $284,467,000 | $131,697 | 11.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 350 | $128,423,000 | $366,922 | 1.8% |
| Total | 19,060 | $1,053,349,000 | $55,264 | 100% |
Nearby Major Cities
Closest cities by distance with significant tax filing activity.
| City | Distance | Avg AGI | Tax Returns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greensboro, NC | 25 mi | $79,757 | 149,170 |
| Concord, NC | 49 mi | $82,114 | 62,010 |
| Cornelius, NC | 56 mi | $152,512 | 58,800 |
| Charlotte, NC | 65 mi | $107,174 | 465,500 |
| Durham, NC | 78 mi | $89,589 | 116,650 |
| Rock Hill, SC | 89 mi | $69,793 | 55,370 |
Similar ZIP Codes in North Carolina
| ZIP Code | City | Avg AGI | Nat. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27812 | Bethel | $55,263 | #21,558 |
| 28617 | Crumpler | $55,274 | #21,549 |
| 28373 | Pinebluff | $55,248 | #21,568 |
| 28909 | Warne | $55,236 | #21,574 |
| 28174 | Wingate | $55,232 | #21,576 |
| 28529 | Grantsboro | $55,301 | #21,535 |
| 28206 | Charlotte | $55,220 | #21,579 |
| 28090 | Lawndale | $55,314 | #21,523 |
Nearby ZIP Codes
Closest ZIP codes by geographic distance.
| ZIP Code | City | Distance | Avg AGI | Nat. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27103 | Winston Salem, NC | 2.5 mi | $66,654 | #14,751 |
| 27012 | Clemmons, NC | 3.8 mi | $102,406 | #4,386 |
| 27101 | Winston Salem, NC | 4.2 mi | $64,930 | #15,730 |
| 27104 | Winston Salem, NC | 4.7 mi | $149,799 | #1,738 |
| 27107 | Winston Salem, NC | 5.6 mi | $55,845 | #21,223 |
| 27106 | Winston Salem, NC | 7.9 mi | $108,819 | #3,731 |
| 27105 | Winston Salem, NC | 8.7 mi | $37,387 | #27,077 |
| 27040 | Pfafftown, NC | 9.9 mi | $94,226 | #5,503 |
About This Data
Income data is based on IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) ZIP code data for Tax Year 2022. AGI (Adjusted Gross Income) represents gross income minus certain deductions. Rankings are calculated across 722 ZIP codes in North Carolina and all U.S. ZIP codes nationally. Data reflects tax returns filed, not total population.