ZIP code 27356: Star, NC
27356 is a ZIP code in Star, North Carolina, mainly in Montgomery County. About 3,193 people live here.
- Population
- 3,193
- Median household income
- $55,347
- Typical home value
- $142,100+1.5% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $758gross, per month
- Median age
- 38.7
- Homeowners
- 69.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 27356 details
| City | Star |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Montgomery County (also partly Moore County) |
| Metro area | Not in a metro or micro area |
| Time zone | Eastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 56.6 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 56 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.4% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 23.2 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 35.43686, -79.80427 |
Median rent in 27356 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $544/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $541/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $776/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 27356
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27247 | Ether, NC | 1.9 mi | 42 |
| 27209 | Biscoe, NC | 7.1 mi | 3,906 |
| 27371 | Troy, NC | 8.4 mi | 7,572 |
| 27341 | Seagrove, NC | 8.6 mi | 5,350 |
| 27242 | Eagle Springs, NC | 11.5 mi | 1,674 |
| 27325 | Robbins, NC | 13.5 mi | 6,737 |
| 27229 | Candor, NC | 13.6 mi | 3,456 |
| 27205 | Asheboro, NC | 14.2 mi | 36,947 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 27356?
A typical home in ZIP code 27356 is worth about $142,100 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $55,347 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with North Carolina average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $142,100 homeWhat can a $55,347 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 27356
What city is ZIP code 27356?
ZIP code 27356 is in Star, NC, in Montgomery County.
What county is ZIP code 27356 in?
27356 is mainly in Montgomery County, North Carolina, and partly in Moore County.
What is the population of ZIP code 27356?
About 3,193 people live in ZIP code 27356, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 27356 in?
27356 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.