| City: | Rural Hall, North Carolina |
| Names to Avoid: | Hanes Brands Inc |
| County: | Forsyth County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:50:31 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 336 / 743 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 36.2404, -80.2936 |
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HanesBrands Inc., the American multinational apparel company headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, operates under dedicated ZIP code 27098 in Rural Hall, Forsyth County. Spun off from Sara Lee Corporation in 2006, Hanesbrands owns brands including Hanes, Playtex, Bali, L'eggs, Maidenform, and Champion. The company sells more units of intimate apparel, underwear, socks, and T-shirts than any other company in the United States.
The entity alias for this ZIP was added to USPS records in October 2008. Four ZIP+4 delivery codes route mail to this address in Forsyth County, with three registered business delivery addresses. In December 2025, Canadian company Gildan Activewear completed its acquisition of Hanesbrands in a deal valued at approximately $2.2 billion. Census demographic data is not available for this commercial operation. Rural Hall is the valid mailing city.
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 3 |
ZIP Code 27098 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 3Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 27098 is located in Forsyth County, North Carolina, within the Winston-Salem, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 49180) and North Carolina's 5th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 477,717 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 27098. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Winston-Salem, NCSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 49180Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 477,717Source: Census |
| MSA: | Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 05Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 3571.86 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3758360Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Rural Hall town; North CarolinaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 27098 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.