| City: | Winston Salem, North Carolina |
| County: | Forsyth County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:50:43 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 336 / 743 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 36.0960, -80.2466 |
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While the ZIP classification suggests PO Box-only service, residents here aren't limited to that option. The area is enclosed within the larger 27106 ZIP code, which provides standard street delivery to the surrounding neighborhoods. This arrangement isn't unusual in urban areas where a post office serves both PO Box customers and a specific street or building complex. With 260 businesses using this ZIP for their mailing addresses, the facility functions as a practical hub for commercial mail, even though it doesn't show up in census population counts.
The ZIP contains just one street route serving N Point Boulevard, a typical urban thoroughfare with multi-unit addresses. The single-street pattern reflects this facility's focused service area within the larger Winston-Salem postal network.
ZIP Code 27116 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 5 business establishments, employing about 167 people with an annual payroll of $11,877,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 508Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 5Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $3,124,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $11,877,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 167Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 27116 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 27116. 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: | --Source: Census |
| Place Name: | --Source: Census |
We could not locate which school district 27116 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 February 1, 2026.