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Population (year 2000): 4,714. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,911 (+4.2% change)
Males: 2,309 (49.0%), Females: 2,405 (51.0%)
Guilford County
Zip code:
27313
Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $45,833 (year 2000)
Median house value: $135,800 (year 2000)
Races in Pleasant Garden:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.8%)
- Black (11.2%)
- American Indian (1.7%)
- Hispanic (1.6%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Other race (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (17.6%), English
(13.2%), German (9.9%), Irish (7.8%), Scotch-Irish (5.9%),
Scottish (2.0%).
Elevation: 840 feet
Land area: 15.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Pleasant Garden
- High school or higher: 84.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Pleasant Garden town
- Never married: 15.8%
- Now married: 66.8%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 5.5%
- Divorced: 9.0%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +462 (+10.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Pleasant Garden:
- KINDRED HOSPITAL GREENSBORO (about 5 miles;
GREENSBORO, NC)
- MOSES H CONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL,THE (about 8 miles;
GREENSBORO, NC)
- HIGH POINT REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; HIGH
POINT, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Pleasant Garden:
- PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 15 miles;
GREENSBORO, NC; ID: GSO)
- SMITH REYNOLDS (about 34 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC;
ID: INT)
- DANVILLE REGIONAL (about 52 miles; DANVILLE, VA; ID:
DAN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pleasant Garden:
- SOUTHEAST GREENSBORO (about 6 miles; GREENSBORO, NC;
ID: 3A4)
- KECKS (about 11 miles; JULIAN, NC; ID: N88)
- CAUSEY (about 11 miles; LIBERTY, NC; ID: 2A5)
Amtrak stations near Pleasant Garden:
- 9 miles: GREENSBORO (2603 OAKLAND AVE.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for
taxi service.
- 17 miles: HIGH POINT (100 W. HIGH ST.). Services:
partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area,
public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines,
paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call
for car rental service, call for taxi service, public
transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Pleasant Garden:
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 11
miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Full-time enrollment: 10,868)
- GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13
miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; FT enrollment: 4,810)
- HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; HIGH POINT,
NC; FT enrollment: 2,564)
- NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV
(about 20 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 6,970)
- ELON COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ELON, NC; FT
enrollment: 3,993)
- WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles;
WINSTON-SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,508)
- WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; WINSTON
SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 5,944)
Public primary/middle school in Pleasant Garden:
- PLEASANT GARDEN ELEMENTARY (Students: 656;
Location: 4833 PLEASANT GARDEN RD; Grades: KG - 05)
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