This data is based on ZIP codes 27040, 27106, which covers Bethania and Lewisville and Tobaccoville and Winston-Salem.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 27040, 27106 area shared across these towns.
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Bethania ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -28% vs. avg. Forsyth Co. town
Bethania's ZIP area supports 12,704 jobs across 1,027 businesses, with workers earning an average of $41K per year, 28% below the Forsyth County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.90 index), led by retail trade and other services. 87% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 12.4 people. Jobs declined 1.2% from the prior year while business count declined 1.8%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Forsyth Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
1,027 businesses by employee count. 87% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (50-99)
Medium (20-49)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
12.4
employees per business
County avg: 18.2-32%
$1.2M
payroll per resident
$506K
payroll per business
Bethania ZIP Area vs. Avg. Forsyth Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Bethania ZIP | Avg. Forsyth Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 144 | 381 | 1.0x |
| Other Services | 132 | 276 | 1.2x |
| Healthcare | 114 | 271 | 1.1x |
| Professional Services | 113 | 272 | 1.1x |
| Construction | 103 | 276 | 1.0x |
| Food & Accommodation | 92 | 247 | 1.0x |
| Admin Services | 83 | 178 | 1.2x |
| Real Estate | 67 | 140 | 1.2x |
| Finance & Insurance | 63 | 155 | 1.0x |
| Wholesale Trade | 32 | 126 | 0.6x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 24 | 47 | 1.3x |
| Transportation | 23 | 78 | 0.8x |
| Education | 20 | 33 | 1.6x |
| Manufacturing | 18 | 92 | 0.5x |
| Information | 12 | 36 | 0.9x |
| Management | 5 | 18 | 0.7x |