Briar Chapel, NC ZIP Codes
2 ZIP codes serve Briar Chapel, North Carolina: 27516 and 27312. Together they are home to 70,699 residents in 27,795 households. That is more than the 6,049 people counted inside Briar Chapel Census-designated place, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $103,104 in 27312 to $106,353 in 27516.
Briar Chapel Census-designated place
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 6,049 |
| Households | 2,163 |
| Median household income | $166,063 |
| Median home value | $570,300 |
| Median age | 42 |
| Median rent | $3,177 |
All 2 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 70,699 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 27,795 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $103,104 (27312) to $106,353 (27516) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $105,150 |
| Homeowners | 74.3% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 29.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.9% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 50 routes, 31,985 homes (2 of 2 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Briar Chapel: 27516 ($106,353)
- Most residents: 27516 (47,358 people)
- Highest homeownership: 27312 (80.5% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 27516 (32.9% of households)
- Most new movers: 27516 (16.5% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 27516 (36.9 years)
- Highest median home value: 27516 ($567,200)
Every ZIP code in Briar Chapel
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27516 | Chapel Hill | 47,358 | 17,503 | $106,353 | $567,200 | 70.7% | 32.9% | 16.5% | 31 | 19,512 | 2% of its land |
| 27312 | Pittsboro | 23,341 | 10,292 | $103,104 | $467,900 | 80.5% | 22.4% | 8.7% | 19 | 13,501 | 0% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Briar Chapel when at least 10% of its land lies inside the Briar Chapel Census-designated place, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Briar Chapel. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Briar Chapel.
Counties
- Orange County — 12 ZIP codes
- Chatham County — 15 ZIP codes
Nearby cities sharing these ZIP codes
- Chapel Hill — 4 ZIP codes
- Carrboro — 2 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Briar Chapel, NC?
- 27516 and 27312. A ZIP code is listed for Briar Chapel when at least 10% of its land lies inside the Briar Chapel Census-designated place, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Briar Chapel.
- What is the population of Briar Chapel, NC?
- The Census Bureau counts 6,049 residents inside Briar Chapel Census-designated place (ACS 2020–2024). The 2 ZIP codes that serve Briar Chapel hold 70,699 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Briar Chapel, NC?
- $166,063 inside Briar Chapel Census-designated place, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $103,104 to $106,353.
- Which Briar Chapel ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 27516, at $106,353, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Briar Chapel, NC?
- For the 2 of 2 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 50 carrier routes reaching 31,985 residential and 1,025 business mailboxes.
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