Durham County, NC ZIP Codes
14 ZIP codes cover all or part of Durham County, North Carolina. The Census Bureau counts 332,353 residents in the county, with a median household income of $82,316 and a median home value of $389,400. Median household income ranges from $69,668 in 27704 to $128,683 in 27517. Its largest communities include Durham, Chapel Hill and Gorman.
Durham County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 332,353 |
| Households | 141,847 |
| Median household income | $82,316 |
| Median home value | $389,400 |
| Median age | 36.1 |
| Median rent | $1,508 |
All 14 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 443,395 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 186,301 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $69,668 (27704) to $128,683 (27517) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $93,401 |
| Homeowners | 57.6% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 27.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 16.4% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 298 routes, 209,129 homes (12 of 14 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Durham County: 27517 ($128,683)
- Most residents: 27703 (63,458 people)
- Highest homeownership: 27572 (90.6% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 27560 (34.1% of households)
- Most new movers: 27708 (37.7% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 27708 (19.9 years)
- Highest median home value: 27517 ($608,100)
Every ZIP code in Durham County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27703 | Durham | 63,458 | 26,653 | $89,317 | $378,400 | 66.0% | 25.9% | 12.2% | 39 | 36,204 | 99% of its land |
| 27713 | Durham | 59,197 | 25,689 | $100,676 | $418,400 | 59.4% | 27.5% | 15.7% | 40 | 29,428 | 73% of its land |
| 27707 | Durham | 51,274 | 21,863 | $74,406 | $407,800 | 47.7% | 24.6% | 17.7% | 37 | 24,466 | 91% of its land |
| 27705 | Durham | 49,923 | 22,678 | $73,066 | $455,000 | 44.5% | 23.3% | 20.5% | 37 | 26,012 | 53% of its land |
| 27613 | Raleigh | 45,235 | 18,982 | $123,966 | $520,600 | 69.8% | 31.0% | 12.1% | 30 | 20,786 | 16% of its land |
| 27560 | Morrisville | 40,792 | 16,790 | $118,417 | $508,200 | 41.1% | 34.1% | 23.6% | 22 | 20,353 | 13% of its land |
| 27704 | Durham | 40,102 | 15,523 | $69,668 | $311,500 | 60.7% | 31.0% | 15.6% | 25 | 17,475 | 100% of its land |
| 27517 | Chapel Hill | 29,564 | 12,608 | $128,683 | $608,100 | 67.4% | 23.8% | 14.8% | 23 | 15,549 | 19% of its land |
| 27701 | Durham | 24,793 | 11,974 | $69,740 | $508,900 | 30.2% | 18.8% | 22.1% | 22 | 16,166 | 100% of its land |
| 27712 | Durham | 24,299 | 9,551 | $91,331 | $372,600 | 90.2% | 29.5% | 10.3% | 15 | 9,220 | 98% of its land |
| 27572 | Rougemont | 6,131 | 2,489 | $90,724 | $271,800 | 90.6% | 32.7% | 6.8% | 5 | 3,097 | 24% of its land |
| 27503 | Bahama | 5,374 | 1,501 | $114,425 | $406,700 | 89.7% | 22.7% | 20.8% | 3 | 1,568 | 100% of its land |
| 27708 | Durham | 3,253 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 37.7% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 27709 | Durham | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Durham County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Durham — 291,467 residents · 9 ZIP codes
- Chapel Hill — 61,607 residents · 4 ZIP codes
- Gorman — 1,591 residents · 1 ZIP code
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Durham County — 12 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Durham County — 12 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Durham County — 12 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Durham County — 12 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Durham County — 13 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Durham County — 13 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Durham County — 13 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Durham County — 12 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Durham County, NC?
- 27703, 27713, 27707, 27705, 27613, 27560, 27704, 27517, 27701, 27712, 27572, 27503, 27708 and 27709. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Durham County?
- 332,353 residents in 141,847 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Durham County?
- $82,316 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $69,668 (27704) to $128,683 (27517).
- Which Durham County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 27517, at $128,683, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Durham County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Durham County?
- For the 12 of 14 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 298 carrier routes reaching 209,129 residential and 11,192 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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