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27705

North Carolina · 49,923 residents · 42.1 sq mi
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ZIP 27705 is home to 49,923 people in Durham County. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. 45% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 35.3, younger than the US median of 38.9. People stay put here: 80% were in the same home a year ago. Density works out to 1,187 people per square mile. Among the 8 ZIP codes in Durham County, 27705 ranks 6th by median household income.

$73,066
US average: $82,259
$53,574
US average: $44,673
$455,000
US average: $376,019
63.9%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
42.1 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
19.1%
Age 65+
17.0%
48.5%
51.5%
2.06 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.1%(26,508)
Black18%(9,010)
Hispanic / Latino14.4%(7,183)
Asian7.9%(3,960)
Other6.5%(3,262)
82
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
6.2
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Durham County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST6TH OF 8HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
27503$114,425
27701$69,740
27703$89,317
27704$69,668
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 27705?

ZIP code 27705 has about 49,923 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 27705?

The typical household in ZIP code 27705 earns about $73,066 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 27705 expensive?

In ZIP code 27705, the median home is worth about $455,000, and the typical rent is about $1,539 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 27705?

About 63.9% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 27705 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 27705?

About 16.6% of people in ZIP code 27705 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024