27231 ZIP Code – Cedar Grove, North Carolina

27231 is a small ZIP code in Cedar Grove, North Carolina, part of Orange County with a population of approximately 2,221 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $70,625, which is near the North Carolina average and near the national figure. Median home values of $230,600 are near the national average, with 83.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,064, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 78% single-family (increasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 5.3%, near the national average. About 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. About 31.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, above the national rate. At 46.3, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 27314, 27541, 27302.

ZIP Code 27231 Data

Population 2,221
Median Household Income $70,625
Median Home Value $230,600
Median Rent $1,064
Median Age 46.3
Unemployment Rate 5.3%
Poverty Rate 13.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.9%
County Orange County

ZIP 27231 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 27231NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population2,22112k10k
Median Household Income$70k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$230k$213k$258k
Median Rent$1,064$968$1,088
Median Age46.343.343.2
Unemployment Rate5.3%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate13.1%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher31.9%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
27314 PROSPECT HILL 642 $54,609
27541 HURDLE MILLS 3,522 $72,345
27302 MEBANE 34,394 $77,308
27243 EFLAND 5,121 $84,358
27278 HILLSBOROUGH 28,048 $94,525