27244 ZIP Code – Elon, North Carolina
27244 is a ZIP code serving Elon, North Carolina in Alamance County with a population of approximately 16,092 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $65,747, which is near the North Carolina average and near the national figure. At $235,500, median home values run near the national average, with 80.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $966 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 80% single-family (increasing).
At 4.0%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. The poverty rate is 16.5%, above the national average. An estimated 34.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average. Residents have a median age of 26.5, below the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 27202, 27217, 27249.
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ZIP 27244 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 27244 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $65k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $235k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $966 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 26.5 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.0% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.5% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 34.7% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 27202 – Altamahaw
- 27217 – Burlington
- 27249 – Gibsonville
- 27214 – Browns Summit
- 27301 – Mc Leansville
- 27201 – Alamance
- 27342 – Sedalia
- 27215 – Burlington
- 27320 – Reidsville
- 27302 – Mebane
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27202 | ALTAMAHAW | 110 | Not provided |
| 27217 | BURLINGTON | 40,036 | $50,450 |
| 27249 | GIBSONVILLE | 12,643 | $77,153 |
| 27214 | BROWNS SUMMIT | 13,510 | $71,250 |
| 27301 | MC LEANSVILLE | 10,148 | $77,316 |