27705 ZIP Code – Durham, North Carolina
ZIP code 27705 is a large ZIP code located in Durham, North Carolina, within Durham County with a population of approximately 46,880 residents. The median household income is $65,935 — near the North Carolina average and near the national average. Median home values of $363,000 are above the national average, with 44.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,248, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 53% single-family (increasing), 36% apartments (increasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.
At 3.8%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. About 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. An estimated 62.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 35.2, below the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 27708, 27701, 27707.
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ZIP 27705 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 27705 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 46k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $65k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $363k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,248 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 35.2 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 62.4% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 27708 – Durham
- 27701 – Durham
- 27707 – Durham
- 27514 – Chapel Hill
- 27712 – Durham
- 27278 – Hillsborough
- 27704 – Durham
- 27599 – Chapel Hill
- 27510 – Carrboro
- 27709 – Durham
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27708 | DURHAM | 3,209 | Not provided |
| 27701 | DURHAM | 24,380 | $61,475 |
| 27707 | DURHAM | 50,696 | $69,579 |
| 27514 | CHAPEL HILL | 32,149 | $97,511 |
| 27712 | DURHAM | 23,150 | $85,216 |