ZIP 27510 · Carrboro
Who lives in ZIP code 27510 (Carrboro, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Carrboro, NC · Orange County
uszips 2026
People13,868
Median age31.7
Household income$61,837
Home value$459,865
Median rent$1,476/mo
Poverty14.8%
College degree+63.0%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
- Wider region
- Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,674 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 7,038
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
9.5% are 65 or older; 84.2% are adults.
Household income
29.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,065.
Education (adults 25+)
60.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
15.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 36.4%
- Never married
- 50.8%
- Divorced
- 9.7%
- Widowed
- 3.1%
- Family size
- 2.92
- Dual-income families
- 64.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 27.7%
- Rent burden
- 35.2%
- Men / women
- 51% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 74.5%
- Unemployment
- 3.2%
- Self-employed
- 16.1%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 20.0%
- Veterans
- 5.1%
- With a disability
- 9.9%
- No health insurance
- 8.3%
- Limited English
- 6.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.