ZIP 27514 · Chapel Hill
Who lives in ZIP code 27514 (Chapel Hill, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Chapel Hill, NC · Orange County
uszips 2026
People32,951
Median age23.9
Household income$92,875
Home value$660,679
Median rent$1,626/mo
Poverty14.9%
College degree+79.4%
Commute19 min
Place
- Metro area
- Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
- Wider region
- Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 649 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 10,347
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.0% are 65 or older; 87.6% are adults.
Household income
46.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $29,688.
Education (adults 25+)
61.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
8.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 31.3%
- Never married
- 59.9%
- Divorced
- 5.2%
- Widowed
- 3.5%
- Family size
- 2.97
- Dual-income families
- 57.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 48.6%
- Rent burden
- 33.6%
- Men / women
- 46% / 54%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.8%
- Unemployment
- 2.8%
- Self-employed
- 19.9%
- Farmers
- 0.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 39.6%
- Veterans
- 2.5%
- With a disability
- 6.7%
- No health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited English
- 3.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.