ZIP 27701 · Durham
Who lives in ZIP code 27701 (Durham, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Durham, NC · Durham County
uszips 2026
People24,793
Median age34.7
Household income$69,740
Home value$508,472
Median rent$1,351/mo
Poverty17.8%
College degree+52.9%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
- Wider region
- Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,824 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 11,974
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
10.4% are 65 or older; 82.6% are adults.
Household income
35.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,618.
Education (adults 25+)
53.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
19.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 31.0%
- Never married
- 52.1%
- Divorced
- 13.8%
- Widowed
- 3.0%
- Family size
- 2.99
- Dual-income families
- 59.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 30.2%
- Rent burden
- 28.0%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 71.2%
- Unemployment
- 3.1%
- Self-employed
- 17.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.4%
- Veterans
- 4.7%
- With a disability
- 11.9%
- No health insurance
- 13.9%
- Limited English
- 6.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.