ZIP 27712 · Durham
Who lives in ZIP code 27712 (Durham, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Durham, NC · Durham County
uszips 2026
People24,299
Median age44.4
Household income$91,331
Home value$370,707
Median rent$1,655/mo
Poverty7.4%
College degree+51.3%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
- Wider region
- Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 282 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 9,551
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.9% are 65 or older; 78.1% are adults.
Household income
47.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $47,145.
Education (adults 25+)
53.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
9.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 63.2%
- Never married
- 22.1%
- Divorced
- 10.3%
- Widowed
- 4.3%
- Family size
- 2.91
- Dual-income families
- 48.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 90.2%
- Rent burden
- 46.9%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.9%
- Unemployment
- 2.6%
- Self-employed
- 14.6%
- Farmers
- 0.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 42.9%
- Veterans
- 6.9%
- With a disability
- 10.9%
- No health insurance
- 5.9%
- Limited English
- 2.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.