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Durham, North Carolina

Population: 283,506 · 16 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
283,506
People
Median age
35.1
Housing
Total households
126,550
Income
Median household income
$81,619
Housing
Total housing units
136,837
Employment
Employment rate
66.4%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
57.3%
Healthcare
Insured population
89.3%
City details
Local time 04:48:30(ET)
LocationDurham, NC
Population (ZIP areas)306,633(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes16total
ZIP codes (by type)
8 Standard5 PO Box3 Unique
CountyDurham
Area code
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates35.99401509052459, -78.89201285453791
Land area233.9 sq miles(605,829,751 m²)

Map of Durham, North Carolina with ZIP codes

Map of Durham, North Carolina and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Durham

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Durham. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
27701Standard$69,74025,208
27702PO BOX
27703Standard$89,31761,539
27704Standard$69,66839,532
27705Standard$73,06650,472
27706Standard
27707Standard$74,40649,787
27708Unique3,419
27709PO BOX5
27710Unique
27711Unique
27712Standard$91,33121,683
27713Standard$100,67654,988
27715PO BOX
27717PO BOX
27722PO BOX

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS