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Elon, North Carolina

Population: 11,336 · 1 ZIP code

Demographics

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

People
Total population
11,336
People
Median age
21.2
Housing
Total households
2,456
Income
Median household income
$84,773
Housing
Total housing units
3,040
Employment
Employment rate
40%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
51.5%
Healthcare
Insured population
96.9%
City details
Local time 04:50:46(ET)
LocationElon, NC
Population (ZIP areas)16,671(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes1total
ZIP codes (by type)
1 Standard
CountyAlamance
Area code
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates36.2158232, -79.4865996
Land area53.8 sq miles(139,295,589 m²)

Map of Elon, North Carolina with ZIP codes

Map of Elon, North Carolina and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Elon

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

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
27244Standard$75,32316,671

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