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ZIP Code 27207
Gulf, NC, Chatham County
Population
4,367
Land area
86.5sq mi
People per sq mi
50
City
Gulf
ZIP 27207 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27207 at a glance
- ZIP 27207 (Gulf) is 77% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $70,211, 3% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $205,700 (29% below North Carolina) and median rent is $758 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27207
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27207, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,211
Poverty rate
9.9%
Median home value
$205,700
Prices +23.3% in a year
Median rent
$758/mo
Homeownership
82.8%
Bachelor's or higher
25.9%
Median age
43.7
Average commute
38.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
52
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
334
$15.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$3.5M
68 loans
Campaign donations
$2,457
5% D, 45% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27207, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
496
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
211
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 31°F
46.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27207, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.3%
U.S. 33.3% -1.0 pts
Diabetes
12.6%
U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts
Smoking
15.5%
U.S. 12.8% +2.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.0%
U.S. 11.1% -1.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27207?
- ZIP code 27207 is in Gulf, NC (Chatham County).
- What county is ZIP code 27207 in?
- ZIP code 27207 is mostly in Chatham County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27207?
- About 4,367 people live in the 27207 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.