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ZIP Code 27215
Alamance, NC, Alamance County
Population
47,102
Land area
63.1sq mi
People per sq mi
747
City
Alamance
ZIP 27215 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27215 at a glance
- ZIP 27215 (Alamance) is about 3.4 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $68,825 a year, 5% less than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $259,900 (10% below North Carolina) and median rent is $1,161 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27215
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27215, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,825
Poverty rate
9.5%
Median home value
$259,900
Prices +1.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,161/mo
Homeownership
59.7%
Bachelor's or higher
37.7%
Median age
42.0
Average commute
23.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,568
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
31,351
$1.6B annual payroll
PPP loans
$137M
1,307 loans
Campaign donations
$386K
13% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27215, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
483
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
338
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 30°F
43.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27215, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.9%
U.S. 33.3% +3.6 pts
Diabetes
11.9%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
12.6%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
10.4%
U.S. 11.1% -0.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27215?
- ZIP code 27215 is in Alamance, NC (Alamance County).
- What county is ZIP code 27215 in?
- ZIP code 27215 is mostly in Alamance County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27215?
- About 47,102 people live in the 27215 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.