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ZIP Code 27503
Rougemont, NC, Durham County
Population
5,374
Land area
37.8sq mi
People per sq mi
142
City
Rougemont
ZIP 27503 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27503 at a glance
- ZIP 27503 (Rougemont) is 36% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $114,425 a year, 58% more than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $406,700 (41% above North Carolina) and median rent is $1,607 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27503
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27503, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$114,425
Poverty rate
3.8%
Median home value
$406,700
Prices -0.1% in a year
Median rent
$1,607/mo
Homeownership
89.7%
Bachelor's or higher
30.2%
Median age
48.3
Average commute
32.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
75
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
303
$16.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$3.2M
82 loans
Campaign donations
$30.4K
38% D, 23% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27503, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
538
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,257
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 28°F
48.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27503, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.3%
U.S. 33.3% +6.0 pts
Diabetes
12.1%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.5%
U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.6%
U.S. 11.1% -0.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27503?
- ZIP code 27503 is in Rougemont, NC (Durham County).
- What county is ZIP code 27503 in?
- ZIP code 27503 is mostly in Durham County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27503?
- About 5,374 people live in the 27503 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.