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ZIP Code 27707
Durham, NC, Durham County
Population
51,274
Land area
20.7sq mi
People per sq mi
2,476
City
Durham
ZIP 27707 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27707 at a glance
- ZIP 27707 (Durham) is about 11 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $74,406, close to the North Carolina median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $407,800 (41% above North Carolina) and median rent is $1,431 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27707
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27707, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$74,406
Poverty rate
14.2%
Median home value
$407,800
Prices +2.1% in a year
Median rent
$1,431/mo
Homeownership
47.7%
Bachelor's or higher
56.3%
Median age
35.0
Average commute
20.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,319
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
22,350
$1.37B annual payroll
PPP loans
$91.72M
1,521 loans
Campaign donations
$1.03M
36% D, 7% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27707, 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
90° / 32°F
43.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27707, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.6%
U.S. 33.3% +3.3 pts
Diabetes
10.2%
U.S. 12.1% -1.9 pts
Smoking
10.3%
U.S. 12.8% -2.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.1%
U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts
Cities in ZIP 27707
ZIP codes near 27707
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 27708Durham | 3.6 mi | 0.4 |
| 27514Chapel Hill | 4.3 mi | 19.6 |
| 27701Durham | 4.8 mi | 5.2 |
| 27713Carolina Meadows | 5.4 mi | 35.4 |
| 27599Chapel Hill | 5.7 mi | 0.1 |
| 27709Durham | 6.1 mi | 5.7 |
| 27705Durham | 6.2 mi | 42.1 |
| 27510Carrboro | 6.9 mi | 3.2 |
| 27517Governors Club | 8.6 mi | 46 |
| 27703Durham | 8.8 mi | 49.1 |
| 27704Gorman | 9.5 mi | 41.4 |
| 27560Morrisville | 9.6 mi | 27.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27707?
- ZIP code 27707 is in Durham, NC (Durham County).
- What county is ZIP code 27707 in?
- ZIP code 27707 is mostly in Durham County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27707?
- About 51,274 people live in the 27707 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.