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ZIP Code 27217

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Burlington · Alamance County · North Carolina

Quick Facts

36,954

Population

318.8

Area (sq mi)

116

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

35.3

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

13.5%

Foreign-Born

Race

White 43.3%
Black or African American 29.3%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Races 7.0%

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 28.5%

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with race categories.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$50,770

Median Household Income

$24,230

Per Capita Income

21.8%

Poverty Rate

8.0%

Unemployment Rate

26.9 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 50.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

16,392

Total Housing Units

14,604

Occupied Units

1,788

Vacant Units

2.74

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 61.6%
Renter 38.4%

$164,900

Median Home Value

$859

Median Rent

1975

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
27244 Elon, NC 14,173 5.9 mi
27302 Mebane, NC 26,412 7.6 mi

Related Areas

Alamance County Burlington, NC North Carolina

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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