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27517 · Population & demographics · Chapel Hill NC

ZIP Code
27517

Chapel Hill, NC

City / locality
Chapel Hill
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code type
Type not provided
Latitude
35.9182
Longitude
-79.0035
Coordinate source
GeoNames Postal
Source
GeoNames Postal
Source year
Inherited source snapshot

Some U.S. place names and coordinates come from GeoNames as geographic references. They are not confirmation of the USPS preferred mailing city.

ZCTAs are Census statistical areas. Their boundaries do not represent every USPS ZIP Code or an exact postal delivery boundary.

Population & demographics

acs/acs5 · 2024

ACS figures are five-year statistical estimates for a ZCTA. They do not describe individual addresses; consider the margin of error when comparing values.

Estimated population

29,564People · Margin of error ±1,442

Median age

43.4Years · Margin of error ±2.6

Median household income

128,683USD · Margin of error ±8,805

Median home value

608,100USD · Margin of error ±29,128

Total households

12,608Households · Margin of error ±587

Housing units

13,437Count · Margin of error ±617

Owner-occupied housing units

8,497Count · Margin of error ±499

Renter-occupied housing units

4,111Count · Margin of error ±380

Median monthly gross rent

1,638USD · Margin of error ±74

Household income distribution

USD · Households

$0–$9,999540±203
$10,000–$14,999149±113
$15,000–$19,999117±93
$20,000–$24,999221±109
$25,000–$29,999140±82
$30,000–$34,999344±152
$35,000–$39,999342±142
$40,000–$44,999192±112
$45,000–$49,999248±94
$50,000–$59,999807±217
$60,000–$74,9991,062±292
$75,000–$99,9991,062±248
$100,000–$124,999906±247
$125,000–$149,9991,082±258
$150,000–$199,9991,938±383
≥ $200,0003,458±442

ACS figures are five-year statistical estimates for a ZCTA. They do not describe individual addresses; consider the margin of error when comparing values.

Source

GeoNames Postal

Source year: Source vintage not supplied

GeoNames Postal

U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer

Source year: 2026 Gazetteer

U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer

U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA cartographic boundaries

Source year: 2020 Census ZCTA cartographic

U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA cartographic boundaries

U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year

Source year: 2024 ACS 5-year

U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year