15 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in Orange County, North Carolina. The population-weighted median household income is about $88,697, the median home value about $444,827, and 61.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- 15
- ZIP codes
- 337.4K
- Population
- 53
- Data points
Orange County at a glance
- $88,697
- Median household income
- $444,827
- Median home value
- 37.5
- Median age
- 61.7%
- Owner-occupied
- 149,320
- Housing units
Income, home value, and age are population-weighted averages of the ZIP-level medians in the file. Counts are exact.
Top 5 Orange County ZIP codes by median household income| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 27517 | Carolina Meadows | 29,564 | 67.4% | $128,683 |
| 2 | 27516 | Briar Chapel | 47,358 | 70.7% | $106,353 |
| 3 | 27278 | Hillsborough | 27,925 | 77.6% | $105,887 |
| 4 | 27514 | Chapel Hill | 32,951 | 48.6% | $92,875 |
| 5 | 27712 | Durham | 24,299 | 90.2% | $91,331 |
Top 5 Orange County ZIP codes by population| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 27707 | Chapel Hill | 51,274 | 47.7% | $74,406 |
| 2 | 27705 | Durham | 49,923 | 44.5% | $73,066 |
| 3 | 27516 | Briar Chapel | 47,358 | 70.7% | $106,353 |
| 4 | 27302 | Graham | 35,418 | 69.4% | $79,819 |
| 5 | 27514 | Chapel Hill | 32,951 | 48.6% | $92,875 |
Top 5 Orange County ZIP codes by Homeowner GDP| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ | Homeowner GDP |
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| 1 | 27516 | Briar Chapel | 47,358 | 70.7% | $106,353 | $1.3B |
| 2 | 27517 | Carolina Meadows | 29,564 | 67.4% | $128,683 | $1.1B |
| 3 | 27278 | Hillsborough | 27,925 | 77.6% | $105,887 | $947.3M |
| 4 | 27302 | Graham | 35,418 | 69.4% | $79,819 | $787.4M |
| 5 | 27712 | Durham | 24,299 | 90.2% | $91,331 | $786.7M |
Homeowner GDP = owner-occupied units × median household income — a proxy for aggregate homeowner spending power in a ZIP, useful for scoring market opportunity. Not an official economic statistic.
Densest: 27510 (Carrboro) at 4,336 people/sq mi. Least dense: 27541 at 49 people/sq mi.
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