ZIP Code 27503
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Durham County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 5,092
- Median household income
- $107,173
- Median home value
- $369,300
-20.2%’19–’23
+33.6%’19–’23
+33.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 27503 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Durham County, North Carolina, home to about 5,092 residents. The median household income of $107,173 is above the Durham County median ($79,501).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 27503's population declined 20.2% from 6,377 to 5,092.
4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.03 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,092
- Median age
- 49.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $107,173
- Median home value
- $369,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 1,445
- Homeownership rate
- 90.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,3775,092
$80,240$107,173
$277,200$369,300
$2,143$1,167
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,377 | $80,240 | $277,200 | $2,143 |
| 2020 | 6,209 | $72,056 | $271,900 | $1,167 |
| 2021 | 6,032 | $73,524 | $303,100 | — |
| 2022 | 6,030 | $81,660 | $314,200 | — |
| 2023 | 5,092 | $107,173 | $369,300 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.9%
5 to 174.4%
18 to 242.9%
25 to 3414.5%
35 to 4419.1%
45 to 5418.5%
55 to 6417.1%
65 to 7417.3%
75 and over4.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 99 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 222 | 4.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 147 | 2.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 739 | 14.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 972 | 19.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 943 | 18.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 873 | 17.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 880 | 17.3% |
| 75 and over | 217 | 4.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,054 | 60.0% |
| Black or African American | 1,447 | 28.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 48 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 30 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 85 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 428 | 8.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.9%
High school graduate31.8%
Some college or associate's24.2%
Bachelor's degree13.5%
Graduate or professional degree13.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 781 | 16.9% |
| High school graduate | 1,470 | 31.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,120 | 24.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 624 | 13.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 629 | 13.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone78.2%
Carpooled4.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home16.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,097 | 78.2% |
| Carpooled | 64 | 4.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 10 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 232 | 16.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 70 | 6.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 546 | 46.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 344 | 29.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 99 | 8.5% |
| 60+ min | 112 | 9.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.03
- Poverty rate
- 4.2% (114 of 2,711)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 884 | 66.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 451 | 33.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,335 | 92.4% |
| Vacant | 110 | 7.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,202 | 90.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 133 | 10.0% |
1-unit, detached89.3%
1-unit, attached0.9%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other9.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,290 | 89.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 13 | 0.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 142 | 9.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 27503
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.24 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.1530, -78.8845
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)