US Census Data

ZIP Code 27707

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Durham County, North Carolina.

Population
50,865
-1.1%’19–’23
Median household income
$72,432
+35.2%’19–’23
Median home value
$371,500
+50.9%’19–’23

ZIP Code 27707 (Durham County, North Carolina) is home to about 50,865 residents. At $72,432, its median household income sits below Durham County's $79,501.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 27707's population declined 1.1% from 51,414 to 50,865, while its median gross rent rose 29.2% from $1,056 to $1,364.

The typical home was built around 1985. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
50,865
Median age
35.0 yrs
Median household income
$72,432
Median home value
$371,500
Median gross rent
$1,364
Housing units
23,528
Homeownership rate
47.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
56.9%
Unemployment rate
4.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
51,41450,865
Median household income
$53,561$72,432
Median home value
$246,200$371,500
Median gross rent
$1,056$1,364
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201951,414$53,561$246,200$1,056
202052,008$56,215$266,400$1,080
202151,791$61,923$278,000$1,137
202250,696$69,579$320,600$1,276
202350,865$72,432$371,500$1,364

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 53,3686.6%
5 to 177,16214.1%
18 to 246,66413.1%
25 to 348,19916.1%
35 to 446,99613.8%
45 to 546,52112.8%
55 to 644,6919.2%
65 to 744,7379.3%
75 and over2,5275.0%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)20,58840.5%
Black or African American16,79833.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native650.1%
Asian2,4334.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race3390.7%
Two or more races1,9683.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,67417.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2,8178.4%
High school graduate5,40616.1%
Some college or associate's6,28718.7%
Bachelor's degree8,88126.4%
Graduate or professional degree10,28030.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
21 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone16,77865.8%
Carpooled2,3189.1%
Public transit7653.0%
Walked5402.1%
Bicycle1230.5%
Worked from home4,63918.2%
Other means3491.4%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min6,22929.8%
15 to 29 min9,34344.8%
30 to 44 min3,72117.8%
45 to 59 min9264.4%
60+ min6543.1%

Households

Average household size
2.24
Poverty rate
14.7% (7,117 of 48,431)
CountShare
Family households11,05451.4%
Nonfamily households10,45548.6%

Housing

Median year structure built
1985

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied21,50991.4%
Vacant2,0198.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied10,14647.2%
Renter-occupied11,36352.8%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached11,53849.0%
1-unit, attached1,7487.4%
2 to 4 units2,0048.5%
5 to 19 units5,40723.0%
20 or more units2,65111.3%
Mobile home & other1800.8%

Geography

ZCTA
27707
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
0.08 sq mi
Center point
35.9545, -78.9533

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

9