27559 ZIP Code – Moncure, North Carolina
27559 is a small ZIP code in Moncure, North Carolina, part of Chatham County with a population of approximately 2,199 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $56,709, which is near the North Carolina average and below the national figure. The median home value of $284,400 is near the national average, with 86.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,006 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 79% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 1.6%, well below the national average. About 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. 26.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. At 54.4, the median age is above the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 27562, 27330, 27312.
ZIP Code 27559 Data
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ZIP 27559 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 27559 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,199 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $56k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $284k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,006 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 54.4 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.4% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 26.7% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 27562 – New Hill
- 27330 – Sanford
- 27312 – Pittsboro
- 27256 – Gulf
- 27502 – Apex
- 27523 – Apex
- 27540 – Holly Springs
- 27517 – Chapel Hill
- 27252 – Goldston
- 27505 – Broadway
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27562 | NEW HILL | 4,345 | $155,406 |
| 27330 | SANFORD | 40,657 | $58,279 |
| 27312 | PITTSBORO | 22,972 | $95,064 |
| 27256 | GULF | 58 | Not provided |
| 27502 | APEX | 47,943 | $130,683 |