ZIP Code 27217

Located in Burlington, NC (Alamance County)

ZIP Code 27217 (Burlington, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 41,406 residents (130 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $176,964
  • Average Household Income: $51,950

ZIP code 27217 primarily serves Burlington, NC in Alamance County. An estimated 41,406 people live within this area, with about 130 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 27217, the average price is around $176,964. That makes local housing 33% lower than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 43% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 27217 earns about $51,950 a year. This income is 25% lower than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 34% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 41,406
Median Household Income $51,950
Median Home Value $176,964
Median Age 35.5 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$31,039
Labor Force Participation62.6%
Unemployment Rate7.9%
Average Commute Time27.0 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate60.2%
Median Rent$915
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)28.5%
Total Housing Units15,498

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityBurlington
CountyAlamance
County FIPS37001
Metro Area (CBSA)Burlington, NC
Combined Area (CSA)Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC
Population Density129.8/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)36.1922, -79.3840
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.25
Dual Income Families43.9%

Marital Status

Married38.5%
Never Married42.0%
Divorced13.1%
Widowed6.4%

Gender

Male49.4%
Female50.6%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)15.9%
Poverty Rate21.6%

Key Population Groups

Veterans5.1%
Disabled Population12.2%
Limited English Proficiency4.5%

All ZIP Codes in Burlington

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
27215 47,102 $68,825 $260,037
27217 Current 41,406 $51,950 $176,964
27216 - - -

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27514 Chapel Hill, NC 24.5 miles 32,951
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27705 Durham, NC 25.3 miles 49,923
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27510 Carrboro, NC 25.7 miles 13,868
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27583 Timberlake, NC 26.2 miles 7,242
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27358 Summerfield, NC 27.8 miles 15,685
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27572 Rougemont, NC 28.3 miles 6,131
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24586 Ringgold, VA 29.3 miles 4,807
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27409 Greensboro, NC 32 miles 17,551
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27704 Durham, NC 32.6 miles 40,102
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27042 Pine Hall, NC 38.7 miles 278
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