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27704 Zip Code (Durham, NC) Detailed Profile




Cities: Durham, NC (30.02%), Gorman, NC (6.46%)
County: Durham County, NC
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 42,882
Zip code population in 2010: 34,517
Zip code population in 2000: 26,516

Houses and condos: 17,412
Renter-occupied apartments: 7,341
% of renters here:

44%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 27704: 93.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 40.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 1,064 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.8% ($2,214)
North Carolina:

0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,354 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,708 (0.7%)

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Males: 20,059  (46.8%)
Females: 22,828  (53.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 27704:

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 27704:

  • Never married: 41.5%
  • Now married: 40.4%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

Zip code 27704 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 27704 (2022)
    • 21,93051.1%Black
    • 9,78922.8%White
    • 8,58320.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,8014.2%Two or more races
    • 7141.7%Asian
    • 520.1%Some other race
    • 110.03%American Indian
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Urban population: 37,139
Rural population: 5,742

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $274,149
27704:

$274,149
North Carolina:

$280,600



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 75 registered sex offenders living in 27704 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 27704 is 485 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

35.4 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.5 people
North Carolina:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 27704, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $43,039 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$43,039
State:

$70,020

Salary/wage: $41,193 (reported on 83.9% of returns)
Here:

$41,193
State:

$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1179.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4019.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7232.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11261.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18395.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66795.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $646 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$646
North Carolina:

$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 880.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,727 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,727
State:

$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $25k, 16.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 37.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 120.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2225.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,272 (reported on 7.2% of returns)
Here:

+$7,272
State:

+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 15.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 114.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 449.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9330.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,688 (reported on 21.0% of returns)
Here:

+$6,688
State:

+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 175.4% for AGIs below $25k, 137.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 161.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 195.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 421.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6715.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,234 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
27704:

$13,234
North Carolina:

$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.6% for AGIs below $25k, 47.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 270.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 323.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1550.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $14,550 (reported on 0.1% of returns)
27704:

$14,550
North Carolina:

$26,749
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,404 (reported on 6.4% of returns)
Here:

$24,404
State:

$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.1% for AGIs below $25k, 111.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 355.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 664.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1059.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5215.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,422 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
Here:

$8,422
State:

$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 23.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 188.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 388.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2695.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,020 (reported on 6.4% of returns)
27704:

$6,020
State:

$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 21.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 183.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 294.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1272.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,424 (reported on 23.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,424
State:

$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.6% for AGIs below $25k, 77.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.1%
Here:

89%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 86.9% for AGIs below $25k, 90.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27704, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $35,879 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$35,879
State:

$54,937

Salary/wage: $33,740 (reported on 87.7% of returns)
Here:

$33,740
State:

$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.6% for AGIs below $25k, 88.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 51.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $668 (reported on 19.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$668
North Carolina:

$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,384 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,384
State:

$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,480 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
Here:

+$2,480
State:

+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,403 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:

+$5,403
State:

+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,255 (reported on 5.6% of returns)
27704:

$11,255
North Carolina:

$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $7,100 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
27704:

$7,100
North Carolina:

$21,078

Total itemized deductions: $17,181 (27% of AGI, reported on 29.3% of returns)
Here:

$17,181
State:

$23,438

Here:

27.5% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 12.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,707 (reported on 23.9% of returns)
Here:

$3,707
State:

$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,382 (reported on 29.1% of returns)
27704:

$5,382
State:

$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,513 (reported on 28.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,513
State:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 45.5%
Here:

45%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 48.6% for AGIs below $25k, 42.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 41.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 44.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27704, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,843 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$32,843
State:

$45,376

Salary/wage: $31,545 (reported on 87.5% of returns)
Here:

$31,545
State:

$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.4% for AGIs below $10k, 83.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,003 (reported on 28.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,003
North Carolina:

$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,726 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:

$1,726
State:

$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,933 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:

+$3,933
State:

+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,553 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:

+$4,553
State:

+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,153 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
27704:

$2,153
North Carolina:

$2,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Self-employed pension: $6,579 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here:

$6,579
North Carolina:

$14,754

Total itemized deductions: $14,919 (28% of AGI, reported on 35.9% of returns)
Here:

$14,919
State:

$19,464

Here:

27.8% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $10k, 10.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,194 (6% of AGI, reported on 31.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,194
State:

$4,035

Here:

5.8% of AGI
State:

4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,950 (reported on 65.4% of returns)
27704:

$3,950
State:

$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,928 (reported on 26.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,928
State:

$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.8%
Here:

55%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 51.1% for AGIs below $10k, 63.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 51.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$60,396
North Carolina:

$67,481
Durham, NC (27704) map Nearest zip codes: 27701, 27703, 27712, 27509, 27709, 27503.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

50.1%
North Carolina:

46.1%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.8%
North Carolina:

47.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,870
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 14,052


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 228 (223 now married, 10 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 10,718 (3,566 now married, 7,129 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 27704 with a mortgage: 6,864 (469 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 373 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 269

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,349
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $434

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

13.0%
Whole state:

12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

7.0%
Whole state:

6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 27704: O and C Junction (A), State Museum of Life and Science (B), Braggtown Branch Durham County Public Library (C), Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center (D), Durham Fire Station Number 9 (E), Durham Fire Station Number 7 (F), New Covenant Holiness Church Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: North Duke Mall (1), Glenwood North-Duke Shopping Center (2), Riverview Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 27704 include: Word of Faith Church (A), Victory In Christ Ministries (B), Seed Time and Harvest Fellowship Church (C), Saint Peters Way Church (D), Park View Baptist Church (E), One Love Ministries (F), New Life Provision Ministries (G), New Jerusalem Baptist Cathedral (H), New Covenant Holiness Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Oak Grove Memorial Gardens (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Reservoirs: Bailey Lake (A), Chandler Lake (B), Brinkley Lake (C), Pettys Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Rivers and creeks: Eno River (A), Chunky Pipe Creek (B), Flat River (C), Panther Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 27704 include: Northgate Park (1), Durham County Stadium (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : J & R Charter Service Inc (Tours & Charters; 823 Hebron Road) (1), Choice Travel & Tours (Tours & Charters; 1100 Pecan Place) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 952020 or later
  • 2,2362010 to 2019
  • 4,2282000 to 2009
  • 1,6891990 to 1999
  • 2,0781980 to 1989
  • 1,9211970 to 1979
  • 1,7371960 to 1969
  • 1,9631950 to 1959
  • 6691940 to 1949
  • 4641939 or earlier

Zip code 27704 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Durham, NC (27704)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Durham, NC (27704)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 881 bedroom
  • 1,3042 bedrooms
  • 5,8633 bedrooms
  • 1,7864 bedrooms
  • 4035+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Durham, NC (27704)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Durham, NC (27704)
  • 119no bedroom
  • 1,2151 bedroom
  • 2,9742 bedrooms
  • 2,3163 bedrooms
  • 7204 bedrooms
  • 95+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Durham, NC (27704) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Durham, NC (27704) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 203no vehicle
  • 3,0111 vehicle
  • 3,6372 vehicles
  • 1,5783 vehicles
  • 7994 vehicles
  • 2655+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Durham, NC (27704) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Durham, NC (27704) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,078no vehicle
  • 2,7941 vehicle
  • 2,6472 vehicles
  • 6043 vehicles
  • 1424 vehicles
  • 465+ vehicles

  • Zip code 27704 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 27704 household income distribution in 2022
  • 605Less than $10,000
  • 560$10,000 to $14,999
  • 813$15,000 to $19,999
  • 688$20,000 to $24,999
  • 520$25,000 to $29,999
  • 819$30,000 to $34,999
  • 1,055$35,000 to $39,999
  • 823$40,000 to $44,999
  • 746$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,675$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,050$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,546$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,940$100,000 to $124,999
  • 704$125,000 to $149,999
  • 857$150,000 to $199,999
  • 413$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 27704

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 27704
  • 134Less than $10,000
  • 30$10,000 to $14,999
  • 38$15,000 to $19,999
  • 61$20,000 to $24,999
  • 8$30,000 to $34,999
  • 3$35,000 to $39,999
  • 72$40,000 to $49,999
  • 261$60,000 to $69,999
  • 24$70,000 to $79,999
  • 69$80,000 to $89,999
  • 16$90,000 to $99,999
  • 462$100,000 to $124,999
  • 322$125,000 to $149,999
  • 458$150,000 to $174,999
  • 849$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,781$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,383$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2,003$300,000 to $399,999
  • 438$400,000 to $499,999
  • 535$500,000 to $749,999
  • 122$750,000 to $999,999
  • 14$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 27704

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 27704
  • 38Less than $100
  • 66$100 to $149
  • 85$200 to $249
  • 334$250 to $299
  • 73$300 to $349
  • 163$350 to $399
  • 26$400 to $449
  • 44$450 to $499
  • 81$500 to $549
  • 98$550 to $599
  • 189$600 to $649
  • 174$650 to $699
  • 91$750 to $799
  • 602$800 to $899
  • 957$900 to $999
  • 1,815$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,319$1,250 to $1,499
  • 930$1,500 to $1,999
  • 21$2,000 to $2,499
  • 23$2,500 to $2,999
  • 13$3,000 to $3,499
  • 66No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,246.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,500,222.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $283,076
  • Black or African American householders: $268,389
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $273,573
  • Asian householders: $296,899
  • Some other race householders: $262,630
  • Two or more races householders: $243,048
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $268,389

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $274,149
27704:

$274,149
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $204,850 - $362,989

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $217,082
Here:

$217,082
State:

$375,326

Townhouses or other attached units: $229,536
Here:

$229,536
State:

$317,935

In 2-unit structures: $420,586
Here:

$420,586
State:

$250,488

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $57,935
Here:

$57,935
State:

$329,290

Mobile homes: $44,177
Here:

$44,177
State:

$124,933
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 27704
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 12,071
  • One, attached: 808
  • Two: 408
  • 3 or 4: 598
  • 5 to 9: 1,234
  • 10 to 19: 1,156
  • 20 to 49: 378
  • 50 or more: 593
  • Mobile homes: 225

Unemployment: 4.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 27704

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 27704
  • 67.7%14,763Drove a car alone
  • 12.4%2,702Carpooled
  • 1.8%396Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.0%10Motorcycle
  • 0.3%60Bicycle
  • 1.3%276Walked
  • 1.6%347Other means
  • 13.5%2,944Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27704

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27704
  • 348Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,4575 to 9 minutes
  • 2,52310 to 14 minutes
  • 4,00415 to 19 minutes
  • 3,11120 to 24 minutes
  • 1,71225 to 29 minutes
  • 1,83230 to 34 minutes
  • 49235 to 39 minutes
  • 81440 to 44 minutes
  • 1,39045 to 59 minutes
  • 64760 to 89 minutes
  • 31890 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 27704:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 42,882
  • Male householders: 6,636 (1,939 living alone), Female householders: 10,266 (3,121 living alone)
  • 6,454 spouses (6,370 opposite-sex spouses), 1,181 unmarried partners, (1,108 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 13,928 children (13,303 natural, 211 adopted, 415 stepchildren), 857 grandchildren, 461 brothers or sisters, 543 parents, 0 foster children, 676 other relatives, 1,246 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 482 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,110 2-persons, 2,926 3-persons, 1,990 4-persons, 951 5-persons, 414 6-persons, 177 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 5,057 1-person, 1,059 2-persons, 146 3-persons, 11 4-persons

4,765 married couples with children.
4,125 single-parent households (931 men, 3,194 women).

77.9% of residents of 27704 zip code speak English at home.
16.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% very well, 15% well, 15% not well, 24% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% very well, 27% well, 12% not well, 2% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% very well, 21% well, 24% not well).
2.6% of residents speak other language at home (55% very well, 27% well, 9% not well, 9% not at all).

Foreign born population: 6,647 (15.5%)
(25.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

15.5%
Whole state:

8.6%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 24%Honduras
  • 14%Guatemala
  • 9%Chile
  • 9%Costa Rica
  • 8%El Salvador
  • 6%Liberia
  • 5%Ivory Coast
Most common first ancestries reported in 27704
  • 4%English
  • 3%American
  • 2%African
  • 2%Irish
  • 2%Ghanaian
  • 1%German
  • 1%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 3,8352010 or later
  • 2,3122000 to 2009
  • 8771990 to 1999
  • 392Before 1990

Zip code 27704 topographic map

There are 162 Internal Medicine Specialists 73 Radiologists 708 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 27704.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BROWNING FERRIS INDUST DURH (1038 HARVEST ROAD in DURHAM, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -66AN2CF0004TUWA489NR821RX6, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: LOCAL TRUCKING WITHOUT STORAGE
    Alternative names: BFI
  • CITY OF DURHAM SANITARY LANDFILL (2115 EAST CLUB BLVD in DURHAM, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00UEBW64FBEN0DH6S9, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -2780, AIR PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING.; ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING.
  • ADDISON PEGGY RESIDENCE (3301 CHEEK ROAD in DURHAM, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AX3X8ES2E3, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: ADDISON, PEGGY
  • ANDREWS,RODNEY - RESIDENCE (3534 CHEEK RD. in DURHAM, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AX3YRDB4PT, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: ANDREWS, RODNEY
  • ARUMI, MARTHA - RESIDENCE (HAROLD DRIVE in DURHAM, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AX3Y89WGEN, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  • AUTREY, BOBBY (3125 EAST GEER STREET in DURHAM, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AY3WGB4F8G, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: AUTRY, BOBBY - RESIDENCE
  • BALDWIN, DOLMAN - RESIDENCE (1126 THOMPSON ROAD in DURHAM, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AY3W86F8R0, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  • BLACKBURN, MILTON - RESIDENCE (4712 MANNIX ROAD in DURHAM, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3VRF029C, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  • BRANDON, CLARENCE - RESIDENCE (3734 EAST GEER STREET in DURHAM, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3WGBQHHD, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  • BROUILLETTE, NEIL - RESIDENCE (4703 BRAGG ROAD in DURHAM, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3WRCQTHS, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  • CEDELL, ALEXANDER - RESIDENCE (5509 NOB RD in DURHAM, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00NT1D64FBEM86PWH8, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  • CHAMBLISS, ORAL N. - RESIDENCE (2920 HAMLIN RD in DURHAM, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00N2AW64FBEPR2RY99, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  • BROGDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (1001 LEON STREET in DURHAM, NC)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-306
    Organizations: DURHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)

Zip code 27704 marital status for males
Zip code 27704 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 66.3%Electricity
  • 30.1%Utility gas
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Population in 1990: 23,460. Population change in the 1990s: +3,056 (+13.0%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 25,145
  • Northeast: 3,468
  • Midwest: 1,561
  • South: 4,314
  • West: 1,156

53% of the 27704 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

88% of the 27704 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Durham, NC (27704)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 278
Here:

6.3%
North Carolina:

13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 138
Here:

5.9%
North Carolina:

11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 574
Here:

30.8%
North Carolina:

19.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 80,498Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 75,632Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 72,381Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 71,992Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 60,076Business and financial operations occupations
  • 59,460Management occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (DURHAM, NC):

  • PIEDMONT COMMUNICATIONS CO ,IN (1519 CAMDEN AVENUE; small business) : $415,226 in 38 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment, Communications Security Equipment and Components, Fire Fighting Equipment, and more by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, Air Force, Navy, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $42,193; 2002: $89,224; 2003: $55,696; 2004: $68,394; 2005: $105,342; 2006: $54,377.

    Biggest contracts:
    $82,224 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2002-04-01. Completion date: 2002-05-01.
    $42,193, same as above. Signed on 2001-05-09. Completion date: 2001-08-01.
    $27,645 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment. Signed on 2006-03-02. Completion date: 2007-02-28.
    $20,732, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-25. Completion date: 2007-02-28.
  • WILLIAMS EASY HITCH, INC (2310 OLD OXFORD HWY; small business) : $248,400 in 3 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    $99,995 with Army for Motorcycles, Motor Scooters, and Bicycles. Signed on 2006-06-28. Completion date: 2006-11-30.
    $99,780 with Army for Trailers. Signed on 2005-05-18. Completion date: 2006-05-20.
    $48,625 with Army for Motorcycles, Motor Scooters, and Bicycles. Signed on 2006-06-26. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  • SHOPBOT TOOLS INC (3333B INDUSTRIAL DRIVE; small business) : $81,547 in 9 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    Contracts for Machine Tool Accessories, Woodworking Machines, Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), ADP Software, and more by Army, Navy, Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $6,195; 2003: $31,819; 2004: $26,862; 2005: $16,671; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $16,315 with Army for Machine Tool Accessories. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2003-09-25. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
    $15,504 with Army for Woodworking Machines. Signed on 2003-05-01. Completion date: 2003-05-20.
    $14,338 with Navy for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-12-17. Completion date: 2005-02-25.
    $7,511 with Army for ADP Software. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2004-10-08.
  • KBI BIOPHARMA, INC (1101 HAMLIN RD; small business) : $61,963 in 2 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    $61,963 with Army for Technology Sharing/Utilization Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-09-22. Completion date: 2006-03-22.
    $0 with Army for Engineering and Technical Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2006-06-26. Effective on 2006-06-21. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  • C & B ASSOCIATES INC (3600 N DUKE ST STE#29; small business) : $31,740 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Food Services, Fueling and Other Petroleum Services - Excluding Storage, Condiments and Related Products by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $3,600; 2005: $4,620; 2006: $23,520.

    Biggest contracts:
    $13,219 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2006-06-05. Completion date: 2006-06-12.
    $6,271, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-18. Completion date: 2006-06-03.
    $4,620 with Army for Fueling and Other Petroleum Services - Excluding Storage. Signed on 2005-12-22. Completion date: 2006-01-04.
    $4,030 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2006-03-23. Completion date: 2006-04-02.
  • HEATH CO ,INC #1 (4201 N ROXBORO RD; small business)
    $28,545 with Army for Condiments and Related Products. Signed on 2003-01-13. Completion date: 2003-01-11.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Accounting Services (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Computer Facilities Management Services (over 1000: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 11, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 21)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Medical Laboratories (500-999: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 9, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 7)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 312 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 38 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 36 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 24 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 11 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 11 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 414 people in nursing homes
  • 13 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 5 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED626$138,360379$121,3061,155$129,71633$28,912135$93,1864$118,582
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED25$136,54919$102,722105$127,20111$55,13713$95,3532$40,405
APPLICATIONS DENIED101$137,85383$102,244675$134,04668$42,24059$77,39710$64,574
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN120$142,81061$128,983385$134,7539$95,11725$79,5343$86,313
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS16$121,8649$124,39486$126,72811$59,3382$24,8502$118,570
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED59$139,24442$140,5751$174,050
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$153,49319$133,9813$157,793
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$165,7434$124,6720$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$98,5752$145,0350$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$156,5781$174,5201$179,020
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 27704
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 27704 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 125. The highest number of fire incidents - 227 took place in 2010, and the least - 1 in 2008. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 27704 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (39.1%), and Outside Fires (37.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 27704
    • 82939.1%Structure Fires
    • 79437.4%Outside Fires
    • 38318.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1165.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 27704, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 27704 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James25871.5 years
William21571.6 years
Mary21078.3 years
John16074.3 years
Robert10568.8 years
George9972.8 years
Annie8980.9 years
Willie8074.3 years
Joseph7972.4 years
Thomas6470.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 27704 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones10271.6 years
Harris8075.0 years
Smith7875.0 years
Johnson7671.3 years
Williams7072.9 years
Taylor5974.8 years
Davis5972.8 years
Moore5872.5 years
Ferrell5474.7 years
Thompson4676.8 years
Businesses in zip code 27704
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Kincaid1
Advance Auto Parts2Kroger1
Arby's1La-Z-Boy1
AutoZone1Lane Furniture1
Blockbuster1Little Caesars Pizza1
CVS1Lowe's1
Chick-Fil-A1McDonald's2
Church's Chicken1New Balance1
Cricket Wireless1Papa John's Pizza1
Curves1Quiznos1
Discount Tire1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Staples1
FedEx3Subway3
Firestone Complete Auto Care1T-Mobile2
GameStop1U-Haul3
H&R Block2UPS4
Hardee's1Walmart1
Jones New York2Wendy's1
KFC1
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