ZIP code
27243
Efland, NC
27243 covers Efland in Orange County, with 5,506 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 27243. Methodology
ZIP code map of 27243

About ZIP code 27243
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 27243. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 27243
Race
- White3,500
- Black or African American498
- American Indian or Alaska Native25
- Asian80
- Other race181
- Two or more races338
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 351
Age
- Under 10463
- 10 to 19597
- 20 to 29478
- 30 to 39512
- 40 to 49548
- 50 to 59759
- 60 to 69763
- 70 to 79372
- 80 and older130
Income and housing in 27243
Education
- High school graduate95.9%
- Bachelor's degree36.3%
- Graduate degree13.0%
Places covering 27243
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Orange County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
81.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 27243
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,044 | |
| 2006 | 4,117 | |
| 2007 | 4,329 | |
| 2008 | 4,213 | |
| 2009 | 4,205 | |
| 2010 | 4,268 | |
| 2011 | 3,580 | 4,243 |
| 2012 | 4,130 | 4,150 |
| 2013 | 4,186 | 4,100 |
| 2014 | 4,239 | 4,130 |
| 2015 | 4,484 | 4,160 |
| 2016 | 4,335 | 4,230 |
| 2017 | 4,391 | 4,160 |
| 2018 | 4,431 | 4,290 |
| 2019 | 4,369 | 4,250 |
| 2020 | 4,958 | 4,380 |
| 2021 | 5,448 | 4,220 |
| 2022 | 5,121 | 4,250 |
| 2023 | 5,506 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 27243
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 27302Mebane6.2 miPop 34,222 · Income $81,875
- 27278Hillsborough6.7 miPop 28,546 · Income $101,821
- 27258Haw River8.5 miPop 7,162 · Income $71,875
- 27231Cedar Grove9.4 miPop 2,174 · Income $57,159
- 27340Saxapahaw10.0 miPop 54 · Income —
- 27253Graham10.4 miPop 32,688 · Income $62,020
- 27514Chapel Hill10.6 miPop 32,612 · Income $94,167
- 27516Chapel Hill11.0 miPop 46,372 · Income $100,788
- 27510Carrboro12.4 miPop 13,739 · Income $62,737
- 27705Durham12.5 miPop 48,412 · Income $71,153
- 27217Burlington13.4 miPop 40,561 · Income $50,770
- 27599Chapel Hill13.7 miPop 0 · Income —
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ZIP code 27243 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 27243 in?
- 27243 is in Efland, NC.
- What county is 27243 in?
- 27243 is in Orange County.
- What is the median household income in 27243?
- The median household income in 27243 is $88,681.
- Which ZIP codes are near 27243?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 27243.