ZIP code
27244
Elon, NC
27244 covers Elon in Alamance County, with 16,652 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 27244. Methodology
ZIP code map of 27244
About ZIP code 27244
Acceptable cities: Elon College
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 27244. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 27244
Race
- White13,456
- Black or African American1,555
- American Indian or Alaska Native59
- Asian315
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
- Other race358
- Two or more races924
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 938
Age
- Under 101,172
- 10 to 194,082
- 20 to 294,026
- 30 to 391,225
- 40 to 491,212
- 50 to 591,707
- 60 to 691,465
- 70 to 791,068
- 80 and older714
Income and housing in 27244
Education
- High school graduate91.1%
- Bachelor's degree34.7%
- Graduate degree14.3%
Places covering 27244
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.
- Elon63.4%
- Gibsonville3.4%
- Ossipee3.2%
- Altamahaw1.8%
- Glen Raven1.0%
- Burlington0.6%
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.
- Alamance County90.2%
- Caswell County8.2%
- Guilford County1.6%
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
26.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 27244
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9,554 | |
| 2006 | 9,281 | |
| 2007 | 9,918 | |
| 2008 | 9,296 | |
| 2009 | 9,268 | |
| 2010 | 9,137 | |
| 2011 | 14,285 | 9,176 |
| 2012 | 13,967 | 9,180 |
| 2013 | 13,976 | 9,210 |
| 2014 | 14,010 | 9,070 |
| 2015 | 14,168 | 9,260 |
| 2016 | 14,507 | 9,720 |
| 2017 | 14,453 | 9,960 |
| 2018 | 15,535 | 9,970 |
| 2019 | 16,036 | 10,150 |
| 2020 | 16,697 | 10,290 |
| 2021 | 15,914 | 10,110 |
| 2022 | 16,092 | 10,320 |
| 2023 | 16,652 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 27244
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 27202Altamahaw2.4 miPop 125 · Income —
- 27217Burlington6.2 miPop 40,561 · Income $50,770
- 27249Gibsonville6.5 miPop 13,081 · Income $81,250
- 27214Browns Summit10.3 miPop 14,929 · Income $78,482
- 27258Haw River11.9 miPop 7,162 · Income $71,875
- 27301Mc Leansville12.2 miPop 10,897 · Income $82,116
- 27201Alamance12.6 miPop 135 · Income $55,179
- 27379Yanceyville12.7 miPop 4,143 · Income $41,361
- 27342Sedalia12.7 miPop 72 · Income $113,750
- 27320Reidsville12.9 miPop 38,610 · Income $55,491
- 27302Mebane13.6 miPop 34,222 · Income $81,875
- 27215Burlington13.7 miPop 45,967 · Income $66,669
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ZIP code 27244 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 27244 in?
- 27244 is in Elon, NC.
- What county is 27244 in?
- 27244 is in Alamance County.
- What is the median household income in 27244?
- The median household income in 27244 is $70,982.
- Which ZIP codes are near 27244?
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