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27253

Graham, NC

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27253 covers Graham in Alamance County, with 32,688 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

ACS 2023 population

32,688

Median household income

$62,020

Median home value

$212,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 27253. Methodology

ZIP code map of 27253

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 27253 in Graham, North Carolina
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 27253 in Graham, North Carolina. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 27253

Type

STANDARD

City

Graham

County

Alamance County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

336, 743, 919, 984

Land area

81.9 sq mi

Water area

1.84 sq mi

Households

14,821

Median gross rent

$975

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
336, 743, 919, 984
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 27253. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 27253

Race

  • White20,079
  • Black or African American5,766
  • American Indian or Alaska Native322
  • Asian454
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander12
  • Other race3,031
  • Two or more races2,346

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 4,953

Age

  • Under 103,818
  • 10 to 194,056
  • 20 to 293,869
  • 30 to 393,887
  • 40 to 493,938
  • 50 to 594,713
  • 60 to 694,039
  • 70 to 792,552
  • 80 and older1,138

Income and housing in 27253

Poverty rate

13.3%

Median earnings

$39,307

Median household income

$62,020

Median home value

$212,300

Median gross rent

$975

Education

  • High school graduate88.3%
  • Bachelor's degree24.3%
  • Graduate degree7.1%

Places covering 27253

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.

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

34.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 27253

IRS populationACS population
35,30317,652020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200525,502
200625,644
200727,786
200826,399
200926,657
201027,159
201128,91327,163
201229,06926,340
201328,30326,210
201428,93726,440
201529,41627,020
201629,36927,230
201729,76627,250
201830,54427,030
201930,57327,850
202031,04628,170
202131,60927,720
202231,28228,520
202332,688

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 27253

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 27340Saxapahaw2.5 miPop 54 · Income —
  2. 27349Snow Camp6.3 miPop 6,225 · Income $69,375
  3. 27258Haw River8.1 miPop 7,162 · Income $71,875
  4. 27201Alamance9.0 miPop 135 · Income $55,179
  5. 27215Burlington10.0 miPop 45,967 · Income $66,669
  6. 27243Efland10.4 miPop 5,506 · Income $88,681
  7. 27516Chapel Hill11.5 miPop 46,372 · Income $100,788
  8. 27302Mebane12.6 miPop 34,222 · Income $81,875
  9. 27298Liberty13.5 miPop 10,507 · Income $61,488
  10. 27377Whitsett14.9 miPop 10,388 · Income $78,517
  11. 27510Carrboro15.4 miPop 13,739 · Income $62,737
  12. 27217Burlington15.6 miPop 40,561 · Income $50,770

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ZIP code 27253 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 27253 in?
27253 is in Graham, NC.
What county is 27253 in?
27253 is in Alamance County.
What is the median household income in 27253?
The median household income in 27253 is $62,020.
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