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27581

Stem, NC

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27581 covers Stem in Granville County, with 3,941 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

3,941

Median household income

$68,235

Median home value

$214,000

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 27581. Methodology

ZIP code map of 27581

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 27581 in Stem, North Carolina
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 27581 in Stem, 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 27581

Type

STANDARD

City

Stem

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

919, 984

Land area

36.2 sq mi

Water area

0.64 sq mi

Households

1,435

Median gross rent

$1,101

More enterprise fields

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

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 27581. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 27581

Race

  • White2,664
  • Black or African American538
  • American Indian or Alaska Native30
  • Asian7
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
  • Other race206
  • Two or more races198

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 338

Age

  • Under 10463
  • 10 to 19442
  • 20 to 29408
  • 30 to 39464
  • 40 to 49523
  • 50 to 59581
  • 60 to 69439
  • 70 to 79247
  • 80 and older79

Income and housing in 27581

Poverty rate

9.0%

Median earnings

$41,619

Median household income

$68,235

Median home value

$214,000

Median gross rent

$1,101

Education

  • High school graduate91.1%
  • Bachelor's degree21.2%
  • Graduate degree6.4%

Places covering 27581

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

73.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 27581

IRS populationACS population
5,7412,871020052023

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
20052,683
20062,701
20072,969
20082,859
20092,897
20102,870
20115,3163,021
20125,2542,970
20134,8873,070
20144,6133,090
20154,8993,160
20164,7273,250
20174,9413,380
20184,8323,400
20194,6123,470
20204,4083,430
20213,6673,420
20223,7743,480
20233,941

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

ZIP codes near 27581

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 27509Butner5.4 miPop 7,838 · Income $70,886
  2. 27564Creedmoor7.2 miPop — · Income —
  3. 27522Creedmoor7.5 miPop 13,654 · Income $74,722
  4. 27572Rougemont8.7 miPop 6,524 · Income $96,128
  5. 27503Bahama9.0 miPop 5,092 · Income $107,173
  6. 27712Durham12.0 miPop 23,541 · Income $91,190
  7. 27565Oxford12.0 miPop 23,658 · Income $59,406
  8. 27704Durham12.2 miPop 41,346 · Income $62,435
  9. 27583Timberlake13.1 miPop 6,633 · Income $76,659
  10. 27525Franklinton15.1 miPop 16,485 · Income $68,847
  11. 27544Kittrell16.5 miPop 3,991 · Income $63,393
  12. 27701Durham16.7 miPop 24,881 · Income $66,852

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27581 Stem, NC

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ZIP code 27581 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 27581 in?
27581 is in Stem, NC.
What county is 27581 in?
27581 is in Granville County.
What is the median household income in 27581?
The median household income in 27581 is $68,235.
Which ZIP codes are near 27581?
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