Zip Code 27278 - Hillsborough, NC

27278 Profile

Zip Code Type: Non-Unique
USPS Postal Name: HILLSBOROUGH
Primary County: OrangeDisplay Orange, NC County Borders
Secondary County: DurhamDisplay Durham,NC County Borders
Elevation Range505 - 758 ft.
Area104 Sqm.

27278 Homes and Real Estate Prices

Average Real Estate Asking Price$302762
Average Real Estate Sale Price$203688

27278 Employment Data

Current Unemployment Level6.17%Display Heat Map of Current Unemployment Level in Zip Code 27278
Previous Month Unemployment Level6.86%Display Heat Map of Unemployment Level 1 Month Ago in Zip Code 27278
Unemployment Level 1 Year Ago6.46%Display Heat Map of Unemployment Level 1 Year Ago in Zip Code 27278

27278 Public Schools Info

Test Score PerformanceAverage
Percentage of Students Eligible For
Free or Reduced Lunch Program
32.00
Percentage of Public Schools with
Title 1 Status
90.91Display Heat Map of Title 1 Status Public Schools

Ethnicity of Public School Students in 27278

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Asian1.03%
African American20.74%
Hispanic6.76%
Native American0.31%
White71.16%

Public Schools in 27278

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PATHWAYS ELEMENTARY
ORANGE HIGH
ORANGE CHARTER
HILLSBOROUGH ELEMENTARY
GRADY BROWN ELEMENTARY
CHARLES W STANFORD MIDDLE
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY
CEDAR RIDGE HIGH
CAMERON PARK ELEMENTARY
A L STANBACK MIDDLE

27278 Cities

Hillsborough, NCDisplay 27278 and Hillsborough, NC, NC BoundaryDisplay Hillsborough, NC, NC Information

27278 Television

Nielsen Market AreaRaleigh-Durham (Fayetteville), NC
Nielsen Market Rank26

27278 Unacceptable Postal Names

HILLSBORO
WEST HILLSBOROUGH

27278 Gardening

2012 Hardiness ZoneZone 7b: 5F to 10F
1990 Hardiness ZoneZone 7a: 0F to 5F
Ecoregion45c - Carolina Slate Belt
Average First FrostOctober 21 - 31
Average Last FrostApril 11 - 20

27278 Politics

111 US Congressional District04Display 111 Congressional District  David E. Price Boundary for Zip Code 27278
RepresentativeDavid E. Price
PartyDemocrat

27278 Core Based Statistical Area

Core Based Statistical
Area (CBSA)
Durham, NCDisplay CBSA Durham, NC Boundary
CBSA Type27278
CBSA Population504863

27278 Time Zone

Time ZoneEastern Standard Time (EST)
Follows DSTY
GMT Difference-5 Hours

27278 Population Demographics

2010 Population24286
2000 Population20544
Male Population48.50%
Female Population51.50%
Total Households9490

27278 Population Ethnicity

White74.00%
African American15.50%
Asian0.40%
Hispanic6.90%
Native American1.20%
Hawaiian/Pacific0.00%
Mixed Race1.80%
Other0.20%

27278 Income

Median Household Income$56723
Income Under $50K Per Year43.20%
Income $50K to $100K Per Year36.30%
Income Above $100K Per Year20.50%

27278 Area Code

Area Code919Display Area Code 919 Boundary

27278 Adjacent Zip Codes

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27243 - Efland
27705 - Durham
27231 - Cedar Grove
27516 - Chapel Hill
27503 - Bahama
27541 - Hurdle Mills
27712 - Durham
27572 - Rougemont
27514 - Chapel Hill

27278 Golf Courses

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Cedar Grove Golf Club
Occoneechee Golf Club

27278 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)27293645546267655846373046
Avg Max Temp (°F)49536171788589878171625270
Avg Precip (In.)4.313.544.513.384.43.954.194.224.283.633.353.347.05

27278 is located in the state of North Carolina in the Raleigh - Durham - Fayetteville metro area. Zip code 27278 is primarily located in Orange County. Portions of 27278 are also located in Durham County. The official postal service name used for 27278 is HILLSBOROUGH, North Carolina. Portions of the 27278 zip code are contained within or border the city limits of Hillsborough, NC, . The 27278 area code is 919. 27278 can be classified socioeconically as a Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in North Carolina.

The current unemployment level in 27278 is 6.17% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 7.1% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 9.9% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 8.3%.

According the 2010 US Census, the population of 27278 increased to 24286 from 20544 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 27278 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 27278 public schools is White. 32.00% of students in 27278 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.

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