| ZIP Code | 27559 |
| ZIP Code Name | Moncure |
| Primary County | Chatham County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 2,732 |
| Area Code(s) | 919 / 984 |
| Current Time | EDT |
27559 is a United States ZIP Code located in Moncure North Carolina. Portions of 27559 are also in Pittsboro and Haw River Township and Cape Fear Township (Chatham County) and Center Township (Chatham County) and Oakland Township and New Hope Township (Chatham County). 27559 is entirely within Chatham County. 27559 is within Metro Raleigh-Durham.
27559 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 27559 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 27559 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 27559 is White. The current unemployment level in 27559 is 3.4%.
| Population | 2,732 |
| Population Growth Rate | 17.25% |
| Population Density | 51 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 900 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.3% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $51,820 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $68,770 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2023) | 3.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 68.69% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 59.17% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,165 | 68.69% |
| Black | 396 | 12.56% |
| Hispanic | 504 | 15.99% |
| Asian | 87 | 2.76% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 142 | 62.56% |
| Black | 35 | 15.42% |
| Hispanic | 46 | 20.26% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.88% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.44% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.44% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 77 | 5.69% |
| Bachelor Degree | 283 | 20.9% |
| High School Diploma | 350 | 25.85% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 68 | 5.02% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 297 | 21.94% |
| Associates Degree | 167 | 12.33% |
| Masters Degree | 73 | 5.39% |
| Professional Degree | 21 | 1.55% |
| Doctorate Degree | 13 | 0.96% |
| Coordinates | 35.63268661,-79.09322357 |
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| Region | Metro Raleigh-Durham |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 54 Square Miles |
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