| Official Zip Code Name | Rougemont |
| Zip Code State | North Carolina |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Person |
| Secondary County: | Durham |
| Area Code | 919 / 984 |
| Current Population: | 6546 |
| Racial Majority: | White 80.57% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 4.0% |
| Median Household Income | $60170 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $68320 |
| School Test Performance: | Poor |
| Average Commute Time | 29.3 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Eastern Standard Time |
| Elevation Range | 436 - 640 ft. |
| Area | 100 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 36.24644500, -78.88185800 |
The current unemployment level in 27572 is 4.0% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 5.4% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 3.9% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 3.7%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 27572 decreased to 6546 from 6561 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 27572 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 27572 public schools is . % of students in 27572 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5653 | 80.57% | 5368 | +5% |
| Black Or African American | 876 | 12.49% | 851 | +3% |
| Hispanic | 366 | 5.22% | 186 | +97% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 35 | 0.5% | 16 | +119% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% | 40 | -100% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 1 | -100% |
| Other Race | 8 | 0% | 8 | -100% |
| Two Or More Races | 76 | 1.23% | 76 | +13% |
| White | % |
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| Black Or African American | % |
| Hispanic | % |
| Asian | % |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | % |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | % |
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| 2010 | 2000 | |
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| Total Population | 6546 | 6561 |
| Male Population | 50.00% | |
| Female Population | 50.00% | |
| Total Households | 2666 |
| Test Score Performance | Poor |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | % |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | % |
| Median Household Income | $60170 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 40.60% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 38.90% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 20.50% |
| 27572 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| North Carolina District 6 | Mark Walker | Republican |
| North Carolina District 1 | G. K. Butterfield | Democrat |
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| 27572 North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| 2 | Larry Yarborough | Republican |
| 50 | Graig R. Meyer | Democrat |
| Related Maps: Map of All North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts | ||
| 27278 - Hillsborough |
| 27574 - Roxboro |
| 27503 - Bahama |
| 27541 - Hurdle Mills |
| 27581 - Stem |
| 27565 - Oxford |
| 27583 - Timberlake |
Zip Code 27572 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 27 | 28 | 36 | 44 | 53 | 62 | 66 | 65 | 58 | 45 | 37 | 29 | 46 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 49 | 53 | 61 | 71 | 78 | 85 | 89 | 87 | 81 | 71 | 62 | 52 | 70 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4.17 | 3.31 | 4.55 | 3.46 | 4.19 | 3.79 | 4.27 | 3.8 | 4.12 | 3.75 | 3.28 | 3.22 | 45.89 |
| List of High Schools in Zipcode 27572 | |
|---|---|
| Northern High School | Durham |
| Person High School | Person |
| List of Middle Schools in Zipcode 27572 | |
|---|---|
| Lucas Middle School | Durham |
| List of Elementary Schools in Zipcode 27572 | |
|---|---|
| Mangum Elementary School | Durham |