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Carolina Meadows ZIP codes, North Carolina

No ZIP code is named for Carolina Meadows, NC; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 27517. Its area codes are 919 and 984.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
555
Area codes
919, 984

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Carolina Meadows itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Chapel Hill (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Carolina Meadows in numbers

About 555 people live in Carolina Meadows, in 341 households. The median household income is $126,007 a year, 74% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $443,800 (54% above the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $3,500+ a month. The median age is 84.4; 72.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina).

Population555Carolina Meadows555
Households341Carolina Meadows341
Median age84.4Carolina Meadows84.4North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$126,007Carolina Meadows$126,007North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$443,800Carolina Meadows$443,800North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$3,500+Carolina Meadows$3,500+North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher72.3%Carolina Meadows72.3%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Population density1,409 / sq miCarolina Meadows1,409 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Carolina Meadows CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Carolina Meadows

These ZIP codes cover part of Carolina Meadows but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Carolina Meadows
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27517 Chapel Hill , NC Standard 29,564 $128,683 $608,100

Map of Carolina Meadows ZIP codes

27517

The ZIP codes of Carolina Meadows, NC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Carolina Meadows

The nearest larger towns are Governors Village (2,295 people, 0.6 mi), Governors Club (1,787 people, 2.1 mi) and Chapel Hill (61,607 people, 4.9 mi).

Towns near Carolina Meadows
TownPopulationDistance
Chapel Hill 61,607 4.9 mi
Carrboro 21,204 6.0 mi
Briar Chapel 6,049 6.1 mi
Morrisville 31,422 10.1 mi
Durham 291,467 10.6 mi
Pittsboro 4,752 11.9 mi
Apex 70,630 12.1 mi
Cary 179,306 12.2 mi
Hillsborough 9,724 15.7 mi
Holly Springs 45,248 17.4 mi
Mebane 19,538 21.1 mi
Raleigh 481,031 21.2 mi
Swepsonville 2,517 22.2 mi
Fuquay-Varina 40,485 22.7 mi

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