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Governors Village ZIP codes, North Carolina

No ZIP code is named for Governors Village, 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
2,295
Area codes
919, 984

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Governors Village 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.

Governors Village in numbers

About 2,295 people live in Governors Village, in 840 households. The median household income is $125,857 a year, 74% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $602,100 (2.1 times the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,779 a month. The median age is 37.1; 75.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 17 minutes.

Population2,295Governors Village2,295
Households840Governors Village840
Median age37.1Governors Village37.1North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$125,857Governors Village$125,857North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$602,100Governors Village$602,100North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,779Governors Village$1,779North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher75.5%Governors Village75.5%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute16.7 minGovernors Village16.7 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density5,157 / sq miGovernors Village5,157 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Governors Village

These ZIP codes cover part of Governors Village but are addressed as somewhere else.

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

Map of Governors Village ZIP codes

27517

The ZIP codes of Governors Village, 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 Governors Village

The nearest larger towns are Fearrington Village (2,356 people, 4.8 mi), Chapel Hill (61,607 people, 5.3 mi) and Briar Chapel (6,049 people, 5.5 mi).

Towns near Governors Village
TownPopulationDistance
Chapel Hill 61,607 5.3 mi
Briar Chapel 6,049 5.5 mi
Carrboro 21,204 6.1 mi
Morrisville 31,422 10.5 mi
Durham 291,467 11.2 mi
Pittsboro 4,752 11.3 mi
Apex 70,630 12.0 mi
Cary 179,306 12.4 mi
Hillsborough 9,724 16.1 mi
Holly Springs 45,248 17.3 mi
Mebane 19,538 21.1 mi
Raleigh 481,031 21.6 mi
Swepsonville 2,517 22.1 mi
Fuquay-Varina 40,485 22.6 mi

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