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Holly Springs ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Holly Springs, NC is 27540, and its area codes are 919 and 984.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
45,248
Area codes
919, 984

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Holly Springs itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Apex (4.9 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Holly Springs uses the ZIP code above. 3 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Holly Springs in numbers

About 45,248 people live in Holly Springs, in 14,982 households, the 24th-largest of North Carolina's 771 census places. The median household income is $135,578 a year, 87% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $535,800 (85% above the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $2,021 a month. The median age is 36.5; 67.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 29 minutes.

Population45,248Holly Springs45,248
Households14,982Holly Springs14,982
Median age36.5Holly Springs36.5North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$135,578Holly Springs$135,578North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$535,800Holly Springs$535,800North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,021Holly Springs$2,021North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher67.3%Holly Springs67.3%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.8 minHolly Springs28.8 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,327 / sq miHolly Springs2,327 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Holly Springs

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Holly Springs
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27540 Holly Springs , NC Standard 47,771 $128,989 $522,500

Other ZIP codes overlapping Holly Springs

These ZIP codes cover part of Holly Springs but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Holly Springs
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27502 Apex , NC Standard 48,530 $143,922 $550,900
27539 Apex , NC Standard 25,878 $145,947 $565,600
27562 New Hill , NC Standard 5,659 $172,955 $614,300

Map of Holly Springs ZIP codes

27540

The ZIP codes of Holly Springs, 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 Holly Springs

The nearest larger towns are Apex (70,630 people, 5.5 mi), Cary (179,306 people, 8.9 mi) and Raleigh (481,031 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Holly Springs
TownPopulationDistance
Fuquay-Varina 40,485 5.4 mi
Apex 70,630 5.5 mi
Cary 179,306 8.9 mi
Angier 6,241 11.3 mi
Morrisville 31,422 12.7 mi
Garner 34,473 12.9 mi
Raleigh 481,031 16.7 mi
Lillington 4,709 16.7 mi
Buies Creek 3,746 17.8 mi
Pittsboro 4,752 18.4 mi
Briar Chapel 6,049 19.5 mi
Knightdale 20,214 21.6 mi
Sanford 31,478 21.8 mi
Chapel Hill 61,607 22.1 mi

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