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Moncure ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Moncure, NC is 27559, and its area codes are 919 and 984.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,039
Area codes
919, 984

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Moncure itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Sanford (8.9 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Moncure in numbers

About 1,039 people live in Moncure, in 334 households. The median household income is $54,076 a year, 25% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). Median gross rent is $544 a month. The median age is 48.1; 11.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 37 minutes.

Population1,039Moncure1,039
Households334Moncure334
Median age48.1Moncure48.1North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$54,076Moncure$54,076North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median gross rent$544Moncure$544North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.7%Moncure11.7%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute36.8 minMoncure36.8 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density220 / sq miMoncure220 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Moncure

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Moncure
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27559 Moncure , NC Standard 2,312 $74,490 $385,000

Map of Moncure ZIP codes

27559

The ZIP codes of Moncure, 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 Moncure

The nearest larger towns are Pittsboro (4,752 people, 8.4 mi), Sanford (31,478 people, 11 mi) and Broadway (1,657 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Moncure
TownPopulationDistance
Pittsboro 4,752 8.4 mi
Sanford 31,478 10.8 mi
Apex 70,630 12.9 mi
Holly Springs 45,248 13.3 mi
Briar Chapel 6,049 13.9 mi
Fuquay-Varina 40,485 16.9 mi
Cary 179,306 17.7 mi
Morrisville 31,422 19.7 mi
Angier 6,241 20.4 mi
Carrboro 21,204 20.8 mi
Lillington 4,709 20.9 mi
Chapel Hill 61,607 21.0 mi
Siler City 7,995 22.9 mi
Buies Creek 3,746 24.0 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Chatham County · North Carolina ZIP codes

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