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Pittsboro ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Pittsboro, NC is 27312, and its area codes are 919 and 984.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
4,752
Area codes
919, 984

Mail addressed to Pittsboro uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Pittsboro in numbers

About 4,752 people live in Pittsboro, in 1,927 households. The median household income is $81,639 a year, 13% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $376,300 (30% above the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,211 a month. The median age is 43.0; 40.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 31 minutes.

Population4,752Pittsboro4,752
Households1,927Pittsboro1,927
Median age43.0Pittsboro43.0North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$81,639Pittsboro$81,639North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$376,300Pittsboro$376,300North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,211Pittsboro$1,211North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher40.8%Pittsboro40.8%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute30.8 minPittsboro30.8 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density533 / sq miPittsboro533 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Pittsboro

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Pittsboro
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27312 Pittsboro , NC Standard 23,341 $103,104 $467,900

Other ZIP codes overlapping Pittsboro

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

ZIP codes overlapping Pittsboro
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27559 Moncure , NC Standard 2,312 $74,490 $385,000

Map of Pittsboro ZIP codes

27312

The ZIP codes of Pittsboro, 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 Pittsboro

The nearest larger towns are Briar Chapel (6,049 people, 7.0 mi), Carrboro (21,204 people, 14 mi) and Chapel Hill (61,607 people, 15 mi).

Towns near Pittsboro
TownPopulationDistance
Briar Chapel 6,049 7.0 mi
Carrboro 21,204 14.2 mi
Chapel Hill 61,607 15.2 mi
Apex 70,630 15.5 mi
Sanford 31,478 16.2 mi
Siler City 7,995 17.3 mi
Holly Springs 45,248 18.4 mi
Cary 179,306 19.0 mi
Morrisville 31,422 19.3 mi
Durham 291,467 22.5 mi
Fuquay-Varina 40,485 23.2 mi
Swepsonville 2,517 23.6 mi
Hillsborough 9,724 24.4 mi
Liberty 2,682 24.8 mi

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

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