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27565

ZIP 27565 is Oxford, North Carolina, mostly in Granville County; area codes 919 and 984; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Granville +2 more
Metro area
none
Population
23,826
Coordinates
36.3617, -78.6490
☼ Live from 27565 — Oxford, NC

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Where 27565 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 27565
  • 🔢 Type 27565 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SgSLZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 27,565 = 5 × 37 × 149. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110101110101101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 27563 (Norlina, NC, 24 mi away) and 27568 (Pine Level, NC, 63 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 27565 becomes 56572 — and that is a real ZIP code: Pelican Rapids, MN, 1,143 miles away.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25567, 26575, 26755, 27556, 52567, 52576, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57625 in Eagle Butte, SD, 1,309 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,107 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 27565 and you would come out at 36.36°S, 101.35°E — 883 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 38m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 41m.
  • 📏 At 319.0 square miles of land, 27565 is bigger than 95% of ZIP codes — room for about 242 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population23,826This ZIP23,826
Households9,767This ZIP9,767
Housing units11,151This ZIP11,151
Median age45.4This ZIP45.4North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$56,432This ZIP$56,432North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$204,000This ZIP$204,000North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$914This ZIP$914North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.2%This ZIP21.2%
Mean commute30.7 minThis ZIP30.7 min
Population density74.7 / sq miThis ZIP74.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments469This ZIP469
Employees7,445This ZIP7,445
Annual payroll$401,920,000This ZIP$401,920,000
Tax returns filed11,290This ZIP11,290
Total adjusted gross income$693,499,000This ZIP$693,499,000

Land area

Land area318.98 sq miThis ZIP318.98 sq mi
Water area0.93 sq miThis ZIP0.93 sq mi

Counties 27565 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Granville County 94.8%
Vance County 4.0%
Person County 1.2%

Other place names in 27565

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ZIP codes near 27565

ZIPCityDistance
27582 Stovall, NC 7.4 mi
27507 Bullock, NC 11.8 mi
27581 Stem, NC 12.0 mi
27574 Roxboro, NC 13.3 mi
27536 Henderson, NC 13.7 mi
27537 Henderson, NC 13.9 mi
27584 Townsville, NC 14.5 mi
27572 Rougemont, NC 14.7 mi
24580 Nelson, VA 15.1 mi
27583 Timberlake, NC 16.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 27565?

27565 is in Oxford, North Carolina, in Granville County. Its published point location is 36.3617, -78.6490.

What county is 27565 in?

27565 spans 3 counties: Granville County, Vance County and Person County. Most of it falls in Granville County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 27565?

Oxford uses area codes 919 and 984, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 27565 in?

27565 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 27565?

About 23,826 people live in ZIP code 27565, in 9,767 households, at 74.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 27565?

$56,432 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 27565?

The closest are 27582 (7.4 mi), 27507 (11.8 mi), 27581 (12 mi), 27574 (13.3 mi) and 27536 (13.7 mi).

Is 27565 a PO Box ZIP code?

27565 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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