27302 ZIP Code
Mebane, North carolina
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 27302 |
| City/Town: | Mebane |
| County: | Alamance |
| State: | North carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 34,394 |
| Median Household Income: | $77,308 |
| Per Capita Income: | $41,764 |
| Total Housing Units: | 14,651 |
| Median Home Value: | $245,800 |
| Land Area: | 114.7 sq miles
297.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.0 sq miles
5.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 36.1358, -79.2633 |
Population Information (27302 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 34,394 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 16,451 | 47.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 17,943 | 52.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,728 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,305 | 6.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,192 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,419 | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,661 | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,744 | 13.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,281 | 15.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,670 | 13.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,175 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,937 | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,451 | 10.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,367 | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 464 | 1.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (27302 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $245,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,097 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 14,651 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 13,533 | 92.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,118 | 7.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,376 | 69.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,157 | 30.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (27302 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 24,089 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 599 | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,703 | 7.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,969 | 24.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,377 | 22.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,551 | 10.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,429 | 22.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,461 | 10.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 90.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 32.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (27302 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $77,308 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $93,667 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $88,000 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $41,764 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (27302 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 18,261 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 17,662 | 96.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 595 | 3.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,429 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 13,606 | 77.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,949 | 16.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,066 | 6.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 41 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (27302 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 23,008 | 66.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 6,201 | 18.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 36 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 938 | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 36 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,370 | 4.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,805 | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,389 | 6.9% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,863 | 8.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,933 | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 188 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 40 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 702 | 2.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (27302 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 565 | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 322 | 2.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 993 | 7.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,020 | 7.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,574 | 11.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,130 | 15.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,354 | 17.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,381 | 17.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,194 | 8.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,000 | 7.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (27302 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 14,221 | 80.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,012 | 5.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 103 | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 42 | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 54 | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,037 | 11.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (27302 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 143 | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,345 | 7.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,325 | 13.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 255 | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,390 | 13.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 596 | 3.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 140 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,090 | 6.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,843 | 10.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,960 | 28.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,502 | 8.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 393 | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 680 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (27302 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 8.6% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (27302 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 31,549 | 91.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 25,594 | 74.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,262 | 29.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,697 | 7.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (27302 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 10,726 | 79.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,963 | 29.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,172 | 23.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 447 | 3.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 218 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,216 | 9.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (27302 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 9,766 | 66.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 332 | 2.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 128 | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 198 | 1.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 790 | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 663 | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,211 | 8.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,556 | 10.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (27302 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 121 | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 2,948 | 20.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 3,243 | 22.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,982 | 20.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,684 | 11.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,139 | 7.8% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 823 | 5.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 509 | 3.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 497 | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 705 | 4.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (27302 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 152 | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,212 | 8.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,021 | 20.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,344 | 50.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,235 | 15.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 687 | 4.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (27302 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,294 | 31.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 1,253 | 9.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 7,688 | 56.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 53 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 234 | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 11 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (27302 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 299 | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,730 | 27.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,298 | 39.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 4,206 | 31.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (27302 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 389 | 4.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 422 | 4.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 882 | 9.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,362 | 14.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,298 | 35.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,412 | 25.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 536 | 5.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 75 | 0.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (27302 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,493 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $415 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,097 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.68 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.18 | 2.38 |
Households (27302 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 13,533 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,543 | 55.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,199 | 23.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,594 | 11.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,838 | 28.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,433 | 32.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,845 | 28.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.53 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.08 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (27302 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,452 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,718 | 27.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,053 | 59.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 464 | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,003 | 7.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,975 | 29.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (27302 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,460 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 549 | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 340 | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,679 | 43.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,168 | 25.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,724 | 20.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (27302 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 26,681 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,995 | 7.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 34,246 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,911 | 11.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 345 | 8.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,647 | 42.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,919 | 49.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (27302 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 30,938 | 90.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,070 | 8.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,238 | 40.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,785 | 58.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 376 | 12.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 47 | 1.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (27302 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 31,963 | 92.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 305 | 0.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,431 | 797.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,431 | 797.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,431 | 797.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 144 | 47.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 262 | 85.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,228 | 402.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 83 | 27.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (27302 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 32,666 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 28,804 | 88.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,862 | 11.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,753 | 8.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 337 | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 551 | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 221 | 0.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (27302 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 13,533 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 12,858 | 95.0% | 89.4% |
Mebane, NC27302