ZIP code 27559
Where is ZIP code 27559?
Moncure, North Carolina
Chatham County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 27559 belongs to Moncure, North Carolina in Chatham County. 27559 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 919 and 984. About 2,312 people live in the 27559 area, where the median household income is $74,490. The closest ZIP codes are 27562 (New Hill, 9 mi northeast), 27228 (Bynum, 10.9 mi north) and 27312 (Pittsboro, 10.9 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 27559 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Moncure |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Chatham County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 919, 984 |
| Coordinates | 35.6306, -79.0839 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 275 |
Population and income in 27559
| Population | 2,312 · lower than 67% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 46 · lower than 81% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median age | 50.9 years · higher than 81% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 53% / 47% |
| Median household income | $74,490 · higher than 69% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $40,358 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 34% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $385,000 · higher than 84% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,310 a month |
| Housing units | 1,188 |
| Households | 992 (2.33 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 86% / 14% |
| Land area | 50.63 sq mi (plus 0.71 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 27559. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 27559
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27562 | New Hill, NC | 9 mi NE | Standard |
| 27228 | Bynum, NC | 10.9 mi N | PO Box only |
| 27312 | Pittsboro, NC | 10.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 27331 | Sanford, NC | 11.7 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 27256 | Gulf, NC | 12.1 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 27237 | Cumnock, NC | 12.2 mi S | PO Box only |
| 27330 | Sanford, NC | 12.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 27332 | Sanford, NC | 13.1 mi S | Standard |
| 27540 | Holly Springs, NC | 13.4 mi E | Standard |
| 27505 | Broadway, NC | 14.9 mi S | Standard |
| 27252 | Goldston, NC | 15 mi W | Standard |
| 27502 | Apex, NC | 15 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 27559 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 27559
123 MAIN ST
MONCURE NC 27559
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (27559-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 27559?
- 27559 is a Moncure, North Carolina ZIP code.
- What county is 27559 in?
- ZIP code 27559 is in Chatham County, North Carolina.
- What time zone is ZIP code 27559 in?
- 27559 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 27559?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 27559 use area codes 919 and 984.
- What is the population of ZIP code 27559?
- About 2,312 people live in ZIP code 27559, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 27559?
- The median household income in 27559 is $74,490 a year, higher than 69% of North Carolina ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 27559?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 27559 are 27562 (New Hill, 9 miles), 27228 (Bynum, 10.9 miles), 27312 (Pittsboro, 10.9 miles) and 27331 (Sanford, 11.7 miles).