Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($69,740) for 27701 is less than the median household income for 27703 ($89,317), 27705 ($73,066), 27707 ($74,406), Durham County ($82,316), and Durham city ($81,619). But it's more than 27704 ($69,668).
| 27701 | $69,740 |
| Durham city | $81,619 |
| Durham County | $82,316 |
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The average household income ($105,797) for 27701 is less than the average household income for 27703 ($111,065), 27705 ($117,225), 27707 ($114,097), Durham County ($114,501), and Durham city ($113,072). But it's more than 27704 ($83,990).
| 27701 | $105,797 |
| Durham city | $113,072 |
| Durham County | $114,501 |
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The per-capita income for 27701 is $52,135. The per capita income ($52,135) for 27701 is less than the per capita income for 27705 ($53,574). But it's more than 27703 ($46,363), 27704 ($32,905), 27707 ($49,796), Durham County ($49,447), and Durham city ($49,636).
| 27701 | $52,135 |
| Durham city | $49,636 |
| Durham County | $49,447 |
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13.2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (13.2%) for 27701 is less than the percent high income households for 27703 (13.4%), 27705 (15.0%), Durham County (13.6%), and Durham city (13.6%). But it's more than 27704 (6.1%) and 27707 (12.1%).
| 27701 | 13.2% |
| Durham city | 13.6% |
| Durham County | 13.6% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27701 | $65,409 | $78,209 | $67,726 | $50,057 |
| Durham city | $39,848 | $91,179 | $94,894 | $65,108 |
| Durham County | $40,781 | $91,180 | $98,104 | $65,703 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 27701 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 27701 | +/-$3,542 | +/-$7,211 | +/-$3,627 | +/-2.2% | +/-$19,126 | +/-$10,890 | +/-$10,021 | +/-$12,176 |
| Durham city | +/-$2,203 | +/-$2,545 | +/-$1,130 | +/-0.7% | +/-$7,031 | +/-$4,012 | +/-$7,311 | +/-$4,624 |
| Durham County | +/-$1,930 | +/-$2,623 | +/-$1,140 | +/-0.7% | +/-$5,830 | +/-$3,857 | +/-$7,015 | +/-$4,357 |