Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($73,066) for 27705 is less than the median household income for 27278 ($105,887), 27514 ($92,875), 27707 ($74,406), 27712 ($91,331), Orange County ($90,089), Durham County ($82,316), and Durham city ($81,619). But it's more than 27701 ($69,740), 27704 ($69,668), and 27708 ($-1).
| 27705 | $73,066 |
| Durham city | $81,619 |
| Durham County | $82,316 |
| Orange County | $90,089 |
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The average household income ($117,225) for 27705 is less than the average household income for 27278 ($135,885), 27514 ($160,358), 27712 ($139,301), and Orange County ($136,307). But it's more than 27701 ($105,797), 27704 ($83,990), 27707 ($114,097), 27708 ($-1), Durham County ($114,501), and Durham city ($113,072).
| 27705 | $117,225 |
| Durham city | $113,072 |
| Durham County | $114,501 |
| Orange County | $136,307 |
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The per-capita income for 27705 is $53,574. The per capita income ($53,574) for 27705 is less than the per capita income for 27278 ($55,724) and 27712 ($56,735). But it's more than 27708 ($5,920), 27701 ($52,135), 27704 ($32,905), 27707 ($49,796), 27514 ($52,000), Orange County ($52,900), Durham County ($49,447), and Durham city ($49,636).
| 27705 | $53,574 |
| Durham city | $49,636 |
| Durham County | $49,447 |
| Orange County | $52,900 |
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15% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (15.0%) for 27705 is less than the percent high income households for 27278 (20.9%), 27514 (26.3%), 27712 (16.6%), and Orange County (20.5%). But it's more than 27701 (13.2%), 27704 (6.1%), 27707 (12.1%), 27708 (-1.0%), Durham County (13.6%), and Durham city (13.6%).
| 27705 | 15.0% |
| Durham city | 13.6% |
| Durham County | 13.6% |
| Orange County | 20.5% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27705 | $12,708 | $73,011 | $110,111 | $72,722 |
| Durham city | $39,848 | $91,179 | $94,894 | $65,108 |
| Durham County | $40,781 | $91,180 | $98,104 | $65,703 |
| Orange County | $27,282 | $88,268 | $128,734 | $79,575 |
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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 27705 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+ | |||||
| 27705 | +/-$6,602 | +/-$7,803 | +/-$3,415 | +/-1.9% | +/-$9,103 | +/-$7,281 | +/-$16,883 | +/-$13,851 |
| 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 |
| Orange County | +/-$2,394 | +/-$3,460 | +/-$1,406 | +/-0.9% | +/-$7,366 | +/-$6,875 | +/-$8,731 | +/-$5,652 |