Rougemont, NC ZIP Code, Map and Demographics

ZIP Code	Type	PopulationPop	% of Population% of Pop	Alias Names
27572	Standard	6,652	100.00%

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Population & Demographics

Rougemont, NC has 6,524 residents, with an average household size of 2.8. The gender split is 41.5% male and 58.5% female - about the same as the national split. By age, the top brackets are 30-34 (4.7%) and 35-39 (10.0%). By race, White and Black or African American are the largest groups. Hispanic or Latino (of any race) is 10.9%. Those born outside the United States make up 5.5% (lower than the Nation).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

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Total Population:	6,652
Total Households:	2,798
Total Housing Units:	2,975
Average Household Size:	2.38
Average Family Size:	2.90

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Total Population:	1,001
Total Households:	421
Total Housing Units:	454
Average Household Size:	2.38
Average Family Size:	3.17

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	6,661	6,805	6,818	7,016	7,357	7,063	7,070	6,887	7,081	6,750	6,896	6,857	6,524
Decennial Census	6,546	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	6,652	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 48.7

Male Median Age: 47.5

Female Median Age: 50.1

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	153	157	179	200	174	161	181	169	168	183	264	272	303	232	222	106	71	44
Female	171	159	189	175	140	120	184	168	199	196	237	360	338	292	196	150	76	63
Total	324	316	368	375	314	281	365	337	367	379	501	632	641	524	418	256	147	107

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	5,285	79.63%
Black:	790	11.90%
Hispanic:*	297	4.47%
Asian:	51	0.77%
American Indian:	15	0.23%
Hawaiian:	1	0.02%
Other:	198	2.98%
Total:	6,637	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	3,239	48.69%	47.5 years
Females:	3,413	51.31%	50.1 years
Total:	6,652	100%	48.7 years

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

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Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	500	49.95%	46.3 years
Females:	501	50.05%	50.4 years
Total:	1,001	100%	48.7 years

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	6,201	95.05%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	84	1.29%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	133	2.04%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	106	3.66%
Total Population:	6,524	100%
Total Native Population:	6,285	96.34%
Total Foreign-born Population:	239	3.66%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

ZIP Codes in Rougemont, NC have an average household income of $96,128 (much higher than the State by 37.5%, and much higher than the Nation by 22.4%). Family vs nonfamily earnings show a significant gap ($99,635 vs $39,688). Employment participation is much lower than the Nation (63.3%). The unemployment rate is 5.8%, which is higher than the Nation (5.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$65,884	$68,610	$70,922	$66,536	$67,379	$66,559	$71,518	$72,155	$78,870	$85,227	$84,333	$94,129	$96,128
Median Family Income	$73,750	$80,439	$80,396	$74,858	$75,662	$81,129	$84,210	$84,698	$89,070	$83,592	$87,813	$95,769	$99,635
Median NonFamily Income	$35,547	$38,802	$41,266	$41,377	$41,204	$41,305	$44,447	$46,625	$38,561	$44,063	$43,060	$43,462	$39,688
Median Male Income	$45,613	$46,674	$47,639	$42,035	$41,219	$41,417	$42,531	$40,910	$48,170	$56,134	$59,181	$71,067	$73,246
Median Female Income	$41,948	$42,614	$44,709	$44,138	$44,871	$50,417	$51,006	$49,949	$52,462	$54,261	$58,611	$63,068	$66,615

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

Employment status for all ZIPs in Rougemont, NC: employed, unemployed, and not in the labor force. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Employed:	3,401	62.59%
Unemployed:	82	1.51%
Not In Labor Force:	1,951	35.90%
Total:	5,434	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	1,650	48.52%
Service:	491	14.44%
Sales and Office:	693	20.38%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	385	11.32%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	182	5.35%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	3,401	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In Rougemont, NC, the median home value is $253,300 - lower than the State by 2.4%, and up $61,100 (31.8%) since 2020. Renters pay an average of $777 per month - much lower than the State by 33.1%, and up $34 (4.6%) since 2020. Of occupied housing, owners make up 100.0% (41.5% have a mortgage) and renters make up 0.0% - owners are much higher than the Nation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$163,300	$163,000	$169,000	$164,900	$173,700	$175,600	$177,100	$188,400	$196,300	$192,200	$213,100	$240,900	$253,300

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	0	0.00%
$500 to $999:	80	49.08%
$1,000 to $1,499:	21	12.88%
$1,500 to $1,999:	0	0.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:	0	0.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:	0	0.00%
$3,000 or more:	0	0.00%
No Rent:	62	38.04%
Total:	163	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$788	$784	$945	$886	$866	$950	$915	$737	$738	$743	$707	$739	$777

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	1,546	57.39%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	985	36.56%
Renter Occupied:	163	6.05%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	2,694	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	2,694	94.29%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	163	5.71%
Total Housing Units:	2,857	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

22.0% of adults (25+) have a bachelor-s degree or higher, well below the state rate (34.7%) and well below the national average (35.0%). High school or higher is 89.2%, which is about the same as the state rate (89.7%). The share of people in poverty is 11.0%, which is slightly above the state rate (9.4%) and slightly above the national rate (8.7%), up 6.1 percentage points since 2011 and up 8.5 percentage points from its 2019 pre-pandemic level.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

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Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	44	0.91%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	200	4.15%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	1,372	28.49%
Some college, no degree:	1,232	25.58%
Associate's degree:	582	12.08%
Bachelor's degree:	1,141	23.69%
Graduate or professional degree:	245	5.09%
Total:	4,816	100%
High school graduate or higher:	4,572	94.93%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	1,386	28.78%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	4,664	65.04%
Public Insurance:	2,149	29.97%
No Insurance:	358	4.99%
Total:	7,171	100%
Has Health Insurance:	6,813	95.01%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	4.9%	2.7%	2.8%	7.6%	5.7%	6.5%	8.1%	10.3%	2.5%	9.1%	9.8%	9.8%	11.0%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

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School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	143	9.46%
Kindergarten:	137	9.06%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	398	26.32%
High school (grades 9-12):	398	26.32%
College or graduate school:	436	28.84%
Total:	1,512	100%
Early Childhood:	280	18.52%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	933	61.71%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

ZIP Code:	27572 (Standard)
County:	Durham County, NC
Area Code:	919
Time Zone:	Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:	12:00:00 AM
Population:	1,001 (Census Place) [More Demographics]
Statistical Area:	Durham-Chapel Hill, NC [Learn More]
Coordinates:	36.2472, -78.8846
Land Area:	106.35 sq miles (ZIP Code)
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/city/nc-rougemont.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	3,028Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	48Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	4,435Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	2,996Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	0Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	95Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$3,573,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$15,264,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	328Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Durham-Chapel Hill, NCSource: Census
CBSA Number:	20500Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	594,291Source: Census
MSA:	Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC MSASource: Census
PMSA:	--Source: Census

Land Area:	106.345 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	0.491 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District(s):	04Source: USPS
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	58040Source: Census
Place Name:	Rougemont CDP; North CarolinaSource: Census

The ZIP Code, Map and Demographics of Rougemont, NC

27572 is the only ZIP Code for Rougemont, NC

Rougemont, NC has 1 ZIP Code

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

Housing Occupancy

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, and Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby Cities from Rougemont, NC

Sources & References

White:	778	77.64%
Black:	148	14.77%
Hispanic:*	43	4.29%
Asian:	5	0.50%
American Indian:	4	0.40%
Hawaiian:	1	0.10%
Other:	23	2.30%
Total:	1,002	100%

Native, born in the United States:	810	92.36%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	19	2.17%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	31	3.53%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	17	5.47%
Total Population:	877	100%
Total Native Population:	829	94.53%
Total Foreign-born Population:	48	5.47%

Employed:	278	44.91%
Unemployed:	17	2.75%
Not In Labor Force:	324	52.34%
Total:	619	100%

Management, business, science, and arts:	138	49.64%
Service:	71	25.54%
Sales and Office:	16	5.76%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	35	12.59%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	18	6.47%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	278	100%

Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	131	41.46%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	185	58.54%
Renter Occupied:	0	0.00%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	316	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	316	85.18%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	55	14.82%
Total Housing Units:	371	100%

Less than 9th grade:	23	4.08%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	38	6.74%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	170	30.14%
Some college, no degree:	101	17.91%
Associate's degree:	108	19.15%
Bachelor's degree:	72	12.77%
Graduate or professional degree:	52	9.22%
Total:	564	100%
High school graduate or higher:	503	89.18%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	124	21.99%

Private Insurance:	578	59.22%
Public Insurance:	368	37.70%
No Insurance:	30	3.07%
Total:	976	100%
Has Health Insurance:	946	96.93%

Nursery School, Preschool:	20	8.30%
Kindergarten:	23	9.54%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	124	51.45%
High school (grades 9-12):	55	22.82%
College or graduate school:	19	7.88%
Total:	241	100%
Early Childhood:	43	17.84%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	202	83.82%