Mebane, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mebane, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 26,412. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MEBANE-NC · Mebane, NC 1 ZIPs · 26,412 pop · #9293/25278 · Alamance County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $79,819
  • RANK-UPPER #9293/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Haw River
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 69% owners
  • POP-SMALL 26,412
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $312,400

Nearest income peer: Haw River, NC ( $1,740 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Mebane

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Mebane on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Mebane, NC sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 37%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
26,412
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$79,819
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 27302 (26,412 residents). Household income $79,819 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (69.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Mebane as a pure owner town.

Within North Carolina, Stanley is the closest lower-income city and Semora the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Mebane.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 27302, is all of Mebane

There is no split to weigh here: 27302 holds every one of Mebane's 26,412 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Mebane's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 700 establishments, 14,254 employees , annual payroll $790,502k (~27 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 27302 (700 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (153) · also Construction · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Mebane, NC

These ZIP codes sit in Alamance County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Mebane. See the Alamance County roll-up →

No other city sharing Alamance County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Mebane. Burlington, Graham and Elon sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Alamance marks the far end of that range at $55,250, 31% below Mebane.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
27302 26,412 $79,819 700 87

Mebane roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Mebane, .