Burlington, NC metro area ZIP codes
The Burlington, NC metropolitan statistical area (CBSA 15500) covers 1 county in North Carolina and 12 ZIP codes.
- ZIP codes
- 12
- Population
- 187,143
- Avg. median income
- $67,000population-weighted
- Counties
- 1
Click anywhere on the map to see which ZIP code it's in.
Counties in the Burlington, NC area
ZIP codes in the Burlington, NC area
| ZIP code | City | County | Population | Median income | Typical home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27201 | Alamance | Alamance County | 139 | $55,250 | $170,600 |
| 27202 | Altamahaw | Alamance County | 135 | — | — |
| 27215 | Burlington | Alamance County | 47,102 | $68,825 | $293,600 |
| 27216 PO Box | Burlington | Alamance County | — | — | — |
| 27217 | Burlington | Alamance County | 41,406 | $51,950 | $222,600 |
| 27244 | Elon | Alamance County | 16,329 | $75,323 | $314,200 |
| 27253 | Graham | Alamance County | 33,114 | $62,774 | $299,900 |
| 27258 | Haw River | Alamance County | 6,391 | $78,079 | $321,800 |
| 27302 | Mebane | Alamance County | 35,418 | $79,819 | $347,700 |
| 27340 | Saxapahaw | Alamance County | 48 | — | — |
| 27349 | Snow Camp | Alamance County | 7,061 | $68,807 | $311,900 |
| 27359 PO Box | Swepsonville | Alamance County | — | — | — |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Frequently asked questions
How many ZIP codes are in the Burlington, NC metro area?
12 ZIP codes, based on each ZIP code's main county.
Which counties make up the Burlington, NC area?
Alamance County.
What is an MSA?
A metropolitan statistical area (MSA) is a core city of 50,000+ people plus the surrounding counties tied to it by commuting, as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget. Micropolitan areas have a core of 10,000–50,000. Together they are called core-based statistical areas (CBSAs).