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Share of residents born outside the U.S. (not counting people born abroad to American parents).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
14.1%
North Carolina
9.1%
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Top and bottom zip codes in North Carolina

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the most foreign-born residents

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  1. 128217Charlotte34.5%
  2. 228508Albertson33.8%
  3. 327560Morrisville33.6%
  4. 427519Cary32.7%
  5. 528212Charlotte31%
  6. 627523Apex27.8%
  7. 728333Dudley25.3%
  8. 828277Charlotte24.5%
  9. 928736Glenville24.5%
  10. 1028213Charlotte24.2%

Zip codes with the fewest foreign-born residents

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  1. 128909Warne0%
  2. 227885Swanquarter0%
  3. 327946Hobbsville0%
  4. 427957Merry Hill0%
  5. 527847Kelford0%
  6. 628693Warrensville0%
  7. 727878Sharpsburg0%
  8. 827047Siloam0%
  9. 928649Mc Grady0%
  10. 1028624Ferguson0%

Foreign-born residents by county in North Carolina

  1. 1Mecklenburg County17.3%
  2. 2Durham County15.4%
  3. 3Wake County15.3%
  4. 4Orange County12.9%
  5. 5Duplin County12.2%
  6. 6Union County12.2%
  7. 7Guilford County11.8%
  8. 8Cabarrus County10.8%
  9. 9Sampson County10.6%
  10. 10Chatham County10.4%
  11. 11Lee County9.9%
  12. 12Forsyth County9.7%
  13. 13Alamance County9.5%
  14. 14Henderson County8.3%
  15. 15Johnston County8.3%
  16. 16Montgomery County7.9%
  17. 17Wayne County7.9%
  18. 18Iredell County7.2%
  19. 19Catawba County6.9%
  20. 20Cumberland County6.8%
  21. 21Buncombe County6.7%
  22. 22Greene County6.6%
  23. 23Randolph County6.6%
  24. 24Harnett County6.5%
  25. 25Hoke County6.5%
  26. 26Gaston County6.4%
  27. 27Rowan County6.3%
  28. 28Surry County6.1%
  29. 29Wilson County6.1%
  30. 30Franklin County6%
  31. 31Yadkin County6%
  32. 32Macon County5.9%
  33. 33New Hanover County5.9%
  34. 34Pitt County5.8%
  35. 35Granville County5.7%
  36. 36Tyrrell County5.7%
  37. 37Vance County5.7%
  38. 38Davidson County5.6%
  39. 39Lincoln County5.5%
  40. 40Robeson County5.5%
  41. 41Burke County5.3%
  42. 42Alleghany County5.1%
  43. 43Moore County5.1%
  44. 44Davie County4.9%
  45. 45Dare County4.7%
  46. 46Jackson County4.5%
  47. 47Polk County4.5%
  48. 48Lenoir County4.4%
  49. 49Stanly County4.4%
  50. 50Transylvania County4.3%
  51. 51Avery County4.2%
  52. 52Onslow County4.2%
  53. 53Pender County4.2%
  54. 54Craven County4.1%
  55. 55Richmond County4.1%
  56. 56Hertford County4%
  57. 57Nash County4%
  58. 58Hyde County3.9%
  59. 59Bladen County3.8%
  60. 60Wilkes County3.7%
  61. 61Beaufort County3.6%
  62. 62Brunswick County3.6%
  63. 63Scotland County3.5%
  64. 64Watauga County3.5%
  65. 65Clay County3.4%
  66. 66Currituck County3.4%
  67. 67Anson County3.3%
  68. 68Columbus County3.3%
  69. 69Edgecombe County3.3%
  70. 70Rockingham County3.3%
  71. 71Caswell County3.2%
  72. 72McDowell County3.2%
  73. 73Yancey County3.2%
  74. 74Cleveland County3.1%
  75. 75Person County3.1%
  76. 76Rutherford County3.1%
  77. 77Warren County3.1%
  78. 78Alexander County3%
  79. 79Caldwell County3%
  80. 80Jones County3%
  81. 81Carteret County2.9%
  82. 82Pamlico County2.9%
  83. 83Ashe County2.8%
  84. 84Haywood County2.8%
  85. 85Swain County2.8%
  86. 86Halifax County2.7%
  87. 87Pasquotank County2.6%
  88. 88Mitchell County2.4%
  89. 89Chowan County2.3%
  90. 90Perquimans County2.2%
  91. 91Bertie County2%
  92. 92Cherokee County1.9%
  93. 93Graham County1.9%
  94. 94Martin County1.7%
  95. 95Camden County1.6%
  96. 96Stokes County1.5%
  97. 97Gates County1.4%
  98. 98Madison County1.3%
  99. 99Northampton County1.3%
  100. 100Washington County1.1%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest foreign-born residents in North Carolina?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 28217 (Charlotte, NC) has the highest: 34.5%.

Which zip code has the lowest foreign-born residents in North Carolina?

28909 (Warne, NC) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the foreign-born residents for the United States?

14.1%; in North Carolina it is 9.1%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of residents born outside the U.S. (not counting people born abroad to American parents).

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