Median age: zip codes ranked in North Carolina

Half of residents are older than this, half younger. Retirement areas run 50+, college towns can be in the low 20s. These lists rank zip codes in North Carolina with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Oldest zip codes (highest median age)

#	Zip	City	Median age	Population
1	28468	Sunset Beach	68	5,154
2	28467	Calabash	65.4	13,313
3	28571	Oriental	64.2	2,678
4	27927	Corolla	63.4	1,199
5	27957	Merry Hill	63.3	1,012
6	28774	Sapphire	63.2	1,451
7	28741	Highlands	63	4,257
8	27842	Henrico	62.7	1,538
9	28461	Southport	62.6	23,762
10	28465	Oak Island	62	8,756
11	28531	Harkers Island	61.5	1,060
12	28469	Ocean Isle Beach	61.2	10,404
13	27874	Scotland Neck	61	3,464
14	28746	Lake Lure	61	2,744
15	28374	Pinehurst	60.7	19,782
16	28512	Atlantic Beach	60.6	3,358
17	28594	Emerald Isle	60.3	3,934
18	28480	Wrightsville Beach	59.6	2,776
19	28782	Tryon	59.4	6,519
20	27970	Roper	59.1	2,439
21	27869	Rich Square	59.1	1,834
22	28627	Glade Valley	59	1,193
23	27897	Woodland	58.5	1,194
24	27946	Hobbsville	58.5	1,008
25	27959	Nags Head	58.4	3,170
26	27816	Castalia	58.2	3,019
27	28709	Barnardsville	58.2	2,260
28	28751	Maggie Valley	58.1	4,159
29	28717	Cashiers	58.1	1,265
30	28624	Ferguson	57.7	1,438
31	27551	Macon	57.4	1,836
32	28449	Kure Beach	57.2	2,131
33	28906	Murphy	56.5	20,526
34	27876	Seaboard	56.5	1,164
35	28904	Hayesville	56.3	10,050
36	28635	Hays	56.3	2,669
37	28617	Crumpler	56.3	1,839
38	27857	Oak City	56.3	1,099
39	28510	Arapahoe	56.2	1,718
40	27019	Germanton	55.8	3,544
41	28447	Ivanhoe	55.8	1,507
42	28516	Beaufort	55.6	11,289
43	27046	Sandy Ridge	55.5	2,032
44	28462	Supply	55.4	12,340
45	28773	Saluda	55.4	3,441
46	27810	Belhaven	55.4	3,336
47	28682	Terrell	55.4	1,701
48	27949	Kitty Hawk	55.3	8,251
49	28722	Columbus	55.3	6,086
50	27938	Gatesville	55.3	1,790
51	28711	Black Mountain	55.2	12,663
52	28670	Ronda	55.2	2,124
53	28526	Dover	55.2	1,842
54	27252	Goldston	55.2	1,425
55	28739	Hendersonville	55.1	20,843
56	28731	Flat Rock	54.9	8,672
57	27831	Garysburg	54.7	2,362
58	27024	Lowgap	54.6	2,387
59	27979	Sunbury	54.6	1,161
60	28018	Bostic	54.5	5,034
61	27871	Robersonville	54.5	3,471
62	27507	Bullock	54.3	1,811
63	27376	West End	54	9,317
64	27027	Mayodan	54	3,836
65	28676	State Road	53.9	3,100
66	28673	Sherrills Ford	53.8	6,874
67	28712	Brevard	53.7	19,977
68	28730	Fairview	53.5	7,605
69	28740	Green Mountain	53.5	2,158
70	28736	Glenville	53.5	1,000
71	28428	Carolina Beach	53.2	7,136
72	28675	Sparta	53.1	6,745
73	28766	Penrose	53.1	1,259
74	27944	Hertford	52.9	11,358
75	28573	Pollocksville	52.9	1,874
76	28768	Pisgah Forest	52.5	6,759
77	28762	Old Fort	52.4	6,599
78	27009	Belews Creek	52.4	2,939
79	28167	Union Mills	52.4	2,253
80	28644	Laurel Springs	52.4	1,433
81	28606	Boomer	52.3	2,187
82	27544	Kittrell	52.2	3,329
83	28422	Bolivia	52.1	10,059
84	27053	Westfield	52.1	3,068
85	27939	Grandy	51.9	2,206
86	27305	Milton	51.9	1,397
87	27016	Danbury	51.8	1,900
88	28640	Jefferson	51.7	4,820
89	28698	Zionville	51.7	2,320
90	28791	Hendersonville	51.5	15,108
91	28657	Newland	51.4	8,188
92	27850	Littleton	51.3	7,053
93	28690	Valdese	51.2	9,196
94	28033	Crouse	51.1	3,481
95	28529	Grantsboro	51.1	1,804
96	28684	Todd	51	1,961
97	27814	Blounts Creek	51	1,671
98	27043	Pinnacle	50.9	6,295
99	27559	Moncure	50.9	2,312
100	27355	Staley	50.8	2,291

Youngest zip codes (lowest median age)

#	Zip	City	Median age	Population
1	27695	Raleigh	19.1	1,993
2	27411	Greensboro	19.2	1,433
3	27268	High Point	19.2	1,611
4	28223	Charlotte	19.4	4,953
5	27506	Buies Creek	19.5	1,056
6	27412	Greensboro	19.5	3,055
7	27109	Winston-Salem	19.8	2,823
8	27708	Durham	19.9	3,253
9	27110	Winston-Salem	20	2,181
10	28542	Camp Lejeune	20.8	3,508
11	28533	Cherry Point	21.3	2,452
12	28547	Camp Lejeune	21.3	21,346
13	28543	Tarawa Terrace	21.4	6,069
14	28723	Cullowhee	22.2	12,756
15	28310	Fort Bragg	22.5	9,583
16	27244	Elon	23	16,329
17	28607	Boone	23.2	35,679
18	28307	Fort Bragg	23.7	14,263
19	27514	Chapel Hill	23.9	32,951
20	27607	Raleigh	25.7	28,438
21	27858	Greenville	26.1	58,774
22	28544	Midway Park	26.6	4,386
23	27403	Greensboro	26.8	22,557
24	27884	Stokes	28.2	1,892
25	28574	Richlands	28.3	20,990
26	28403	Wilmington	28.5	40,319
27	28203	Charlotte	28.7	18,823
28	28372	Pembroke	28.8	12,483
29	28453	Magnolia	29	3,206
30	27401	Greensboro	29	21,920
31	28546	Jacksonville	29.4	47,256
32	28262	Charlotte	29.5	50,003
33	28343	Gibson	29.6	1,574
34	28347	Hoffman	29.7	2,212
35	28174	Wingate	29.8	9,573
36	28390	Spring Lake	29.9	24,000
37	28540	Jacksonville	30.2	49,141
38	28452	Longwood	30.3	1,152
39	28202	Charlotte	30.5	17,653
40	28660	Olin	30.8	2,501
41	27605	Raleigh	30.9	6,286
42	28532	Havelock	30.9	20,908
43	27606	Raleigh	30.9	45,444
44	28204	Charlotte	31	9,314
45	28326	Cameron	31.2	26,068
46	28217	Charlotte	31.2	32,064
47	27849	Lewiston Woodville	31.3	1,089
48	28314	Fayetteville	31.3	55,834
49	27860	Pantego	31.4	1,546
50	28386	Shannon	31.4	5,451
51	28333	Dudley	31.6	10,534
52	27510	Carrboro	31.7	13,868
53	28464	Teachey	31.8	2,185
54	28311	Fayetteville	31.8	36,629
55	27405	Greensboro	32.1	54,303
56	27601	Raleigh	32.2	9,905
57	28212	Charlotte	32.3	42,440
58	27209	Biscoe	32.4	3,906
59	28460	Sneads Ferry	32.4	13,532
60	28213	Charlotte	32.5	45,904
61	27834	Greenville	32.6	56,347
62	28377	Red Springs	32.7	11,590
63	28454	Maple Hill	32.8	2,895
64	28206	Charlotte	33.1	15,375
65	28539	Hubert	33.1	18,351
66	28726	East Flat Rock	33.3	4,363
67	28273	Charlotte	33.3	50,966
68	28376	Raeford	33.5	44,880
69	28006	Alexis	33.7	1,518
70	28209	Charlotte	33.7	24,331
71	27545	Knightdale	33.8	34,163
72	27262	High Point	33.9	28,353
73	27007	Ararat	34	2,095
74	28323	Bunnlevel	34	4,758
75	27855	Murfreesboro	34	5,783
76	28208	Charlotte	34	40,197
77	28306	Fayetteville	34	43,042
78	27880	Sims	34.1	3,953
79	27801	Rocky Mount	34.1	19,532
80	27101	Winston-Salem	34.2	22,973
81	27203	Asheboro	34.2	23,224
82	28205	Charlotte	34.2	51,806
83	27560	Morrisville	34.3	40,792
84	28348	Hope Mills	34.4	39,196
85	28152	Shelby	34.5	26,134
86	28134	Pineville	34.6	13,245
87	28304	Fayetteville	34.6	37,140
88	27105	Winston-Salem	34.6	40,678
89	27616	Raleigh	34.6	63,520
90	28301	Fayetteville	34.7	16,798
91	27409	Greensboro	34.7	17,551
92	27701	Durham	34.7	24,793
93	28303	Fayetteville	34.7	30,965
94	28052	Gastonia	34.7	36,272
95	28216	Charlotte	34.7	57,507
96	27214	Browns Summit	34.8	14,766
97	27713	Durham	34.8	59,197
98	27610	Raleigh	34.8	81,419
99	27505	Broadway	34.9	8,152
100	28215	Charlotte	34.9	66,674

Median age: zip codes ranked in North Carolina

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