US ZIP Code
27256

Gulf, NC

Chatham County  ·  North Carolina

● Active
👥 74 Population
🎂 -999.9 Median Age
🎓 100.0% College Grads
▲ 158% above avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code27256
CityGulf
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyChatham County
Area Code919/984
Elevation229 ft
Latitude35.560484
Longitude-79.27462
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS37037
ZIP TypePO Box
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 0.0% (0) Female 100.0% (74) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

25–44
100%

Key Indicators

Median Age-999.9 yrs
Avg Household Size-99.99
Below Poverty0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
College Grads100.0% ▲ 158% above avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
Associates74 (50%)
Bachelors74 (50%)

Education

Associates: 50%Bachelors: 50%Edu
Associates50.0%
Bachelors50.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 100%Tenure
Owner100.0%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–100k
50%
$150k–200k
50%

Financials

Total Units74
Avg HH Size-99.99

Income Distribution

$25k–50k
100%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

30–45 min
100%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
50%
2000+
50%

Summary

Total Units74
Owner Occupied100.0%
Renter Occupied0.0%
Avg HH Size-99.99
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 27256 is in Gulf, NC, in Chatham County.
ZIP code 27256 is located in North Carolina (NC).
ZIP code 27256 is in Chatham County, NC.
ZIP 27256 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 27256 is 74 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 27256

ZIP code 27256 is located in Gulf, North Carolina, within Chatham County. With a population of 74, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is -999.9 years.

The population of 27256 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are highly educated — 100.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 27256 in Gulf, NC is characterized as highly educated, a young community, and predominantly owner-occupied.