City

Advance, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Davie County  ·  North Carolina

👥16,254Population
💰$94,477Median HH Income▲ 24% above avg
🎂48.7Median Age
🏠$319,700Median Home Value▲ 15% above avg
🎓47.9%College Grads▲ 24% above avg
📊4.2%Unemployment▼ 14% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.5%Hispanic: 3.4%Black: 3.5%Asian: 1.2%Other: 2.1%Race
White88.5%
Hispanic3.4%
Black3.5%
Asian1.2%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
15%
18–24
7%
25–44
19%
45–64
30%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.44
Below Poverty3.9% ▼ 61% below avg
College Grads47.9% ▲ 24% above avg
Unemployment4.2% ▼ 14% below avg
No HS Diploma130 (1.1%)
HS Graduate2,524 (21.9%)
Some College1,565 (13.6%)
Associates1,782 (15.5%)
Bachelors1,140 (9.9%)
Graduate Degree4,373 (38%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 21.9%Some College: 13.6%Associates: 15.5%Bachelors: 9.9%Graduate: 38%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad21.9%
Some College13.6%
Associates15.5%
Bachelors9.9%
Graduate38.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.8%Renter: 11.2%Tenure
Owner88.8%
Renter11.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
34%
Over $500k
20%

Financials

Median HH Income$94,477 ▲ 24% above avg
Median Home Value$319,700 ▲ 15% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,025/mo
Total Housing Units7,268
Vacant Units650

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
55%
About Advance, NC

Advance is a city in North Carolina, located in Davie County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 16,254 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.7 years.

Economically, Advance is a middle-income community. The median household income of $94,477 is above the national average. Approximately 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Advance is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $319,700, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,025 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Advance is well-educated. 47.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (88.45%).

Advance, NC offers residents above-average earning potential within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Advance
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27006 16,254 $94,477 $319,700 $1,025 4.2% 47.9% 88.8%