City

Moncure, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Chatham County  ·  North Carolina

👥2,607Population
💰$63,750Median HH Income▼ 16% below avg
🎂54.4Median Age
🏠$347,000Median Home Value▲ 24% above avg
🎓45.7%College Grads▲ 18% above avg
📊1.6%Unemployment▼ 67% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.1% Female 48.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 70%Hispanic: 6.1%Black: 12.3%Asian: 4.1%Other: 7.4%Race
White70.0%
Hispanic6.1%
Black12.3%
Asian4.1%
Other7.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
10%
18–24
6%
25–44
18%
45–64
40%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.22
Below Poverty7.4% ▼ 26% below avg
College Grads45.7% ▲ 18% above avg
Unemployment1.6% ▼ 67% below avg
No HS Diploma25 (1.3%)
HS Graduate412 (21%)
Some College201 (10.2%)
Associates428 (21.8%)
Bachelors360 (18.3%)
Graduate Degree536 (27.3%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 21%Some College: 10.2%Associates: 21.8%Bachelors: 18.3%Graduate: 27.3%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad21.0%
Some College10.2%
Associates21.8%
Bachelors18.3%
Graduate27.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.3%Renter: 15.7%Tenure
Owner84.3%
Renter15.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
39%
Over $500k
28%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,750 ▼ 16% below avg
Median Home Value$347,000 ▲ 24% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,341/mo
Total Housing Units1,246
Vacant Units74

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
32%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Walked
9%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
41%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
58%
About Moncure, NC

Moncure is a city in North Carolina, located in Chatham County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,607 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.4 years.

Economically, Moncure is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,750 is below the national average. Approximately 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Moncure is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $347,000, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,341 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Moncure is well-educated. 45.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (70.04%).

Moncure, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Moncure
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27559 2,607 $63,750 $347,000 $1,341 1.6% 45.7% 84.3%