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Comprehensive Data Report

Bynum, NC

ZIP Code 27228

Chatham County

Population
27,228
Median Income
$62,228
Home Value
$246,173
Livability
70/100
Total Population
27,228
Median Household Income
$62,228
Median Home Value
$246,173
Median Rent
$1,728

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 33 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
27,228 residents
Median Age
32.6 years
Safety Score
56/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
70
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
67/100
Cost of Living
62/100
Safety
68/100
Education
71/100
Employment
66/100
Housing
71/100
Weather
76/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Bynum, NC 27228

Coordinates: 35.7835°, -79.1298°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
96
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
96
Average
Transportation
101
Average
Healthcare
98
Average
Groceries
97
Average
Utilities
95
Average
Overall
96
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
15,782
Employment Rate
94.8%
Avg. Commute
23 min
Work From Home
10%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Professional Services
17.9%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
13.9%
Manufacturing
11.4%
Retail Trade
10.5%
Education
7.9%
Total Employed
14,965
Total Unemployed
1,127
Unemployment Rate
7.1%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
32.6 years
Per Capita Income
$37,336
Poverty Rate
8.0%