Lee County, NC ZIP Codes
North Carolina (NC) · 6 ZIP codes · 4 cities
6
ZIP codes
64,138
population (2021)
+10.8%
pop change since 2010
37105
FIPS code
Lee County ZIP code map
About Lee County
Lee County is located in North Carolina and contains 6 ZIP codes across 4 cities and communities.
The county's population was 64,138 as of 2021,
an increase of
10.8% from 57,866 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Lee County is 37105.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 64,138 |
| 2010 population | 57,866 |
| Change | +10.8% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| FIPS code | 37105 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Lee County
ZIP codes for Lee County, NC (6)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27237 | Cumnock | Lee | View map |
| 27330 | Sanford | Lee | View map |
| 27331 | Sanford | Lee | View map |
| 27332 | Sanford | Lee | View map |
| 27505 | Broadway | Lee | View map |
| 28355 | Lemon Springs | Lee | View map |
Demographics & statistics
74,549
Population
38.2
Median age
$64,314
Median household income
$30,214
Per capita income
$194,050
Median home value
$990
Median monthly rent
66.6%
Home ownership
13.8%
Poverty rate
5.5%
Unemployment
21,230
Housing units
22.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2,329
Under 5
2,334
2,395
5–9
2,400
2,848
10–14
2,853
2,396
15–19
2,401
2,055
20–24
2,059
5,073
25–34
5,084
5,128
35–44
5,138
4,676
45–54
4,686
2,059
55–59
2,063
2,513
60–64
2,519
3,360
65–74
3,367
1,748
75–84
1,752
656
85+
657
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 18,301 | 24.6% |
| 18 and over | 56,248 | 75.5% |
| 65 and over | 11,540 | 15.6% |
| Median age | 38.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
61.6%
Black or African American
17.4%
Hispanic or Latino
8%
Two or more races
7.7%
Other race
3.2%
Asian
1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49,922 | 61.6% |
| Black or African American | 14,120 | 17.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6,467 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 6,268 | 7.7% |
| Other race | 2,630 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 1,174 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 306 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 129 | 0.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
5.2%
$10k–$15k
4.0%
$15k–$25k
7.7%
$25k–$35k
8.3%
$35k–$50k
10.7%
$50k–$75k
21.8%
$75k–$100k
15.8%
$100k–$150k
16.1%
$150k–$200k
5.9%
$200k+
4.8%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 21.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.9% |
| $200k+ | 4.8% |
| Median income | $64,314 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
5.3%
$50k–$100k
13.0%
$100k–$150k
15.1%
$150k–$200k
18.9%
$200k–$300k
26.3%
$300k–$500k
16.8%
$500k–$1M
4.3%
$1M+
0.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $194,050 |
| Median rent / month | $990 |
| Owner occupied | 66.6% |
| Renter occupied | 33.5% |
| Vacant | 10.4% |
| Single-family detached | 70.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.6% |
| Mobile homes | 16.2% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.68 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.9% |
| 2010–2019 | 10.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 21.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 18.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 15.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 2.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 21.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 54.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.3% |
| 3 or more | 33.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 11.7% |
| Electricity | 78.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 7.8% |
| Fuel oil | 0.5% |
| Wood | 0.7% |
| No fuel used | 0.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 13,670 | 50.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 2,250 | 8.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 4,144 | 15.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 7,358 | 26.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 9,558 | 34.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 8,271 | 30.4% |
| Average household size | 2.69 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.4% | 27.4% |
| Married | 52.0% | 47.7% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 9.6% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 13.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
6.1%
Some HS, no diploma
8.2%
HS graduate
25.9%
Some college, no degree
24.0%
Associate's degree
13.7%
Bachelor's degree
14.8%
Graduate / professional
7.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 85.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 22.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 845 | 4.6% |
| Kindergarten | 1,026 | 5.9% |
| Elementary school | 8,609 | 47.0% |
| High school | 4,002 | 21.8% |
| College / grad school | 3,823 | 20.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
20.4%
Education & healthcare
18.7%
Retail trade
11.0%
Professional & management
10.0%
Construction
9.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.3%
Public administration
5.6%
Other services
5.6%
Transportation & utilities
5.3%
Finance & real estate
2.5%
Wholesale trade
1.5%
Agriculture & mining
1.0%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 31.6% |
| Service | 15.6% |
| Sales & office | 19.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.3% |
| Production & transportation | 22.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 78.9% |
| Government | 17.1% |
| Self-employed | 3.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 82.6% |
| Carpool | 10.5% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 1.3% |
| Other means | 1.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.4 |
Poverty
All people
13.8%
Under 18 years
18.5%
18 and over
12.3%
Married-couple families
5.8%
Female-led households
29.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 32.9% |
| Retirement income | 26.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 15.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 34.5% |
| High cholesterol | 32.9% |
| Heart disease | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| Arthritis | 24.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.1% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.8% |
| No physical activity | 23.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.7% |
| Poor mental health | 15.0% |
| Poor physical health | 11.3% |
| No health insurance | 21.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.2% |
| Visited dentist | 62.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.0% |
| Teeth loss | 15.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 5,180 | 9.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.1% |
| Under 18 | 6.0% |
| 18–64 years | 16.4% |
| 65 and over | 37.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 63.4% |
| Public insurance | 37.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 5.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 69,886 | 93.8% |
| Spanish | 5,276 | 7.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 4,654 | 6.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 89 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 446 | 0.7% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 67,894 | 91.2% |
| Born in same state | 65,640 | 88.2% |
| Born in different state | 43,993 | 58.6% |
| Foreign born | 2,254 | 3.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 6,655 | 8.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,583 | 24.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 6,452 | 8.7% |
| Italian | 4,742 | 6.4% |
| Arab | 3,667 | 4.9% |
| English | 851 | 1.1% |
| Polish | 329 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 211 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 170 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 81 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 80 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.7% |
| Internet access | 93.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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