ZIP Code 27705: Durham, North Carolina
ZIP code 27705 covers part or all of Durham in Durham County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 36.0218 and longitude -78.9478 (36°01'18.5"N 78°56'52.1"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 27705
Durham, NC has 16 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 27705, they include 27701, 27702, 27703, 27704, 27706, 27707, 27708, 27709 and 7 more.
Across Durham County there are 18 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 27708 in Durham, NC, about 1.4 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 27705 |
|---|---|
| City | Durham |
| County | Durham County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 36.0218 |
| Longitude | -78.9478 |
| DMS | 36°01'18.5"N 78°56'52.1"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 27708 (Durham, 1.4 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 27705
Map centered on 36.0218, -78.9478. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 27705
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 27705, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 27705, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Chapel Hill, NC (7.8 mi southwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Chapel Hill, NC – 7.8 mi southwest
Schools Near Durham, NC
If you are moving to ZIP code 27705, check the school district serving Durham and Durham County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Chapel Hill can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 27705.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Durham. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 27705 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Durham, NC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 27705 may also use facilities in nearby Chapel Hill.
Shopping and Dining in Durham
For places to eat and shop near Durham, NC, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 27705.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Durham, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 27705.
To research local history, try searching for Durham County records and archives along with the name Durham.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 27705, Chapel Hill lies about 7.8 mi to the southwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Durham show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 27705
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“2014-06-27 Ildar Sagdejev on railroad in Durham”): Specious, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Top 10 Best Things to Do in Durham, North Carolina [Durham Travel Guide 2024]” by Vacation Idea, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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