ZIP Code 27581

27581 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Stem, Granville County.

City: Stem
County: Granville County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 275xx

Where this code sits

27581 is part of the 275xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Stem.

Stem North Carolina ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 27581 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 27581

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 27581.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 27509	5.0 mi	Butner, NC
ZIP code 27522	5.7 mi	Creedmoor, NC
ZIP code 27503	9.8 mi	Bahama, NC
ZIP code 27572	10 mi	Rougemont, NC
ZIP code 27565	11 mi	Oxford, NC
ZIP code 27702	13 mi	Durham, NC
ZIP code 27709	13 mi	Durham, NC
ZIP code 27710	13 mi	Durham, NC

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 27581, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 27581. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.