Advance
Census-designated place in Davie County, North Carolina

Advance is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Davie County, North Carolina, with 1,499 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 830 ft (253 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bermuda Run, 4.5 miles NW.
- 1,499residents (2020 Census)
- 830 ftelevation · 253 m
- 7.2 sq miland area · 18.6 km²
- 209 / sq mipopulation density
- 27006ZIP code
About Advance
Advance (pronounced AD-vance) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Davie County, North Carolina, United States. It is 75 miles northeast of Charlotte, with the northern outskirts of Advance in proximity to Winston-Salem. The population was 1,499 at the 2020 census. It is located along North Carolina Highway 801, south of Bermuda Run. Advance is part of the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina.
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Living in Advance
- Median household income
- $115,391
- Median home value
- $434,400
- Median rent
- $819/mo
- Median age
- 41.1
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Advance had 1,499 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,499 |
|---|---|
| Density | 209 per sq mi (81 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Advance at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Davie County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,499 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.16 sq mi (18.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km²) |
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.9458° N, 80.3922° W |
| ZIP code | 27006 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3700440 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Advance
- Bermuda Run4.5 mi NW
- Yadkin College5.1 mi S
- Clemmons6.0 mi N
- Welcome8.2 mi E
- Farmington9.1 mi NW
- Midway9.8 mi E
- Mocksville10.1 mi W
- Tyro10.1 mi S
- Lewisville11.2 mi N
- Lexington12.2 mi SE
- Cooleemee13.1 mi SW
- Winston-Salem13.1 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Advance
What county is Advance in?
Advance is in Davie County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Advance, NC?
1,499 people lived in Advance at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Advance, NC?
The ZIP code of Advance is 27006.
What is the elevation of Advance?
830 feet (253 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Advance?
Bermuda Run (4.5 mi), Yadkin College (5.1 mi), Clemmons (6.0 mi), Welcome (8.2 mi), Farmington (9.1 mi).
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