Governors Club
Census-designated place in Chatham County, North Carolina

Governors Club is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Chatham County, North Carolina, with 1,969 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 469 ft (143 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Governors Village, 1.4 miles NE.
- 1,969residents (2020 Census)
- 469 ftelevation · 143 m
- 2.4 sq miland area · 6.1 km²
- 836 / sq mipopulation density
- 27517ZIP code
About Governors Club
Governors Club is a golf course community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 1,969.
The community is in northern Chatham County, 7 miles (11 km) south of Chapel Hill. It is bordered to the northeast by the Governors Village CDP. The 667-foot (203 m) summit of Edwards Mountain is in the west-central part of the Governors Club CDP.
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Living in Governors Club
- Median household income
- $235,625
- Median home value
- $889,500
- Median age
- 65.4
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Governors Club had 1,969 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,969 |
|---|---|
| Density | 836 per sq mi (323 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Governors Club at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Chatham County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,969 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.35 sq mi (6.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 469 ft (143 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8422° N, 79.0475° W |
| ZIP code | 27517 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3727180 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Governors Club
- Governors Village1.4 mi NE
- Carolina Meadows2.1 mi NE
- Fearrington Village3.5 mi SW
- Briar Chapel4.1 mi W
- Chapel Hill6.0 mi N
- Carrboro6.2 mi N
- Pittsboro10.3 mi SW
- Morrisville11.7 mi E
- Apex12.4 mi SE
- Durham12.6 mi NE
- Cary13.2 mi E
- Moncure15.0 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Governors Club
What county is Governors Club in?
Governors Club is in Chatham County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Governors Club, NC?
1,969 people lived in Governors Club at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Governors Club, NC?
The ZIP code of Governors Club is 27517.
What is the elevation of Governors Club?
469 feet (143 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Governors Club?
Governors Village (1.4 mi), Carolina Meadows (2.1 mi), Fearrington Village (3.5 mi), Briar Chapel (4.1 mi), Chapel Hill (6.0 mi).
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