ZIP Code 27609

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Raleigh · Wake County · North Carolina

Quick Facts

32,964

Population

28.9

Area (sq mi)

1,139

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

38.4

Median Age

49.6%

Male

50.4%

Female

12.4%

Foreign-Born

White 68.6%

African American 14.5%

Asian 1.7%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 7.8%

Hispanic or Latino 13.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$81,538

Median Household Income

$63,303

Per Capita Income

6.5%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

21.7 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 72.8%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 61.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

19,740

Total Housing Units

17,049

Occupied Units

2,691

Vacant Units

2.08

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 51.1%

Renter 48.9%

$441,100

Median Home Value

$1,393

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
27608	Raleigh, NC	10,429	2.5 mi
27615	Raleigh, NC	42,166	3.8 mi
27601	Raleigh, NC	9,450	4.8 mi
27605	Raleigh, NC	4,495	3.8 mi
27612	Raleigh, NC	35,028	4.4 mi
27604	Raleigh, NC	42,204	4.5 mi
27614	Raleigh, NC	31,516	7.2 mi
27607	Raleigh, NC	25,188	5.4 mi
27616	Raleigh, NC	42,294	5.6 mi
27613	Raleigh, NC	42,690	7.2 mi

Related Areas

Wake County Raleigh, NC North Carolina

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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