ZIP 27502 · Apex
Who lives in ZIP code 27502 (Apex, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Apex, NC · Wake County
uszips 2026
People48,530
Median age37.8
Household income$143,922
Home value$548,905
Median rent$1,909/mo
Poverty2.3%
College degree+68.4%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Raleigh-Cary, NC
- Wider region
- Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 661 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 17,368
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
11.0% are 65 or older; 71.8% are adults.
Household income
70.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $71,903.
Education (adults 25+)
58.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 64.6%
- Never married
- 23.4%
- Divorced
- 8.8%
- Widowed
- 3.2%
- Family size
- 3.19
- Dual-income families
- 66.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 81.6%
- Rent burden
- 23.4%
- Men / women
- 49% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 71.9%
- Unemployment
- 2.4%
- Self-employed
- 14.3%
- Farmers
- 0.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 45.7%
- Veterans
- 5.1%
- With a disability
- 6.0%
- No health insurance
- 3.0%
- Limited English
- 0.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.