ZIP 27511 · Cary
Who lives in ZIP code 27511 (Cary, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Cary, NC · Wake County
uszips 2026
People33,221
Median age42.1
Household income$107,860
Home value$453,831
Median rent$1,515/mo
Poverty9.4%
College degree+58.2%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Raleigh-Cary, NC
- Wider region
- Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,093 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 13,557
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.0% are 65 or older; 78.4% are adults.
Household income
52.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $51,196.
Education (adults 25+)
49.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
15.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 52.6%
- Never married
- 31.0%
- Divorced
- 12.1%
- Widowed
- 4.3%
- Family size
- 2.99
- Dual-income families
- 52.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 66.9%
- Rent burden
- 32.2%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.6%
- Unemployment
- 2.7%
- Self-employed
- 13.9%
- Farmers
- 0.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 34.1%
- Veterans
- 7.4%
- With a disability
- 12.1%
- No health insurance
- 11.5%
- Limited English
- 4.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.