ZIP 27545 · Knightdale
Who lives in ZIP code 27545 (Knightdale, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Knightdale, NC · Wake County
uszips 2026
People34,163
Median age33.8
Household income$91,527
Home value$344,402
Median rent$1,652/mo
Poverty10.7%
College degree+40.2%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Raleigh-Cary, NC
- Wider region
- Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 417 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 12,089
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
9.9% are 65 or older; 71.1% are adults.
Household income
46.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $48,788.
Education (adults 25+)
45.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
21.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 47.9%
- Never married
- 37.1%
- Divorced
- 10.7%
- Widowed
- 4.3%
- Family size
- 3.28
- Dual-income families
- 61.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 70.5%
- Rent burden
- 27.8%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 74.8%
- Unemployment
- 5.1%
- Self-employed
- 12.7%
- Farmers
- 0.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 27.7%
- Veterans
- 5.6%
- With a disability
- 8.0%
- No health insurance
- 11.3%
- Limited English
- 3.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.