ZIP 27601 · Raleigh
Who lives in ZIP code 27601 (Raleigh, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Raleigh, NC · Wake County
uszips 2026
People9,905
Median age32.2
Household income$71,350
Home value$576,678
Median rent$1,550/mo
Poverty20.2%
College degree+49.9%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Raleigh-Cary, NC
- Wider region
- Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 2,103 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,754
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
7.1% are 65 or older; 84.2% are adults.
Household income
33.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,925.
Education (adults 25+)
52.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
8.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 23.2%
- Never married
- 61.6%
- Divorced
- 12.3%
- Widowed
- 3.0%
- Family size
- 2.75
- Dual-income families
- 53.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 26.0%
- Rent burden
- 31.6%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.5%
- Unemployment
- 6.1%
- Self-employed
- 14.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 19.0%
- Veterans
- 4.2%
- With a disability
- 14.1%
- No health insurance
- 9.3%
- Limited English
- 2.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.