ZIP 27605 · Raleigh
Who lives in ZIP code 27605 (Raleigh, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Raleigh, NC · Wake County
uszips 2026
People6,286
Median age30.9
Household income$71,096
Home value$510,391
Median rent$1,668/mo
Poverty18.8%
College degree+75.7%
Commute16 min
Place
- Metro area
- Raleigh-Cary, NC
- Wider region
- Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 2,371 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,754
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.6% are 65 or older; 96.2% are adults.
Household income
35.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,458.
Education (adults 25+)
47.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
6.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 23.6%
- Never married
- 62.8%
- Divorced
- 12.0%
- Widowed
- 1.6%
- Family size
- 2.21
- Dual-income families
- 55.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 29.4%
- Rent burden
- 40.8%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 70.9%
- Unemployment
- 2.2%
- Self-employed
- 15.9%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 28.7%
- Veterans
- 2.1%
- With a disability
- 7.2%
- No health insurance
- 3.7%
- Limited English
- 1.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.