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ZIP 27612 · Raleigh

Who lives in ZIP code 27612 (Raleigh, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Raleigh, NC · Wake County

uszips 2026
People41,952
Median age38.3
Household income$95,988
Home value$529,837
Median rent$1,620/mo
Poverty6.6%
College degree+65.5%
Commute22 min

Place

Metro area
Raleigh-Cary, NC
Wider region
Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
Time zone
Eastern
Density
976 / sq mi
Housing units
20,162

County

Wake100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 109.2%
10–1910.5%
20s17.5%
30s15.5%
40s13.3%
50s13.1%
60s9.2%
70s6.8%
80+5.1%

16.2% are 65 or older; 82.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K8.5%
$25K–50K14.9%
$50K–75K16.4%
$75K–100K11.5%
$100K–150K16.0%
$150K+32.7%

48.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $57,353.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school3.3%
High school9.7%
Some college21.5%
Bachelor's38.1%
Graduate27.4%

51.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White71.5%
Black13.7%
Asian5.1%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.4%
Two or more7.0%

7.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
42.8%
Never married
39.7%
Divorced
12.7%
Widowed
4.8%
Family size
2.90
Dual-income families
57.3%

Housing

Own their home
53.6%
Rent burden
30.1%
Men / women
50% / 51%

Work

In labor force
72.6%
Unemployment
2.9%
Self-employed
13.6%
Farmers
0.2%

Community

Charitable givers
36.6%
Veterans
4.5%
With a disability
10.5%
No health insurance
7.9%
Limited English
1.9%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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