27502 ZIP Code – Apex, North Carolina
27502 is a large ZIP code in Apex, North Carolina, part of Wake County with a population of approximately 47,943 residents. At $130,683, the median household income here runs well above the North Carolina average and well above the U.S. average. The median home value of $445,600 is well above the national average, with 81.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,707 is similarly well above the national average. Housing consists of 90% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (decreasing).
The unemployment rate is 2.3%, well below the national average. An estimated 2.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 66.0%, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 37.2, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 27523, 27519, 27539.
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ZIP 27502 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 27502 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 47k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $130k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $445k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,707 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 37.2 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.8% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 66.0% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 27523 – Apex
- 27519 – Cary
- 27539 – Apex
- 27562 – New Hill
- 27511 – Cary
- 27518 – Cary
- 27540 – Holly Springs
- 27513 – Cary
- 27560 – Morrisville
- 27606 – Raleigh
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27523 | APEX | 16,802 | $122,158 |
| 27519 | CARY | 66,046 | $154,632 |
| 27539 | APEX | 27,212 | $132,122 |
| 27562 | NEW HILL | 4,345 | $155,406 |
| 27511 | CARY | 32,880 | $98,474 |