27511 ZIP Code – Cary, North Carolina

27511 is a ZIP code serving Cary, North Carolina in Wake County with a population of approximately 32,880 residents. At $98,474, the median household income here runs well above the North Carolina average and above the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $373,200, above the national average, with 66.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,360 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 76% single-family (increasing), 17% apartments (decreasing).

Unemployment stands at 2.6%, which is well below the U.S. rate. About 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. An estimated 57.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 41.5, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 27518, 27513, 27606.

ZIP Code 27511 Data

Population 32,880
Median Household Income $98,474
Median Home Value $373,200
Median Rent $1,360
Median Age 41.5
Unemployment Rate 2.6%
Poverty Rate 8.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 57.8%
County Wake County

ZIP 27511 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 27511NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population32k12k10k
Median Household Income$98k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$373k$213k$258k
Median Rent$1,360$968$1,088
Median Age41.543.343.2
Unemployment Rate2.6%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate8.1%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher57.8%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
27518 CARY 19,102 $117,647
27513 CARY 47,195 $116,669
27606 RALEIGH 45,546 $71,701
27607 RALEIGH 26,026 $89,179
27539 APEX 27,212 $132,122