27605 ZIP Code – Raleigh, North Carolina

27605 is a ZIP code serving Raleigh, North Carolina in Wake County with a population of approximately 6,085 residents. The median household income of $62,126 is near the North Carolina average and below the national average. The median home value of $425,200 is well above the national average, with 29.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $1,509 is similarly above the national average. Housing consists of 19% single-family (decreasing), 66% apartments (increasing), 14% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 2.6%, which is well below the U.S. rate. An estimated 17.0% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. An estimated 73.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. The population has a median age of 31.8, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 27608, 27601, 27697.

ZIP Code 27605 Data

Population 6,085
Median Household Income $62,126
Median Home Value $425,200
Median Rent $1,509
Median Age 31.8
Unemployment Rate 2.6%
Poverty Rate 17.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 73.2%
County Wake County

ZIP 27605 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 27605NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population6,08512k10k
Median Household Income$62k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$425k$213k$258k
Median Rent$1,509$968$1,088
Median Age31.843.343.2
Unemployment Rate2.6%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate17.0%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher73.2%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
27608 RALEIGH 12,069 $148,261
27601 RALEIGH 10,801 $63,218
27697 RALEIGH Not provided Not provided
27609 RALEIGH 35,038 $78,118
27607 RALEIGH 26,026 $89,179