27617 ZIP Code – Raleigh, North Carolina

ZIP code 27617 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Raleigh, North Carolina, within Wake County with a population of approximately 19,202 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $102,207, which is well above the North Carolina average and above the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $416,600, well above the national average, with 42.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,548 is above the national average. Housing consists of 48% single-family (increasing), 50% apartments (decreasing).

Unemployment stands at 1.8%, which is well below the U.S. rate. An estimated 4.2% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. An estimated 63.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. The median age is 37.0, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 27613, 27703, 27560.

ZIP Code 27617 Data

Population 19,202
Median Household Income $102,207
Median Home Value $416,600
Median Rent $1,548
Median Age 37.0
Unemployment Rate 1.8%
Poverty Rate 4.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 63.5%
County Wake County

ZIP 27617 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 27617NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population19k12k10k
Median Household Income$102k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$416k$213k$258k
Median Rent$1,548$968$1,088
Median Age37.043.343.2
Unemployment Rate1.8%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate4.2%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher63.5%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
27613 RALEIGH 44,575 $119,278
27703 DURHAM 60,483 $82,056
27560 MORRISVILLE 38,567 $110,458
27709 DURHAM Not provided Not provided
27612 RALEIGH 39,546 $94,710