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27605

North Carolina · 6,286 residents · 1.024 sq mi
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ZIP 27605 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $71,096. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $540,000. At a median age of 30.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 33% less than the Wake County median. Among the 30 ZIP codes in Wake County, 27605 ranks 28th by median household income.

$71,096
US average: $82,259
$540,000
US average: $376,019
75.7%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
3.8%
Age 65+
15.6%
46.6%
53.4%
1.63 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.3%(4,858)
Black8.3%(523)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(410)
Asian2.5%(159)
Other5.3%(336)
Diversity Score48.5%(3,049)
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Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Wake County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST28TH OF 30HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
27502$143,922
27511$107,860
27513$121,989
27518$123,488
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 27605?

ZIP code 27605 has about 6,286 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 27605?

The typical household in ZIP code 27605 earns about $71,096 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 27605 expensive?

In ZIP code 27605, the median home is worth about $540,000, and the typical rent is about $1,668 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 27605?

About 75.7% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 27605 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 27605?

About 18.8% of people in ZIP code 27605 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024