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27606

North Carolina · 45,444 residents · 24.5 sq mi
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ZIP 27606 is home to 45,444 people in Wake County. 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. 38% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 30.9, younger than the US median of 38.9. People stay put here: 77% were in the same home a year ago. That trails the Wake County median by roughly 26%. Among the 30 ZIP codes in Wake County, 27606 ranks 26th by median household income.

$78,371
US average: $82,259
$47,200
US average: $44,673
$457,900
US average: $376,019
60.3%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
24.5 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
14.2%
Age 65+
10.4%
51.9%
48.1%
2.18 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic64%(29,100)
Black14.1%(6,406)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(2,936)
Asian10.6%(4,816)
Other4.8%(2,186)
69
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
5.8
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Wake County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST26TH 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 27606?

ZIP code 27606 has about 45,444 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 27606?

The typical household in ZIP code 27606 earns about $78,371 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 27606 expensive?

In ZIP code 27606, the median home is worth about $457,900, and the typical rent is about $1,432 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 27606?

About 60.3% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 27606 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 27606?

About 18.8% of people in ZIP code 27606 live below the federal poverty line.

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