Which ZIP code in Wake County has the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year?

27695 (Raleigh), at 59.3%, among 35 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most new movers in Wake County, NC

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Wake County with the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year, out of 35 with at least 1,000 residents. 27695 (Raleigh, 59.3%), 27605 (Raleigh, 38.8%) and 27607 (Raleigh, 29.4%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Wake County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most new movers in Wake County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Moved in the past year	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	27695	Raleigh	59.3%	1,993	0	—
2	27605	Raleigh	38.8%	6,286	3,754	—
3	27607	Raleigh	29.4%	28,438	10,441	—
4	27601	Raleigh	27.6%	9,905	4,754	5,704
5	27560	Morrisville	23.6%	40,792	16,790	18,842
6	27606	Raleigh	22.8%	45,444	19,647	22,409
7	27617	Raleigh	22.0%	20,237	10,175	11,538
8	27612	Raleigh	18.2%	41,952	20,162	21,586
9	27519	Cary	16.8%	69,836	24,513	28,244
10	27603	Raleigh	16.1%	53,972	21,942	—
11	27513	Cary	16.0%	46,979	19,966	20,920
12	27615	Raleigh	15.4%	46,019	19,274	19,944
13	27616	Raleigh	15.3%	63,520	23,949	27,343
14	27604	Raleigh	14.9%	44,514	18,867	22,006
15	27609	Raleigh	14.9%	35,573	17,592	20,979
16	27518	Cary	14.9%	19,735	8,567	9,676
17	27529	Garner	13.9%	55,242	21,417	26,116
18	27523	Apex	13.8%	20,269	7,905	10,043
19	27610	Raleigh	13.5%	81,419	28,807	33,008
20	27614	Raleigh	12.9%	34,226	13,747	15,018
21	27587	Wake Forest	12.6%	82,886	29,545	35,981
22	27613	Raleigh	12.1%	45,235	18,982	20,277
23	27591	Wendell	11.8%	29,838	10,751	13,824
24	27540	Holly Springs	11.7%	47,771	15,996	19,396
25	27502	Apex	11.2%	48,530	17,368	20,721

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of residents (age 1 and over) who lived in a different home a year earlier (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). No margin of error is published for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 35 of 36 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

New residents are still choosing a dentist, a gym, a pizza place and a lawn service. ZIP codes with high turnover give a welcome offer more people to work on each year.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 35,739 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Wake County has the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year?: 27695 (Raleigh), at 59.3%, among 35 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of residents (age 1 and over) who lived in a different home a year earlier (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). No margin of error is published for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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