Raleigh, NC ZIP Codes
17 ZIP codes serve Raleigh, North Carolina. Together they are home to 571,337 residents in 237,468 households. Median household income ranges from $67,932 in 27610 to $162,188 in 27608.
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Raleigh city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 481,031 |
| Households | 203,443 |
| Median household income | $85,395 |
| Median home value | $415,800 |
| Median age | 34.7 |
| Median rent | $1,572 |
All 17 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 571,337 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 237,468 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $67,932 (27610) to $162,188 (27608) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $93,120 |
| Homeowners | 56.4% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 26.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 16.9% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 319 routes, 225,575 homes (12 of 17 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Raleigh: 27608 ($162,188)
- Most residents: 27610 (81,419 people)
- Highest homeownership: 27608 (76.2% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 27616 (36.9% of households)
- Most new movers: 27695 (59.3% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 27695 (19.1 years)
- Highest median home value: 27608 ($977,400)
Every ZIP code in Raleigh
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27610 | Raleigh | 81,419 | 28,807 | $67,932 | $293,000 | 60.0% | 35.9% | 13.5% | 42 | 34,284 | 49% of its land; mailing city |
| 27616 | Raleigh | 63,520 | 23,949 | $83,565 | $349,300 | 56.0% | 36.9% | 15.3% | 33 | 28,627 | 60% of its land; mailing city |
| 27603 | Raleigh | 53,972 | 21,942 | $90,484 | $383,200 | 61.4% | 23.4% | 16.1% | — | — | 14% of its land; mailing city |
| 27615 | Raleigh | 46,019 | 19,274 | $112,754 | $479,000 | 72.4% | 28.9% | 15.4% | 33 | 21,802 | 64% of its land; mailing city |
| 27606 | Raleigh | 45,444 | 19,647 | $78,371 | $457,900 | 37.8% | 18.9% | 22.8% | 25 | 23,290 | 40% of its land; mailing city |
| 27613 | Raleigh | 45,235 | 18,982 | $123,966 | $520,600 | 69.8% | 31.0% | 12.1% | 30 | 20,786 | 27% of its land; mailing city |
| 27604 | Raleigh | 44,514 | 18,867 | $70,375 | $349,200 | 54.8% | 25.7% | 14.9% | 29 | 23,652 | 62% of its land; mailing city |
| 27612 | Raleigh | 41,952 | 20,162 | $95,988 | $529,000 | 53.6% | 21.5% | 18.2% | 30 | 22,996 | 91% of its land; mailing city |
| 27609 | Raleigh | 35,573 | 17,592 | $83,065 | $471,200 | 49.8% | 21.3% | 14.9% | 30 | 23,203 | 99% of its land; mailing city |
| 27614 | Raleigh | 34,226 | 13,747 | $128,834 | $577,400 | 71.0% | 33.8% | 12.9% | 25 | 15,503 | 25% of its land; mailing city |
| 27607 | Raleigh | 28,438 | 10,441 | $96,775 | $707,800 | 44.0% | 18.6% | 29.4% | — | — | 81% of its land; mailing city |
| 27617 | Raleigh | 20,237 | 10,175 | $110,034 | $489,600 | 42.8% | 21.8% | 22.0% | 15 | 12,554 | 93% of its land; mailing city |
| 27608 | Raleigh | 12,604 | 5,375 | $162,188 | $977,400 | 76.2% | 32.1% | 10.6% | 17 | 6,098 | 100% of its land; mailing city |
| 27601 | Raleigh | 9,905 | 4,754 | $71,350 | $579,500 | 26.0% | 17.8% | 27.6% | 10 | 6,782 | 100% of its land; mailing city |
| 27605 | Raleigh | 6,286 | 3,754 | $71,096 | $540,000 | 29.4% | 5.3% | 38.8% | — | — | 100% of its land; mailing city |
| 27695 | Raleigh | 1,993 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 59.3% | — | — | 100% of its land; mailing city |
| 27697 | Raleigh | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Raleigh when at least 10% of its land lies inside Raleigh city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Raleigh. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Raleigh.
Counties
- Wake County — 36 ZIP codes
Nearby cities sharing these ZIP codes
- Garner — 2 ZIP codes
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Raleigh — 15 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Raleigh — 15 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Raleigh — 15 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Raleigh — 15 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Raleigh — 16 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Raleigh — 16 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Raleigh — 16 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Raleigh — 15 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Raleigh, NC?
- 27610, 27616, 27603, 27615, 27606, 27613, 27604, 27612, 27609, 27614, 27607, 27617, 27608, 27601, 27605, 27695 and 27697. A ZIP code is listed for Raleigh when at least 10% of its land lies inside Raleigh city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Raleigh.
- What is the population of Raleigh, NC?
- The Census Bureau counts 481,031 residents inside Raleigh city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 17 ZIP codes that serve Raleigh hold 571,337 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Raleigh, NC?
- $85,395 inside Raleigh city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $67,932 to $162,188.
- Which Raleigh ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 27608, at $162,188, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Raleigh ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Raleigh, NC?
- For the 12 of 17 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 319 carrier routes reaching 225,575 residential and 13,789 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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