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🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

27614

Raleigh

ZIP Code 27614 is a standard zip code serving Raleigh, Raleigh, North Carolina (NC), in Wake County, United States. It has an estimated population of 31,516 with a median household income of $91,365. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

$0 National: $37,585 $150K+ $91,365

Location

Country
🇺🇸 United States
State / Province
North Carolina (NC)
County
Wake
City
Raleigh
Timezone
America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude
35.945700
Longitude
-78.643300

Geographic Details

Land Area
27.08 mi²
Water Area
2.34 mi²
Population Density
1164.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box
36.010445°N, 35.897076°S, -78.539314°E, -78.687311°W

With 31,516 residents spread across 27.08 square miles, this area has a population density of 1164.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

31,516

Population

90th percentile

$91,365

Median Income

90th percentile

$351,100

Median Home Value

90th percentile

27.08 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 27614 is $91,365, and the median home value is $351,100. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

12,279

Total Units

11,554

Occupied Units

94.1%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

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27601

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 27607

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 27608

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 27609

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 27610

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Similar ZIP Codes in North Carolina

ZIP codes with similar median household income in North Carolina.

27310

Oak Ridge

$96,106

 27358

Summerfield

$88,382

 27502

Apex

$95,816

 27503

Bahama

$89,180

 27513

Cary

$85,546

 27517

Chapel Hill

$86,540

 27518

Cary

$102,038

 27527

Clayton

$77,846

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