ZIP code
27601
Raleigh, NC
27601 covers Raleigh in Wake County, with 9,702 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 27601. Methodology
ZIP code map of 27601
About ZIP code 27601
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 27601. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 27601
Race
- White4,521
- Black or African American4,128
- American Indian or Alaska Native40
- Asian242
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander6
- Other race404
- Two or more races624
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 784
Age
- Under 10981
- 10 to 19962
- 20 to 292,507
- 30 to 392,275
- 40 to 491,054
- 50 to 59953
- 60 to 69778
- 70 to 79314
- 80 and older141
Income and housing in 27601
Education
- High school graduate87.5%
- Bachelor's degree48.6%
- Graduate degree18.8%
Places covering 27601
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Raleigh100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Wake County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 27601
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,612 | |
| 2006 | 4,851 | |
| 2007 | 6,045 | |
| 2008 | 5,803 | |
| 2009 | 5,526 | |
| 2010 | 5,584 | |
| 2011 | 8,781 | 6,022 |
| 2012 | 9,514 | 6,000 |
| 2013 | 9,766 | 5,850 |
| 2014 | 9,547 | 5,790 |
| 2015 | 9,975 | 6,450 |
| 2016 | 10,089 | 6,510 |
| 2017 | 10,061 | 6,720 |
| 2018 | 10,445 | 6,770 |
| 2019 | 10,525 | 6,570 |
| 2020 | 11,111 | 6,840 |
| 2021 | 11,127 | 6,570 |
| 2022 | 10,801 | 6,500 |
| 2023 | 9,702 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 27601
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 27697Raleigh0.7 miPop 0 · Income —
- 27605Raleigh1.6 miPop 6,121 · Income $63,267
- 27695Raleigh2.6 miPop 1,922 · Income —
- 27608Raleigh2.7 miPop 12,522 · Income $155,433
- 27609Raleigh4.8 miPop 35,548 · Income $81,538
- 27606Raleigh5.0 miPop 45,728 · Income $75,640
- 27604Raleigh5.3 miPop 44,094 · Income $72,793
- 27610Raleigh5.3 miPop 80,173 · Income $66,245
- 27607Raleigh6.0 miPop 26,062 · Income $95,216
- 27612Raleigh6.6 miPop 40,475 · Income $95,565
- 27603Raleigh7.6 miPop 53,835 · Income $87,939
- 27616Raleigh8.3 miPop 61,161 · Income $81,534
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ZIP code 27601 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 27601 in?
- 27601 is in Raleigh, NC.
- What county is 27601 in?
- 27601 is in Wake County.
- What is the median household income in 27601?
- The median household income in 27601 is $70,433.
- Which ZIP codes are near 27601?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 27601.