ZIP code
27616
Raleigh, NC
27616 covers Raleigh in Wake County, with 61,161 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 27616. Methodology
ZIP code map of 27616
About ZIP code 27616
Acceptable cities: Brentwood
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 27616. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 27616
Race
- White19,584
- Black or African American21,131
- American Indian or Alaska Native628
- Asian3,734
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander37
- Other race6,670
- Two or more races5,157
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 11,274
Age
- Under 107,738
- 10 to 198,589
- 20 to 297,998
- 30 to 399,311
- 40 to 498,652
- 50 to 597,181
- 60 to 694,542
- 70 to 792,056
- 80 and older874
Income and housing in 27616
Education
- High school graduate91.2%
- Bachelor's degree43.4%
- Graduate degree15.4%
Places covering 27616
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.
- Raleigh91.0%
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
9.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 27616
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 35,434 | |
| 2006 | 36,629 | |
| 2007 | 39,233 | |
| 2008 | 39,417 | |
| 2009 | 41,765 | |
| 2010 | 43,457 | |
| 2011 | 44,014 | 43,959 |
| 2012 | 45,028 | 44,730 |
| 2013 | 46,074 | 46,670 |
| 2014 | 46,826 | 47,250 |
| 2015 | 48,004 | 48,670 |
| 2016 | 50,392 | 48,820 |
| 2017 | 52,679 | 49,450 |
| 2018 | 53,364 | 49,940 |
| 2019 | 55,128 | 51,120 |
| 2020 | 55,997 | 52,910 |
| 2021 | 56,238 | 51,120 |
| 2022 | 57,599 | 52,490 |
| 2023 | 61,161 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 27616
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 27604Raleigh3.2 miPop 44,094 · Income $72,793
- 27609Raleigh5.4 miPop 35,548 · Income $81,538
- 27615Raleigh5.7 miPop 45,722 · Income $107,051
- 27571Rolesville6.0 miPop 8,908 · Income $129,340
- 27545Knightdale6.6 miPop 33,750 · Income $85,400
- 27614Raleigh7.0 miPop 33,021 · Income $122,258
- 27608Raleigh7.2 miPop 12,522 · Income $155,433
- 27697Raleigh7.6 miPop 0 · Income —
- 27587Wake Forest7.9 miPop 81,902 · Income $125,607
- 27605Raleigh8.2 miPop 6,121 · Income $63,267
- 27601Raleigh8.3 miPop 9,702 · Income $70,433
- 27610Raleigh8.4 miPop 80,173 · Income $66,245
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 27616 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 27616 in?
- 27616 is in Raleigh, NC.
- What county is 27616 in?
- 27616 is in Wake County.
- What is the median household income in 27616?
- The median household income in 27616 is $81,534.
- Which ZIP codes are near 27616?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 27616.