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ZIP Code 27519
Cary, NC, Wake County
Population
69,836
Land area
22.3sq mi
People per sq mi
3,133
City
Cary
ZIP 27519 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27519 at a glance
- ZIP 27519 (Cary) is about 14 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $165,586, about 2.3 times the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $670,900 (about 2.3 times the North Carolina figure) and median rent is $1,952 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27519
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27519, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$165,586
Poverty rate
4.4%
Median home value
$670,900
Prices +5.7% in a year
Median rent
$1,952/mo
Homeownership
69.1%
Bachelor's or higher
78.3%
Median age
38.4
Average commute
22.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,206
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,340
$411M annual payroll
PPP loans
$50.76M
1,350 loans
Campaign donations
$479K
37% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27519, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
1,525
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,790
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 31°F
48.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27519, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
22.7%
U.S. 33.3% -10.6 pts
Diabetes
8.1%
U.S. 12.1% -4.0 pts
Smoking
6.7%
U.S. 12.8% -6.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.0%
U.S. 11.1% -6.1 pts
Cities in ZIP 27519
ZIP codes near 27519
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 27560Morrisville | 3.9 mi | 27.4 |
| 27713Carolina Meadows | 4.9 mi | 35.4 |
| 27523Apex | 4.9 mi | 38.5 |
| 27513Cary | 5.7 mi | 16.4 |
| 27511Cary | 6.7 mi | 11.7 |
| 27502Apex | 6.9 mi | 28.3 |
| 27709Durham | 6.9 mi | 5.7 |
| 27607Raleigh | 7.8 mi | 17.4 |
| 27518Cary | 8.4 mi | 9.9 |
| 27517Governors Club | 9.1 mi | 46 |
| 27617Raleigh | 10 mi | 8.3 |
| 27707Durham | 10 mi | 20.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27519?
- ZIP code 27519 is in Cary, NC (Wake County).
- What county is ZIP code 27519 in?
- ZIP code 27519 is mostly in Wake County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27519?
- About 69,836 people live in the 27519 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.