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ZIP Code 27529
Garner, NC, Wake County
Population
55,242
Land area
57.7sq mi
People per sq mi
957
City
Garner
ZIP 27529 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27529 at a glance
- ZIP 27529 (Garner) is about 4.3 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $85,716 a year, 18% more than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $355,500 (23% above North Carolina) and median rent is $1,464 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27529
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27529, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$85,716
Poverty rate
9.0%
Median home value
$355,500
Prices -2.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,464/mo
Homeownership
71.1%
Bachelor's or higher
40.1%
Median age
39.3
Average commute
28.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,536
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
23,014
$1.14B annual payroll
PPP loans
$103M
1,549 loans
Campaign donations
$139K
21% D, 30% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27529, 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
88° / 28°F
50.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27529, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.9%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
10.9%
U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts
Smoking
11.6%
U.S. 12.8% -1.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.4%
U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts
Cities in ZIP 27529
ZIP codes near 27529
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 27520Clayton | 6.2 mi | 70.8 |
| 27603Garner | 6.5 mi | 51.4 |
| 27610Raleigh | 6.8 mi | 45.2 |
| 27592Angier | 7.8 mi | 39.2 |
| 27601Raleigh | 9.4 mi | 1.8 |
| 27697Raleigh | 9.6 mi | 0 |
| 27606Cary | 10 mi | 24.5 |
| 27539Holly Springs | 11 mi | 31 |
| 27605Raleigh | 11 mi | 1 |
| 27527Archer Lodge | 11 mi | 44.1 |
| 27695Raleigh | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| 27545Knightdale | 11 mi | 31.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27529?
- ZIP code 27529 is in Garner, NC (Wake County).
- What county is ZIP code 27529 in?
- ZIP code 27529 is mostly in Wake County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27529?
- About 55,242 people live in the 27529 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.