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ZIP Code 27610
Raleigh, NC, Wake County
Population
81,419
Land area
45.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,803
City
Raleigh
ZIP 27610 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27610 at a glance
- ZIP 27610 (Raleigh) is about 8.2 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $67,932, 6% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $293,000 and median rent is $1,449 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27610
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals2
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes2
- Schools21
- Colleges1
- Libraries4
- Banks5
- Post Offices2
- Parks13
- Grocery Stores29
- Restaurants130
- Affordable Housing10
- Dialysis Centers4
- Rehab & Long-Term Care Hospitals1
- Community Health Centers4
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment7
- National Cemeteries1
- Private Schools3
- Toxic Release Facilities1
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27610, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$67,932
Poverty rate
15.7%
Median home value
$293,000
Prices -0.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,449/mo
Homeownership
60.0%
Bachelor's or higher
28.9%
Median age
34.8
Average commute
24.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,047
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
22,246
$1.4B annual payroll
PPP loans
$79.7M
1,874 loans
Campaign donations
$123K
26% D, 18% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27610, 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
90° / 33°F
50.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27610, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.3%
U.S. 33.3% +5.0 pts
Diabetes
13.5%
U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts
Smoking
14.5%
U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.2%
U.S. 11.1% +3.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27610?
- ZIP code 27610 is in Raleigh, NC (Wake County).
- What county is ZIP code 27610 in?
- ZIP code 27610 is mostly in Wake County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27610?
- About 81,419 people live in the 27610 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.