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27695

Zip code 27695: Raleigh, North Carolina

Residential delivery areaWake CountyEastern Time
Population
1,993
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
19.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.3 sq mi
7,878 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 27695

27695 is an urban zip code in Raleigh, North Carolina (Wake County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 1,993 people live here, or 7,878 per square mile. The median resident is 19.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

100% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.7 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; education; and police and fire protection.

How 27695 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
19.1
Under 18
0%
65 and over
0%

Race and ethnicity

  • White67%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian10%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
52
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

No data reported.

Households

Households
0
Average household size
—
Family households
—
Married couples
—
Living alone
—
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

No data reported.

Median household income

27695
—
Wake Co.
$105,768
North Carolina
$72,388
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$2,890
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
—
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
—
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
—
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

27695
—
Wake Co.
$461,300
North Carolina
$288,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

27695
—
Wake Co.
$1,623
North Carolina
$1,228
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

No data reported.

Housing units
0
Owner-occupied
—
Vacant
—
Median year built
—
Median rooms
—
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
45%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
3%
Walked
31%
Bicycle
3%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
54%
20–29
10%
30–44
15%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
14.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
22.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service
24%
Education
17%
Police and fire
11%
Sales
11%
Management
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Office and admin
6%
Healthcare
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Education
36%
Restaurants and hotels
32%
Retail
15%
Arts and recreation
7%
Professional and technical services
3%
Construction
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$7,059
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work27695U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$5,875$74,888
Service$8,793$26,804
Sales and office$3,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
0%
Some college
0%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
87%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Graduate or professional degree
13%
Households with broadband
—
Cable, fiber or DSL
—
No internet access
—
Without health insurance
2%
Limited-English households
—

Geography

City (USPS)
Raleigh
Center point
35.7855° N, 78.6789° W
Land area
0.3 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Raleigh100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 27695

ZipCityDistanceIncome
27605Raleigh1.4 mi$71,096
27602Raleigh · PO box1.9 mi—
27608Raleigh2.4 mi$162,188
27601Raleigh2.6 mi$71,350
27611Raleigh · PO box3.1 mi—
27620Raleigh · PO box3.1 mi—
27621Raleigh · PO box3.1 mi—
27622Raleigh · PO box3.1 mi—
27623Raleigh · PO box3.1 mi—
27624Raleigh · PO box3.1 mi—
27625Raleigh · PO box3.1 mi—
27626Raleigh · PO box3.1 mi—

Questions about 27695

What city is zip code 27695?

27695 is assigned to Raleigh, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 27695 in?

27695 is in Wake County, North Carolina.

What is the population of 27695?

About 1,993 people live in 27695, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 27695 in?

27695 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 27695?

The closest zip codes to 27695 are 27605, 27602, 27608, 27601, 27611.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 27695, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.