27604 Zip Code Profile

27604 is a rural zip code in Raleigh, North Carolina. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $158,500) are fairly typical for the Raleigh-Cary metro area.

The average family income here is $60,846/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 27604 is $53,635.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 27604 earn an average of $36,258/year. Women earn only $25,625/year.

18,719 people in 27604 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 27604? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.8 minutes.

The median age here is 34 . There are 20,235 men and 21,969 women. The median age for men is 33 while for women the median age is 34.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,653 people (out of the 42,204 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 17,689 homes, and 1,402 businesses every day. 375 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

27604 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 36 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Tehran, Iran!) and -79 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 173 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:42,204
• White Population:20,984
• Black Population:15,432
• Hispanic Population:7,601
• Asian Population:1,943
• Hawaiian Population:69
• Indian Population:591
• Male Population:20,235
• Female Population:21,969
• Median Age:34
• Median Age of Males:33
• Median Age of Females:34

• Geography

• Region:South
• Division:South Atlantic
• State:North Carolina
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Raleigh-Cary NC
• County:Wake
• City: Raleigh
• Longitude:-78.5
• Latitude:35.9
• Elevation:174 feet above sea levele
• Area code:919

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:18,154
• Drive alone:15,067
• Carpool:2,132
• Public transit:326
• Ride bikes or walk:375


• Average commute time:22.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5:313
•    5 - 9:1,698
•    10 - 14:2,793
•    15 - 19:3,809
•    20 - 24:3,344
•    25 - 29:1,180
•    30 - 34:2,779
•    35 - 39:320
•    40 - 44:375
•    45 - 59:853
•    60 - 89:362
•    90 plus:328

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$158,500
• Average Annual Household Income:$49,675
• Businesses:1,198
• Employees:21,745
• Annual Payroll:$969,328,000
• Average Family Income:$60,846
• Median Family Income:$47,421
• Average Income for Men:$36,258
• Average Income for Women:$25,625

• The Politics

• Congressional District:13
• Congressional District Land Area:2255.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: George Holding (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:183
• State FIPS Code:37

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Primary Schools

Brentwood Elementary

3426 Ingram Dr

Raleigh, NC 27604

(919) 850-8720

Conn Elementary

1220 Brookside Dr

Raleigh, NC 27604

(919) 856-7637

Hope Elementary

1116 N Blount Street

Raleigh, NC 27604

(919) 834-0941

Wilburn Elementary

3707 Marsh Creek Rd

Raleigh, NC 27604

(919) 850-8738

Wildwood Forest Elementary

8401 Wildwood Forest Drive

Raleigh, NC 27604

(919) 713-0600

Middle Schools

East Wake Middle

2700 Old Milburnie Rd

Raleigh, NC 27604

(919) 266-8500

High Schools

Raleigh Charter High

1111 Haynes Street

Raleigh, NC 27604

(919) 715-1155