ZIP Code 27560
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wake County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 39,442
- Median household income
- $117,340
- Median home value
- $466,900
+10.2%’19–’23
+21.2%’19–’23
+41.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 27560 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wake County, North Carolina, home to about 39,442 residents. At $117,340, its median household income sits above Wake County's $101,763.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 27560's population grew 10.2% from 35,800 to 39,442, while its median gross rent rose 27.0% from $1,386 to $1,760.
57.1% of workers drive to work alone. 30.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 39,442
- Median age
- 34.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $117,340
- Median home value
- $466,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,760
- Housing units
- 17,764
- Homeownership rate
- 44.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 73.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202335,80039,442
$96,830$117,340
$329,400$466,900
$1,386$1,760
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 35,800 | $96,830 | $329,400 | $1,386 |
| 2020 | 37,830 | $98,049 | $328,800 | $1,414 |
| 2021 | 36,804 | $101,850 | $349,900 | $1,478 |
| 2022 | 38,567 | $110,458 | $418,300 | $1,639 |
| 2023 | 39,442 | $117,340 | $466,900 | $1,760 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.5%
5 to 1715.1%
18 to 248.9%
25 to 3421.9%
35 to 4419.3%
45 to 5412.3%
55 to 6410.1%
65 to 743.5%
75 and over2.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,573 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,948 | 15.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,511 | 8.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 8,635 | 21.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 7,631 | 19.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,835 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,992 | 10.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,368 | 3.5% |
| 75 and over | 949 | 2.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,759 | 37.4% |
| Black or African American | 5,702 | 14.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 30 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 15,213 | 38.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 322 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 1,830 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,586 | 4.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.7%
High school graduate7.3%
Some college or associate's15.6%
Bachelor's degree41.2%
Graduate or professional degree32.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,012 | 3.7% |
| High school graduate | 2,006 | 7.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,287 | 15.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11,292 | 41.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8,813 | 32.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone57.1%
Carpooled6.3%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home33.0%
Other means2.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,326 | 57.1% |
| Carpooled | 1,481 | 6.3% |
| Public transit | 21 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 144 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle | 40 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 7,693 | 33.0% |
| Other means | 641 | 2.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,688 | 29.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,598 | 48.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,440 | 15.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 522 | 3.3% |
| 60+ min | 405 | 2.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.49
- Poverty rate
- 5.2% (2,033 of 39,359)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,802 | 61.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,026 | 38.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2008
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 15,828 | 89.1% |
| Vacant | 1,936 | 10.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,011 | 44.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 8,817 | 55.7% |
1-unit, detached30.3%
1-unit, attached24.5%
2 to 4 units3.8%
5 to 19 units21.4%
20 or more units19.5%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,383 | 30.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4,348 | 24.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 668 | 3.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 3,806 | 21.4% |
| 20 or more units | 3,468 | 19.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 91 | 0.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 27560
- Land area
- 27 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.86 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.8576, -78.8271
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)