ZIP Code 27571
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wake County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 8,908
- Median household income
- $129,340
- Median home value
- $442,300
+20.3%’19–’23
+9.1%’19–’23
+41.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Wake County, North Carolina, ZIP Code 27571 has about 8,908 residents. The median household income of $129,340 is above the Wake County median ($101,763).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 27571's population grew 20.3% from 7,407 to 8,908, while its median gross rent rose 24.6% from $788 to $982.
Owners occupy 91.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 38.9 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 8,908
- Median age
- 38.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $129,340
- Median home value
- $442,300
- Median gross rent
- $982
- Housing units
- 2,975
- Homeownership rate
- 91.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 63.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,4078,908
$118,558$129,340
$312,900$442,300
$788$982
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,407 | $118,558 | $312,900 | $788 |
| 2020 | 7,182 | $117,911 | $317,200 | $826 |
| 2021 | 8,425 | $117,228 | $347,600 | $890 |
| 2022 | 8,492 | $122,464 | $397,200 | — |
| 2023 | 8,908 | $129,340 | $442,300 | $982 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.1%
5 to 1722.8%
18 to 245.6%
25 to 347.3%
35 to 4418.9%
45 to 5417.4%
55 to 646.6%
65 to 748.8%
75 and over3.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 809 | 9.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,030 | 22.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 500 | 5.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 650 | 7.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,681 | 18.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,548 | 17.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 589 | 6.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 787 | 8.8% |
| 75 and over | 314 | 3.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,776 | 53.6% |
| Black or African American | 2,803 | 31.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 158 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 636 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 535 | 6.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.0%
High school graduate10.5%
Some college or associate's23.4%
Bachelor's degree36.3%
Graduate or professional degree26.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 167 | 3.0% |
| High school graduate | 583 | 10.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,304 | 23.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,022 | 36.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,493 | 26.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone67.3%
Carpooled3.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home27.5%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,772 | 67.3% |
| Carpooled | 149 | 3.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,134 | 27.5% |
| Other means | 64 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 365 | 12.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 713 | 23.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 995 | 33.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 640 | 21.4% |
| 60+ min | 272 | 9.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.12
- Poverty rate
- 0.9% (76 of 8,908)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,440 | 85.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 412 | 14.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2012
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,852 | 95.9% |
| Vacant | 123 | 4.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,604 | 91.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 248 | 8.7% |
1-unit, detached87.2%
1-unit, attached5.9%
2 to 4 units3.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units1.3%
Mobile home & other2.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,593 | 87.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 175 | 5.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 91 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 40 | 1.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 76 | 2.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 27571
- Land area
- 4.86 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.9246, -78.4615
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)