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27523 Income Statistics for 2026

Wake County, North Carolina

Median household income

$135,625

Median household income ($135,625) is higher than Wake County County ($108,156).

27523$135,625
Wake County County$108,156
27608$162,188
27519$165,586
27614$128,834
27539$145,947
27502$143,922

Average household income

$167,008

Average household income ($167,008) is higher than Wake County County ($138,197).

27523$167,008
Wake County County$138,197
27608$258,595
27519$196,025
27614$184,368
27539$172,835
27502$167,154

Per-capita income

$65,208

Per-capita income ($65,208) is higher than Wake County County ($55,052).

27523$65,208
Wake County County$55,052
27608$111,630
27519$69,245
27614$74,848
27539$58,937
27502$60,734

Households earning $100k+

62.3%

Households earning $100k+ (62.3%) is higher than Wake County County (53.0%).

2752362.3%
Wake County County53.0%
2760871.4%
2751973.2%
2761460.7%
2753969.9%
2750270.1%

All demographics

Population
20,269
Households
7,905
Median age
39.1 yrs
Median household income
$135,625
Mean household income
$167,008
Per capita income
$65,208
Median home value
$659,300
Median gross rent
$1,939
Owner-occupied housing
72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
70.4%
In labor force
66.7%
Poverty rate
6.8%
Households earning $100k+
62.3%
Population under 5
6.8%
Population age 18–34
16.5%
Population age 25–44
30.0%
Population age 45–64
22.2%
Population age 65+
15.8%
Hispanic or Latino
5.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)
4.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
30.9%
Unemployment rate
2.7%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/north-carolina/27523

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