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27605 Income Statistics for 2026

Wake County, North Carolina

Median household income

$71,096

Median household income ($71,096) is lower than Wake County County ($108,156).

27605$71,096
Wake County County$108,156
27608$162,188
27519$165,586
27614$128,834
27539$145,947
27502$143,922

Average household income

$108,485

Average household income ($108,485) is lower than Wake County County ($138,197).

27605$108,485
Wake County County$138,197
27608$258,595
27519$196,025
27614$184,368
27539$172,835
27502$167,154

Per-capita income

$65,785

Per-capita income ($65,785) is higher than Wake County County ($55,052).

27605$65,785
Wake County County$55,052
27608$111,630
27519$69,245
27614$74,848
27539$58,937
27502$60,734

Households earning $100k+

35.4%

Households earning $100k+ (35.4%) is lower than Wake County County (53.0%).

2760535.4%
Wake County County53.0%
2760871.4%
2751973.2%
2761460.7%
2753969.9%
2750270.1%

All demographics

Population
6,286
Households
3,754
Median age
30.9 yrs
Median household income
$71,096
Mean household income
$108,485
Per capita income
$65,785
Median home value
$540,000
Median gross rent
$1,668
Owner-occupied housing
29.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
75.7%
In labor force
70.9%
Poverty rate
18.8%
Households earning $100k+
35.4%
Population under 5
2.5%
Population age 18–34
50.9%
Population age 25–44
34.3%
Population age 45–64
18.8%
Population age 65+
15.6%
Hispanic or Latino
6.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)
8.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
2.5%
Unemployment rate
2.2%
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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/27605

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