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27609 Income Statistics for 2026

Wake County, North Carolina

Median household income

$83,065

Median household income ($83,065) is lower than Wake County County ($108,156).

27609$83,065
Wake County County$108,156
27608$162,188
27519$165,586
27614$128,834
27539$145,947
27502$143,922

Average household income

$133,606

Average household income ($133,606) is lower than Wake County County ($138,197).

27609$133,606
Wake County County$138,197
27608$258,595
27519$196,025
27614$184,368
27539$172,835
27502$167,154

Per-capita income

$67,068

Per-capita income ($67,068) is higher than Wake County County ($55,052).

27609$67,068
Wake County County$55,052
27608$111,630
27519$69,245
27614$74,848
27539$58,937
27502$60,734

Households earning $100k+

41.4%

Households earning $100k+ (41.4%) is lower than Wake County County (53.0%).

2760941.4%
Wake County County53.0%
2760871.4%
2751973.2%
2761460.7%
2753969.9%
2750270.1%

All demographics

Population
35,573
Households
17,592
Median age
37.7 yrs
Median household income
$83,065
Mean household income
$133,606
Per capita income
$67,068
Median home value
$471,200
Median gross rent
$1,474
Owner-occupied housing
49.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
63.4%
In labor force
70.7%
Poverty rate
6.9%
Households earning $100k+
41.4%
Population under 5
6.8%
Population age 18–34
27.0%
Population age 25–44
32.9%
Population age 45–64
24.0%
Population age 65+
17.3%
Hispanic or Latino
13.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)
13.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
1.4%
Unemployment rate
1.6%
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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/27609

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