27613 ZIP Code — Raleigh, NC

Wake County, North Carolina

ZIP code 27613 is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, within Wake County. It covers approximately 25.50 square miles and serves a population of 44,575 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 919/984.

About ZIP code 27613

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $448,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

The gap between median ($119,278) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 26% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 67% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 27613 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

44,575

population

25.50

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

27613 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 27613

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 27613. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Raleigh	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

27617 Raleigh (3.2 mi) 27703 Durham (4.6 mi) 27612 Raleigh (5 mi) 27615 Raleigh (5.2 mi) 27614 Raleigh (6 mi) 27560 Morrisville (7.1 mi) 27607 Raleigh (7.3 mi) 27609 Raleigh (7.4 mi) 27695 Raleigh (7.5 mi) 27608 Raleigh (8.9 mi) 27513 Cary (9.4 mi) 27605 Raleigh (9.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	44,575
Population density	1,748 / sq mi
State FIPS	37
County FIPS	183

Geography
Land area	25.50 sq mi
Water area	0.15 sq mi
Latitude	35.9240
Longitude	-78.7167
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	919/984

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	22.7%	28.8%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	26.5%	29.9%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	31.7%	29.3%	19.1%
Over $200k	19.1%	12.0%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

44,575

Population

1,748

People per sq mi

40.2

Median age

$119,278

Median household income

$62,922

Per capita income

$448,500

Median home value

$1,374

Median monthly rent

73.1%

Home ownership

4.3%

Poverty rate

2.5%

Unemployment

14,941

Housing units

67.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,301

Under 5

1,328

1,546

5–9

1,577

1,413

10–14

1,442

1,025

15–19

1,046

1,025

20–24

1,046

2,904

25–34

2,964

3,444

35–44

3,514

3,425

45–54

3,495

1,525

55–59

1,556

1,267

60–64

1,293

2,200

65–74

2,245

739

75–84

755

247

85+

253

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	10,050	22.5%
18 and over	34,525	77.5%
65 and over	6,439	14.4%
Median age	40.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76%

Black or African American 9.2%

Hispanic or Latino 4.8%

Two or more races 4.7%

Asian 3.2%

Other race 2.1%

Group	Count	%
White	35,582	76%
Black or African American	4,286	9.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2,264	4.8%
Two or more races	2,202	4.7%
Asian	1,495	3.2%
Other race	1,002	2.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	22.7%	28.8%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	26.5%	29.9%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	31.7%	29.3%	19.1%
Over $200k	19.1%	12.0%	6.0%

Under $10k 1.8%

$10k–$15k 1.5%

$15k–$25k 4.5%

$25k–$35k 4.9%

$35k–$50k 6.4%

$50k–$75k 11.5%

$75k–$100k 10.2%

$100k–$150k 21.5%

$150k–$200k 13.3%

$200k+ 24.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.8%
$10k–$15k	1.5%
$15k–$25k	4.5%
$25k–$35k	4.9%
$35k–$50k	6.4%
$50k–$75k	11.5%
$75k–$100k	10.2%
$100k–$150k	21.5%
$150k–$200k	13.3%
$200k+	24.4%
Median income	$119,278

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.2%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 1.0%

$150k–$200k 2.3%

$200k–$300k 15.0%

$300k–$500k 43.2%

$500k–$1M 35.2%

$1M+ 2.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$448,500
Median rent / month	$1,374
Owner occupied	73.1%
Renter occupied	26.9%
Vacant	9.3%
Single-family detached	62.7%
Large apartment buildings	8.5%
Mobile homes	0.3%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	6.1%
2000–2009	21.9%
1990–1999	31.2%
1980–1989	26.4%
1970–1979	12.0%
1960–1969	1.4%
1950–1959	0.2%
1940–1949	0.4%
1939 or earlier	0.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	11.1%
2 bedrooms	19.3%
3 bedrooms	32.7%
4 bedrooms	27.0%
5+ bedrooms	9.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.7%
1 vehicle	29.5%
2 vehicles	45.6%
3 or more	23.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	46.8%
Electricity	50.0%
Propane / LP gas	2.9%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	10,704	59.7%
Cohabiting couple	946	5.3%
Male householder, no spouse	2,205	12.3%
Female householder, no spouse	4,068	22.7%
Households with children under 18	5,912	33.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,629	25.8%
Average household size	2.49

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.9%	23.9%
Married	64.4%	58.2%
Separated	0.9%	0.7%
Widowed	1.2%	5.0%
Divorced	5.5%	12.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 1.1%

HS graduate 9.0%

Some college, no degree 14.5%

Associate's degree 7.3%

Bachelor's degree 41.8%

Graduate / professional 25.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.0%
Bachelor's or higher	67.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,085	10.4%
Kindergarten	716	6.9%
Elementary school	4,389	42.1%
High school	2,052	19.7%
College / grad school	2,174	20.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 26.5%

Education & healthcare 21.1%

Finance & real estate 10.9%

Manufacturing 9.2%

Retail trade 7.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.8%

Other services 4.1%

Construction 3.5%

Public administration 3.2%

Transportation & utilities 2.8%

Information 2.7%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	65.4%
Service	8.8%
Sales & office	18.6%
Natural resources & construction	2.6%
Production & transportation	4.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.1%
Government	11.0%
Self-employed	4.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.5%
Carpool	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Work from home	25.5%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.8

Poverty

All people 4.3%

Under 18 years 3.2%

18 and over 4.6%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 11.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	24.3%
Retirement income	21.2%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	26.3%
High blood pressure	24.5%
High cholesterol	28.6%
Diabetes	6.2%
Heart disease	3.4%
Stroke	1.6%
Asthma	7.8%
Arthritis	16.0%
Kidney disease	1.8%
Pulmonary disease	3.2%
Cancer	5.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	9.9%
Binge drinking	18.7%
No physical activity	11.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.5%
Depression	20.7%
Fair or poor health	6.6%
Poor mental health	11.7%
Poor physical health	6.1%
No health insurance	11.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.9%
Visited dentist	79.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.9%
Teeth loss	5.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,924	5.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.7%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	7.1%
65 and over	21.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	88.0%
Public insurance	19.0%
No insurance	3.8%
Uninsured under 19	1.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	41,946	94.1%
Spanish	1,227	2.9%
Other Indo-European	517	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	318	0.8%
Other languages	263	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	40,202	90.2%
Born in same state	39,120	87.8%
Born in different state	19,216	43.1%
Foreign born	1,082	2.4%
Naturalized citizen	4,373	9.8%
Not a US citizen	2,535	58.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	7,494	16.8%
Italian	4,940	11.1%
Arab	3,848	8.6%
English	596	1.3%
Polish	332	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	302	0.7%
Dutch	293	0.7%
German	229	0.5%
Norwegian	84	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.2%
Internet access	98.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 27613

What city is ZIP code 27613 in?

ZIP code 27613 is primarily assigned to Raleigh, North Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 27613 in?

ZIP code 27613 falls within Wake County, North Carolina.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 27613?

67% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 27613?

The median home value in ZIP code 27613 is $448,500.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 27613?

The median household income in ZIP code 27613 is $119,278, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 27613?

ZIP code 27613 has an estimated population of 44,575 residents, with a density of 1,748 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 27613 in?

ZIP code 27613 observes the EST timezone.