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Zip Code 27609 — Raleigh, NC

27609 is a ZIP Code associated with Raleigh, NC, located within Wake. The postal region supports an estimated population of 35,573 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 1,255.3 people per square mile.

WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data Metric	Local Statistic
Postal / Zip Code	27609
Primary City	Raleigh
State / Province	NC
County	Wake
Total Population	35,573
Median Household Income	Data Pending
Total Housing Units	Data Pending
Population Density	1,255.3 people/sq mi
Timezone	America/New_York

How 27609 Compares

Metric	ZIP 27609	Wake County	NC State Average
Population	35,573	1,166,601	10,730,463
Median Income	Data Pending	N/A	N/A
Population Density	1,255.3 /sq mi	--	--

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Distance	Population	Median Income
Zip 27608	Raleigh	2.5 mi	12,604	N/A
Zip 27615	Raleigh	3.7 mi	46,019	N/A
Zip 27605	Raleigh	3.9 mi	6,286	N/A
Zip 27612	Raleigh	4.0 mi	41,952	N/A
Zip 27604	Raleigh	4.2 mi	44,514	N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →