Zip Code 27609 — Raleigh, NC

ZIP Code 27609 is associated with Raleigh, NC, in Wake County. The listed population estimate is 35,573; estimated density is 1,255.3 people per square mile. Among records with population estimates, it ranks #16 of 31 in Wake County and #101 of 836 in NC.
Page generated: 2026-10-08. This is not the source data release date.

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code27609
Primary CityRaleigh
State / ProvinceNC
CountyWake
Total Population35,573
Population Density1,255.3 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 27609 Compares

MetricZIP 27609Wake County recordsNC records
Population estimate35,5731,166,601 (sum)10,730,463 (sum)
Population Density1,255.3 /sq mi----
County population rank#16 of 31----
State population rank#101 of 836----

Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.

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ZIP 27604Raleigh4.2 mi44,514

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