Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($71,350) for 27601 is less than the median household income for 27603 ($90,484), Wake County ($105,768), and Raleigh city ($85,395). But it's more than 27604 ($70,375), 27610 ($67,932), and 27697 ($-1).
| 27601 | $71,350 |
| Raleigh city | $85,395 |
| Wake County | $105,768 |
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The average household income ($113,998) for 27601 is less than the average household income for 27603 ($121,184), Wake County ($139,586), and Raleigh city ($122,525). But it's more than 27604 ($100,645), 27610 ($84,893), and 27697 ($-1).
| 27601 | $113,998 |
| Raleigh city | $122,525 |
| Wake County | $139,586 |
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The per-capita income for 27601 is $56,385. The per capita income ($56,385) for 27601 is more than 27603 ($50,497), 27604 ($43,575), 27610 ($31,863), 27697 ($-1), Wake County ($55,448), and Raleigh city ($52,897).
| 27601 | $56,385 |
| Raleigh city | $52,897 |
| Wake County | $55,448 |
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17% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (17.0%) for 27601 is less than the percent high income households for Wake County (20.9%). But it's more than 27603 (15.1%), 27604 (9.9%), 27610 (6.1%), 27697 (-1.0%), and Raleigh city (15.2%).
| 27601 | 17.0% |
| Raleigh city | 15.2% |
| Wake County | 20.9% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27601 | $66,885 | $82,362 | $49,277 | $13,393 |
| Raleigh city | $51,018 | $92,178 | $98,198 | $66,815 |
| Wake County | $55,082 | $112,230 | $127,077 | $72,233 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 27601 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 27601 | +/-$7,448 | +/-$14,483 | +/-$7,178 | +/-3.9% | +/-$13,826 | +/-$9,909 | +/-$10,575 | +/-$9,291 |
| Raleigh city | +/-$2,159 | +/-$2,802 | +/-$1,028 | +/-0.6% | +/-$6,156 | +/-$2,281 | +/-$5,013 | +/-$3,153 |
| Wake County | +/-$1,626 | +/-$1,644 | +/-$627 | +/-0.4% | +/-$4,765 | +/-$2,264 | +/-$3,009 | +/-$2,092 |