Compare ZIP Code 27511 vs Wake County, NC vs Cary, NC vs Raleigh Metro Area, NC vs North Carolina (NC)
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27511 – Cary, NC ZIP Code |
Wake County, NC County |
Cary, NC Town |
Raleigh Metro Area, NC Metro Area |
North Carolina (NC) State |
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| Overview | |||||
| Total population | 33,221 | 1,178,653 | 179,306 | 1,487,302 | 10,730,404 |
| Rent | $1,515 | $1,623 | $1,738 | $1,573 | $1,228 |
| Year built | 1982 | 2000 | 1999 | 2000 | 1991 |
| Household income | $107,860 | $105,768 | $134,905 | $100,103 | $72,388 |
| Per capita income | $57,681 | $55,448 | $67,409 | $51,873 | $41,385 |
| Poverty rate | 9.4% | 8.1% | 5.7% | 8.7% | 13.0% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 2.8% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Household size | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 51.8% | 46.6% | 36.9% | 46.3% | 44.7% |
| Demographics | |||||
| Total population | 33,221 | 1,178,653 | 179,306 | 1,487,302 | 10,730,404 |
| Adults over 25 | 23,925 | 802,678 | 124,185 | 1,011,730 | 7,380,330 |
| Total households | 13,557 | 460,175 | 69,710 | 574,295 | 4,282,345 |
| Household size | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Income & Poverty | |||||
| Household income | $107,860 | $105,768 | $134,905 | $100,103 | $72,388 |
| Per capita income | $57,681 | $55,448 | $67,409 | $51,873 | $41,385 |
| Poverty rate | 9.4% | 8.1% | 5.7% | 8.7% | 13.0% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 2.8% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 51.8% | 46.6% | 36.9% | 46.3% | 44.7% |
| Housing | |||||
| Rent | $1,515 | $1,623 | $1,738 | $1,573 | $1,228 |
| Year built | 1982 | 2000 | 1999 | 2000 | 1991 |
| Households that rent | 33.1% | 35.9% | 33.4% | 33.4% | 33.4% |
| Households that own | 66.9% | 64.1% | 66.6% | 66.6% | 66.6% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 6.3 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 5.6 |
| Race | |||||
| White | 67.7% | 57.9% | 58.3% | 59.1% | 61.8% |
| Black | 6.1% | 18.8% | 7.9% | 18.7% | 20.3% |
| Asian | 5.6% | 8.5% | 20.4% | 7% | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 11.9% | 9.5% | 9.6% | 9.3% | 8.3% |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.7% | 11.6% | 9.5% | 12.4% | 11.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 84.3% | 88.4% | 90.5% | 87.6% | 88.7% |
| Commute | |||||
| Commute rate | 71% | 70.9% | 63.5% | 73.8% | 83.7% |
| Commute time to work | 23.0 min | 25.0 min | 22.0 min | 27.0 min | 25.0 min |
| Work from home | 29% | 29.1% | 36.5% | 26.2% | 16.3% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 20.3% | 19.5% | 15% | 21.4% | 27.2% |
| High school graduate or GED | 11.7% | 14.3% | 7.5% | 17.1% | 24.8% |
| Some college or associate degree | 9.9% | 9.1% | 7% | 10.2% | 12.3% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 58.2% | 57.2% | 70.5% | 51.2% | 35.7% |