27603

  1. Legal Resources for the 27603 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 27603 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 27603 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 27603 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 27603 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 27603 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 27603 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27603 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 27603 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 27603 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 27603 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 31,527
  • Land Area (2000): 131.883 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.368 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 13,673
Population - Urban/Rural for the 27603 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 24,581 77.35%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 16 0.05%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,182 22.60%



Employment Information for the 27603 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 27603 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 16,179 64.50%
15-35 hours 2,930 11.68%
1-14 hours 520 2.07%
No regular hours 5,456 21.75%

Time Left For Work for the 27603 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 437 2.62%
5 AM-5:29 AM 303 1.82%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 550 3.30%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,495 8.96%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,506 15.02%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,048 18.26%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,527 15.14%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,835 11.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 815 4.88%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 904 5.42%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 330 1.98%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 189 1.13%
Noon-3:59 PM 899 5.39%
4 PM-11:59 PM 850 5.09%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 27603 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 426 2.55%
5-9 1,037 6.21%
10-14 1,810 10.85%
15-19 2,519 15.09%
20-24 2,722 16.31%
25-29 1,394 8.35%
30-34 3,020 18.10%
35-39 654 3.92%
40-44 721 4.32%
45-59 1,399 8.38%
60-89 686 4.11%
At least 90 300 1.80%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 27603 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 129 0.77% 9,779 58.60%
30-44 79 0.47% 4,316 25.86%
45-59 4 0.02% 1,395 8.36%
At least 60 109 0.65% 877 5.26%

Type Of Commute for the 27603 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 19 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,671 15.60%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 13,081 76.38%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 188 1.10%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 321 1.87%
Color 6 Box Walked 401 2.34%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 439 2.56%



Family Information for the 27603 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,588
People at same address in 1995: 13,189
Household Income in 1999 for the 27603 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,136 9.03%
$10,000-$14,999 732 5.82%
$15,000-$19,999 709 5.63%
$20,000-$24,999 841 6.68%
$25,000-$29,999 926 7.36%
$30,000-$34,999 825 6.56%
$35,000-$39,999 762 6.06%
$40,000-$44,999 677 5.38%
$45,000-$49,999 478 3.80%
$50,000-$59,999 1,197 9.51%
$60,000-$74,999 1,513 12.02%
$75,000-$99,999 1,456 11.57%
$100,000-$124,999 710 5.64%
$125,000-$149,999 320 2.54%
$150,000-$199,999 195 1.55%
$200,000 or more 107 0.85%

Household Type for the 27603 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,658 29.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,165 25.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 867 6.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,873 14.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 172 1.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,669 13.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 86 0.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 562 4.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 22 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 213 1.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 14 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 192 1.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 8 0.06%

Household Income Type for the 27603 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,160 33.94%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,791 11.53%
Public Assistance 374 1.14%
Retirement 1,441 4.38%
Self Employment 1,534 4.66%
Social Security 2,030 6.17%
Supplemental Security 349 1.06%
Wage / Salary 10,904 33.16%
Other 1,302 3.96%

Family Type for the 27603 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,073 51.91%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,847 48.09%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27603 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,109 8.49%
Color 1 Box Married 7,071 54.11%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,710 36.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 177 1.35%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27603 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,426 11.52%
Color 1 Box Married 6,764 54.66%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,353 27.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 831 6.72%



Education Information for the 27603 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 27603 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,539 6.34%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,356 13.82%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,963 24.56%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,625 23.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,715 7.06%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,316 17.77%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,769 7.28%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 27603 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 164 0.52% 253 0.80% 417 1.32%
Kindergarten 365 1.16% 37 0.12% 402 1.28%
Grades 1-4 1,653 5.24% 158 0.50% 1,811 5.74%
Grades 5-8 1,573 4.99% 105 0.33% 1,678 5.32%
Grades 9-12 1,272 4.03% 142 0.45% 1,414 4.49%
Undergrad college 1,907 6.05% 280 0.89% 2,187 6.94%
Graduate or professional school 402 1.28% 107 0.34% 509 1.61%
Total 7,336 23.27% 1,082 3.43% 8,418 26.70%



Public Benefits Information for the 27603 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 27603 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 27,647 88.86%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,467 11.14%



Criminal Information for the 27603 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 139


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27603 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 27603 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,386 13.91%
10-19 Years 4,000 12.69%
20-29 Years 5,642 17.90%
30-39 Years 6,242 19.80%
40-49 Years 4,868 15.44%
50-59 Years 3,146 9.98%
60-69 Years 1,726 5.47%
70-79 Years 1,121 3.56%
80-89 Years 348 1.10%
90+ Years 48 0.15%

Population - Male/Female for the 27603 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 16,233 51.49%
Color 1 Box Female 15,294 48.51%

Population By Ethnicity for the 27603 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,165 67.13%
Color 1 Box African-American 6,691 21.22%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,660 8.44%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 423 1.34%
Color 2 Box Asian 422 1.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 139 0.44%
Color 6 Box Other Race 21 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 27603 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 4,146 21.28%
2. English 3,374 17.32%
3. German 2,936 15.07%
4. Irish 2,633 13.51%
5. Scotch Irish 947 4.86%
6. Italian 893 4.58%
7. Scottish 776 3.98%
8. Polish 428 2.20%
9. French Non-Basque 390 2.00%
10. European 332 1.70%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 27603 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 26,184 88.16%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,526 8.50%
3. Arabic 257 0.87%
4. Chinese 154 0.52%
5. German 95 0.32%
6. African 88 0.30%
7. Vietnamese 78 0.26%
8. French 74 0.25%
9. Scandinavian 40 0.13%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 34 0.11%

Citizen Type for the 27603 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 28,960 91.13%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 476 1.50%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,343 7.37%



Cities for the 27603 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Raleigh