27608

  1. Legal Resources for the 27608 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 27608 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 27608 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 27608 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 27608 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 27608 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27608 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 27608 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 27608 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 27608 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,116
  • Land Area (2000): 9.179 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.028 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,300


Employment Information for the 27608 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 27608 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,075 59.87%
15-35 hours 896 10.57%
1-14 hours 207 2.44%
No regular hours 2,299 27.12%

Time Left For Work for the 27608 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 45 0.84%
5 AM-5:29 AM 30 0.56%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 68 1.27%
6 AM-6:29 AM 150 2.80%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 364 6.78%
7 AM-7:29 AM 717 13.36%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,225 22.83%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,083 20.18%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 552 10.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 586 10.92%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 170 3.17%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 26 0.48%
Noon-3:59 PM 134 2.50%
4 PM-11:59 PM 216 4.03%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 27608 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 261 4.86%
5-9 1,067 19.88%
10-14 1,414 26.35%
15-19 901 16.79%
20-24 540 10.06%
25-29 173 3.22%
30-34 422 7.86%
35-39 85 1.58%
40-44 78 1.45%
45-59 182 3.39%
60-89 147 2.74%
At least 90 96 1.79%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 27608 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 41 0.76% 4,315 80.41%
30-44 14 0.26% 571 10.64%
45-59 5 0.09% 177 3.30%
At least 60 22 0.41% 221 4.12%

Type Of Commute for the 27608 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 244 4.37%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,888 87.47%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 45 0.81%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 82 1.47%
Color 6 Box Walked 99 1.77%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 222 3.97%



Family Information for the 27608 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 949
People at same address in 1995: 5,080
Household Income in 1999 for the 27608 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 264 5.22%
$10,000-$14,999 242 4.78%
$15,000-$19,999 268 5.30%
$20,000-$24,999 171 3.38%
$25,000-$29,999 351 6.94%
$30,000-$34,999 311 6.15%
$35,000-$39,999 265 5.24%
$40,000-$44,999 297 5.87%
$45,000-$49,999 206 4.07%
$50,000-$59,999 397 7.85%
$60,000-$74,999 376 7.43%
$75,000-$99,999 633 12.51%
$100,000-$124,999 395 7.81%
$125,000-$149,999 254 5.02%
$150,000-$199,999 255 5.04%
$200,000 or more 374 7.39%

Household Type for the 27608 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,088 41.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,369 27.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 460 9.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 519 10.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 58 1.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 395 7.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 118 2.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 33 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 0.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.04%

Household Income Type for the 27608 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,204 29.59%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,803 19.73%
Public Assistance 37 0.26%
Retirement 749 5.27%
Self Employment 789 5.55%
Social Security 1,124 7.91%
Supplemental Security 73 0.51%
Wage / Salary 4,012 28.24%
Other 416 2.93%

Family Type for the 27608 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,326 62.34%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 801 37.66%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27608 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 266 6.89%
Color 1 Box Married 2,293 59.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,165 30.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 139 3.60%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 27608 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 525 11.20%
Color 1 Box Married 2,262 48.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,296 27.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 606 12.92%



Education Information for the 27608 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 27608 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 162 1.94%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 333 3.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 882 10.58%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,564 18.76%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 291 3.49%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,246 38.94%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,858 22.29%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 27608 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 28 0.28% 176 1.74% 204 2.02%
Kindergarten 90 0.89% 47 0.46% 137 1.35%
Grades 1-4 342 3.38% 52 0.51% 394 3.89%
Grades 5-8 320 3.16% 87 0.86% 407 4.02%
Grades 9-12 202 2.00% 97 0.96% 299 2.96%
Undergrad college 282 2.79% 78 0.77% 360 3.56%
Graduate or professional school 218 2.16% 57 0.56% 275 2.72%
Total 1,482 14.65% 594 5.87% 2,076 20.52%



Public Benefits Information for the 27608 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 27608 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,394 94.45%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 552 5.55%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 27608 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 27608 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,062 10.50%
10-19 Years 833 8.23%
20-29 Years 1,636 16.17%
30-39 Years 1,948 19.26%
40-49 Years 1,560 15.42%
50-59 Years 1,201 11.87%
60-69 Years 566 5.60%
70-79 Years 687 6.79%
80-89 Years 503 4.97%
90+ Years 120 1.19%

Population - Male/Female for the 27608 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,644 45.91%
Color 1 Box Female 5,472 54.09%

Population By Ethnicity for the 27608 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,323 92.16%
Color 1 Box African-American 439 4.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 195 1.93%
Color 2 Box Asian 77 0.76%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 67 0.66%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 11 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 27608 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 2,782 30.40%
2. German 1,297 14.17%
3. Irish 1,026 11.21%
4. United States Or American 903 9.87%
5. Scotch Irish 694 7.58%
6. Scottish 606 6.62%
7. French Non-Basque 250 2.73%
8. Italian 226 2.47%
9. British 214 2.34%
10. European 173 1.89%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 27608 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,040 94.63%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 296 3.10%
3. French 54 0.57%
4. Other Pacific Island 27 0.28%
5. Greek 26 0.27%
6. Arabic 25 0.26%
7. German 19 0.20%
8. Japanese 15 0.16%
9. Italian 12 0.13%
10. Polish 8 0.08%

Citizen Type for the 27608 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,762 96.83%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 115 1.14%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 205 2.03%



Cities for the 27608 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Raleigh