ZIP Code 27603, NC

Living in 27603

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Bikeability 17
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Walkability 24
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Commute 47
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 62
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 41
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 42
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Schools 43
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Residents

54k Population +11k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
40% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black19%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate20%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone16%

Economy

$69k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$221k Median Home Value +$37k (2010–19)
40% Built 2000 or Later
$959 Median Monthly Rent +$325 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200928%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity70%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas22%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 27603

United States45
North Carolina20
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area4
Wake County3

Property Crime in 27603

United States48
North Carolina30
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area8
Wake County6

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump42%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 4 2
Feb 43 3 0
Mar 50 4 0
Apr 59 3 0
May 67 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 5 0
Sep 71 5 0
Oct 61 3 0
Nov 52 3 0
Dec 43 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 27603

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding60
Tornado18
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 27603, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 27603, NC

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Strategic Academy
5 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 27603, NC

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Shaw University
7 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 27603, NC

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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 27603, NC

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