ZIP Code 27501 has segments in 3 Counties (Harnett, Johnston, Wake).
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Database updated: June 1, 2025, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,767 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 23,720 (99.8%) |
| Population in Families | 20,680 (87.0%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 47 ( 0.2%) |
| Population Density | 374 |
| Diversity Index2 | 70 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $76,520 |
| Average Household Income | $97,414 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 28% |
| Per Capita Income | $37,135 |
| Wealth Index5 | 81 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (48.7) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,569 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,115 (74.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,944 (20.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 510 ( 5.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $342,992 |
| Average Home Value | $353,137 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 84 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 9,059 |
| Average Household Size | 2.62 |
| Family Households | 6,535 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2.66% | 2.11% |
| Households | 3.44% | 2.54% |
| Families | 2.35% | |
| Median Household Income | 1.80% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.13% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2.95% |
The table below compares 27501 to the other 766 ZIP Codes in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 172 | 78th |
| Population Density | # 219 | 72nd |
| Median Household Income | # 215 | 72nd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 266 | 35th |
| Per Capita Income | # 312 | 59th |
| Diversity Index | # 140 | 82nd |
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