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ZIP Code 27596 has segments in 3 Counties (Franklin, Granville, Wake).
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Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,232 (100%) |
| Population Density | 421 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 45 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $95,940 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,439 |
| Median Home Value | $377,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,780 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,289 (83.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,193 (13.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 298 (3.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 8,482 |
| Average Household Size | 2.62 |
| Family Households | 6,556 (77.3%) |
The table below compares 27596 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 | # 5685 | 83rd |
| Population Density | # 10015 | 70th |
| Median Household Income | # 7395 | 78th |
| Per Capita Income | # 11896 | 65th |
| Diversity Index | # 9950 | 71st |
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