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ZIP code 27608 — Raleigh

ZIP code 27608 serves Raleigh, North Carolina.

Postal code
27608
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Raleigh
County
Wake FIPS 37183
State
North Carolina
Country
United States
Coordinates
35.8077, -78.6463 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
12,522 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
3,628 / sq mi
Land area
3.5 sq mi (8.9 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$155,433
Per-capita income
$94,317
Median age
40.6
Households
5,262
Housing units
5,589
Median home value
$911,000
Median gross rent
$1,487 / month
Congressional district
NC-2 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
8a (10 to 15 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone
America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
Area codes
919, 984
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 91°F), coldest Jan (avg low 32°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F525563728087918982736255
Avg low °F323340495866706963514135
Precip in3.62.94.23.64.04.94.74.75.73.93.53.7

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: RALEIGH STATE UNIV (3.2 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 27608

Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology

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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

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