| Official Zip Code Name | Raleigh |
| Zip Code State | North Carolina |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Wake |
| Area Code | 919 / 984 |
| Current Population: | 10429 |
| Racial Majority: | White 89.59% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | White 56.1% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 5.2% |
| Median Household Income | $69088 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $229700 |
| School Test Performance: | Average |
| Average Commute Time | 18 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 285 - 312 ft. |
| Area | 3 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 35.80888700, -78.64718700 |
The current unemployment level in 27608 is 5.2% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 4.2% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 5.6% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 6.0%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 27608 increased to 10429 from 10116 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 27608 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 27608 public schools is White. 32.2% of students in 27608 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9857 | 89.59% | 9500 | +4% |
| Black Or African American | 734 | 6.67% | 426 | +72% |
| Hispanic | 263 | 2.39% | 296 | -11% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0 | 0% | 14 | -100% |
| Asian | 76 | 0.69% | 74 | +3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.13% | 1 | +1300% |
| Other Race | 7 | 0% | 7 | -100% |
| Two Or More Races | 111 | 0.53% | 111 | -48% |
| White | 56.1% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 22.6% |
| Hispanic | 15% |
| Asian | 2.5% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 3.3% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10429 | 10116 |
| Male Population | 47.80% | |
| Female Population | 52.20% | |
| Total Households | 4810 |
| Test Score Performance | Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 32.2% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 33.3% |
| Median Household Income | $69088 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 36.10% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 29.40% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 34.50% |
| 27608 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| North Carolina District 13 | Ted Budd | Republican |
| North Carolina District 4 | David Price | Democrat |
| Related Maps: Map of All North Carolina Congressional Districts | ||
| 27608 North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| 34 | Grier Martin | Democrat |
| 49 | Cynthia Ball | Democrat |
| Related Maps: Map of All North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts | ||
| 27607 - Raleigh |
| 27612 - Raleigh |
| 27603 - Raleigh |
| 27604 - Raleigh |
| 27609 - Raleigh |
| 27605 - Raleigh |
| Raleigh, NC |
Zip Code 27608 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 30 | 32 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 41 | 33 | 49 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 50 | 54 | 62 | 72 | 79 | 85 | 89 | 87 | 81 | 71 | 62 | 53 | 70 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4.32 | 3.54 | 4.38 | 3.03 | 4 | 3.96 | 4.39 | 4.19 | 4.28 | 3.57 | 3.12 | 3.21 | 46 |
| List of High Schools in Zipcode 27608 | |
|---|---|
| Needham Broughton High School | Wake |
| List of Middle Schools in Zipcode 27608 | |
|---|---|
| Daniels Middle School | Wake |
| List of Elementary Schools in Zipcode 27608 | |
|---|---|
| Joyner Elementary School | Wake |
| Lacy Elementary School | Wake |
| Underwood Elementary School | Wake |
| Sunset Hills |