ZIP Code 27601
About Raleigh
Raleigh is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the second-most populous city in the state, tenth most populous city in the Southeast, the largest city in the Research Triangle area, and the 39th-most populous city in the U.S. Known as the "City of Oaks" for its oak-lined streets, Raleigh covers 148.54 square miles (384.7 km2) and had a population of 467,665 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Wake County and is named after Sir Walter Raleigh, who founded the lost Roanoke Colony.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
9,702
population
$70,433
median household income
5,337
people / sq mi
$572,600
median home value
$1,499
median gross rent
31.8
median age
4,874
housing units
4,275
households
1.8
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 27601
- City of Raleigh Museum (COR Museum) museum
- Marbles Kids Museum museum
- North Carolina Museum of History museum
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences museum
- Pope House Museum museum
- Campbell University: Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law university
- Shaw University university
- Capital Club 16 historic
- Federal Building historic
- Masonic Temple Building historic
Points of interest
- coffee
- fast_food
- bank
- gym
Brands
- Cook Out (1)
- First Citizens Bank (1)
- Jimmy John's (1)
- PNC Bank (1)
- Starbucks (1)