27545 Zip Code Profile

27545 is a suburban zip code in Knightdale, North Carolina. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $153,300) are fairly typical for the Raleigh-Cary metro area.

The average family income here is $62,448/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 27545 is $57,017.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 27545 earn an average of $37,768/year. Women earn only $26,137/year.

8,335 people in 27545 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 27545? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 27545 is 30.9 minutes!

The median age here is 33. There are 11,020 men and 11,986 women. The median age for men is 32 while for women the median age is 34.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,434 people (out of the 23,006 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,748 homes, and 410 businesses every day. 80 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

27545 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 36 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Valetta, Malta!) and -78 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 303 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 23,006
• White Population: 12,236
• Black Population: 8,473
• Hispanic Population: 3,730
• Asian Population: 526
• Hawaiian Population: 27
• Indian Population: 432
• Male Population: 11,020
• Female Population: 11,986
• Median Age: 33
• Median Age of Males: 32
• Median Age of Females: 34

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Raleigh-Cary NC
• County: Wake
• City: Knightdale
• Longitude: -78.5
• Latitude: 35.8
• Elevation: 303 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 919

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 8,085
• Drive alone: 6,784
• Carpool: 1,155
• Public transit: 12
• Ride bikes or walk: 80


• Average commute time: 30.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 166
•    5 - 9: 405
•    10 - 14: 456
•    15 - 19: 800
•    20 - 24: 1,150
•    25 - 29: 667
•    30 - 34: 1,979
•    35 - 39: 350
•    40 - 44: 517
•    45 - 59: 965
•    60 - 89: 458
•    90 plus: 172

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $153,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $64,041
• Businesses: 356
• Employees: 4,559
• Annual Payroll: $138,103,000
• Average Family Income: $62,448
• Median Family Income: $51,558
• Average Income for Men: $37,768
• Average Income for Women: $26,137

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 13
• Congressional District Land Area: 2255.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: George Holding (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 183
• State FIPS Code: 37

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Primary Schools

Hodge Road Elementary

2128 Mingo Bluff Boulevard

Knightdale, NC 27545

(919) 266-8599

Knightdale Elementary

109 Ridge St

Knightdale, NC 27545

(919) 266-8540

Lockhart Elementary

1320 N Smithfield Rd

Knightdale, NC 27545

(919) 266-8525

Other Schools

Knightdale High

100 Bryan Chalk Lane

Knightdale, NC 27545

(919) 217-5350