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ZIP Code

27608 — Raleigh, NC

Real Estate Market Targeting Score

Real Estate Score
91/ 100 · High
Score drivers
+12 owner_pct >= 70% (x0.8)+5 owner-occ households >= 2000+12 income $60K-$150K (x1.2)+2 population >= 5K (x1.2)+10 businesses/1K households >= 50 (x1.2)

ZIP 27608 is a strongly owner-occupied area (75% owner occupancy) with a median household income of $148K — earning a high Real Estate targeting score of 91/100.

Census Demographics — ZIP 27608

Demographic SignalValue
CityRaleigh
StateNC
Total Population12,069
Total Households5,089
Median Household Income$148K
Owner-Occupied Households3,838
Owner Occupancy Rate75%
Median Year Built(ACS B25035)1958
Built Before 1980(older stock)69%
Built 1980–199916%
Built 2000 or Later(newer stock)15%
Source: 2022 ACS 5-Year

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27614Raleigh100/High33,60971%$126K
27502Apex100/High47,94381%$131K
27587Wake Forest100/High78,66680%$117K
27529Garner100/High53,22371%$80K
27615Raleigh100/High46,18272%$103K
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why does ZIP 27608 score 91/100 for Real Estate?

The score of 91/100 is driven by: +12 owner_pct >= 70% (x0.8); +5 owner-occ households >= 2000; +12 income $60K-$150K (x1.2). Each signal is weighted for the Real Estate vertical using AreaOps's per-vertical preset.

What does the targeting score mean for my business?

A score of 75–100 indicates strong demographic alignment with typical demand patterns for this vertical. 50–74 is moderate, and below 50 indicates the area demographics are less favorable. Use it as a starting signal — not the sole qualifier.

How do I add ZIP 27608 to my Real Estate service area?

Sign up for AreaOps, create a brand for your Real Estate operation, then use the Quick Add or targeting workbench to include ZIP 27608. You can also import a bulk list of high-scoring ZIPs as a CSV or XLSX file.

How often is the data updated?

Scores are refreshed monthly from 2022 ACS 5-Year data. The vintage note on this page shows which release powers the current score.

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