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27695

ZIP 27695 is in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County; area codes 919 and 984; Eastern time. Raleigh has 44 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Wake
Metro area
Raleigh-Cary, NC
Population
1,993
Coordinates
35.7855, -78.6789
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Where 27695 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 27695
  • 🔢 Type 27695 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SGgLZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 27,695 = 5 × 29 × 191. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110110000101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 27690 (Raleigh, NC, 3 mi away) and 27697 (Raleigh, NC, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 27695 becomes 59672, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25976, 27569, 27596, 27956, 27965, 29567, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96257 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,096 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,119 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 27695 and you would come out at 35.79°S, 101.32°E — 874 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 44m.
  • 📏 At 0.253 square miles of land, 27695 is bigger than 3% of ZIP codes — about 122 football fields.
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People and housing

Population1,993This ZIP1,993
Households0
Housing units0
Median age19.1This ZIP19.1North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher100.0%This ZIP100.0%
Mean commute14.7 minThis ZIP14.7 min
Population density7,877.5 / sq miThis ZIP7,877.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments10This ZIP10
Employees64This ZIP64
Annual payroll$2,327,000This ZIP$2,327,000

Land area

Land area0.25 sq miThis ZIP0.25 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 27695

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 27695

ZIPCityDistance
27605 Raleigh, NC 1.4 mi
27602 Raleigh, NC 1.9 mi
27608 Raleigh, NC 2.4 mi
27601 Raleigh, NC 2.6 mi
27611 Raleigh, NC 3.1 mi
27620 Raleigh, NC 3.1 mi
27621 Raleigh, NC 3.1 mi
27622 Raleigh, NC 3.1 mi
27623 Raleigh, NC 3.1 mi
27624 Raleigh, NC 3.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 27695?

27695 is in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County, part of the Raleigh-Cary, NC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.7855, -78.6789.

What county is 27695 in?

27695 lies in Wake County.

What area code is 27695?

Raleigh uses area codes 919 and 984, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 27695 in?

27695 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 27695?

About 1,993 people live in ZIP code 27695, at 7,877.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 27695?

The closest are 27605 (1.4 mi), 27602 (1.9 mi), 27608 (2.4 mi), 27601 (2.6 mi) and 27611 (3.1 mi).

Is 27695 a PO Box ZIP code?

27695 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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