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27591 Zip Code (Wendell, NC) Detailed Profile




Cities: Wendell, NC (7.78%), Archer Lodge, NC (4.17%), Raleigh, NC (0.12%)
Counties: Wake County, NC (69.64%), Johnston County, NC (30.36%)
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 24,012
Zip code population in 2010: 19,589
Zip code population in 2000: 15,339

Houses and condos: 8,989
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,128
% of renters here:

25%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 27591: 93.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 66.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 362 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 27591
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

0.7% ($1,640)
North Carolina:

0.7% ($1,668)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,879 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,317 (0.7%)

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Males: 12,224  (50.9%)
Females: 11,789  (49.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 27591:

  • High school or higher: 89.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 27591:

  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 55.1%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

Zip code 27591 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 27591 (2021)
    • 12,50252.1%White
    • 5,73623.9%Black
    • 5,20821.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3901.6%Two or more races
    • 1010.4%Asian
    • 730.3%American Indian
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Urban population: 7,446
Rural population: 16,565

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $244,171
27591:

$244,171
North Carolina:

$236,900



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 29 registered sex offenders living in 27591 zip code as of October 01, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 27591 is 685 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

39.5 years
North Carolina median age:

39.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.8 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 27591, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $63,884 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$63,884
State:

$70,020

Salary/wage: $58,684 (reported on 84.1% of returns)
Here:

$58,684
State:

$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1154.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3836.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7311.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10442.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20087.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 74989.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $727 (reported on 29.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$727
North Carolina:

$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 14.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 25.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 723.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,225 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,225
State:

$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $25k, 17.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 150.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1499.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,443 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:

+$12,443
State:

+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 15.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 128.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 293.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12026.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,634 (reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:

+$9,634
State:

+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 199.1% for AGIs below $25k, 222.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 239.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 304.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 438.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1800.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,924 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
27591:

$18,924
North Carolina:

$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 46.7% for AGIs below $25k, 60.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 141.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 253.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 488.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3760.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $29,503 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:

$29,503
State:

$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.8% for AGIs below $25k, 110.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 384.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 514.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1071.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6675.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $9,731 (reported on 7.2% of returns)
Here:

$9,731
State:

$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 25.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 114.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 325.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2094.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,070 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
27591:

$7,070
State:

$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 18.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 138.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 316.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1238.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,456 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,456
State:

$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.5% for AGIs below $25k, 79.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.2%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 91.0% for AGIs below $25k, 92.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 92.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27591, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,372 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$46,372
State:

$54,937

Salary/wage: $42,156 (reported on 86.2% of returns)
Here:

$42,156
State:

$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 83.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 55.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $696 (reported on 31.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$696
North Carolina:

$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,444 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,444
State:

$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,927 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:

+$4,927
State:

+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,184 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:

+$7,184
State:

+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,513 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
27591:

$11,513
North Carolina:

$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $15,100 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
27591:

$15,100
North Carolina:

$21,078

Total itemized deductions: $19,202 (24% of AGI, reported on 35.9% of returns)
Here:

$19,202
State:

$23,438

Here:

24.3% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 13.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,145 (reported on 29.5% of returns)
Here:

$4,145
State:

$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,236 (reported on 35.6% of returns)
27591:

$6,236
State:

$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,446 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,446
State:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 50.1%
Here:

50%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 48.2% for AGIs below $25k, 49.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27591, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,581 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$40,581
State:

$45,376

Salary/wage: $37,467 (reported on 88.0% of returns)
Here:

$37,467
State:

$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.9% for AGIs below $10k, 81.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,178 (reported on 37.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,178
North Carolina:

$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,550 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,550
State:

$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,937 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:

+$8,937
State:

+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.9% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,128 (reported on 16.8% of returns)
Here:

+$6,128
State:

+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,731 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
27591:

$2,731
North Carolina:

$2,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $11,190 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:

$11,190
North Carolina:

$14,754

Total itemized deductions: $16,282 (25% of AGI, reported on 41.4% of returns)
Here:

$16,282
State:

$19,464

Here:

24.8% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.9% for AGIs below $10k, 11.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,449 (5% of AGI, reported on 35.9% of returns)
Here:

$3,449
State:

$4,035

Here:

5.0% of AGI
State:

4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,082 (reported on 71.8% of returns)
27591:

$5,082
State:

$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,886 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,886
State:

$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.7%
Here:

59%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 53.5% for AGIs below $10k, 63.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$72,105
North Carolina:

$61,972
Wendell, NC (27591) map Nearest zip codes: 27545, 27597, 27527, 27571, 27610, 27604.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

53.7%
North Carolina:

45.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.9%
North Carolina:

47.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 540
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8,026


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 199 (121 now married, 77 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,937 (2,662 now married, 2,262 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 27591 with a mortgage: 4,317 (339 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 302 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 125

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,472
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $466

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

8.0%
Whole state:

13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

3.7%
Whole state:

6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.9
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Churches in zip code 27591 include: Hephzibah Church (A), Lees Crossroad Church (B), Bethany Church (C), New Bethel Church (D), Central Church (E), Clydes Chapel (F), Pleasant Grove Church (G), Salem Church (H), Tabernacle Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Doub Cemetery (1), Woodard Cemetery (2), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (3), Whitley Cemetery (4), Hocutt Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs and swamps: Lake Wendell (A), Lake Andrew Acres (B), Carolina Lake (C), Wendell Lake (D), Lake Johnson (E), Hammonds Pond (F), Lu-Tom Acres Lake (G), Buffalo Creek Cypress Swamp (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Branch (A), Hominy Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 932020 or later
  • 2,4212010 to 2019
  • 1,3502000 to 2009
  • 1,2861990 to 1999
  • 1,6441980 to 1989
  • 9491970 to 1979
  • 3801960 to 1969
  • 5251950 to 1959
  • 1541940 to 1949
  • 5521939 or earlier

Zip code 27591 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wendell, NC (27591)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wendell, NC (27591)
  • 22no bedroom
  • 1231 bedroom
  • 7932 bedrooms
  • 3,8823 bedrooms
  • 1,3734 bedrooms
  • 3115+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wendell, NC (27591)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wendell, NC (27591)
  • 28no bedroom
  • 1981 bedroom
  • 7272 bedrooms
  • 9623 bedrooms
  • 1484 bedrooms
  • 485+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Wendell, NC (27591) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wendell, NC (27591) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 64no vehicle
  • 1,5431 vehicle
  • 2,4772 vehicles
  • 1,3333 vehicles
  • 8754 vehicles
  • 2095+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Wendell, NC (27591) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wendell, NC (27591) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 163no vehicle
  • 7811 vehicle
  • 6072 vehicles
  • 4553 vehicles
  • 1284 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 27591 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 27591 household income distribution in 2021
  • 150Less than $10,000
  • 174$10,000 to $14,999
  • 333$15,000 to $19,999
  • 338$20,000 to $24,999
  • 128$25,000 to $29,999
  • 380$30,000 to $34,999
  • 553$35,000 to $39,999
  • 329$40,000 to $44,999
  • 212$45,000 to $49,999
  • 708$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,251$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,150$75,000 to $99,999
  • 956$100,000 to $124,999
  • 861$125,000 to $149,999
  • 699$150,000 to $199,999
  • 352$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 27591

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 27591
  • 375Less than $10,000
  • 54$10,000 to $14,999
  • 81$15,000 to $19,999
  • 15$25,000 to $29,999
  • 24$30,000 to $34,999
  • 69$40,000 to $49,999
  • 58$50,000 to $59,999
  • 82$60,000 to $69,999
  • 82$70,000 to $79,999
  • 121$80,000 to $89,999
  • 43$90,000 to $99,999
  • 233$100,000 to $124,999
  • 437$125,000 to $149,999
  • 395$150,000 to $174,999
  • 510$175,000 to $199,999
  • 936$200,000 to $249,999
  • 873$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,063$300,000 to $399,999
  • 423$400,000 to $499,999
  • 170$500,000 to $749,999
  • 139$750,000 to $999,999
  • 76$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 27591

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 27591
  • 87$200 to $249
  • 70$250 to $299
  • 48$350 to $399
  • 15$400 to $449
  • 33$450 to $499
  • 46$500 to $549
  • 19$550 to $599
  • 226$600 to $649
  • 18$650 to $699
  • 83$700 to $749
  • 16$750 to $799
  • 402$800 to $899
  • 299$900 to $999
  • 284$1,000 to $1,249
  • 144$1,250 to $1,499
  • 69$1,500 to $1,999
  • 52$2,000 to $2,499
  • 25$2,500 to $2,999
  • 131No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,073.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $656,785.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $276,052
  • Black or African American householders: $230,254
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $122,212
  • Asian householders: $368,913
  • Some other race householders: $232,025
  • Two or more races householders: $272,004
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $249,990

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $244,171
27591:

$244,171
North Carolina:

$236,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $155,138 - $343,472

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $134,878
Here:

$134,878
State:

$316,354
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 27591
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,161
  • One, attached: 52
  • Two: 308
  • 3 or 4: 17
  • 5 to 9: 53
  • 10 to 19: 14
  • 50 or more: 207
  • Mobile homes: 1,143

Unemployment: 3.0%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 27591

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 27591
  • 69.7%8,584Drove a car alone
  • 6.4%791Carpooled
  • 0.1%11Walked
  • 0.5%64Other means
  • 31.4%3,867Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27591

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27591
  • 66Less than 5 minutes
  • 3145 to 9 minutes
  • 62610 to 14 minutes
  • 96315 to 19 minutes
  • 1,41320 to 24 minutes
  • 97825 to 29 minutes
  • 2,08630 to 34 minutes
  • 61635 to 39 minutes
  • 60940 to 44 minutes
  • 80845 to 59 minutes
  • 61160 to 89 minutes
  • 19590 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 27591:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 24,012
  • Male householders: 4,276 (742 living alone), Female householders: 4,338 (1,017 living alone)
  • 5,008 spouses (4,883 opposite-sex spouses), 719 unmarried partners, (700 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,107 children (6,570 natural, 128 adopted, 409 stepchildren), 553 grandchildren, 217 brothers or sisters, 828 parents, 0 foster children, 434 other relatives, 464 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 93 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,596 2-persons, 1,712 3-persons, 1,117 4-persons, 389 5-persons, 297 6-persons, 107 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,759 1-person, 420 2-persons, 199 3-persons

3,872 married couples with children.
970 single-parent households (209 men, 761 women).

82.1% of residents of 27591 zip code speak English at home.
15.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% very well, 20% well, 16% not well, 13% not at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% very well, 16% well, 21% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% very well, 25% well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (58% very well, 19% well, 23% not well).

Foreign born population: 2,840 (11.8%)
(33.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

11.8%
Whole state:

8.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 44%Honduras
  • 20%Costa Rica
  • 6%Turkey
  • 4%Lithuania
  • 4%Guatemala
  • 3%Dominica
  • 3%Sierra Leone
Most common first ancestries reported in 27591
  • 14%American
  • 8%English
  • 6%Irish
  • 4%German
  • 2%Scotch-Irish
  • 2%African
  • 2%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 9092010 or later
  • 1,1512000 to 2009
  • 6281990 to 1999
  • 533Before 1990

Zip code 27591 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CARVER ELEMENTARY (291 LILES-DEAN RD in WENDELL, NC)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-362
    Organizations: WAKE COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BARNES COLLISION REPAIR CENTER (106A N MAIN ST in WENDELL, NC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: CHARLES M BARNES (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 27591 marital status for males
Zip code 27591 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 72.3%Electricity
  • 13.7%Utility gas
  • 12.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 12,418. Population change in the 1990s: +2,921 (+23.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 13,691
  • Northeast: 2,970
  • Midwest: 1,042
  • South: 2,257
  • West: 830

56% of the 27591 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

88% of the 27591 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Wendell, NC (27591)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 212
Here:

8.3%
North Carolina:

14.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 85
Here:

5.8%
North Carolina:

11.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 194
Here:

22.7%
North Carolina:

17.5%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 83,511Management occupations
  • 83,073Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 78,556Business and financial operations occupations
  • 75,639Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 65,315Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 65,223Life, physical, and social science occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • BLUE SKY FARMS NC INC (249 MUDHAM RD in WENDELL, NC; small business) : $142,740 in 37 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    Contracts for Fruits and Vegetables by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $62,099; 2006: $80,641.

    Biggest contracts:
    $5,295 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fruits and Vegetables. Signed on 2006-02-05. Completion date: 2006-02-05.
    $5,030, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-29. Completion date: 2005-09-29.
    $4,692, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-23. Completion date: 2006-01-23.
    $4,667, same as above. Signed on 2005-10-07. Completion date: 2005-10-07.
  • SOUTHAG DISTRIBUTING INCORPORATED (2023 WENDELL BOULEVARD in WENDELL, NC; small business)
    6 employees, $888000 revenue: $9,102 in 2 contracts in 2006
    $5,495 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for . Signed on 2006-05-11. Completion date: 2006-05-17.
    $3,607, same as above. Signed on 2006-07-14. Completion date: 2006-07-30.
  • H P M APPAREL INC (115 E 3RD ST in WENDELL, NC; small business)
    $3,999 with Navy for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2005-09-29. Completion date: 2005-11-15.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 6)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (50-99: 1)
  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (50-99: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 11)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 101 people in college/university student housing
  • 10 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 3 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 3 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 67 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 18
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED371$152,543232$164,3051,068$169,25030$77,42155$113,94051$80,501
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED12$126,06112$146,92274$183,86212$44,8603$69,0676$86,045
APPLICATIONS DENIED69$152,94351$131,084334$152,66750$32,69920$79,37029$79,202
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN39$161,55337$212,145256$167,7269$67,32713$133,1787$92,360
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS9$137,9416$129,49363$170,1274$26,7982$56,0452$67,600
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED36$187,71644$202,3294$116,100
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED13$244,98518$196,3270$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$179,49011$274,1150$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$134,6006$237,1530$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 27591
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 27591 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 111. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 157 took place in 2002, and the least - 14 in 2007. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 27591 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (44.0%), and Outside Fires (36.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 27591
    • 82944.0%Structure Fires
    • 69336.8%Outside Fires
    • 32117.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 402.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 27591, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 27591 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James10268.1 years
William7369.6 years
Mary6376.0 years
John5372.7 years
Annie3680.2 years
Willie3567.6 years
Robert3469.3 years
George2870.3 years
Charles2669.9 years
Joseph2567.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 27591 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Perry5573.7 years
Richardson5271.3 years
Johnson3872.8 years
Jones3672.7 years
Smith3271.5 years
Harris3071.6 years
Whitley2871.3 years
Hocutt2676.0 years
Price2575.2 years
Strickland2475.8 years
Businesses in zip code 27591
NameCountNameCount
Chevrolet1Ford1
Domino's Pizza1McDonald's1
FedEx1
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