| City: | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| County: | Wake County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:53:39 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 919 / 984 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 35.7746, -78.6403 |
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ZIP code 27611 serves as a PO Box facility in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Located in Wake County, it operates 376 PO Boxes primarily for business customers along a single delivery route on New Bern Avenue. The facility has 472 business establishments using this ZIP, with most receiving mail via numbered boxes rather than street addresses.
The post office handles mail for a concentrated commercial area rather than a residential neighborhood. With 41 business establishments and over 1,600 employees in the zone, it functions as a mailing address hub for businesses that want a Raleigh address without maintaining physical offices downtown. Most Raleigh residents use standard street delivery ZIPs like 27601, while 27611 exists primarily for PO Box service. The 200 delivery records on New Bern Avenue represent units within a single building or complex, not a traditional street route spanning multiple blocks.
This ZIP has just one street with delivery records. New Bern Avenue is a major thoroughfare through downtown Raleigh, and the 200 unit records here likely represent a large office building or postal facility rather than traditional street delivery across multiple addresses.
ZIP Code 27611 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 41 business establishments, employing about 1,606 people with an annual payroll of $143,767,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 8,908Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 41Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $49,297,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $143,767,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 1,606Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 27611 is located in Wake County, North Carolina, within the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 39580) and North Carolina's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,130,490 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 27611. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Raleigh-Cary, NCSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 39580Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 1,130,490Source: Census |
| MSA: | Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 02Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 3246.68 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3755000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Raleigh city; North CarolinaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 27611 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.