Raleigh ZIP Code Map

Explore 44 Raleigh ZIP codes on a simple map with a ZIP code table, nearby areas, coordinates, and printable map options.

Raleigh ZIP Codes at a Glance

Raleigh, North Carolina has 44 ZIP code entries across Wake County. Use this map to locate ZIP codes for mail delivery, address verification, and local service areas. Always verify exact addresses with USPS for accuracy.

ZIP entries
44
Primary county
Wake County
Common ZIPs
27601, 27602, 27603, 27604, 27605, 27606, 27607, 27608, 27609, 27610

About ZIP codes in Raleigh

Raleigh is North Carolina's capital and a major hub in the Research Triangle region. ZIP code lookup is particularly useful here for navigating the city's diverse neighborhoods, from downtown government and business districts to suburban residential areas. Whether you're sending mail, setting up delivery routes, or identifying service coverage areas, understanding Raleigh's ZIP code geography helps with logistics and local planning. The city's growth has created multiple postal zones serving different parts of Wake County.

How to Use This ZIP Code Map

Start with the Raleigh ZIP code map to see where the listed ZIP code points sit around the city. Then use the table to compare postal place labels, counties, and coordinates. For final mail delivery, confirm the full street address with USPS or another address-level lookup tool.

Data quality note: Many ZIP codes in this dataset share a common source coordinate (35.7977, -78.6253), indicating they may represent postal facilities, regional processing centers, or areas where precise boundary data is limited. Check the exact address with USPS for definitive ZIP code assignment.

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Raleigh ZIP Code Map

This map displays all 44 ZIP code entries for Raleigh and surrounding areas in Wake County. Click any marker to see the ZIP code, city designation, and county assignment. The map helps visualize postal geography and service area distribution across the region.

ZIP point reference map for Raleigh, NC. The map uses postal code coordinates from the source dataset and does not represent official USPS ZIP boundaries.

Printable Raleigh ZIP Code Map

For a printable Raleigh ZIP code map, open the map image in a larger view and use your browser print dialog. Choose landscape orientation for the map and portrait orientation if you mainly need the ZIP code table. Because ZIP codes can change and postal areas do not always match city limits, printouts should be treated as reference copies rather than official USPS maps.

Raleigh ZIP Code Table

The table below lists all Raleigh ZIP codes with their coordinates and county assignments. Use it to search for specific ZIP codes, verify postal locations, or reference multiple entries at once. Coordinates represent approximate postal centers or centroids.

ZIP CodePostal placeCountyCoordinatesMap
27601RaleighWake County35.7727, -78.6324GoogleWaze
27602RaleighWake County35.7587, -78.6711GoogleWaze
27603RaleighWake County35.7076, -78.6563GoogleWaze
27604RaleighWake County35.8334, -78.5799GoogleWaze
27605RaleighWake County35.7908, -78.6530GoogleWaze
27606RaleighWake County35.7645, -78.7112GoogleWaze
27607RaleighWake County35.8014, -78.6877GoogleWaze
27608RaleighWake County35.8077, -78.6463GoogleWaze
27609RaleighWake County35.8480, -78.6317GoogleWaze
27610RaleighWake County35.7667, -78.6008GoogleWaze
27611RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27612RaleighWake County35.8520, -78.6841GoogleWaze
27613RaleighWake County35.8949, -78.7051GoogleWaze
27614RaleighWake County35.9457, -78.6433GoogleWaze
27615RaleighWake County35.8887, -78.6393GoogleWaze
27616RaleighWake County35.8673, -78.5381GoogleWaze
27617RaleighWake County35.9034, -78.7447GoogleWaze
27619RaleighWake County35.8515, -78.6314GoogleWaze
27620RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27621RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27622RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27623RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27624RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27625RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27626RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27627RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27628RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27629RaleighWake County35.8175, -78.5524GoogleWaze
27634RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27635RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27636RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27640RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27650RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27656RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27658RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27661RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27668RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27675RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27676RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27690RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27695RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27697RaleighWake County35.7721, -78.6386GoogleWaze
27698RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze
27699RaleighWake County35.7977, -78.6253GoogleWaze

What each Raleigh ZIP code is useful for

ZIP codes do not always match exact neighborhoods, but these notes add context to the table and help you decide which entries to check first.

Downtown Raleigh

Central Raleigh postal zone, often associated with downtown government, business, and historic district areas.

South Raleigh

South-central Raleigh area serving residential and commercial neighborhoods in the southern part of the city.

Southeast Raleigh

Southeast Raleigh postal area, commonly used for residential neighborhoods and local services in that quadrant.

Northeast Raleigh

Northeast Raleigh zone serving suburban and residential areas on the city's eastern side.

North-Central Raleigh

North-central Raleigh postal area, often used for neighborhoods and services near the city center's northern edge.

West Raleigh

West Raleigh postal zone serving residential and mixed-use areas on the western side of the city.

Northwest Raleigh

Northwest Raleigh area, commonly associated with residential neighborhoods and suburban development.

North Raleigh

North Raleigh postal zone serving neighborhoods and commercial areas in the northern part of the city.

Far North Raleigh

Far north Raleigh area, often used for suburban and newer residential development on the city's northern boundary.

East Raleigh

East Raleigh postal area serving residential and commercial neighborhoods on the eastern side.

Central Raleigh

Central Raleigh postal zone with mixed residential and commercial use. Note: This ZIP shares coordinates with many others; verify exact address with USPS.

North Raleigh

North Raleigh area commonly used for residential neighborhoods and local services.

Northwest Raleigh

Northwest Raleigh postal zone serving suburban residential areas and commercial corridors.

Far North Raleigh

Far north Raleigh area, often associated with newer suburban development and residential growth.

North Raleigh

North Raleigh postal area serving residential neighborhoods and local commercial services.

Northeast Raleigh

Northeast Raleigh zone commonly used for suburban residential and mixed-use neighborhoods.

Northwest Raleigh

Northwest Raleigh postal area serving residential and commercial areas on the western-northern side.

North Raleigh

North Raleigh postal zone with residential and commercial use in the central-northern area.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

East Raleigh

East Raleigh postal area serving neighborhoods and services on the eastern side of the city.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Central Raleigh

Central Raleigh postal area serving downtown and nearby neighborhoods.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh Area

Raleigh postal area. Shares source coordinate with multiple other ZIP codes; check exact address with USPS.

Raleigh ZIP Codes by County

All Raleigh ZIP codes are located in Wake County, the state's most populous county and home to the state capital. Wake County encompasses Raleigh and surrounding communities, making it a key area for postal and delivery services across central North Carolina.

Wake County

27601, 27602, 27603, 27604, 27605, 27606, 27607, 27608, 27609, 27610, 27611, 27612, 27613, 27614, 27615, 27616, 27617, 27619, 27620, 27621, 27622, 27623, 27624, 27625, 27626, 27627, 27628, 27629, 27634, 27635, 27636, 27640, 27650, 27656, 27658, 27661, 27668, 27675, 27676, 27690, 27695, 27697, 27698, 27699

Nearby ZIP Code Maps

Greensboro, North Carolina is approximately 68 miles west of Raleigh. Explore Greensboro's ZIP code map for the Piedmont region's second-largest city and surrounding postal areas.

Greensboro, NC
About 68 miles from Raleigh

ZIP Codes vs ZCTAs

ZIP codes and ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are related but distinct. ZIP codes are USPS mail delivery routes; ZCTAs are Census Bureau geographic areas approximating ZIP code boundaries for statistical purposes. This map shows postal ZIP codes, not Census ZCTAs. For Census data, consult official Census resources.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find the correct ZIP code for a specific Raleigh address?

Use USPS's official ZIP code lookup tool at usps.com with your complete street address. This map shows postal zones and approximate locations, but USPS is the authoritative source for mail delivery. Many Raleigh ZIP codes share coordinates in this dataset, so always verify with USPS for exact assignments.

What's the difference between a ZIP code and a ZCTA?

ZIP codes are USPS mail delivery routes designed for postal service. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are Census Bureau geographic boundaries that approximate ZIP codes for statistical and demographic data. This map shows postal ZIP codes. For Census data and demographics, use official Census resources.

Why do some ZIP codes on this map share the same coordinates?

Many Raleigh ZIP codes share a common source coordinate because they represent postal facilities, regional processing centers, or areas where precise boundary data is unavailable. This doesn't mean the ZIP codes are identical—they serve different addresses and neighborhoods. Always verify your specific address with USPS.

Can I use this map for mail delivery or address verification?

This map is a reference tool for understanding Raleigh's postal geography. For mail delivery and address verification, use USPS's official tools and services. This map shows approximate postal centers and zones, not precise delivery boundaries.

Are all Raleigh ZIP codes in Wake County?

Yes, all 44 ZIP code entries in this dataset are located in Wake County, North Carolina. Wake County is the state's most populous county and includes Raleigh and surrounding communities.

How current is this ZIP code data?

This data was last updated on May 23, 2026, and combines GeoNames postal records, US Census ZCTA references, and manual validation. Postal boundaries and ZIP code assignments can change, so verify current information with USPS for the most up-to-date details.

Data sources and methodology

This data combines GeoNames postal code records, US Census ZCTA reference data, and manual validation. Coordinates represent approximate postal centers or centroids rather than precise boundaries. Sources were cross-checked for consistency. Data was last updated on May 23, 2026. Note that some ZIP codes share coordinates due to data source limitations or postal facility consolidation. Always verify specific addresses directly with USPS.

For exact mail delivery, always verify the final address and ZIP code with USPS or another official address source.

  • GeoNames Postal Code Data
  • US Census ZCTA reference
  • Manual validation

Last updated: 2026-05-23

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