City

Morrisville, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Wake County  ·  North Carolina

👥39,442Population
💰$117,340Median HH Income▲ 54% above avg
🎂34.1Median Age
🏠$466,900Median Home Value▲ 67% above avg
🎓78.8%College Grads▲ 103% above avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 38% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.5% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 37.4%Hispanic: 4%Black: 14.5%Asian: 38.6%Other: 4.6%Race
White37.4%
Hispanic4.0%
Black14.5%
Asian38.6%
Other4.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
15%
18–24
9%
25–44
41%
45–64
22%
65+
2%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty5.2% ▼ 49% below avg
College Grads78.8% ▲ 103% above avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 38% below avg
No HS Diploma121 (0.5%)
HS Graduate1,928 (7.5%)
Some College1,060 (4.1%)
Associates2,365 (9.2%)
Bachelors1,180 (4.6%)
Graduate Degree19,103 (74.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 7.5%Some College: 4.1%Associates: 9.2%Bachelors: 4.6%Graduate: 74.2%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad7.5%
Some College4.1%
Associates9.2%
Bachelors4.6%
Graduate74.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 44.3%Renter: 55.7%Tenure
Owner44.3%
Renter55.7%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
44%
Over $500k
43%

Financials

Median HH Income$117,340 ▲ 54% above avg
Median Home Value$466,900 ▲ 67% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,760/mo
Total Housing Units17,764
Vacant Units1,936

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
8%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
22%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
63%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
36%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
49%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
0%
1960s–1970s
1%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
74%
About Morrisville, NC

Morrisville is a city in North Carolina, located in Wake County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 39,442 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.1 years.

Economically, Morrisville is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $117,340 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Morrisville is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $466,900, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,760 per month.

The population of Morrisville is highly educated. 78.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — more than double the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Asian as the largest group at 38.6%.

Morrisville, NC offers residents above-average earning potential within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Morrisville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27560 39,442 $117,340 $466,900 $1,760 3.0% 78.8% 44.3%