Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh is a city in Wake County, North Carolina, with an estimated population of 482,295 in 2023. It sits at 35.8319, -78.6410 in the America/New_York time zone.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Place name | Raleigh |
| Type | city |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Wake County |
| Population (2023 est.) | 482,295 |
| Land area | 149.45 sq mi (387.07 km²) |
| Coordinates | 35.8319, -78.6410 |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| ZIP codes | 27601, 27602, 27603, 27604, 27605, 27606, 27607, 27608, 27609, 27610, 27611, 27612 |
This place also extends into Durham County.
ZIP codes and area codes for Raleigh
Raleigh covers 12 ZIP codes: 27601, 27602, 27603, 27604, 27605, 27606, 27607, 27608, 27609, 27610, 27611, 27612. Browse all ZIP codes in North Carolina for the full list.
Where is Raleigh?
Raleigh is located in North Carolina, in Wake County. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into any map service. The nearest indexed places are listed below, which is a useful check when two states share a place name.
Nearby places
Knightdale 14 km · NCGarner 16 km · NCCary 17 km · NCMorrisville 18 km · NCWake Forest 19 km · NCRolesville 19 km · NCApex 25 km · NCYoungsville 25 km · NC
Other places in Wake County
Cary 180,010Apex 72,225Wake Forest 54,337Holly Springs 46,271Fuquay-Varina 43,817Garner 35,265Morrisville 31,703Knightdale 20,275Wendell 14,400Rolesville 11,297
Frequently asked questions
What county is Raleigh, NC in?
Raleigh is in Wake County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Raleigh, NC?
The 2023 Census Bureau estimate is 482,295.
What time zone is Raleigh in?
Raleigh is in the America/New_York time zone.