Zebulon
Town in Wake County, North Carolina

Zebulon is a town in Wake County, North Carolina, with 6,903 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 322 ft (98 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wendell, 5.3 miles SW.
- 6,903residents (2020 Census)
- 322 ftelevation · 98 m
- 6.6 sq miland area · 17.2 km²
- 1,038 / sq mipopulation density
- 27597ZIP code
About Zebulon
Zebulon ( ZEB-yoo-luhn) is the easternmost town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 6,903 at the 2020 census. Zebulon is part of the Research Triangle metropolitan region. In May 2022, Zebulon was ranked North Carolina's second fastest growing town, only behind neighboring Wendell.
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Living in Zebulon
- Median household income
- $79,112
- Median home value
- $320,700
- Median rent
- $1,109/mo
- Median age
- 38.3
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Zebulon had 6,903 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,903 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,038 per sq mi (401 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Zebulon at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Wake County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 6,903 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.65 sq mi (17.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8295° N, 78.3142° W |
| ZIP code | 27597 |
| Official website | townofzebulon.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3776220 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Zebulon
- Wendell5.3 mi SW
- Middlesex7.1 mi E
- Bunn9.5 mi N
- Rolesville10.2 mi NW
- Knightdale10.5 mi W
- Archer Lodge10.7 mi S
- Lake Royale11.4 mi NE
- Bailey11.8 mi E
- Clayton14.0 mi SW
- Spring Hope14.0 mi NE
- Wake Forest14.4 mi NW
- Sims15.0 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Zebulon
What county is Zebulon in?
Zebulon is in Wake County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Zebulon, NC?
6,903 people lived in Zebulon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Zebulon, NC?
The ZIP code of Zebulon is 27597.
What is the elevation of Zebulon?
322 feet (98 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Zebulon?
Wendell (5.3 mi), Middlesex (7.1 mi), Bunn (9.5 mi), Rolesville (10.2 mi), Knightdale (10.5 mi).
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