28023 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28023 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityChina Grove
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.56951, -80.60223
Population15927
Size120.007 square miles
Median Family Income$62571.00
Median Home Value$148800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 28023 zip code. The total population is 15927, of which, 8047 are male and 7880 are female. With a total area of 120.007 square miles, the population density is 134.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201113463
201213691
201314321
201414068
201514689
201615005
201715577
201815623
201916129
202015372
202115927

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 10816.8%
Age 5-910186.4%
Age 10-1410246.4%
Age 15-196944.4%
Age 20-245343.4
Age 25-2911297.1%
Age 30-3413778.6%
Age 35-3913778.6%
Age 40-44760 4.8%
Age 45-498775.5%
Age 50-5410286.5%
Age 55-5912477.8%
Age 60-6413308.4%
Age 65-697114.5%
Age 70-745333.3%
Age 75-796444%
Age 80-842881.8%
Age 85 and over2751.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 7.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.9 %
  • Divorced: 11.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.1 %
  • Never Married: 26.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28023 zip code is $62571. This is -17.17% less than the national average. This income places 14.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15921. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00128
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00299
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00163
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00590
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00623
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00574
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00693
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00573
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00349
$200,000.00 +130

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201162543
201256792
201357292
201457550
201557675
201659239
201762546
201870554
201971882
202061747
202162571

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4182
Self Employment469
Social Security2711
Dividends, Interest, or Rental708
Retirement1173
Other769

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 14466
  • Families Uninsured: 1439
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1173
  • No retirement income: 4924

Education

In the 28023 zip code, 83.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 19.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 28023 zip, there are an estimated 7494 people in the labor force, of which, 6968 are employed, and 526 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 374 worked from home and 6770 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2038
Services866
Sales and Office1394
Construction and Maintenance:1056
Transportation and Material Moving1614





Housing

The median home value for the 28023 zip code is 148800. There is an estimated  6097 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $792 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $800. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000437
$50,000 – $99,000737
$100,000 – $149,9991222
$150,000 – $199,999826
$200,000 – $299,999580
$300,000 – $499,999668
$500,000 – $999,999232
$1,000,000+16

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later9
2010 – 2019197
2000 – 2009964
1980 – 19992120
1960 – 19791703
1940 – 1959601
1939 or earlier503

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500160
$500 – $999711
$1,000 – $1,499313
$1,500 – $1,99942
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300953
300-499867
500-7991153
800-999896
1000-14991229
1500-1999484
2000-2499161
2500-2999191
3000+10

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1480
20%-24.9%475
25%-29.9%226
30%-34.9%59
35+%585



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None493
11308
21922
3+2374
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 10.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.3 %
  • Electricity: 82.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.