28137 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28137 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityRichfield
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.50359, -80.2547
Population2975
Size114.838 square miles
Median Family Income$70266.00
Median Home Value$174800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 28137 zip code. The total population is 2975, of which, 1583 are male and 1392 are female. With a total area of 114.838 square miles, the population density is 27.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.6 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
20112743
20123052
20133167
20142987
20153498
20163195
20173240
20183248
20193181
20203100
20212975

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1765.9%
Age 5-91796%
Age 10-142016.8%
Age 15-191254.2%
Age 20-241655.5
Age 25-292929.8%
Age 30-341485%
Age 35-391495%
Age 40-44229 7.7%
Age 45-491595.3%
Age 50-542588.7%
Age 55-592829.5%
Age 60-641374.6%
Age 65-691765.9%
Age 70-741575.3%
Age 75-791063.6%
Age 80-84200.7%
Age 85 and over160.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 60.3 %
  • Divorced: 6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.2 %
  • Never Married: 25.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28137 zip code is $70266. This is 4.13% greater than the national average. This income places 4.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21759. 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 $10,000.002
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0038
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0016
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0019
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0094
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00271
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00139
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00171
$150,000.00 – $199,999,006
$200,000.00 +18

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201164817
201266750
201361905
201466825
201558083
201658229
201758173
201863733
201964592
202069841
202170266

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary753
Self Employment195
Social Security411
Dividends, Interest, or Rental321
Retirement269
Other84

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2857
  • Families Uninsured: 118
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 269
  • No retirement income: 805

Education

In the 28137 zip code, 90.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 19.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 28137 zip, there are an estimated 1551 people in the labor force, of which, 1437 are employed, and 114 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 108 worked from home and 1387 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts482
Services195
Sales and Office259
Construction and Maintenance:243
Transportation and Material Moving258





Housing

The median home value for the 28137 zip code is 174800. There is an estimated  1074 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $930 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $687. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000101
$50,000 – $99,000167
$100,000 – $149,999119
$150,000 – $199,999149
$200,000 – $299,999216
$300,000 – $499,999155
$500,000 – $999,99915
$1,000,000+7

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201932
2000 – 2009141
1980 – 1999388
1960 – 1979293
1940 – 1959176
1939 or earlier44

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99983
$1,000 – $1,49938
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300151
300-499240
500-799182
800-99958
1000-1499240
1500-1999118
2000-249938
2500-29999
3000+14

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%156
20%-24.9%74
25%-29.9%71
30%-34.9%95
35+%51



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None7
1255
2286
3+526
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8.9 %
  • Electricity: 71.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 15 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.8 %

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