28138 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28138 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityRockwell
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.52095, -80.44185
Population9814
Size114.932 square miles
Median Family Income$70565.00
Median Home Value$144100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 28138 zip code. The total population is 9814, of which, 4801 are male and 5013 are female. With a total area of 114.932 square miles, the population density is 88.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.9 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
201110797
201210587
20139846
20149978
20159494
20169386
20179776
20189912
201910160
20209604
20219814

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 4314.4%
Age 5-93663.7%
Age 10-144975.1%
Age 15-196666.8%
Age 20-2498310
Age 25-296076.2%
Age 30-344094.2%
Age 35-395435.5%
Age 40-44551 5.6%
Age 45-499419.6%
Age 50-549299.5%
Age 55-596586.7%
Age 60-646356.5%
Age 65-695365.5%
Age 70-744694.8%
Age 75-792012%
Age 80-842612.7%
Age 85 and over1311.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.8 %
  • Divorced: 14.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.6 %
  • Never Married: 26.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28138 zip code is $70565. This is -23.82% less than the national average. This income places 16% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17196. 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 $10,000.0062
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0021
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0088
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00250
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00308
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00655
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00319
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00552
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00191
$200,000.00 +92

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201156838
201251359
201351110
201449372
201549403
201649805
201757626
201860860
201962942
202065139
202170565

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2656
Self Employment387
Social Security1463
Dividends, Interest, or Rental498
Retirement738
Other270

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8608
  • Families Uninsured: 1162
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 738
  • No retirement income: 3081

Education

In the 28138 zip code, 87.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 28138 zip, there are an estimated 5249 people in the labor force, of which, 4896 are employed, and 353 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 365 worked from home and 4848 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1330
Services903
Sales and Office853
Construction and Maintenance:526
Transportation and Material Moving1284





Housing

The median home value for the 28138 zip code is 144100. There is an estimated  3819 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $880 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $818. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000249
$50,000 – $99,000507
$100,000 – $149,999699
$150,000 – $199,999466
$200,000 – $299,999383
$300,000 – $499,999331
$500,000 – $999,999132
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later6
2010 – 2019190
2000 – 2009764
1980 – 19991656
1960 – 1979569
1940 – 1959399
1939 or earlier235

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50041
$500 – $999618
$1,000 – $1,499230
$1,500 – $1,99964
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300440
300-499599
500-799778
800-999605
1000-1499829
1500-1999239
2000-249976
2500-299934
3000+120

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%911
20%-24.9%117
25%-29.9%147
30%-34.9%82
35+%356



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None196
1700
21622
3+1301
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 18.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.2 %
  • Electricity: 72.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.4 %

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