Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28208 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 28208 zip code. The total population is 40885, of which, 19480 are male and 21405 are female. With a total area of 57.003 square miles, the population density is 706.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.7 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.
Year
Population
2011
34533
2012
35156
2013
34474
2014
34641
2015
35340
2016
36328
2017
37678
2018
39700
2019
40284
2020
41893
2021
40885
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2715
6.6%
Age 5-9
3132
7.7%
Age 10-14
2923
7.1%
Age 15-19
3204
7.8%
Age 20-24
2552
6.2
Age 25-29
4311
10.5%
Age 30-34
3242
7.9%
Age 35-39
2681
6.6%
Age 40-44
2270Â
5.6%
Age 45-49
2216
5.4%
Age 50-54
2431
5.9%
Age 55-59
2839
6.9%
Age 60-64
1950
4.8%
Age 65-69
1508
3.7%
Age 70-74
1426
3.5%
Age 75-79
655
1.6%
Age 80-84
333
0.8%
Age 85 and over
497
1.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 16.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 10.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 26.9 %
Divorced: 12.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.6 %
Never Married: 52.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28208 zip code is $53499. This is -35.17% less than the national average. This income places 18.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15048. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
492
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
265
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
779
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
1087
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1305
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
2085
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
719
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
843
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
546
$200,000.00 +
258
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
36436
2012
35558
2013
31025
2014
32931
2015
32966
2016
33589
2017
35381
2018
40276
2019
40943
2020
48384
2021
53499
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
12147
Self Employment
1138
Social Security
3939
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1040
Retirement
2202
Other
1499
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 33809
Families Uninsured: 6940
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2202
No retirement income: 13439
Education
In the 28208 zip code, 80% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 28208 zip, there are an estimated 21231 people in the labor force, of which, 19132 are employed, and 2040 are unemployed. There are a total of 59 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1368 worked from home and 18753 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
5469
Services
3694
Sales and Office
4490
Construction and Maintenance:
1411
Transportation and Material Moving
4068
Housing
The median home value for the 28208 zip code is 140700. There is an estimated 15641 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1034 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $996. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
275
$50,000 – $99,000
1586
$100,000 – $149,999
1422
$150,000 – $199,999
1334
$200,000 – $299,999
667
$300,000 – $499,999
633
$500,000 – $999,999
238
$1,000,000+
8
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
8
2010 – 2019
1884
2000 – 2009
2060
1980 – 1999
2646
1960 – 1979
4005
1940 – 1959
3740
1939 or earlier
1298
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.8 rooms.