Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28226 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 28226 zip code. The total population is 38347, of which, 18537 are male and 19810 are female. With a total area of 38.629 square miles, the population density is 1030.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.9 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.
Year
Population
2011
36210
2012
36844
2013
37412
2014
37557
2015
38606
2016
39052
2017
38452
2018
39631
2019
39796
2020
38957
2021
38347
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2068
5.4%
Age 5-9
2795
7.3%
Age 10-14
2349
6.1%
Age 15-19
2314
6%
Age 20-24
1500
3.9
Age 25-29
1544
4%
Age 30-34
2549
6.6%
Age 35-39
3006
7.8%
Age 40-44
2997Â
7.8%
Age 45-49
2911
7.6%
Age 50-54
2614
6.8%
Age 55-59
2791
7.3%
Age 60-64
2243
5.8%
Age 65-69
2241
5.8%
Age 70-74
2016
5.3%
Age 75-79
1020
2.7%
Age 80-84
704
1.8%
Age 85 and over
685
1.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 13.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 8.1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 59.6 %
Divorced: 9.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
Never Married: 24.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28226 zip code is $151279. This is 62.91% greater than the national average. This income places 4.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $33279. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
184
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
48
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
194
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
338
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
501
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1126
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
806
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1978
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1618
$200,000.00 +
3645
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
100810
2012
96684
2013
99366
2014
102750
2015
107186
2016
113790
2017
120472
2018
128929
2019
131284
2020
141476
2021
151279
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
12652
Self Employment
2276
Social Security
4139
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
5258
Retirement
2988
Other
1221
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 35962
Families Uninsured: 2215
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2988
No retirement income: 12883
Education
In the 28226 zip code, 97% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 62.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 35.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 64.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 28226 zip, there are an estimated 20869 people in the labor force, of which, 20195 are employed, and 648 are unemployed. There are a total of 26 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 4098 worked from home and 19844 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
11985
Services
2314
Sales and Office
4019
Construction and Maintenance:
887
Transportation and Material Moving
990
Housing
The median home value for the 28226 zip code is 431300. There is an estimated 15871 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1256 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1447. 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
115
$50,000 – $99,000
114
$100,000 – $149,999
311
$150,000 – $199,999
771
$200,000 – $299,999
1758
$300,000 – $499,999
3678
$500,000 – $999,999
3659
$1,000,000+
747
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
22
2010 – 2019
455
2000 – 2009
1401
1980 – 1999
8443
1960 – 1979
5254
1940 – 1959
273
1939 or earlier
23
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.8 rooms.
