Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28304 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 28304 zip code. The total population is 35829, of which, 17151 are male and 18678 are female. With a total area of 42.723 square miles, the population density is 858.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.8 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
37548
2012
38048
2013
38400
2014
37499
2015
37207
2016
37234
2017
37201
2018
36404
2019
36682
2020
35605
2021
35829
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2500
7%
Age 5-9
2138
6%
Age 10-14
2201
6.1%
Age 15-19
2329
6.5%
Age 20-24
2788
7.8
Age 25-29
3010
8.4%
Age 30-34
2593
7.2%
Age 35-39
2212
6.2%
Age 40-44
2096Â
5.9%
Age 45-49
2035
5.7%
Age 50-54
1894
5.3%
Age 55-59
2564
7.2%
Age 60-64
2251
6.3%
Age 65-69
1706
4.8%
Age 70-74
1401
3.9%
Age 75-79
1026
2.9%
Age 80-84
702
2%
Age 85 and over
383
1.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 14.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 10 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.9 %
Speak Other Languages: 1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 42.9 %
Divorced: 12.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.6 %
Never Married: 33.4 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28304 zip code is $58812. This is -21.02% less than the national average. This income places 17.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29783. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
476
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
390
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
666
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
812
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1268
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
2082
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1234
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1369
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
526
$200,000.00 +
306
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
47251
2012
47944
2013
48966
2014
49963
2015
49940
2016
52507
2017
53256
2018
55030
2019
55375
2020
55335
2021
58812
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
10891
Self Employment
1074
Social Security
4256
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1881
Retirement
3506
Other
3393
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 30140
Families Uninsured: 4345
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 3506
No retirement income: 10899
Education
In the 28304 zip code, 90.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 25.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 28304 zip, there are an estimated 17993 people in the labor force, of which, 15246 are employed, and 1608 are unemployed. There are a total of 1139 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 734 worked from home and 15913 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
4876
Services
2898
Sales and Office
3438
Construction and Maintenance:
1577
Transportation and Material Moving
2457
Housing
The median home value for the 28304 zip code is 122700. There is an estimated 14405 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1065 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1017. 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
301
$50,000 – $99,000
2372
$100,000 – $149,999
2250
$150,000 – $199,999
1257
$200,000 – $299,999
1094
$300,000 – $499,999
344
$500,000 – $999,999
71
$1,000,000+
33
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
8
2010 – 2019
793
2000 – 2009
1353
1980 – 1999
4674
1960 – 1979
6335
1940 – 1959
1161
1939 or earlier
81
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.