28305 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28305 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityFayetteville
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.05266, -78.90674
Population5843
Size6.734 square miles
Median Family Income$79230.00
Median Home Value$183700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 28305 zip code. The total population is 5843, of which, 2929 are male and 2914 are female. With a total area of 6.734 square miles, the population density is 854 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.6 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
20115905
20125931
20136179
20146002
20156123
20165845
20175961
20185705
20195751
20205720
20215843

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3105.3%
Age 5-93425.9%
Age 10-142253.9%
Age 15-193165.4%
Age 20-243706.3
Age 25-293756.4%
Age 30-343796.5%
Age 35-393005.1%
Age 40-44448 7.7%
Age 45-493245.5%
Age 50-543235.5%
Age 55-594097%
Age 60-643806.5%
Age 65-694587.8%
Age 70-743606.2%
Age 75-792283.9%
Age 80-842063.5%
Age 85 and over901.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 10.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 7.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 47.4 %
  • Divorced: 16 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
  • Never Married: 28.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28305 zip code is $79230. This is -13.29% 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 $26448. 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 $10,000.0073
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0056
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0078
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0060
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00127
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00226
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00362
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00232
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0058
$200,000.00 +225

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201159479
201262171
201361902
201467780
201559744
201668910
201771273
201876951
201976295
202077491
202179230

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2035
Self Employment277
Social Security1035
Dividends, Interest, or Rental627
Retirement734
Other396

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4908
  • Families Uninsured: 556
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 734
  • No retirement income: 2174

Education

In the 28305 zip code, 91.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 45.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 28305 zip, there are an estimated 3068 people in the labor force, of which, 2440 are employed, and 249 are unemployed. There are a total of 379 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 186 worked from home and 2759 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1038
Services429
Sales and Office533
Construction and Maintenance:108
Transportation and Material Moving332





Housing

The median home value for the 28305 zip code is 183700. There is an estimated  2908 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $910 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $995. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00073
$50,000 – $99,000232
$100,000 – $149,999238
$150,000 – $199,999348
$200,000 – $299,999314
$300,000 – $499,999297
$500,000 – $999,99990
$1,000,000+35

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201913
2000 – 2009145
1980 – 1999406
1960 – 1979766
1940 – 19591148
1939 or earlier430

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500154
$500 – $999602
$1,000 – $1,499381
$1,500 – $1,99992
$2,000 – $2,49926
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300138
300-499232
500-799583
800-999500
1000-1499642
1500-1999531
2000-2499129
2500-299946
3000+81

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%447
20%-24.9%141
25%-29.9%195
30%-34.9%35
35+%192



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None330
11183
2944
3+451
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 41.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.3 %
  • Electricity: 54.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.4 %

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