Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28379 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 28379 zip code. The total population is 24624, of which, 11574 are male and 13050 are female. With a total area of 401.178 square miles, the population density is 61.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.1 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
26023
2012
26181
2013
25745
2014
25463
2015
25141
2016
25252
2017
24831
2018
24403
2019
24512
2020
25663
2021
24624
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1820
7.4%
Age 5-9
1001
4.1%
Age 10-14
2439
9.9%
Age 15-19
1404
5.7%
Age 20-24
1420
5.8
Age 25-29
1462
5.9%
Age 30-34
1259
5.1%
Age 35-39
1438
5.8%
Age 40-44
1564Â
6.4%
Age 45-49
1401
5.7%
Age 50-54
1355
5.5%
Age 55-59
1468
6%
Age 60-64
1973
8%
Age 65-69
1469
6%
Age 70-74
1532
6.2%
Age 75-79
725
2.9%
Age 80-84
529
2.1%
Age 85 and over
365
1.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 6.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 5.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 40.2 %
Divorced: 13.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 4.3 %
Never Married: 34.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28379 zip code is $56046. This is -34.54% less than the national average. This income places 25.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19873. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
443
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
361
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
415
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
703
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
832
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1231
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
829
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
940
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
170
$200,000.00 +
183
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
39850
2012
40442
2013
40122
2014
40278
2015
40161
2016
41392
2017
41985
2018
45020
2019
47357
2020
53178
2021
56046
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6299
Self Employment
546
Social Security
4210
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1091
Retirement
2268
Other
1016
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 22156
Families Uninsured: 2189
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2268
No retirement income: 7256
Education
In the 28379 zip code, 86.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 28379 zip, there are an estimated 11024 people in the labor force, of which, 10164 are employed, and 824 are unemployed. There are a total of 36 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25 minutes. Of the total people that work, 235 worked from home and 9956 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
3431
Services
1552
Sales and Office
1827
Construction and Maintenance:
1396
Transportation and Material Moving
1958
Housing
The median home value for the 28379 zip code is 98900. There is an estimated 9524 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $711 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $678. 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
1058
$50,000 – $99,000
2082
$100,000 – $149,999
1164
$150,000 – $199,999
799
$200,000 – $299,999
745
$300,000 – $499,999
294
$500,000 – $999,999
51
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
641
2000 – 2009
782
1980 – 1999
2840
1960 – 1979
3278
1940 – 1959
1319
1939 or earlier
664
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.