Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28401 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 28401 zip code. The total population is 22167, of which, 10252 are male and 11915 are female. With a total area of 62.531 square miles, the population density is 394.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40 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
23560
2012
22661
2013
22630
2014
22229
2015
22175
2016
23203
2017
23923
2018
24279
2019
24656
2020
24764
2021
22167
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1132
5.1%
Age 5-9
1540
6.9%
Age 10-14
730
3.3%
Age 15-19
1076
4.9%
Age 20-24
1231
5.6
Age 25-29
2388
10.8%
Age 30-34
1615
7.3%
Age 35-39
1375
6.2%
Age 40-44
1406Â
6.3%
Age 45-49
1358
6.1%
Age 50-54
1513
6.8%
Age 55-59
1460
6.6%
Age 60-64
1555
7%
Age 65-69
1431
6.5%
Age 70-74
1008
4.5%
Age 75-79
503
2.3%
Age 80-84
404
1.8%
Age 85 and over
442
2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 6 %
Speaks Spanish: 4.2 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 30.9 %
Divorced: 17.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.9 %
Never Married: 42.6 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28401 zip code is $51863. This is -38.15% less than the national average. This income places 26.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22356. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
449
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
224
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
381
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
489
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
718
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
924
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
622
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
591
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
128
$200,000.00 +
151
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
38660
2012
35096
2013
34931
2014
33113
2015
33522
2016
35245
2017
37500
2018
40459
2019
41721
2020
46716
2021
51863
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6819
Self Employment
1122
Social Security
3402
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1458
Retirement
1979
Other
1221
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 18706
Families Uninsured: 2637
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1979
No retirement income: 8550
Education
In the 28401 zip code, 87.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 29.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 28401 zip, there are an estimated 10985 people in the labor force, of which, 10195 are employed, and 661 are unemployed. There are a total of 129 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1385 worked from home and 10185 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
3424
Services
2349
Sales and Office
2267
Construction and Maintenance:
945
Transportation and Material Moving
1210
Housing
The median home value for the 28401 zip code is 177100. There is an estimated 10529 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $964 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $967. 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
218
$50,000 – $99,000
361
$100,000 – $149,999
726
$150,000 – $199,999
840
$200,000 – $299,999
671
$300,000 – $499,999
945
$500,000 – $999,999
189
$1,000,000+
9
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
29
2010 – 2019
385
2000 – 2009
867
1980 – 1999
1667
1960 – 1979
2028
1940 – 1959
2728
1939 or earlier
2825
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.
