28443 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28443 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityHampstead
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location34.43991, -77.67196
Population24427
Size298.282 square miles
Median Family Income$96292.00
Median Home Value$272600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 28443 zip code. The total population is 24427, of which, 12512 are male and 11915 are female. With a total area of 298.282 square miles, the population density is 78 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.

YearPopulation
201115251
201216703
201317769
201418443
201518539
201620584
201721002
201822138
201923266
202024778
202124427

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 12795.2%
Age 5-915066.2%
Age 10-1420878.5%
Age 15-1917967.4%
Age 20-2410734.4
Age 25-297803.2%
Age 30-3412725.2%
Age 35-3919077.8%
Age 40-441441 5.9%
Age 45-4918517.6%
Age 50-5416486.7%
Age 55-5916296.7%
Age 60-6417437.1%
Age 65-6914535.9%
Age 70-7414816.1%
Age 75-797403%
Age 80-844391.8%
Age 85 and over3021.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 59.5 %
  • Divorced: 10.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.7 %
  • Never Married: 21.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28443 zip code is $96292. This is 13.91% greater than the national average. This income places 6.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $34033. 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 $10,000.00132
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0034
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00272
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00305
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00418
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001274
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00995
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001572
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00642
$200,000.00 +816

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201165551
201266061
201367012
201470525
201571359
201669391
201775164
201879044
201987052
202087235
202196292

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6512
Self Employment1164
Social Security3396
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2308
Retirement2858
Other1769

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 22425
  • Families Uninsured: 1546
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2858
  • No retirement income: 6072

Education

In the 28443 zip code, 94.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 39.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 28443 zip, there are an estimated 11983 people in the labor force, of which, 10831 are employed, and 802 are unemployed. There are a total of 350 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1222 worked from home and 11081 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4685
Services2202
Sales and Office2259
Construction and Maintenance:867
Transportation and Material Moving818





Housing

The median home value for the 28443 zip code is 272600. There is an estimated  8930 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1218 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1318. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000482
$50,000 – $99,000240
$100,000 – $149,999670
$150,000 – $199,999727
$200,000 – $299,9992024
$300,000 – $499,9992222
$500,000 – $999,999813
$1,000,000+74

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20192404
2000 – 20092672
1980 – 19993133
1960 – 1979561
1940 – 195975
1939 or earlier85

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5008
$500 – $999442
$1,000 – $1,499471
$1,500 – $1,999156
$2,000 – $2,499178
$2,499 – $2,999204
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300238
300-499942
500-7991342
800-999677
1000-14991820
1500-19991404
2000-2499964
2500-2999778
3000+546

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2370
20%-24.9%927
25%-29.9%291
30%-34.9%436
35+%902



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None227
12149
24048
3+2506
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 1.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.6 %
  • Electricity: 92.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.1 %
  • All Other: 0.3 %

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