28669 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28669 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityRoaring River
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location36.22862, -80.99496
Population2723
Size119.772 square miles
Median Family Income$54821.00
Median Home Value$117500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 28669 zip code. The total population is 2723, of which, 1449 are male and 1274 are female. With a total area of 119.772 square miles, the population density is 21.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 49.3 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
20113682
20123482
20133273
20142780
20152557
20162721
20172707
20182663
20192623
20202849
20212723

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1375%
Age 5-91646%
Age 10-141043.8%
Age 15-19913.3%
Age 20-24521.9
Age 25-291485.4%
Age 30-34180.7%
Age 35-39652.4%
Age 40-44280 10.3%
Age 45-4933612.3%
Age 50-5427710.2%
Age 55-5942115.5%
Age 60-641716.3%
Age 65-691194.4%
Age 70-741234.5%
Age 75-791686.2%
Age 80-84271%
Age 85 and over220.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 7.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 56 %
  • Divorced: 10.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 5.3 %
  • Never Married: 24.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28669 zip code is $54821. This is -17.72% less than the national average. This income places 11.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22876. 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 $10,000.0052
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0010
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00109
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0072
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00240
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0097
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00174
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00164
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0043
$200,000.00 +18

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201136233
201232895
201331675
201430127
201532272
201636705
201738385
201853850
201960129
202056639
202154821

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary825
Self Employment180
Social Security447
Dividends, Interest, or Rental68
Retirement332
Other131

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2196
  • Families Uninsured: 527
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 332
  • No retirement income: 931

Education

In the 28669 zip code, 89.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 28669 zip, there are an estimated 1314 people in the labor force, of which, 1276 are employed, and 38 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 37.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 192 worked from home and 1239 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts411
Services173
Sales and Office168
Construction and Maintenance:106
Transportation and Material Moving418





Housing

The median home value for the 28669 zip code is 117500. There is an estimated  1263 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $717 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $555. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000163
$50,000 – $99,000227
$100,000 – $149,999281
$150,000 – $199,999224
$200,000 – $299,999109
$300,000 – $499,99912
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+22

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 2009140
1980 – 1999476
1960 – 1979319
1940 – 1959221
1939 or earlier107

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $999154
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300111
300-499367
500-799348
800-999110
1000-1499211
1500-199933
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+12

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%244
20%-24.9%54
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%37
35+%54



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None0
1183
2659
3+421
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 2.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 14.8 %
  • Electricity: 58.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 14.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 9.6 %

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