Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28721 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 28721 zip code. The total population is 9890, of which, 4398 are male and 5492 are female. With a total area of 285.742 square miles, the population density is 36.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 46.2 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
9718
2012
10042
2013
9488
2014
9849
2015
10352
2016
9962
2017
9721
2018
10152
2019
10401
2020
10394
2021
9890
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
407
4.1%
Age 5-9
494
5%
Age 10-14
483
4.9%
Age 15-19
696
7%
Age 20-24
525
5.3
Age 25-29
644
6.5%
Age 30-34
424
4.3%
Age 35-39
663
6.7%
Age 40-44
485Â
4.9%
Age 45-49
542
5.5%
Age 50-54
773
7.8%
Age 55-59
737
7.5%
Age 60-64
731
7.4%
Age 65-69
704
7.1%
Age 70-74
569
5.8%
Age 75-79
491
5%
Age 80-84
358
3.6%
Age 85 and over
164
1.7%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 6.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.8 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 49.3 %
Divorced: 15.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
Never Married: 27.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28721 zip code is $75096. This is -15.50% less than the national average. This income places 8.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21034. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
48
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
62
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
297
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
158
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
254
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
519
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
528
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
621
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
144
$200,000.00 +
50
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
45448
2012
43153
2013
40029
2014
39309
2015
39515
2016
52509
2017
54890
2018
56992
2019
62793
2020
70453
2021
75096
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
2757
Self Employment
334
Social Security
1877
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
831
Retirement
1219
Other
568
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 8574
Families Uninsured: 1275
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1219
No retirement income: 3146
Education
In the 28721 zip code, 90.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 23.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 28721 zip, there are an estimated 5054 people in the labor force, of which, 4918 are employed, and 126 are unemployed. There are a total of 10 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 119 worked from home and 4832 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 Arts
1535
Services
1305
Sales and Office
1021
Construction and Maintenance:
382
Transportation and Material Moving
675
Housing
The median home value for the 28721 zip code is 178700. There is an estimated 4365 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $816 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $820. 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
197
$50,000 – $99,000
402
$100,000 – $149,999
439
$150,000 – $199,999
775
$200,000 – $299,999
774
$300,000 – $499,999
262
$500,000 – $999,999
175
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
203
2000 – 2009
917
1980 – 1999
1593
1960 – 1979
883
1940 – 1959
469
1939 or earlier
300
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
