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ZIP Code 28305, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 28305.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
15% of residents
top 2% nationally
Highly Educated
26% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education · Healthcare
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.5% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,327
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
15.0%
Active Duty
8.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$302,919
Median Gross Rent$1,184/mo
Owner Occupied
59.4%
Renter Occupied
40.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$88,865
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 28305?

The total population of ZIP code 28305 is approximately 8,327. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 28305?

The housing market in ZIP code 28305 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 28305?

In ZIP code 28305, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.