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ZIP Code 28801, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 28801.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
34% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
17% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
38% of residents
well above average
Renters
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population13,824
Households
Under 18
11.0%
Age 18–34
38.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$560,731
Median Gross Rent$1,151/mo
Owner Occupied
39.5%
Renter Occupied
60.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,091
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare21.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 28801?

The total population of ZIP code 28801 is approximately 13,824. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 28801?

The housing market in ZIP code 28801 is predominantly driven by renters, with 40% of housing units being owner-occupied and 60% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 28801?

In ZIP code 28801, approximately 34% 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.