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Zip Code 28037 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    17,754
  • Density
    400 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $290,800
  • Med. Rent
    $839

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 28037 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#2,221 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 9.18%
#2,370 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 11.52%
#2,541 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $38,113.00
#2,718 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.38%
#3,483 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 617

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 28037 is 17,754 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.97 | Zip Code 28037 land area is 44.3447 sq. miles | Population density is 400.36 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.9
Median Age - Male 43.1
Median Age - Female 44.4

Median age of zip code 28037 is 7.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 28037 is 6.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 28037 median age is 7.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 15.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 17138
Black or African American population 441
Asian population 38
American Indian and Alaska Native population 5
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 11

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 2.8%
English 7.5% French No Basque 1.2%
French Canadian 0.6% German 16.9%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 8.3% Italian 2.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 1.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 4.8%
Scottish 3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 18.3% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 11.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5216
Married couples 87.83%
Other couples 12.17%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.17% 19.06%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.89% 14.85%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.56% 29.84%
$100,000 and $200,000 33.86% 27.06%
$200,000 or more 11.52% 9.18%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.05%
Spanish language 3.09%
Other European language 1.43%
Asian language 0.43%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7055
Detached housing units 80.41%
Attached housing units 2.74%
2 units 1.74%
3 - 4 units 0.5%
5 - 9 units 2.42%
10 - 19 units 0.64%
20 - 49 units 1.91%
50 or more units 0.11%
Mobile homes 9.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.43%
Use public transportation 0.3%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.2%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 7.07%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.2%
Attend Public School 19.24%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.77%
Attent graduate studies 0.43%
Not enrolled in school 74.36%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.29%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.8%
High school diploma 28.56%
Some college, no degree 25.67%
Associate degree 11.41%
Bachelor's degree 26.04%
Graduate or professional degree 1.23%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 617
Construction 109
Retail Trade 82
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 58
Other Services (except Public Administration) 57
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 47
Health Care and Social Assistance 43
Accommodation and Food Services 43
Wholesale Trade 39
Finance and Insurance 34
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 32
Manufacturing 31
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 14
Transportation and Warehousing 13
Information 8
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Educational Services 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.7%
Housing vacant 14.3%
Housing occupied by owner 83.78%
Housing occupied by tenant 16.22%
Total Rented Units 1144
Median Contract Gross Rent $679
Median Gross Rent $839
Median Home Value $290,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 28037 median gross rent is 23.56% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $670
1 Bedroom $700
2 Bedrooms $810
3 Bedrooms $1,040
4 Bedrooms $1,210
AVERAGE RENT $886

Average rent in zip code 28037 ($886.00) is 13% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 28037 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 14.4% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 12.4% higher, two bedroom rent is 15.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 8.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 15.4% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8232
Detached housing units 76.55%
Attached housing units 2.96%
2 units 1.49%
3 - 4 units 0.43%
5 - 9 units 2.08%
10 - 19 units 1.32%
20 - 49 units 1.64%
50 or more units 0.1%
Mobile homes 13.42%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $15,160,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $11,875,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,285,500

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Zip Codes Near 28037

Zip Code City County Distance
28080 Iron Station Lincoln 2.99 ml
28092 Lincolnton Lincoln 7.07 ml
28682 Terrell Catawba 8.05 ml
28006 Alexis Gaston 8.5 ml
28673 Sherrills Ford Catawba 8.66 ml
28650 Maiden Catawba 9.26 ml
28077 High Shoals Gaston 9.59 ml
28031 Cornelius Mecklenburg 10.25 ml
28164 Stanley Gaston 10.77 ml
28120 Mount Holly Gaston 11.61 ml