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Zip Code 28077 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    291
  • Density
    498 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $80,900
  • Med. Rent
    $300

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 28077 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

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 28077 is 291 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.14 | Zip Code 28077 land area is 0.5847 sq. miles | Population density is 497.69 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.6
Median Age - Male 44.6
Median Age - Female 44.7

Median age of zip code 28077 is 10.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 28077 is 13.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 28077 median age is 8.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 232
Black or African American population 59
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0%
English 2.2% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0% German 4.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.7% Italian 0.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.8%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 5.2% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 19.6% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 15%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 92
Married couples 52.17%
Other couples 47.83%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 34.78% 52.55%
$30,000 and $50,000 29.35% 22.63%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.78% 23.36%
$100,000 and $200,000 1.09% 1.46%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.79%
Spanish language 8.21%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 137
Detached housing units 76.64%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 23.36%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 100%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.7%
Attend Public School 11.58%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.56%
Attent graduate studies 1.4%
Not enrolled in school 81.75%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 13.16%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 34.74%
High school diploma 23.16%
Some college, no degree 18.42%
Associate degree 2.11%
Bachelor's degree 8.42%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 6
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Utilities 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 69.9%
Housing vacant 30.1%
Housing occupied by owner 71.53%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.47%
Total Rented Units 39
Median Contract Gross Rent $176
Median Gross Rent $300
Median Home Value $80,900

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 28077 median gross rent is 70.45% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $520
1 Bedroom $550
2 Bedrooms $620
3 Bedrooms $870
4 Bedrooms $920
AVERAGE RENT $696

Average rent in zip code 28077 ($696.00) is 7.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 25.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 28077 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 6.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 7.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 196
Detached housing units 80.61%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 19.39%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $82,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $52,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $30,100

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Zip Codes Near 28077

Zip Code City County Distance
28034 Dallas Gaston 4.03 ml
28092 Lincolnton Lincoln 5.6 ml
28016 Bessemer City Gaston 6.24 ml
28006 Alexis Gaston 6.52 ml
28080 Iron Station Lincoln 6.82 ml
28032 Cramerton Gaston 7.03 ml
28021 Cherryville Gaston 7.11 ml
28033 Crouse Lincoln 8.36 ml
28012 Belmont Gaston 8.63 ml
28164 Stanley Gaston 9.23 ml