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Zip Code 28112 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    26,263
  • Density
    199 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $155,600
  • Med. Rent
    $761

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 28112 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
#3,540 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 6713
#4,035 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 26263 Residents
#4,442 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 10483
#4,729 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 467
#4,790 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 76%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 28112 is 26,263 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 28112 land area is 132.067 sq. miles | Population density is 198.86 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.4
Median Age - Male 36.4
Median Age - Female 38.4

Median age of zip code 28112 is 0.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 28112 is equal compared to nearby zip codes and 1.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 28112 median age is 0.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 19679
Black or African American population 4914
Asian population 127
American Indian and Alaska Native population 53
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1239

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.2%
English 8.6% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0.3% German 9.3%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 6.6% Italian 1.6%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 1.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 4%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 15.2% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 22.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6963
Married couples 72.96%
Other couples 27.04%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 26.88% 30.5%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.03% 23.84%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.63% 31.69%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.24% 10.82%
$200,000 or more 3.22% 3.16%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 83.05%
Spanish language 15.88%
Other European language 0.84%
Asian language 0.24%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9126
Detached housing units 80.22%
Attached housing units 1.48%
2 units 1.97%
3 - 4 units 1.61%
5 - 9 units 1.92%
10 - 19 units 1.31%
20 - 49 units 0.69%
50 or more units 0.57%
Mobile homes 10.22%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.57%
Use public transportation 0.77%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.17%
Walk to work 1.28%
Work at home 3.22%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.17%
Attend Public School 18.09%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.45%
Attent graduate studies 0.43%
Not enrolled in school 74.86%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.7%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.83%
High school diploma 31.28%
Some college, no degree 24.14%
Associate degree 7.31%
Bachelor's degree 12.23%
Graduate or professional degree 0.51%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 467
Health Care and Social Assistance 83
Construction 80
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 55
Retail Trade 48
Other Services (except Public Administration) 44
Manufacturing 28
Wholesale Trade 27
Finance and Insurance 27
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 21
Accommodation and Food Services 19
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16
Transportation and Warehousing 10
Information 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.06%
Housing vacant 12.94%
Housing occupied by owner 73.56%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.44%
Total Rented Units 2413
Median Contract Gross Rent $615
Median Gross Rent $761
Median Home Value $155,600

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 28112 median gross rent is 23.74% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $660
1 Bedroom $710
2 Bedrooms $790
3 Bedrooms $1,110
4 Bedrooms $1,170
AVERAGE RENT $888

Average rent in zip code 28112 ($888.00) is 1.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 28112 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 1.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 2.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 2.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 10483
Detached housing units 78.55%
Attached housing units 1.71%
2 units 2.09%
3 - 4 units 1.4%
5 - 9 units 3.37%
10 - 19 units 1.56%
20 - 49 units 0.6%
50 or more units 0.5%
Mobile homes 10.23%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $9,271,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,277,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,994,100

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