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Zip Code 28562 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    35,509
  • Density
    229 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $196,300
  • Med. Rent
    $833

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 28562 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
#1,120 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 10263
#1,514 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 16715
#1,952 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 877
#2,160 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 35509 Residents
#3,404 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.01%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 28562 is 35,509 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 28562 land area is 154.816 sq. miles | Population density is 229.36 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.2
Median Age - Male 40.7
Median Age - Female 45.3

Median age of zip code 28562 is 2.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 28562 is 1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 13.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 28562 median age is 4.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 25272
Black or African American population 7857
Asian population 747
American Indian and Alaska Native population 97
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 27
Other population 640

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 1.2%
English 12.9% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.6% German 11.6%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 9.8% Italian 2.7%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 1.7% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 2.7%
Scottish 2.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 13.7% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 28.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10013
Married couples 80.23%
Other couples 19.77%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 18.23% 28.44%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.22% 20.13%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.62% 33.61%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.7% 14.84%
$200,000 or more 4.23% 2.98%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 92.81%
Spanish language 3.26%
Other European language 1.47%
Asian language 2.42%
Other language 0.03%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 15279
Detached housing units 68.56%
Attached housing units 6.19%
2 units 1.73%
3 - 4 units 4.71%
5 - 9 units 5.5%
10 - 19 units 1.05%
20 - 49 units 2.38%
50 or more units 0.98%
Mobile homes 8.91%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.48%
Use public transportation 0.01%
Use Motorcycle 0.6%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.59%
Work at home 3.33%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.17%
Attend Public School 15.29%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.13%
Attent graduate studies 0.88%
Not enrolled in school 75.53%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.85%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.41%
High school diploma 22.52%
Some college, no degree 29.25%
Associate degree 11.59%
Bachelor's degree 22.37%
Graduate or professional degree 2%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 877
Retail Trade 135
Health Care and Social Assistance 121
Construction 115
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 82
Other Services (except Public Administration) 73
Accommodation and Food Services 64
Finance and Insurance 63
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 48
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 46
Wholesale Trade 30
Transportation and Warehousing 24
Manufacturing 23
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 17
Information 15
Educational Services 10
Utilities 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Industries not classified 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.41%
Housing vacant 8.59%
Housing occupied by owner 67.17%
Housing occupied by tenant 32.83%
Total Rented Units 5016
Median Contract Gross Rent $628
Median Gross Rent $833
Median Home Value $196,300

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 28562 median gross rent is 32.64% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 16715
Detached housing units 68.01%
Attached housing units 6.08%
2 units 1.75%
3 - 4 units 4.88%
5 - 9 units 5.64%
10 - 19 units 1.47%
20 - 49 units 2.67%
50 or more units 1.05%
Mobile homes 8.43%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $16,289,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $10,458,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,831,300

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Zip Codes Near 28562

Zip Code City County Distance
28560 New Bern Craven 1.46 ml
28573 Pollocksville Jones 7.87 ml
28519 Bridgeton Craven 9.62 ml
28532 Havelock Craven 9.81 ml
28523 Cove City Craven 10.07 ml
28527 Ernul Craven 12.16 ml
28586 Vanceboro Craven 13.48 ml
28555 Maysville Jones 13.53 ml
28526 Dover Craven 13.63 ml
28585 Trenton Jones 14.13 ml