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Zip Code 28023 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    13,691
  • Density
    295 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $145,300
  • Med. Rent
    $665

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 28023 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
#3,960 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.63%
#4,246 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.74%
#4,406 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.58%
#4,731 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.47%
#5,173 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.22%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 28023 is 13,691 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.95 | Zip Code 28023 land area is 46.3329 sq. miles | Population density is 295.49 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.8
Median Age - Male 39.6
Median Age - Female 41.4

Median age of zip code 28023 is 4.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 28023 is 3.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 10.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 28023 median age is 2.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12239
Black or African American population 752
Asian population 66
American Indian and Alaska Native population 79
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 246

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0% Dutch 2%
English 6.5% French No Basque 1.2%
French Canadian 0.4% German 14.9%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 6.5% Italian 0.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 5.3%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0%
USA 16.5% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 16.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3913
Married couples 81.27%
Other couples 18.73%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.52% 26.85%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.13% 22.45%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.6% 37.84%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.98% 10%
$200,000 or more 2.76% 2.87%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.77%
Spanish language 5.38%
Other European language 0.84%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5471
Detached housing units 77.65%
Attached housing units 0.31%
2 units 1.72%
3 - 4 units 0.22%
5 - 9 units 1.52%
10 - 19 units 1.11%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 17.47%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.85%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.89%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.01%
Work at home 3.25%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.04%
Attend Public School 14.47%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.39%
Attent graduate studies 1.63%
Not enrolled in school 78.47%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.64%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.18%
High school diploma 30.24%
Some college, no degree 28.6%
Associate degree 10.44%
Bachelor's degree 9.45%
Graduate or professional degree 0.44%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 222
Construction 40
Retail Trade 40
Other Services (except Public Administration) 35
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 18
Accommodation and Food Services 14
Finance and Insurance 13
Health Care and Social Assistance 12
Manufacturing 11
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 10
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9
Wholesale Trade 7
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Information 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Industries not classified 1
Utilities 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.38%
Housing vacant 11.62%
Housing occupied by owner 76.77%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.23%
Total Rented Units 1271
Median Contract Gross Rent $536
Median Gross Rent $665
Median Home Value $145,300

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 28023 median gross rent is 24.07% 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 6190
Detached housing units 79.39%
Attached housing units 0.27%
2 units 1.52%
3 - 4 units 0.19%
5 - 9 units 1.34%
10 - 19 units 0.99%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 16.3%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,174,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,702,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,471,600

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Zip Codes Near 28023

Zip Code City County Distance
28088 Landis Rowan 1.9 ml
28083 Kannapolis Cabarrus 6.66 ml
28147 Salisbury Rowan 7.82 ml
28138 Rockwell Rowan 8.12 ml
28125 Mount Ulla Rowan 8.26 ml
28081 Kannapolis Cabarrus 8.57 ml
28072 Granite Quarry Rowan 9.36 ml
28144 Salisbury Rowan 10.95 ml
28146 Salisbury Rowan 11.32 ml
28027 Concord Cabarrus 11.57 ml