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Zip Code 28616 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    344
  • Density
    127 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $150,000
  • Med. Rent
    $821

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Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 28616 is 344 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.39 | Zip Code 28616 land area is 2.7002 sq. miles | Population density is 127.40 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 21.9
Median Age - Male 22.1
Median Age - Female 21.9

Median age of zip code 28616 is 43.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 41.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 28616 is 40.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 38.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 28616 median age is 45.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 43.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 302
Black or African American population 17
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 12
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.6%
English 15.1% French No Basque 2.2%
French Canadian 0% German 3.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8.2% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 1.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 9.9%
Scottish 10.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 26.8% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 3.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 150
Married couples 42%
Other couples 58%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 67.33% 62.36%
$30,000 and $50,000 18% 15.73%
$50,000 and $100,000 8.67% 16.85%
$100,000 and $200,000 6% 5.06%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.67%
Spanish language 3.33%
Other European language 1%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 178
Detached housing units 46.63%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 6.74%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 46.63%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.26%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 6.67%
Work at home 3.08%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.9%
Attend Public School 18.06%
Attend college undergraduate program 0.65%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 78.39%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.74%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.94%
High school diploma 35.29%
Some college, no degree 30.88%
Associate degree 2.21%
Bachelor's degree 27.94%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 15
Construction 5
Retail Trade 2
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Educational Services 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Manufacturing 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 80.18%
Housing vacant 19.82%
Housing occupied by owner 42.7%
Housing occupied by tenant 57.3%
Total Rented Units 102
Median Contract Gross Rent $692
Median Gross Rent $821
Median Home Value $150,000

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 28616 median gross rent is 18.64% 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 222
Detached housing units 54.05%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 5.41%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 40.54%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $41,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $22,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $18,900

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