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Zip Code 28792 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    31,708
  • Density
    315 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $147,900
  • Med. Rent
    $711

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 28792 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
#1,599 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 970
#1,631 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 9182
#1,807 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 15839
#2,780 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 31708 Residents
#3,337 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 39.98%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 28792 is 31,708 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 28792 land area is 100.601 sq. miles | Population density is 315.19 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.2
Median Age - Male 39.5
Median Age - Female 45.6

Median age of zip code 28792 is 8.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 28792 is 10.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 28792 median age is 3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 18.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 27467
Black or African American population 1038
Asian population 325
American Indian and Alaska Native population 361
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1687

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 2.4%
English 13.5% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.6% German 11.5%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 9.2% Italian 2.5%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 1% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 4.6%
Scottish 3.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 13.3% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 22.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8524
Married couples 77.16%
Other couples 22.84%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.48% 39.98%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.52% 20.05%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.12% 29.5%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.13% 9.15%
$200,000 or more 1.75% 1.32%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 82.15%
Spanish language 15.47%
Other European language 1.5%
Asian language 0.85%
Other language 0.04%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 13228
Detached housing units 59.13%
Attached housing units 3%
2 units 1.95%
3 - 4 units 3.89%
5 - 9 units 1.95%
10 - 19 units 1.34%
20 - 49 units 1.49%
50 or more units 2.83%
Mobile homes 24.42%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.55%
Use public transportation 0.01%
Use Motorcycle 0.35%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.43%
Work at home 3.66%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.69%
Attend Public School 13.89%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.72%
Attent graduate studies 0.38%
Not enrolled in school 78.32%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.9%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.61%
High school diploma 26.64%
Some college, no degree 26.14%
Associate degree 9.07%
Bachelor's degree 15.49%
Graduate or professional degree 1.15%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 970
Retail Trade 178
Construction 124
Other Services (except Public Administration) 111
Accommodation and Food Services 91
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 80
Health Care and Social Assistance 72
Finance and Insurance 71
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 56
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 50
Manufacturing 41
Wholesale Trade 40
Information 17
Transportation and Warehousing 14
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 10
Educational Services 8
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Industries not classified 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.52%
Housing vacant 16.48%
Housing occupied by owner 69.41%
Housing occupied by tenant 30.59%
Total Rented Units 4046
Median Contract Gross Rent $549
Median Gross Rent $711
Median Home Value $147,900

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 28792 median gross rent is 29.51% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $470
1 Bedroom $540
2 Bedrooms $620
3 Bedrooms $830
4 Bedrooms $1,090
AVERAGE RENT $710

Average rent in zip code 28792 ($710.00) is 11.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 24.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 28792 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 10.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 12.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 11.2% lower, three bedroom rent is 11.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 11% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 15839
Detached housing units 57.23%
Attached housing units 2.76%
2 units 1.88%
3 - 4 units 4%
5 - 9 units 2.2%
10 - 19 units 1.59%
20 - 49 units 1.41%
50 or more units 3.46%
Mobile homes 25.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,985,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,573,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,411,900

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