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Zip Code 28092 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    38,145
  • Density
    311 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $127,700
  • Med. Rent
    $636

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 28092 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
#1,107 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 10284
#1,653 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 16285
#1,779 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 38145 Residents
#2,207 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.93%
#2,493 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 770

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 28092 is 38,145 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 28092 land area is 122.596 sq. miles | Population density is 311.14 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.8
Median Age - Male 38.7
Median Age - Female 41

Median age of zip code 28092 is 2.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 28092 is 4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 28092 median age is 1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 33266
Black or African American population 3025
Asian population 349
American Indian and Alaska Native population 102
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 494

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.7%
English 7.2% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0.2% German 13.5%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 5.5% Italian 1.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 2.5%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 20.1% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 19.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10202
Married couples 73.96%
Other couples 26.04%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.08% 36.46%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.8% 21.23%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.34% 30.39%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.2% 10.82%
$200,000 or more 1.58% 1.1%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 90.07%
Spanish language 8.32%
Other European language 1.16%
Asian language 0.36%
Other language 0.1%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 14698
Detached housing units 67.79%
Attached housing units 0.88%
2 units 4.18%
3 - 4 units 1.91%
5 - 9 units 3.48%
10 - 19 units 1.65%
20 - 49 units 0.27%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 19.85%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.79%
Use public transportation 0.3%
Use Motorcycle 0.14%
Use bicycle 0.16%
Walk to work 0.95%
Work at home 1.66%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.67%
Attend Public School 16.05%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.58%
Attent graduate studies 0.54%
Not enrolled in school 76.16%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.3%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.96%
High school diploma 27.37%
Some college, no degree 24.93%
Associate degree 10.85%
Bachelor's degree 11.59%
Graduate or professional degree 0.99%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 770
Retail Trade 143
Other Services (except Public Administration) 103
Construction 101
Health Care and Social Assistance 94
Accommodation and Food Services 57
Manufacturing 54
Finance and Insurance 50
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 40
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 28
Wholesale Trade 27
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 26
Information 13
Transportation and Warehousing 12
Educational Services 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.25%
Housing vacant 9.75%
Housing occupied by owner 69.97%
Housing occupied by tenant 30.03%
Total Rented Units 4414
Median Contract Gross Rent $467
Median Gross Rent $636
Median Home Value $127,700

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 28092 median gross rent is 36.19% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $510
1 Bedroom $540
2 Bedrooms $620
3 Bedrooms $800
4 Bedrooms $930
AVERAGE RENT $688

Average rent in zip code 28092 ($688.00) is 7.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 26.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 28092 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 12.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 6.5% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 16285
Detached housing units 66.53%
Attached housing units 0.87%
2 units 5.27%
3 - 4 units 1.84%
5 - 9 units 3.29%
10 - 19 units 1.63%
20 - 49 units 0.24%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 20.33%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $11,579,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,643,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,936,600

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Zip Code City County Distance
28080 Iron Station Lincoln 4.31 ml
28077 High Shoals Gaston 5.6 ml
28037 Denver Lincoln 7.07 ml
28650 Maiden Catawba 7.2 ml
28033 Crouse Lincoln 9.39 ml
28034 Dallas Gaston 9.54 ml
28006 Alexis Gaston 9.76 ml
28658 Newton Catawba 10.09 ml
28016 Bessemer City Gaston 11.75 ml
28032 Cramerton Gaston 12.04 ml