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Zip Code 28469 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,393
  • Density
    291 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $259,700
  • Med. Rent
    $912

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 28469 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
#220 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:1.45
#345 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 32.43%
#1,084 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 83.55%
#1,880 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.19%
#4,161 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 52.67%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 28469 is 6,393 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 28469 land area is 21.9407 sq. miles | Population density is 291.38 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 55.7
Median Age - Male 54.5
Median Age - Female 56.9

Median age of zip code 28469 is 18.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 49.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 28469 is 17% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 52.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 28469 median age is 20% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 47.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6137
Black or African American population 73
Asian population 20
American Indian and Alaska Native population 12
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 7

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 2.4%
English 18.3% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0.4% German 11.2%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 9% Italian 2.5%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 1.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 4.4%
Scottish 3.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 15.6% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 13.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2073
Married couples 81.19%
Other couples 18.81%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.11% 32.94%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.73% 17.73%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.9% 31.2%
$100,000 and $200,000 17.12% 15.38%
$200,000 or more 3.14% 2.76%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.12%
Spanish language 3.52%
Other European language 0.16%
Asian language 0.2%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2933
Detached housing units 66.35%
Attached housing units 1.23%
2 units 2.18%
3 - 4 units 4.19%
5 - 9 units 0.27%
10 - 19 units 1.53%
20 - 49 units 2.15%
50 or more units 1.06%
Mobile homes 21.04%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.19%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.13%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 2.68%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.59%
Attend Public School 9.1%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.76%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 83.55%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.79%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.77%
High school diploma 17.81%
Some college, no degree 25.06%
Associate degree 10.47%
Bachelor's degree 26.26%
Graduate or professional degree 2.85%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 230
Construction 52
Retail Trade 38
Accommodation and Food Services 28
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 24
Finance and Insurance 16
Other Services (except Public Administration) 13
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 13
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 12
Wholesale Trade 9
Health Care and Social Assistance 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Manufacturing 4
Information 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 40.74%
Housing vacant 59.26%
Housing occupied by owner 75.89%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.11%
Total Rented Units 707
Median Contract Gross Rent $725
Median Gross Rent $912
Median Home Value $259,700

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 28469 median gross rent is 25.79% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $570
1 Bedroom $630
2 Bedrooms $760
3 Bedrooms $1,060
4 Bedrooms $1,100
AVERAGE RENT $824

Average rent in zip code 28469 ($824.00) is 1.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.9% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 28469 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 1.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 1.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7200
Detached housing units 63.47%
Attached housing units 1.78%
2 units 1.36%
3 - 4 units 6.24%
5 - 9 units 2.11%
10 - 19 units 2.46%
20 - 49 units 3.46%
50 or more units 1.64%
Mobile homes 17.49%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,596,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,123,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,472,600

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