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ZIP Code 27028

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 26,026

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 27028

What is the median household income in 27028?
The median household income in 27028 is $66,166 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 27028?
The poverty rate in 27028 is 11.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 27028?
$198,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 27028?
The median gross rent in 27028 is $837 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 27028 residents have a college degree?
19.7% of adults in 27028 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
26,026
Median Income
$66,166
Median Home Value
$198,400
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,767 (+31.3%) Home Value: +$57,800 (+41.1%) Poverty Rate: -2.4 pp (-17.1%) Bachelor's+: +4.2 pp (+27.1%) Unemployment: +0.4 pp (+9.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 26,026
Median Age 43.0
Female 51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.1% White (non-Hisp.) 79.3% Black 3.9% Asian 0.5% Two or More 10.6% Other 3.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.1%
Puerto Rican
0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $66,166 ±$5,800
Per Capita Income $83,479
Median Family Income $73,882
Poverty Rate 11.6%
Child Poverty Rate 15.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 32.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.3%
$10–15k
2.8%
$15–25k
7.4%
$25–35k
7.4%
$35–50k
15.8%
$50–75k
19.4%
$75–100k
13.9%
$100–150k
15.5%
$150–200k
8.1%
$200k+
4.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,096
Owner-Occupied 80.0%
Renter-Occupied 20.0%
Vacancy Rate 11.8%
Median Home Value $198,400
Median Gross Rent $837
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.4%
$50–100k
9.9%
$100–200k
18.3%
$200–300k
22.6%
$300–500k
19.5%
$500k–$1M
5.1%
$1M+
2.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.7%
$500–1k
55.0%
$1–1.5k
23.0%
$1.5–2k
7.5%
$2–2.5k
0.9%
$2.5–3.5k
1.0%
$3.5k+
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.1%
1 vehicle
20.4%
2 vehicles
38.3%
3+
37.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
2.0%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
20.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.7%
1940–1969
4.3%
1970–1999
11.3%
2000–2009
21.4%
2010+
6.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.7%
Graduate Degree 5.8%
Some College / Associate 20.7%
Less Than High School 3.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.7%
Work from Home 5.0%
Self-Employed 4.5%
Government Workers 12.0%
Private For-Profit 83.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
21.1%
Edu/Health
17.9%
Retail
13.5%
Arts/Entmt.
9.6%
Prof. Services
7.5%
Construction
7.4%
Transportation
5.1%
Finance
3.7%
Public Admin
3.6%
Wholesale
3.3%
Agriculture
1.4%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
32.0%
Production
22.1%
Sales
21.1%
Food Prep
14.9%
Construction
10.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.5 min
Drove Alone 85.3%
Carpool 9.0%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 5.0%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 9,782
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 56.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.3%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
11.9%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
7.7%
75–84
10.6%
85+
7.3%
Under 18: 21.6% Working age (18–64): 78.4% 65 and over: 19.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.3%
Naturalized Citizen 37.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
73.3%
Europe
15.4%
Asia
6.1%
Africa
1.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.7%
With a Disability 19.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.0%
Uninsured 12.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.0%
Has a Computer 95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023