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ZIP Code 28120

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Population: 24,363

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 — 28120

What is the median household income in 28120?
The median household income in 28120 is $74,809 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 28120?
The poverty rate in 28120 is 9.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 28120?
$272,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 28120?
The median gross rent in 28120 is $1,179 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 28120 residents have a college degree?
33.2% of adults in 28120 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
24,363
Median Income
$74,809
Median Home Value
$272,500
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.5%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,129 (+21.3%) Home Value: +$110,400 (+68.1%) Poverty Rate: +2.7 pp (+42.9%) Bachelor's+: +7.7 pp (+30.2%) Unemployment: +0.7 pp (+14.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 24,363
Median Age 40.0
Female 51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.8% White (non-Hisp.) 71.4% Black 13.9% Asian 2.3% Two or More 8.0% Other 1.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.5%
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.8%
Mexican
2.6%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $74,809 ±$5,354
Per Capita Income $102,662
Median Family Income $93,938
Poverty Rate 9.0%
Child Poverty Rate 12.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.8%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
4.5%
$25–35k
8.2%
$35–50k
9.7%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
11.8%
$100–150k
18.3%
$150–200k
11.2%
$200k+
8.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 10,590
Owner-Occupied 72.0%
Renter-Occupied 28.0%
Vacancy Rate 6.1%
Median Home Value $272,500
Median Gross Rent $1,179
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.4%
$50–100k
3.3%
$100–200k
9.7%
$200–300k
26.5%
$300–500k
28.1%
$500k–$1M
12.5%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.0%
$500–1k
27.1%
$1–1.5k
41.2%
$1.5–2k
16.0%
$2–2.5k
5.3%
$2.5–3.5k
1.0%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.3%
1 vehicle
28.0%
2 vehicles
40.4%
3+
29.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.8%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
2.7%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
8.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.9%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
10.4%
2000–2009
19.7%
2010+
15.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 33.2%
Graduate Degree 10.6%
Some College / Associate 22.1%
Less Than High School 2.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.3%
Unemployment Rate 5.5%
Work from Home 14.7%
Self-Employed 3.0%
Government Workers 10.0%
Private For-Profit 86.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.3%
Manufacturing
12.7%
Prof. Services
11.2%
Retail
10.5%
Finance
9.9%
Construction
9.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Transportation
7.4%
Public Admin
2.5%
Wholesale
2.5%
Information
2.4%
Occupation
Management
44.4%
Sales
19.4%
Production
12.9%
Construction
11.8%
Food Prep
11.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.6 min
Drove Alone 74.6%
Carpool 8.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 14.7%
Walked 0.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 9,946
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 50.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.0%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
13.7%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
15.4%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
7.3%
75–84
9.8%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 21.5% Working age (18–64): 78.5% 65 and over: 15.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.9%
Naturalized Citizen 28.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.8%
Asia
29.3%
Europe
8.1%
Africa
1.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.1%
With a Disability 11.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.1%
Uninsured 11.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.9%
Has a Computer 96.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.9%

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