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ZIP Code 28138

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 9,795

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 — 28138

What is the median household income in 28138?
The median household income in 28138 is $64,032 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 28138?
The poverty rate in 28138 is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 28138?
$204,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 28138?
The median gross rent in 28138 is $1,015 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 28138 residents have a college degree?
20.1% of adults in 28138 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,795
Median Income
$64,032
Median Home Value
$204,300
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.3%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,130 (+25.8%) Home Value: +$78,100 (+61.9%) Poverty Rate: -5.0 pp (-58.8%) Bachelor's+: +4.6 pp (+29.7%) Unemployment: -3.5 pp (-60.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 9,795
Median Age 41.0
Female 50.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% White (non-Hisp.) 92.8% Black 0.6% Asian 0.3% Two or More 5.2% Other 0.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $64,032 ±$6,862
Per Capita Income $87,475
Median Family Income $78,559
Poverty Rate 3.5%
Child Poverty Rate 3.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.6%
$10–15k
5.1%
$15–25k
10.9%
$25–35k
7.9%
$35–50k
9.6%
$50–75k
23.8%
$75–100k
12.2%
$100–150k
17.1%
$150–200k
6.6%
$200k+
4.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,228
Owner-Occupied 69.2%
Renter-Occupied 30.8%
Vacancy Rate 4.8%
Median Home Value $204,300
Median Gross Rent $1,015
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.2%
$50–100k
9.8%
$100–200k
18.4%
$200–300k
22.6%
$300–500k
17.1%
$500k–$1M
9.6%
$1M+
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.0%
$500–1k
42.4%
$1–1.5k
43.9%
$1.5–2k
8.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
18.2%
2 vehicles
46.9%
3+
32.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.5%
Single-fam. att.
3.9%
2–4 units
5.8%
5–19 units
1.0%
Mobile home
22.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.1%
1940–1969
4.6%
1970–1999
13.8%
2000–2009
18.7%
2010+
3.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.1%
Graduate Degree 3.7%
Some College / Associate 21.1%
Less Than High School 1.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.0%
Unemployment Rate 2.3%
Work from Home 8.7%
Self-Employed 6.4%
Government Workers 18.7%
Private For-Profit 74.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.7%
Manufacturing
18.3%
Prof. Services
10.8%
Arts/Entmt.
10.7%
Retail
8.7%
Construction
5.5%
Transportation
5.3%
Finance
3.8%
Public Admin
3.2%
Agriculture
3.2%
Wholesale
2.5%
Information
1.5%
Occupation
Management
32.9%
Production
24.1%
Sales
17.7%
Food Prep
16.4%
Construction
8.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.5 min
Drove Alone 72.3%
Carpool 15.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 8.7%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 4,025
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 56.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.2%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
10.4%
85+
7.1%
Under 18: 20.1% Working age (18–64): 79.9% 65 and over: 19.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.1%
Naturalized Citizen 81.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
47.7%
Asia
27.0%
Europe
25.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.0%
With a Disability 16.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.8%
Uninsured 7.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.2%
Has a Computer 93.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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