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ZIP Code 28203

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 18,324

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 — 28203

What is the median household income in 28203?
The median household income in 28203 is $103,860 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 28203?
The poverty rate in 28203 is 7.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 28203?
$708,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 28203?
The median gross rent in 28203 is $1,829 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 28203 residents have a college degree?
80.3% of adults in 28203 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,324
Median Income
$103,860
Median Home Value
$708,600
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.9%
Median Age
28.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,821 (+18%) Home Value: +$172,100 (+32.1%) Poverty Rate: -4.7 pp (-38.2%) Bachelor's+: +7.6 pp (+10.5%) Unemployment: -1.6 pp (-45.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 18,324
Median Age 28.0
Female 54.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.6% White (non-Hisp.) 77.7% Black 10.2% Asian 3.7% Two or More 5.3% Other 1.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.3%
Indian
0.7%
Filipino
0.6%
Vietnamese
0.5%
Korean
0.3%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Mexican
1.1%
Cuban
1.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $103,860 ±$5,318
Per Capita Income $162,634
Median Family Income $185,375
Poverty Rate 7.6%
Child Poverty Rate 16.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 6.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
3.1%
$25–35k
3.0%
$35–50k
6.8%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
11.6%
$100–150k
21.8%
$150–200k
10.2%
$200k+
21.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,641
Owner-Occupied 31.1%
Renter-Occupied 68.9%
Vacancy Rate 10.2%
Median Home Value $708,600
Median Gross Rent $1,829
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
0.9%
$100–200k
1.2%
$200–300k
6.8%
$300–500k
24.7%
$500k–$1M
36.0%
$1M+
29.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.5%
$500–1k
5.2%
$1–1.5k
13.5%
$1.5–2k
40.8%
$2–2.5k
15.8%
$2.5–3.5k
11.0%
$3.5k+
9.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.6%
1 vehicle
52.1%
2 vehicles
33.5%
3+
6.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
21.0%
Single-fam. att.
11.5%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
3.7%
20+ units
54.8%
Mobile home
0.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.1%
1940–1969
6.2%
1970–1999
2.5%
2000–2009
20.8%
2010+
42.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 98.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 80.3%
Graduate Degree 29.1%
Some College / Associate 9.0%
Less Than High School 0.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 87.9%
Unemployment Rate 1.9%
Work from Home 24.3%
Self-Employed 3.2%
Government Workers 4.8%
Private For-Profit 92.0%
Industry
Finance
28.0%
Prof. Services
25.6%
Edu/Health
15.1%
Manufacturing
5.9%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Retail
5.3%
Transportation
3.4%
Wholesale
2.6%
Information
2.5%
Construction
2.0%
Public Admin
1.1%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
73.9%
Sales
15.3%
Food Prep
5.4%
Production
4.1%
Construction
1.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.4 min
Drove Alone 56.8%
Carpool 3.6%
Public Transit 6.7%
Work from Home 24.3%
Walked 6.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 10,454
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 20.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 7.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.1%
5–9
2.0%
10–14
3.1%
15–19
1.7%
20–24
19.6%
25–34
35.3%
35–44
14.4%
45–54
6.9%
55–64
3.4%
65–74
3.0%
75–84
4.8%
85+
1.2%
Under 18: 10.8% Working age (18–64): 89.2% 65 and over: 6.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.1%
Naturalized Citizen 70.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
43.4%
Europe
35.8%
Latin America
12.8%
Africa
5.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.8%
With a Disability 5.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.2%
Uninsured 3.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.9%
Has a Computer 98.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 65.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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