ZIP Code 28205
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 51,297
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 — 28205
- What is the median household income in 28205?
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The median household income in 28205 is $72,479 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 28205?
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The poverty rate in 28205 is 12.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 28205?
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$410,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 28205?
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The median gross rent in 28205 is $1,376 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 28205 residents have a college degree?
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46.5% of adults in 28205 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
51,297
Median Age
34.0
Female
48.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 21.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 44.9%
Black 25.1%
Asian 4.9%
Two or More 9.4%
Other 13.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$72,479
±$6,732
Per Capita Income
$111,541
Median Family Income
$84,840
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Child Poverty Rate
23.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
10.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
24,605
Owner-Occupied
41.8%
Renter-Occupied
58.2%
Vacancy Rate
7.3%
Median Home Value
$410,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,376
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
38.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
46.5%
Graduate Degree
15.6%
Some College / Associate
16.9%
Less Than High School
8.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
78.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
Work from Home
22.6%
Self-Employed
6.5%
Government Workers
7.9%
Private For-Profit
85.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.2 min
Drove Alone
59.7%
Carpool
11.5%
Public Transit
3.0%
Work from Home
22.6%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
22,820
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
28.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 20.8%
Working age (18–64): 79.2%
65 and over: 8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
20.1%
Naturalized Citizen
29.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
16.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.3%
With a Disability
7.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
81.3%
Uninsured
18.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.1%
Has a Computer
94.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023