ZIP Code 28209
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 23,945
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 — 28209
- What is the median household income in 28209?
- The median household income in 28209 is $97,762 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 28209?
- The poverty rate in 28209 is 5.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 28209?
- $596,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 28209?
- The median gross rent in 28209 is $1,606 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 28209 residents have a college degree?
- 69.5% of adults in 28209 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
23,945
Median Income
$97,762
Median Home Value
$596,000
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.6%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,740 (+28.6%)
Home Value:
+$210,900 (+54.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.4 pp (-6.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.9 pp (+7.6%)
Unemployment:
+0.4 pp (+18.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
23,945
Median Age
33.0
Female
47.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 77.6%
Black 7.1%
Asian 2.7%
Two or More 6.6%
Other 4.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.0%
Indian
0.4%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.3%
Puerto Rican
1.4%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$97,762
±$6,453
Per Capita Income
$149,652
Median Family Income
$177,813
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Child Poverty Rate
9.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
12.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.9%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
3.3%
$25–35k
6.5%
$35–50k
9.1%
$50–75k
14.7%
$75–100k
14.0%
$100–150k
14.7%
$150–200k
10.3%
$200k+
23.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,410
Owner-Occupied
50.6%
Renter-Occupied
49.4%
Vacancy Rate
8.3%
Median Home Value
$596,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,606
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.3%
$100–200k
0.4%
$200–300k
14.9%
$300–500k
23.2%
$500k–$1M
37.6%
$1M+
21.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.0%
$500–1k
4.4%
$1–1.5k
35.7%
$1.5–2k
37.3%
$2–2.5k
11.3%
$2.5–3.5k
5.3%
$3.5k+
4.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.4%
1 vehicle
45.3%
2 vehicles
36.5%
3+
9.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
37.7%
Single-fam. att.
9.7%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
6.9%
20+ units
32.9%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.6%
1940–1969
5.9%
1970–1999
8.6%
2000–2009
8.6%
2010+
27.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
69.5%
Graduate Degree
24.4%
Some College / Associate
13.3%
Less Than High School
1.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
81.2%
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
Work from Home
25.5%
Self-Employed
7.6%
Government Workers
3.7%
Private For-Profit
88.6%
Industry
Finance
20.5%
Prof. Services
20.1%
Edu/Health
16.5%
Manufacturing
8.7%
Retail
8.6%
Construction
6.7%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Transportation
4.5%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
1.6%
Public Admin
0.6%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
62.9%
Sales
19.3%
Food Prep
8.2%
Construction
4.8%
Production
4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.4 min
Drove Alone
63.0%
Carpool
4.2%
Public Transit
4.4%
Work from Home
25.5%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,299
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
32.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.0%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
4.3%
15–19
2.9%
20–24
6.8%
25–34
26.5%
35–44
16.6%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
5.8%
85+
2.1%
Under 18: 18.4%
Working age (18–64): 81.6%
65 and over: 9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.9%
Naturalized Citizen
49.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
48.4%
Asia
26.2%
Europe
19.7%
Africa
3.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.5%
With a Disability
5.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.7%
Uninsured
6.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.3%
Has a Computer
96.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
79.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023