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ZIP Code 28215

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 65,789

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 — 28215

What is the median household income in 28215?
The median household income in 28215 is $66,065 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 28215?
The poverty rate in 28215 is 11.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 28215?
$273,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 28215?
The median gross rent in 28215 is $1,349 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 28215 residents have a college degree?
30.5% of adults in 28215 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
65,789
Median Income
$66,065
Median Home Value
$273,800
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.0%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,389 (+27.8%) Home Value: +$119,000 (+76.9%) Poverty Rate: -0.8 pp (-6.7%) Bachelor's+: +3.5 pp (+13%) Unemployment: -1.2 pp (-14.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 65,789
Median Age 34.0
Female 53.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 22.6% White (non-Hisp.) 21.1% Black 50.2% Asian 2.7% Two or More 7.4% Other 15.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.5%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Filipino
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.8%
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Cuban
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $66,065 ±$3,879
Per Capita Income $83,108
Median Family Income $73,233
Poverty Rate 11.2%
Child Poverty Rate 16.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
5.5%
$25–35k
7.5%
$35–50k
11.5%
$50–75k
23.0%
$75–100k
16.0%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
5.3%
$200k+
5.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 25,350
Owner-Occupied 65.7%
Renter-Occupied 34.3%
Vacancy Rate 6.6%
Median Home Value $273,800
Median Gross Rent $1,349
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.2%
$50–100k
4.2%
$100–200k
7.2%
$200–300k
30.0%
$300–500k
36.3%
$500k–$1M
5.0%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.5%
$500–1k
12.4%
$1–1.5k
47.2%
$1.5–2k
24.2%
$2–2.5k
10.9%
$2.5–3.5k
0.9%
$3.5k+
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.6%
1 vehicle
36.0%
2 vehicles
38.7%
3+
19.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.1%
Single-fam. att.
5.4%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
6.1%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
2.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.2%
1940–1969
1.2%
1970–1999
15.5%
2000–2009
20.0%
2010+
12.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 83.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 30.5%
Graduate Degree 9.2%
Some College / Associate 20.6%
Less Than High School 9.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 72.0%
Unemployment Rate 7.0%
Work from Home 22.6%
Self-Employed 5.2%
Government Workers 11.5%
Private For-Profit 83.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.2%
Prof. Services
11.8%
Construction
11.2%
Retail
10.5%
Finance
10.1%
Transportation
8.5%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Wholesale
2.4%
Public Admin
2.1%
Information
1.0%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
35.1%
Sales
19.6%
Food Prep
16.9%
Production
16.4%
Construction
12.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.7 min
Drove Alone 64.3%
Carpool 9.0%
Public Transit 1.5%
Work from Home 22.6%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 23,687
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.9%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
8.2%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
14.4%
35–44
14.7%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
7.4%
85+
2.4%
Under 18: 27.5% Working age (18–64): 72.5% 65 and over: 10.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 19.2%
Naturalized Citizen 33.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 15.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
61.6%
Africa
19.1%
Asia
14.1%
Europe
3.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.0%
With a Disability 10.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 84.4%
Uninsured 15.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.2%
Has a Computer 95.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

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