ZIP Code 28216
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 54,052
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 — 28216
- What is the median household income in 28216?
- The median household income in 28216 is $64,977 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 28216?
- The poverty rate in 28216 is 10.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 28216?
- $246,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 28216?
- The median gross rent in 28216 is $1,464 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 28216 residents have a college degree?
- 34.7% of adults in 28216 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
54,052
Median Income
$64,977
Median Home Value
$246,100
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,512 (+31.4%)
Home Value:
+$100,000 (+68.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.2 pp (-1.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.0 pp (+3%)
Unemployment:
-3.4 pp (-50.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
54,052
Median Age
35.0
Female
52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 20.3%
Black 60.3%
Asian 4.7%
Two or More 4.1%
Other 9.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.6%
Vietnamese
0.6%
Filipino
0.5%
Chinese
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.3%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,977
±$4,679
Per Capita Income
$83,237
Median Family Income
$76,918
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Child Poverty Rate
17.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
2.8%
$15–25k
7.9%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
14.7%
$50–75k
19.1%
$75–100k
18.4%
$100–150k
14.6%
$150–200k
5.9%
$200k+
4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
24,902
Owner-Occupied
50.9%
Renter-Occupied
49.1%
Vacancy Rate
7.7%
Median Home Value
$246,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,464
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.4%
$50–100k
5.4%
$100–200k
8.5%
$200–300k
32.7%
$300–500k
27.8%
$500k–$1M
6.4%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.3%
$500–1k
13.6%
$1–1.5k
38.3%
$1.5–2k
37.9%
$2–2.5k
6.9%
$2.5–3.5k
1.3%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.5%
1 vehicle
44.4%
2 vehicles
33.3%
3+
15.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.1%
Single-fam. att.
5.4%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
5.0%
20+ units
7.4%
Mobile home
2.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.4%
1940–1969
1.8%
1970–1999
8.7%
2000–2009
26.6%
2010+
22.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
34.7%
Graduate Degree
11.8%
Some College / Associate
22.7%
Less Than High School
3.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
Work from Home
38.1%
Self-Employed
7.1%
Government Workers
11.3%
Private For-Profit
81.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.5%
Prof. Services
15.5%
Retail
12.7%
Finance
9.3%
Transportation
8.8%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
6.4%
Construction
5.8%
Wholesale
3.8%
Public Admin
2.6%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
40.2%
Sales
20.6%
Production
16.4%
Food Prep
15.4%
Construction
7.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.4 min
Drove Alone
54.5%
Carpool
4.4%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work from Home
38.1%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
22,986
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.5%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
20.4%
35–44
15.4%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
7.3%
85+
2.8%
Under 18: 20.7%
Working age (18–64): 79.3%
65 and over: 11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
12.9%
Naturalized Citizen
44.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
8.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
49.9%
Asia
28.0%
Africa
17.9%
Europe
4.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.1%
With a Disability
8.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.3%
Uninsured
13.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.0%
Has a Computer
95.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023