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ZIP Code 28305

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 5,993

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 — 28305

What is the median household income in 28305?
The median household income in 28305 is $70,612 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 28305?
The poverty rate in 28305 is 11.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 28305?
$242,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 28305?
The median gross rent in 28305 is $1,029 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 28305 residents have a college degree?
50.0% of adults in 28305 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,993
Median Income
$70,612
Median Home Value
$242,600
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.0%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,634 (+33.3%) Home Value: +$57,300 (+30.9%) Poverty Rate: +1.4 pp (+13.6%) Bachelor's+: +7.7 pp (+18.2%) Unemployment: -2.2 pp (-23.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,993
Median Age 42.0
Female 48.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.5% White (non-Hisp.) 63.8% Black 19.9% Asian 2.8% Two or More 4.6% Other 5.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.5%
Korean
0.6%
Chinese
0.3%
Indian
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.7%
Puerto Rican
1.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $70,612 ±$11,734
Per Capita Income $123,461
Median Family Income $89,138
Poverty Rate 11.7%
Child Poverty Rate 14.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.8%
$10–15k
6.8%
$15–25k
7.0%
$25–35k
6.1%
$35–50k
10.5%
$50–75k
13.2%
$75–100k
16.8%
$100–150k
13.2%
$150–200k
4.2%
$200k+
14.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,497
Owner-Occupied 56.6%
Renter-Occupied 43.4%
Vacancy Rate 13.5%
Median Home Value $242,600
Median Gross Rent $1,029
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.7%
$50–100k
5.9%
$100–200k
9.0%
$200–300k
35.4%
$300–500k
20.8%
$500k–$1M
9.2%
$1M+
2.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.6%
$500–1k
39.3%
$1–1.5k
34.3%
$1.5–2k
12.6%
$2–2.5k
5.3%
$2.5–3.5k
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.0%
1 vehicle
42.7%
2 vehicles
35.3%
3+
14.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.4%
Single-fam. att.
4.8%
2–4 units
6.3%
5–19 units
3.7%
20+ units
6.5%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.3%
1940–1969
20.8%
1970–1999
9.8%
2000–2009
6.8%
2010+
1.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 92.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 50.0%
Graduate Degree 20.0%
Some College / Associate 19.1%
Less Than High School 3.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.4%
Unemployment Rate 7.0%
Work from Home 8.7%
Self-Employed 4.3%
Government Workers 19.3%
Private For-Profit 76.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.5%
Prof. Services
11.5%
Retail
10.8%
Construction
9.8%
Arts/Entmt.
9.0%
Public Admin
8.3%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Transportation
4.5%
Finance
4.0%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
1.8%
Occupation
Management
45.7%
Sales
20.7%
Production
14.1%
Food Prep
14.1%
Construction
5.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.4 min
Drove Alone 82.7%
Carpool 5.2%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work from Home 8.7%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 3,025
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.2%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
5.0%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
3.3%
25–34
13.3%
35–44
15.4%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
14.5%
85+
7.3%
Under 18: 18.0% Working age (18–64): 82.0% 65 and over: 24.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.0%
Naturalized Citizen 77.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
45.4%
Latin America
29.5%
Europe
16.6%
Africa
8.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 14.9%
With a Disability 22.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.4%
Uninsured 9.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.3%
Has a Computer 90.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

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