ZIP Code 28343
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 1,795
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 — 28343
- What is the median household income in 28343?
- The median household income in 28343 is $35,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 28343?
- The poverty rate in 28343 is 30.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 28343?
- $57,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 28343?
- The median gross rent in 28343 is $766 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 28343 residents have a college degree?
- 4.9% of adults in 28343 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,795
Median Income
$35,000
Median Home Value
$57,100
Poverty Rate
30.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.9%
Median Age
29.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-2,375 (-6.4%)
Home Value:
$-7,300 (-11.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+14.1 pp (+86.5%)
Bachelor's+:
-4.6 pp (-48.4%)
Unemployment:
+0.8 pp (+6.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,795
Median Age
29.0
Female
54.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 32.6%
Black 50.0%
Two or More 1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$35,000
±$11,285
Per Capita Income
$44,820
Median Family Income
$29,492
Poverty Rate
30.4%
Child Poverty Rate
32.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
32.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.1%
$10–15k
7.1%
$15–25k
19.2%
$25–35k
12.6%
$35–50k
15.2%
$50–75k
18.6%
$75–100k
6.8%
$100–150k
6.9%
$150–200k
1.7%
$200k+
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
707
Owner-Occupied
53.8%
Renter-Occupied
46.2%
Vacancy Rate
8.1%
Median Home Value
$57,100
Median Gross Rent
$766
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
5.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
42.9%
$50–100k
22.6%
$100–200k
24.0%
$200–300k
1.1%
$300–500k
0.6%
$1M+
2.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
28.6%
$500–1k
57.7%
$1–1.5k
10.1%
$1.5–2k
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.8%
1 vehicle
27.7%
2 vehicles
32.9%
3+
25.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
24.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
11.6%
Mobile home
49.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.1%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
15.1%
2000–2009
9.1%
2010+
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
4.9%
Graduate Degree
1.4%
Some College / Associate
24.4%
Less Than High School
4.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.5%
Unemployment Rate
12.9%
Work from Home
0.6%
Self-Employed
10.9%
Government Workers
11.6%
Private For-Profit
77.5%
Industry
Manufacturing
24.8%
Edu/Health
18.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.8%
Construction
7.9%
Prof. Services
6.3%
Public Admin
5.6%
Information
4.4%
Retail
4.1%
Transportation
3.9%
Finance
2.6%
Wholesale
2.1%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Production
36.1%
Food Prep
21.9%
Sales
15.8%
Management
15.4%
Construction
10.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.1 min
Drove Alone
88.0%
Carpool
7.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
0.6%
Walked
3.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
650
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
28.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
10.0%
5–9
8.9%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
10.0%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
10.0%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
8.2%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
6.2%
85+
2.3%
Under 18: 31.0%
Working age (18–64): 69.0%
65 and over: 9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.2%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.3%
With a Disability
11.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.1%
Uninsured
14.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.8%
Has a Computer
92.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023