ZIP Code 28379
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 24,068
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 — 28379
- What is the median household income in 28379?
- The median household income in 28379 is $47,156 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 28379?
- The poverty rate in 28379 is 23.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 28379?
- $137,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 28379?
- The median gross rent in 28379 is $813 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 28379 residents have a college degree?
- 19.3% of adults in 28379 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
24,068
Median Income
$47,156
Median Home Value
$137,100
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,340 (+31.7%)
Home Value:
+$48,900 (+55.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.7 pp (+13.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.3 pp (+1.6%)
Unemployment:
-0.2 pp (-2.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
24,068
Median Age
40.0
Female
54.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 55.5%
Black 31.8%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 4.2%
Other 3.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.4%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.3%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$47,156
±$6,810
Per Capita Income
$61,663
Median Family Income
$59,056
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Child Poverty Rate
42.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
30.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.6%
$10–15k
8.3%
$15–25k
12.4%
$25–35k
10.2%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
18.1%
$75–100k
11.1%
$100–150k
13.0%
$150–200k
2.7%
$200k+
2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
11,540
Owner-Occupied
62.4%
Renter-Occupied
37.6%
Vacancy Rate
13.7%
Median Home Value
$137,100
Median Gross Rent
$813
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
47.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.2%
$50–100k
22.7%
$100–200k
19.7%
$200–300k
17.4%
$300–500k
7.6%
$500k–$1M
2.3%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.2%
$500–1k
75.6%
$1–1.5k
9.3%
$1.5–2k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.5%
1 vehicle
37.9%
2 vehicles
30.5%
3+
22.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
3.5%
5–19 units
4.4%
20+ units
2.3%
Mobile home
14.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.2%
1940–1969
6.8%
1970–1999
17.5%
2000–2009
8.9%
2010+
6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.3%
Graduate Degree
6.4%
Some College / Associate
25.0%
Less Than High School
2.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.8%
Work from Home
1.5%
Self-Employed
3.3%
Government Workers
18.8%
Private For-Profit
77.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.4%
Manufacturing
17.8%
Retail
11.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.9%
Transportation
6.1%
Public Admin
5.8%
Prof. Services
5.4%
Agriculture
4.7%
Construction
4.6%
Finance
4.2%
Information
1.6%
Wholesale
1.3%
Occupation
Management
33.3%
Production
19.6%
Sales
17.7%
Food Prep
15.8%
Construction
13.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.1 min
Drove Alone
88.8%
Carpool
8.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.5%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,957
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.0%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
9.5%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
12.0%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
11.7%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
8.3%
75–84
12.9%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 24.3%
Working age (18–64): 75.7%
65 and over: 19.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.0%
Naturalized Citizen
77.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
71.0%
Asia
26.6%
Europe
2.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.9%
With a Disability
17.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.2%
Uninsured
7.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.2%
Has a Computer
91.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023