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ZIP Code 28403

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 40,292

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 — 28403

What is the median household income in 28403?
The median household income in 28403 is $50,988 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 28403?
The poverty rate in 28403 is 11.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 28403?
$337,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 28403?
The median gross rent in 28403 is $1,293 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 28403 residents have a college degree?
47.6% of adults in 28403 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
40,292
Median Income
$50,988
Median Home Value
$337,600
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
29.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,244 (+28.3%) Home Value: +$99,200 (+41.6%) Poverty Rate: -0.2 pp (-1.7%) Bachelor's+: +5.9 pp (+14.1%) Unemployment: -1.3 pp (-19.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 40,292
Median Age 29.0
Female 53.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.6% White (non-Hisp.) 73.8% Black 12.3% Asian 1.9% Two or More 5.2% Other 2.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.8%
Chinese
0.5%
Filipino
0.3%
Indian
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.9%
Puerto Rican
1.3%
Cuban
1.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $50,988 ±$5,154
Per Capita Income $84,331
Median Family Income $86,166
Poverty Rate 11.8%
Child Poverty Rate 19.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 15.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.0%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
8.0%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
15.6%
$50–75k
15.1%
$75–100k
10.9%
$100–150k
12.4%
$150–200k
5.6%
$200k+
6.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 20,424
Owner-Occupied 35.6%
Renter-Occupied 64.4%
Vacancy Rate 8.9%
Median Home Value $337,600
Median Gross Rent $1,293
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
0.9%
$100–200k
5.7%
$200–300k
23.5%
$300–500k
30.0%
$500k–$1M
23.1%
$1M+
4.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.8%
$500–1k
22.7%
$1–1.5k
38.0%
$1.5–2k
26.7%
$2–2.5k
5.6%
$2.5–3.5k
1.6%
$3.5k+
1.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.5%
1 vehicle
41.6%
2 vehicles
34.5%
3+
15.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
38.2%
Single-fam. att.
8.1%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
10.6%
20+ units
18.3%
Mobile home
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.3%
1940–1969
4.1%
1970–1999
9.6%
2000–2009
12.2%
2010+
14.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 47.6%
Graduate Degree 16.7%
Some College / Associate 18.1%
Less Than High School 2.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.7%
Unemployment Rate 5.3%
Work from Home 13.9%
Self-Employed 9.5%
Government Workers 12.2%
Private For-Profit 78.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.9%
Arts/Entmt.
16.3%
Prof. Services
13.7%
Retail
12.6%
Finance
5.8%
Construction
4.9%
Manufacturing
4.0%
Transportation
3.5%
Information
3.0%
Wholesale
2.1%
Public Admin
1.8%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
44.5%
Food Prep
22.5%
Sales
20.1%
Production
7.9%
Construction
5.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.6 min
Drove Alone 71.2%
Carpool 9.2%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 13.9%
Walked 2.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 18,610
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 28.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.6%
5–9
2.4%
10–14
3.8%
15–19
11.8%
20–24
19.7%
25–34
15.3%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
7.9%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
6.4%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 12.0% Working age (18–64): 88.0% 65 and over: 12.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.9%
Naturalized Citizen 45.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
42.4%
Asia
28.9%
Europe
17.8%
Africa
8.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.9%
With a Disability 10.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.2%
Uninsured 12.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.4%
Has a Computer 96.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 71.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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