ZIP Code 28539
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 17,900
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 — 28539
- What is the median household income in 28539?
- The median household income in 28539 is $61,280 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 28539?
- The poverty rate in 28539 is 10.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 28539?
- $207,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 28539?
- The median gross rent in 28539 is $1,176 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 28539 residents have a college degree?
- 22.2% of adults in 28539 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
17,900
Median Income
$61,280
Median Home Value
$207,200
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.6%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$5,801 (+10.5%)
Home Value:
+$69,600 (+50.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.3 pp (+3.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.7 pp (+13.8%)
Unemployment:
-0.3 pp (-4.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
17,900
Median Age
31.0
Female
48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 81.7%
Black 6.2%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 6.9%
Other 1.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
0.6%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.4%
Puerto Rican
1.5%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$61,280
±$7,997
Per Capita Income
$71,686
Median Family Income
$73,388
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Child Poverty Rate
8.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
11.9%
$25–35k
8.5%
$35–50k
11.2%
$50–75k
20.3%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
18.2%
$150–200k
4.5%
$200k+
2.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,091
Owner-Occupied
73.1%
Renter-Occupied
26.9%
Vacancy Rate
10.6%
Median Home Value
$207,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,176
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
55.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.2%
$50–100k
3.9%
$100–200k
12.5%
$200–300k
31.9%
$300–500k
17.6%
$500k–$1M
2.9%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.6%
$500–1k
27.4%
$1–1.5k
53.6%
$1.5–2k
11.2%
$2–2.5k
6.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.2%
1 vehicle
23.9%
2 vehicles
52.3%
3+
20.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.8%
Single-fam. att.
3.3%
2–4 units
0.8%
Mobile home
18.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.3%
1940–1969
2.3%
1970–1999
10.2%
2000–2009
24.4%
2010+
19.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.2%
Graduate Degree
5.5%
Some College / Associate
29.3%
Less Than High School
2.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.5%
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
Work from Home
7.0%
Self-Employed
5.3%
Government Workers
24.6%
Private For-Profit
70.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.3%
Retail
14.9%
Public Admin
12.0%
Arts/Entmt.
11.1%
Prof. Services
9.8%
Construction
6.2%
Finance
5.9%
Manufacturing
4.9%
Transportation
3.2%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
1.8%
Wholesale
0.1%
Occupation
Management
43.6%
Food Prep
18.0%
Sales
16.9%
Production
13.8%
Construction
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.5 min
Drove Alone
81.7%
Carpool
6.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.0%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,234
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.7%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
13.1%
25–34
16.1%
35–44
11.6%
45–54
9.9%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
7.0%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 24.9%
Working age (18–64): 75.1%
65 and over: 11.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.9%
Naturalized Citizen
65.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.8%
Asia
37.2%
Europe
3.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
21.9%
With a Disability
18.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.9%
Uninsured
8.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.7%
Has a Computer
95.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
76.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023