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ZIP Code 28555

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 5,893

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 — 28555

What is the median household income in 28555?
The median household income in 28555 is $71,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 28555?
The poverty rate in 28555 is 12.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 28555?
$147,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 28555?
The median gross rent in 28555 is $950 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 28555 residents have a college degree?
22.8% of adults in 28555 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,893
Median Income
$71,250
Median Home Value
$147,000
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,485 (+32.5%) Home Value: +$12,800 (+9.5%) Poverty Rate: +2.4 pp (+24.5%) Bachelor's+: +6.9 pp (+43.4%) Unemployment: +1.2 pp (+33.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,893
Median Age 37.0
Female 45.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% White (non-Hisp.) 66.4% Black 20.2% Asian 0.6% Two or More 8.8% Other 1.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.9%
Mexican
0.1%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $71,250 ±$16,759
Per Capita Income $79,884
Median Family Income $85,987
Poverty Rate 12.2%
Child Poverty Rate 22.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 18.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.8%
$10–15k
8.6%
$15–25k
11.4%
$25–35k
8.3%
$35–50k
9.1%
$50–75k
13.7%
$75–100k
16.9%
$100–150k
15.2%
$150–200k
10.1%
$200k+
4.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,619
Owner-Occupied 71.6%
Renter-Occupied 28.4%
Vacancy Rate 13.9%
Median Home Value $147,000
Median Gross Rent $950
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 29.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.6%
$50–100k
15.6%
$100–200k
23.4%
$200–300k
16.7%
$300–500k
13.3%
$500k–$1M
6.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.4%
$500–1k
37.1%
$1–1.5k
26.3%
$1.5–2k
17.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.8%
1 vehicle
28.6%
2 vehicles
30.3%
3+
35.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.1%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
25.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.9%
1940–1969
3.2%
1970–1999
18.0%
2000–2009
19.6%
2010+
6.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.8%
Graduate Degree 6.9%
Some College / Associate 26.4%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.8%
Work from Home 6.3%
Self-Employed 4.3%
Government Workers 26.2%
Private For-Profit 69.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.1%
Retail
12.1%
Prof. Services
10.3%
Construction
9.1%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Transportation
6.6%
Public Admin
5.2%
Finance
4.2%
Agriculture
3.6%
Information
1.2%
Wholesale
0.1%
Occupation
Management
33.8%
Sales
21.6%
Food Prep
21.4%
Construction
12.7%
Production
10.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.9 min
Drove Alone 76.4%
Carpool 15.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.3%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,254
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
12.2%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
10.9%
35–44
15.9%
45–54
8.4%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
11.5%
75–84
7.6%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 26.5% Working age (18–64): 73.5% 65 and over: 15.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.8%
Naturalized Citizen 98.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
72.0%
Latin America
26.0%
Africa
2.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 15.6%
With a Disability 22.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.3%
Uninsured 11.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.8%
Has a Computer 89.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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