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ZIP Code 28605

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,471

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 — 28605

What is the median household income in 28605?
The median household income in 28605 is $74,865 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 28605?
The poverty rate in 28605 is 7.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 28605?
$449,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 28605?
The median gross rent in 28605 is $1,105 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 28605 residents have a college degree?
52.0% of adults in 28605 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,471
Median Income
$74,865
Median Home Value
$449,500
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.5%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,406 (+7.8%) Home Value: +$90,600 (+25.2%) Poverty Rate: +6.5 pp (+722.2%) Bachelor's+: -2.0 pp (-3.7%) Unemployment: +3.6 pp (+400%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,471
Median Age 47.0
Female 48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.4% White (non-Hisp.) 90.6% Black 0.9% Asian 1.0% Two or More 3.3% Other 3.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.5%
Cuban
0.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $74,865 ±$16,537
Per Capita Income $94,408
Median Family Income $99,271
Poverty Rate 7.4%
Child Poverty Rate 8.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.2%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
9.4%
$25–35k
6.1%
$35–50k
8.9%
$50–75k
19.3%
$75–100k
12.0%
$100–150k
13.1%
$150–200k
12.0%
$200k+
12.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,336
Owner-Occupied 71.3%
Renter-Occupied 28.7%
Vacancy Rate 62.6%
Median Home Value $449,500
Median Gross Rent $1,105
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 17.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.6%
$50–100k
3.0%
$100–200k
0.9%
$200–300k
14.3%
$300–500k
27.3%
$500k–$1M
41.3%
$1M+
4.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.7%
$500–1k
27.4%
$1–1.5k
42.8%
$1.5–2k
9.4%
$2–2.5k
8.0%
$2.5–3.5k
6.2%
$3.5k+
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.5%
1 vehicle
34.0%
2 vehicles
45.0%
3+
18.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.7%
Single-fam. att.
3.2%
2–4 units
5.4%
5–19 units
10.2%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
3.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.0%
1940–1969
2.8%
1970–1999
13.6%
2000–2009
15.7%
2010+
5.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 94.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 52.0%
Graduate Degree 28.7%
Some College / Associate 20.1%
Less Than High School 3.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.5%
Work from Home 9.0%
Self-Employed 9.1%
Government Workers 14.3%
Private For-Profit 76.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.8%
Retail
17.4%
Prof. Services
15.8%
Arts/Entmt.
12.7%
Finance
5.7%
Manufacturing
4.2%
Construction
4.0%
Transportation
3.8%
Wholesale
1.2%
Public Admin
0.8%
Occupation
Management
49.0%
Sales
22.8%
Food Prep
13.6%
Production
12.5%
Construction
2.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.9 min
Drove Alone 79.5%
Carpool 10.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 9.0%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,620
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.4%
5–9
2.8%
10–14
2.4%
15–19
3.7%
20–24
15.8%
25–34
12.6%
35–44
8.4%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
18.2%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 9.7% Working age (18–64): 90.3% 65 and over: 26.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.7%
Naturalized Citizen 44.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
59.8%
Asia
18.8%
Europe
15.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.9%
With a Disability 7.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.4%
Uninsured 5.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.8%
Has a Computer 96.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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