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ZIP Code 28640

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 4,818

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 — 28640

What is the median household income in 28640?
The median household income in 28640 is $50,946 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 28640?
The poverty rate in 28640 is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 28640?
$252,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 28640?
The median gross rent in 28640 is $736 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 28640 residents have a college degree?
17.9% of adults in 28640 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,818
Median Income
$50,946
Median Home Value
$252,200
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
53.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,724 (+29.9%) Home Value: +$97,900 (+63.4%) Poverty Rate: -2.8 pp (-24.6%) Bachelor's+: +2.2 pp (+14%) Unemployment: -2.5 pp (-33.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,818
Median Age 53.0
Female 49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% White (non-Hisp.) 90.6% Black 2.3% Two or More 5.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.9%
Mexican
0.9%
Cuban
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $50,946 ±$8,316
Per Capita Income $76,888
Median Family Income $70,515
Poverty Rate 8.6%
Child Poverty Rate 20.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.7%
$10–15k
6.3%
$15–25k
10.8%
$25–35k
12.0%
$35–50k
12.7%
$50–75k
17.7%
$75–100k
15.5%
$100–150k
10.5%
$150–200k
1.9%
$200k+
5.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,832
Owner-Occupied 69.2%
Renter-Occupied 30.8%
Vacancy Rate 26.6%
Median Home Value $252,200
Median Gross Rent $736
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 6.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.8%
$50–100k
10.7%
$100–200k
16.1%
$200–300k
22.5%
$300–500k
18.1%
$500k–$1M
13.3%
$1M+
3.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.2%
$500–1k
60.4%
$1–1.5k
16.8%
$1.5–2k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.2%
1 vehicle
20.8%
2 vehicles
44.0%
3+
27.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.3%
Single-fam. att.
3.0%
2–4 units
6.0%
5–19 units
2.2%
20+ units
6.6%
Mobile home
7.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.4%
1940–1969
1.5%
1970–1999
17.8%
2000–2009
15.8%
2010+
8.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 86.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.9%
Graduate Degree 6.8%
Some College / Associate 22.3%
Less Than High School 4.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 50.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
Work from Home 14.7%
Self-Employed 6.4%
Government Workers 4.1%
Private For-Profit 87.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.1%
Manufacturing
13.6%
Retail
12.9%
Finance
10.8%
Prof. Services
10.5%
Construction
7.6%
Agriculture
6.8%
Arts/Entmt.
4.9%
Wholesale
2.9%
Information
2.4%
Transportation
2.3%
Public Admin
0.5%
Occupation
Management
27.1%
Sales
25.9%
Construction
17.5%
Production
16.2%
Food Prep
13.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.9 min
Drove Alone 72.7%
Carpool 11.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 14.7%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,080
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 52.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.3%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
4.3%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
11.2%
35–44
8.0%
45–54
11.3%
55–64
9.6%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
18.4%
85+
10.6%
Under 18: 14.2% Working age (18–64): 85.8% 65 and over: 32.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.7%
Naturalized Citizen 50.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
93.8%
Europe
4.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.7%
With a Disability 17.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 85.6%
Uninsured 14.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 74.7%
Has a Computer 81.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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