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ZIP Code 28681

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 26,117

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 — 28681

What is the median household income in 28681?
The median household income in 28681 is $61,343 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 28681?
The poverty rate in 28681 is 7.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 28681?
$188,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 28681?
The median gross rent in 28681 is $719 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 28681 residents have a college degree?
15.2% of adults in 28681 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
26,117
Median Income
$61,343
Median Home Value
$188,000
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.2%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,977 (+24.3%) Home Value: +$51,200 (+37.4%) Poverty Rate: -1.1 pp (-12.5%) Bachelor's+: +2.4 pp (+18.7%) Unemployment: +0.9 pp (+20.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 26,117
Median Age 44.0
Female 49.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.7% White (non-Hisp.) 87.7% Black 4.8% Asian 0.7% Two or More 2.5% Other 2.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.5%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.1%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $61,343 ±$4,424
Per Capita Income $83,576
Median Family Income $77,102
Poverty Rate 7.7%
Child Poverty Rate 12.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
5.1%
$15–25k
10.3%
$25–35k
8.2%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
20.2%
$75–100k
16.0%
$100–150k
16.1%
$150–200k
5.3%
$200k+
3.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,524
Owner-Occupied 80.7%
Renter-Occupied 19.3%
Vacancy Rate 15.4%
Median Home Value $188,000
Median Gross Rent $719
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.7%
$50–100k
13.7%
$100–200k
16.2%
$200–300k
24.1%
$300–500k
14.4%
$500k–$1M
5.7%
$1M+
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.3%
$500–1k
80.1%
$1–1.5k
5.2%
$1.5–2k
0.7%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
19.3%
2 vehicles
35.9%
3+
41.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
0.1%
Mobile home
25.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.7%
1940–1969
6.5%
1970–1999
16.8%
2000–2009
15.0%
2010+
7.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 83.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.2%
Graduate Degree 5.1%
Some College / Associate 19.6%
Less Than High School 5.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.6%
Unemployment Rate 5.2%
Work from Home 4.9%
Self-Employed 5.2%
Government Workers 18.6%
Private For-Profit 76.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.5%
Manufacturing
22.2%
Retail
10.4%
Transportation
7.2%
Prof. Services
6.3%
Construction
5.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Public Admin
5.1%
Finance
2.2%
Agriculture
2.0%
Information
1.9%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Management
29.8%
Production
26.0%
Sales
20.2%
Food Prep
13.1%
Construction
10.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.0 min
Drove Alone 84.9%
Carpool 8.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.9%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 9,747
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 20.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.1%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
11.7%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 18.6% Working age (18–64): 81.4% 65 and over: 20.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.1%
Naturalized Citizen 70.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
54.4%
Europe
25.0%
Asia
20.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.1%
With a Disability 18.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.4%
Uninsured 8.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.6%
Has a Computer 89.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

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