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ZIP Code 28716

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 16,216

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 — 28716

What is the median household income in 28716?
The median household income in 28716 is $60,008 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 28716?
The poverty rate in 28716 is 12.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 28716?
$223,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 28716?
The median gross rent in 28716 is $961 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 28716 residents have a college degree?
23.9% of adults in 28716 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,216
Median Income
$60,008
Median Home Value
$223,600
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,305 (+20.7%) Home Value: +$62,500 (+38.8%) Poverty Rate: +0.9 pp (+7.6%) Bachelor's+: +6.3 pp (+35.8%) Unemployment: -1.5 pp (-25.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 16,216
Median Age 43.0
Female 50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.6% White (non-Hisp.) 92.8% Black 0.8% Asian 0.5% Two or More 4.5% Other 0.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.1%
Puerto Rican
0.8%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,008 ±$6,572
Per Capita Income $79,355
Median Family Income $76,500
Poverty Rate 12.7%
Child Poverty Rate 26.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
7.0%
$15–25k
6.8%
$25–35k
9.0%
$35–50k
15.5%
$50–75k
16.4%
$75–100k
12.2%
$100–150k
19.3%
$150–200k
4.1%
$200k+
4.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 8,590
Owner-Occupied 75.0%
Renter-Occupied 25.0%
Vacancy Rate 19.5%
Median Home Value $223,600
Median Gross Rent $961
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.0%
$50–100k
11.3%
$100–200k
10.7%
$200–300k
33.8%
$300–500k
15.6%
$500k–$1M
9.3%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.9%
$500–1k
42.7%
$1–1.5k
34.9%
$1.5–2k
11.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.9%
1 vehicle
25.2%
2 vehicles
36.4%
3+
33.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
1.0%
5–19 units
0.7%
Mobile home
19.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.8%
1940–1969
8.4%
1970–1999
11.7%
2000–2009
10.9%
2010+
4.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.9%
Graduate Degree 8.9%
Some College / Associate 20.7%
Less Than High School 2.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.9%
Unemployment Rate 4.3%
Work from Home 5.5%
Self-Employed 5.0%
Government Workers 13.8%
Private For-Profit 81.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.8%
Manufacturing
20.7%
Prof. Services
9.7%
Arts/Entmt.
9.4%
Retail
8.4%
Transportation
7.6%
Construction
4.5%
Public Admin
4.1%
Finance
3.9%
Wholesale
1.4%
Agriculture
1.0%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Management
37.2%
Production
21.2%
Food Prep
20.4%
Sales
16.2%
Construction
5.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.8 min
Drove Alone 79.7%
Carpool 6.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.5%
Walked 5.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 6,911
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.9%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
3.8%
15–19
4.1%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
15.8%
35–44
10.5%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
12.6%
85+
7.6%
Under 18: 18.7% Working age (18–64): 81.3% 65 and over: 23.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.3%
Naturalized Citizen 71.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
58.7%
Asia
24.9%
Europe
16.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.6%
With a Disability 17.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.5%
Uninsured 9.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.2%
Has a Computer 91.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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