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ZIP Code 28778

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 11,933

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 — 28778

What is the median household income in 28778?
The median household income in 28778 is $72,717 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 28778?
The poverty rate in 28778 is 9.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 28778?
$273,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 28778?
The median gross rent in 28778 is $1,004 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 28778 residents have a college degree?
32.4% of adults in 28778 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
11,933
Median Income
$72,717
Median Home Value
$273,800
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.2%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$26,005 (+55.7%) Home Value: +$108,300 (+65.4%) Poverty Rate: +1.0 pp (+12.2%) Bachelor's+: -0.4 pp (-1.2%) Unemployment: -0.8 pp (-40%)

Demographics

Total Population 11,933
Median Age 41.0
Female 52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.4% White (non-Hisp.) 84.0% Black 5.8% Asian 1.4% Two or More 7.9% Other 0.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.9%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $72,717 ±$4,576
Per Capita Income $78,330
Median Family Income $74,118
Poverty Rate 9.2%
Child Poverty Rate 20.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 33.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.6%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
5.9%
$25–35k
6.7%
$35–50k
15.5%
$50–75k
24.7%
$75–100k
19.2%
$100–150k
17.5%
$150–200k
4.1%
$200k+
3.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,865
Owner-Occupied 79.6%
Renter-Occupied 20.4%
Vacancy Rate 23.1%
Median Home Value $273,800
Median Gross Rent $1,004
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 26.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.0%
$50–100k
2.2%
$100–200k
6.5%
$200–300k
28.4%
$300–500k
31.2%
$500k–$1M
9.0%
$1M+
1.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.3%
$500–1k
48.3%
$1–1.5k
37.0%
$1.5–2k
8.2%
$2–2.5k
5.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.2%
1 vehicle
25.5%
2 vehicles
56.0%
3+
16.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
1.1%
20+ units
1.6%
Mobile home
14.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.2%
1940–1969
5.1%
1970–1999
11.0%
2000–2009
15.9%
2010+
6.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 86.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 32.4%
Graduate Degree 11.6%
Some College / Associate 13.8%
Less Than High School 9.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.0%
Unemployment Rate 1.2%
Work from Home 13.9%
Self-Employed 9.4%
Government Workers 13.2%
Private For-Profit 77.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.6%
Arts/Entmt.
13.1%
Prof. Services
11.8%
Retail
11.0%
Construction
9.9%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Finance
3.7%
Transportation
3.4%
Information
2.9%
Wholesale
1.3%
Public Admin
1.1%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
37.8%
Food Prep
27.3%
Sales
16.5%
Construction
10.6%
Production
7.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.2 min
Drove Alone 79.2%
Carpool 2.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 13.9%
Walked 4.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 3,739
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
9.0%
10–14
3.0%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
13.3%
45–54
8.9%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
10.9%
75–84
12.7%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 18.8% Working age (18–64): 81.2% 65 and over: 19.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.1%
Naturalized Citizen 41.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
40.9%
Latin America
38.0%
Asia
14.2%
Africa
6.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.0%
With a Disability 21.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 85.4%
Uninsured 14.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.8%
Has a Computer 91.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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