US Census Data

ZIP 27022 vs ZIP 27028

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 27022 and ZIP Code 27028: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 27022 and ZIP 27028 are ZIP Code areas in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 27028 has the higher population (26,026 vs 1,187 in ZIP 27022). ZIP 27028 has the higher median household income ($66,166 vs $41,645 in ZIP 27022). ZIP 27028 has the higher median home value ($198,400 vs $144,300 in ZIP 27022).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 27022ZIP 27028
Population1,18726,026
Median age44.8 yrs43.0 yrs
Median household income$41,645$66,166
Median home value$144,300$198,400
Median gross rent$809$837
Housing units68211,096
Homeownership rate73.4%80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.6%19.7%
Unemployment rate1.4%4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 27022ZIP 27028
Population1,103 → 1,187 (+7.6%)26,465 → 26,026 (-1.7%)
Median household income$43,478 → $41,645 (-4.2%)$50,399 → $66,166 (+31.3%)
Median home value$184,500 → $144,300 (-21.8%)$140,600 → $198,400 (+41.1%)
Median gross rent$657 → $809 (+23.1%)$720 → $837 (+16.3%)

ZIP 27022

Population
1,1031,187
Median household income
$43,478$41,645
Median home value
$184,500$144,300
Median gross rent
$657$809

ZIP 27028

Population
26,46526,026
Median household income
$50,399$66,166
Median home value
$140,600$198,400
Median gross rent
$720$837

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 27022ZIP 27028
Under 54.3%5.3%
5 to 1711.4%16.3%
18 to 2414.3%8.1%
25 to 3410.9%11.9%
35 to 449.7%10.8%
45 to 545.7%12.3%
55 to 6420.7%15.4%
65 to 7416.1%10.6%
75 and over6.9%9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 27022ZIP 27028
White (non-Hispanic)98.2%79.3%
Black or African American1.3%3.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.4%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.1%
Two or more races0.0%5.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 27022ZIP 27028
No high school diploma11.8%12.3%
High school graduate41.6%37.2%
Some college or associate's33.0%30.7%
Bachelor's degree9.5%14.0%
Graduate or professional degree4.1%5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 27022ZIP 27028
Drove alone77.5%85.3%
Carpooled8.1%9.0%
Public transit0.0%0.1%
Walked0.9%0.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home13.5%5.0%
Other means0.0%0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 27022ZIP 27028
1-unit, detached57.5%73.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%2.1%
5 to 19 units1.2%2.6%
20 or more units0.0%0.5%
Mobile home & other41.3%20.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 27022ZIP 27028
Poverty rate12.5%13.7%
Average household size2.432.63
Mean commute (minutes)3426
Median year structure built19771988

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