US Census Data

ZIP 28025 vs ZIP 28027

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28025 and ZIP Code 28027: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28025 and ZIP 28027 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 28027 has the higher population (79,429 vs 57,510 in ZIP 28025). ZIP 28027 has the higher median household income ($89,101 vs $79,271 in ZIP 28025). ZIP 28027 has the higher median home value ($341,900 vs $264,100 in ZIP 28025).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28025ZIP 28027
Population57,51079,429
Median age38.0 yrs36.5 yrs
Median household income$79,271$89,101
Median home value$264,100$341,900
Median gross rent$1,223$1,433
Housing units23,75931,450
Homeownership rate70.8%65.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher33.1%42.6%
Unemployment rate6.2%3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28025ZIP 28027
Population54,425 → 57,510 (+5.7%)68,716 → 79,429 (+15.6%)
Median household income$55,443 → $79,271 (+43.0%)$76,776 → $89,101 (+16.1%)
Median home value$172,000 → $264,100 (+53.5%)$225,500 → $341,900 (+51.6%)
Median gross rent$857 → $1,223 (+42.7%)$1,055 → $1,433 (+35.8%)

ZIP 28025

Population
54,42557,510
Median household income
$55,443$79,271
Median home value
$172,000$264,100
Median gross rent
$857$1,223

ZIP 28027

Population
68,71679,429
Median household income
$76,776$89,101
Median home value
$225,500$341,900
Median gross rent
$1,055$1,433

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28025ZIP 28027
Under 56.7%6.2%
5 to 1716.7%21.2%
18 to 249.4%7.7%
25 to 3412.7%12.9%
35 to 4413.8%15.2%
45 to 5414.2%13.9%
55 to 6412.5%10.8%
65 to 747.4%7.3%
75 and over6.7%4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28025ZIP 28027
White (non-Hispanic)60.7%52.7%
Black or African American20.8%18.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.1%8.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race0.8%1.1%
Two or more races3.4%4.2%
Hispanic or Latino13.2%14.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28025ZIP 28027
No high school diploma8.7%8.2%
High school graduate27.7%21.1%
Some college or associate's30.5%28.2%
Bachelor's degree21.3%25.9%
Graduate or professional degree11.7%16.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28025ZIP 28027
Drove alone73.7%72.8%
Carpooled12.1%6.8%
Public transit0.1%0.6%
Walked0.9%0.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home11.8%16.9%
Other means1.4%2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28025ZIP 28027
1-unit, detached78.1%67.4%
1-unit, attached1.9%3.3%
2 to 4 units3.3%3.3%
5 to 19 units5.1%14.7%
20 or more units3.6%6.9%
Mobile home & other8.1%4.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28025ZIP 28027
Poverty rate10.9%8.1%
Average household size2.752.85
Mean commute (minutes)2927
Median year structure built19882000

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