US Census Data

ZIP 28071 vs ZIP 28073

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28071 and ZIP Code 28073: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28071 and ZIP 28073 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 28073 has the higher population (6,246 vs 3,056 in ZIP 28071). ZIP 28071 has the higher median household income ($82,286 vs $55,466 in ZIP 28073). ZIP 28071 has the higher median home value ($209,500 vs $125,800 in ZIP 28073).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28071ZIP 28073
Population3,0566,246
Median age47.1 yrs40.7 yrs
Median household income$82,286$55,466
Median home value$209,500$125,800
Median gross rent$765$870
Housing units1,5282,664
Homeownership rate87.5%69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.5%12.0%
Unemployment rate2.1%11.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28071ZIP 28073
Population2,667 → 3,056 (+14.6%)6,541 → 6,246 (-4.5%)
Median household income$47,386 → $82,286 (+73.7%)$42,331 → $55,466 (+31.0%)
Median home value$156,300 → $209,500 (+34.0%)$101,300 → $125,800 (+24.2%)
Median gross rent$639 → $765 (+19.7%)$704 → $870 (+23.6%)

ZIP 28071

Population
2,6673,056
Median household income
$47,386$82,286
Median home value
$156,300$209,500
Median gross rent
$639$765

ZIP 28073

Population
6,5416,246
Median household income
$42,331$55,466
Median home value
$101,300$125,800
Median gross rent
$704$870

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28071ZIP 28073
Under 52.9%3.3%
5 to 1712.2%20.5%
18 to 249.0%6.8%
25 to 3410.7%13.5%
35 to 4413.0%9.2%
45 to 549.0%15.3%
55 to 6427.9%16.2%
65 to 7411.5%9.4%
75 and over3.7%5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28071ZIP 28073
White (non-Hispanic)94.9%81.4%
Black or African American0.0%7.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.9%0.1%
Asian0.0%0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.2%
Two or more races0.6%3.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%7.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28071ZIP 28073
No high school diploma16.7%12.9%
High school graduate38.3%37.7%
Some college or associate's31.6%37.4%
Bachelor's degree8.4%8.4%
Graduate or professional degree5.1%3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28071ZIP 28073
Drove alone83.7%89.6%
Carpooled10.8%7.9%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%1.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home5.5%0.9%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28071ZIP 28073
1-unit, detached63.9%57.2%
1-unit, attached0.7%0.1%
2 to 4 units0.0%1.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.1%
20 or more units0.9%1.1%
Mobile home & other34.6%39.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28071ZIP 28073
Poverty rate5.8%23.1%
Average household size2.382.87
Mean commute (minutes)2826
Median year structure built19831989

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