US Census Data

ZIP 28127 vs ZIP 28128

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28127 and ZIP Code 28128: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28127 and ZIP 28128 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 28127 has the higher population (7,684 vs 7,610 in ZIP 28128). ZIP 28127 has the higher median household income ($78,382 vs $59,941 in ZIP 28128). ZIP 28127 has the higher median home value ($235,400 vs $179,700 in ZIP 28128).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28127ZIP 28128
Population7,6847,610
Median age50.7 yrs41.4 yrs
Median household income$78,382$59,941
Median home value$235,400$179,700
Median gross rent$853$828
Housing units4,6903,584
Homeownership rate81.0%69.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.4%22.3%
Unemployment rate4.6%7.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28127ZIP 28128
Population7,704 → 7,684 (-0.3%)7,519 → 7,610 (+1.2%)
Median household income$63,030 → $78,382 (+24.4%)$49,219 → $59,941 (+21.8%)
Median home value$165,300 → $235,400 (+42.4%)$115,900 → $179,700 (+55.0%)
Median gross rent$715 → $853 (+19.3%)$709 → $828 (+16.8%)

ZIP 28127

Population
7,7047,684
Median household income
$63,030$78,382
Median home value
$165,300$235,400
Median gross rent
$715$853

ZIP 28128

Population
7,5197,610
Median household income
$49,219$59,941
Median home value
$115,900$179,700
Median gross rent
$709$828

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28127ZIP 28128
Under 54.0%3.8%
5 to 1712.0%16.8%
18 to 244.8%7.9%
25 to 3411.0%12.1%
35 to 4411.4%13.5%
45 to 5410.9%16.2%
55 to 6421.9%13.5%
65 to 7414.2%11.2%
75 and over9.8%4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28127ZIP 28128
White (non-Hispanic)80.5%80.6%
Black or African American9.8%15.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.5%0.0%
Asian3.4%0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.1%0.0%
Two or more races2.5%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28127ZIP 28128
No high school diploma13.9%11.7%
High school graduate33.6%31.6%
Some college or associate's35.2%34.5%
Bachelor's degree10.9%16.3%
Graduate or professional degree6.5%6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28127ZIP 28128
Drove alone76.9%74.3%
Carpooled11.4%14.7%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.2%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home10.0%10.5%
Other means1.6%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28127ZIP 28128
1-unit, detached78.6%81.4%
1-unit, attached0.6%0.4%
2 to 4 units0.3%3.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.3%
20 or more units0.0%0.3%
Mobile home & other20.6%14.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28127ZIP 28128
Poverty rate12.9%11.1%
Average household size2.402.70
Mean commute (minutes)3329
Median year structure built19881971

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