US Census Data

ZIP 28152 vs ZIP 28159

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28152 and ZIP Code 28159: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28152 and ZIP 28159 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 28152 has the higher population (27,031 vs 3,181 in ZIP 28159). ZIP 28159 has the higher median household income ($63,396 vs $55,926 in ZIP 28152). ZIP 28152 has the higher median home value ($188,200 vs $160,300 in ZIP 28159).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28152ZIP 28159
Population27,0313,181
Median age35.0 yrs43.4 yrs
Median household income$55,926$63,396
Median home value$188,200$160,300
Median gross rent$904$1,042
Housing units11,1341,458
Homeownership rate67.7%62.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.5%22.5%
Unemployment rate6.1%5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28152ZIP 28159
Population24,523 → 27,031 (+10.2%)2,959 → 3,181 (+7.5%)
Median household income$43,750 → $55,926 (+27.8%)$51,330 → $63,396 (+23.5%)
Median home value$121,900 → $188,200 (+54.4%)$89,100 → $160,300 (+79.9%)
Median gross rent$705 → $904 (+28.2%)$926 → $1,042 (+12.5%)

ZIP 28152

Population
24,52327,031
Median household income
$43,750$55,926
Median home value
$121,900$188,200
Median gross rent
$705$904

ZIP 28159

Population
2,9593,181
Median household income
$51,330$63,396
Median home value
$89,100$160,300
Median gross rent
$926$1,042

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28152ZIP 28159
Under 56.8%5.1%
5 to 1718.3%14.5%
18 to 2412.0%4.3%
25 to 3412.8%15.2%
35 to 4411.6%11.6%
45 to 5411.5%17.0%
55 to 6410.9%12.0%
65 to 749.9%11.0%
75 and over6.1%9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28152ZIP 28159
White (non-Hispanic)65.3%61.6%
Black or African American22.4%32.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.3%0.1%
Asian0.8%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.3%
Two or more races7.7%0.6%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28152ZIP 28159
No high school diploma10.0%18.6%
High school graduate33.7%33.1%
Some college or associate's32.8%25.8%
Bachelor's degree14.3%18.3%
Graduate or professional degree9.2%4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28152ZIP 28159
Drove alone82.8%74.2%
Carpooled9.3%6.7%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.9%1.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home6.9%17.8%
Other means0.1%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28152ZIP 28159
1-unit, detached70.7%85.5%
1-unit, attached1.3%0.0%
2 to 4 units6.0%8.1%
5 to 19 units4.8%3.2%
20 or more units2.2%0.3%
Mobile home & other15.1%2.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28152ZIP 28159
Poverty rate16.4%12.9%
Average household size2.762.46
Mean commute (minutes)2331
Median year structure built19791956

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