US Census Data

ZIP 28278 vs ZIP 28282

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28278 and ZIP Code 28282: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28278 and ZIP 28282 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 28278 has the higher population (36,438 vs 0 in ZIP 28282).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28278ZIP 28282
Population36,4380
Median age36.4 yrs
Median household income$121,366
Median home value$413,400
Median gross rent$1,736
Housing units13,8120
Homeownership rate76.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher56.6%
Unemployment rate3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28278ZIP 28282
Population29,347 → 36,438 (+24.2%)0 → 0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$93,938 → $121,366 (+29.2%)
Median home value$279,300 → $413,400 (+48.0%)
Median gross rent$1,408 → $1,736 (+23.3%)

ZIP 28278

Population
29,34736,438
Median household income
$93,938$121,366
Median home value
$279,300$413,400
Median gross rent
$1,408$1,736

ZIP 28282

Population
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Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28278ZIP 28282
Under 57.4%
5 to 1718.5%
18 to 246.6%
25 to 3413.8%
35 to 4418.2%
45 to 5415.0%
55 to 649.7%
65 to 747.1%
75 and over3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28278ZIP 28282
White (non-Hispanic)37.6%
Black or African American33.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%
Asian8.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%
Some other race0.8%
Two or more races6.6%
Hispanic or Latino13.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28278ZIP 28282
No high school diploma5.3%
High school graduate13.1%
Some college or associate's25.0%
Bachelor's degree37.8%
Graduate or professional degree18.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28278ZIP 28282
Drove alone63.9%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit1.0%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home26.8%
Other means2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28278ZIP 28282
1-unit, detached77.4%
1-unit, attached7.7%
2 to 4 units0.9%
5 to 19 units3.9%
20 or more units9.6%
Mobile home & other0.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28278ZIP 28282
Poverty rate3.8%
Average household size2.79
Mean commute (minutes)28
Median year structure built2008

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