US Census Data

ZIP 28318 vs ZIP 28327

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28318 and ZIP Code 28327: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28318 and ZIP 28327 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 28327 has the higher population (18,984 vs 4,303 in ZIP 28318). ZIP 28327 has the higher median household income ($84,850 vs $64,984 in ZIP 28318). ZIP 28327 has the higher median home value ($299,500 vs $118,300 in ZIP 28318).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28318ZIP 28327
Population4,30318,984
Median age42.9 yrs39.8 yrs
Median household income$64,984$84,850
Median home value$118,300$299,500
Median gross rent$765$1,362
Housing units2,0297,874
Homeownership rate85.3%79.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.0%35.7%
Unemployment rate7.7%4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28318ZIP 28327
Population4,250 → 4,303 (+1.2%)17,013 → 18,984 (+11.6%)
Median household income$51,786 → $64,984 (+25.5%)$58,261 → $84,850 (+45.6%)
Median home value$82,800 → $118,300 (+42.9%)$179,900 → $299,500 (+66.5%)
Median gross rent$650 → $765 (+17.7%)$1,045 → $1,362 (+30.3%)

ZIP 28318

Population
4,2504,303
Median household income
$51,786$64,984
Median home value
$82,800$118,300
Median gross rent
$650$765

ZIP 28327

Population
17,01318,984
Median household income
$58,261$84,850
Median home value
$179,900$299,500
Median gross rent
$1,045$1,362

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28318ZIP 28327
Under 55.2%5.9%
5 to 1711.9%19.9%
18 to 248.9%7.5%
25 to 3413.3%10.3%
35 to 4415.3%13.5%
45 to 5412.0%11.4%
55 to 6414.7%15.2%
65 to 7414.7%8.7%
75 and over4.0%7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28318ZIP 28327
White (non-Hispanic)69.3%83.3%
Black or African American12.5%5.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.4%0.1%
Asian1.9%0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race1.7%0.1%
Two or more races1.6%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino11.6%7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28318ZIP 28327
No high school diploma8.7%5.7%
High school graduate35.7%19.4%
Some college or associate's33.6%39.2%
Bachelor's degree15.9%21.8%
Graduate or professional degree6.1%13.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28318ZIP 28327
Drove alone79.7%77.3%
Carpooled10.5%6.0%
Public transit0.0%0.5%
Walked0.4%1.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.2%
Worked from home8.9%11.6%
Other means0.5%3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28318ZIP 28327
1-unit, detached64.8%71.9%
1-unit, attached0.9%0.9%
2 to 4 units0.0%1.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%2.7%
20 or more units0.0%1.8%
Mobile home & other34.4%21.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28318ZIP 28327
Poverty rate9.4%8.6%
Average household size2.532.64
Mean commute (minutes)3626
Median year structure built19881994

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