US Census Data

ZIP 28443 vs ZIP 28444

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28443 and ZIP Code 28444: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28443 and ZIP 28444 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 28443 has the higher population (27,203 vs 2,756 in ZIP 28444). ZIP 28443 has the higher median household income ($89,392 vs $58,051 in ZIP 28444). Since 2019, ZIP 28444's population has grown faster (+19.3% vs +16.9%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28443ZIP 28444
Population27,2032,756
Median age40.5 yrs40.2 yrs
Median household income$89,392$58,051
Median home value$356,500
Median gross rent$1,372$631
Housing units11,2761,287
Homeownership rate81.2%72.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.6%13.2%
Unemployment rate6.1%5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28443ZIP 28444
Population23,266 → 27,203 (+16.9%)2,310 → 2,756 (+19.3%)
Median household income$73,340 → $89,392 (+21.9%)$54,190 → $58,051 (+7.1%)
Median home value$250,800 → $356,500 (+42.1%)$113,600 → $191,000 (+68.1%)
Median gross rent$1,159 → $1,372 (+18.4%)$943 → $631 (-33.1%)

ZIP 28443

Population
23,26627,203
Median household income
$73,340$89,392
Median home value
$250,800$356,500
Median gross rent
$1,159$1,372

ZIP 28444

Population
2,3102,756
Median household income
$54,190$58,051
Median home value
$113,600$191,000
Median gross rent
$943$631

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28443ZIP 28444
Under 55.3%4.8%
5 to 1719.9%20.6%
18 to 246.3%4.6%
25 to 349.4%12.0%
35 to 4415.4%16.1%
45 to 5412.1%10.8%
55 to 6413.3%14.4%
65 to 7411.4%11.9%
75 and over6.9%4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28443ZIP 28444
White (non-Hispanic)81.7%45.6%
Black or African American5.5%26.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian1.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.6%2.5%
Two or more races5.7%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino5.3%24.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28443ZIP 28444
No high school diploma5.5%12.3%
High school graduate21.3%36.5%
Some college or associate's33.6%38.0%
Bachelor's degree25.2%11.9%
Graduate or professional degree14.4%1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28443ZIP 28444
Drove alone73.7%80.8%
Carpooled7.7%13.1%
Public transit0.0%0.3%
Walked1.1%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home17.4%2.8%
Other means0.0%3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28443ZIP 28444
1-unit, detached71.8%60.8%
1-unit, attached1.3%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.9%0.0%
5 to 19 units3.0%0.0%
20 or more units3.7%0.0%
Mobile home & other19.4%39.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28443ZIP 28444
Poverty rate8.0%18.0%
Average household size2.742.87
Mean commute (minutes)3127
Median year structure built20021995

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