US Census Data

ZIP 28518 vs ZIP 28519

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28518 and ZIP Code 28519: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28518 and ZIP 28519 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 28518 has the higher population (8,065 vs 534 in ZIP 28519). ZIP 28518 has the higher median household income ($54,500 vs $36,012 in ZIP 28519). ZIP 28518 has the higher median home value ($162,900 vs $135,800 in ZIP 28519).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28518ZIP 28519
Population8,065534
Median age36.0 yrs30.6 yrs
Median household income$54,500$36,012
Median home value$162,900$135,800
Median gross rent$841$1,082
Housing units3,702231
Homeownership rate78.5%55.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%35.8%
Unemployment rate2.5%13.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28518ZIP 28519
Population8,912 → 8,065 (-9.5%)341 → 534 (+56.6%)
Median household income$52,588 → $54,500 (+3.6%)$45,250 → $36,012 (-20.4%)
Median home value$125,900 → $162,900 (+29.4%)$149,000 → $135,800 (-8.9%)
Median gross rent$675 → $841 (+24.6%)$764 → $1,082 (+41.6%)

ZIP 28518

Population
8,9128,065
Median household income
$52,588$54,500
Median home value
$125,900$162,900
Median gross rent
$675$841

ZIP 28519

Population
341534
Median household income
$45,250$36,012
Median home value
$149,000$135,800
Median gross rent
$764$1,082

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28518ZIP 28519
Under 56.3%13.1%
5 to 1718.6%27.3%
18 to 249.7%1.5%
25 to 3414.5%15.0%
35 to 449.4%21.9%
45 to 549.8%3.2%
55 to 6413.6%4.5%
65 to 7410.2%7.1%
75 and over7.9%6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28518ZIP 28519
White (non-Hispanic)64.3%47.8%
Black or African American14.8%11.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native3.0%0.0%
Asian0.4%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.0%
Two or more races1.9%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino15.4%40.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28518ZIP 28519
No high school diploma12.5%9.4%
High school graduate31.0%27.4%
Some college or associate's32.8%27.4%
Bachelor's degree16.6%28.1%
Graduate or professional degree7.1%7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28518ZIP 28519
Drove alone86.8%84.6%
Carpooled3.3%7.1%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home5.8%8.3%
Other means4.1%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28518ZIP 28519
1-unit, detached62.5%33.8%
1-unit, attached0.7%16.0%
2 to 4 units2.5%16.5%
5 to 19 units1.2%3.9%
20 or more units1.2%0.0%
Mobile home & other31.8%29.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28518ZIP 28519
Poverty rate16.4%53.0%
Average household size2.522.74
Mean commute (minutes)3321
Median year structure built19921982

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