US Census Data

ZIP 28525 vs ZIP 28526

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28525 and ZIP Code 28526: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28525 and ZIP 28526 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 28525 has the higher population (2,684 vs 1,849 in ZIP 28526). ZIP 28525 has the higher median household income ($53,750 vs $48,929 in ZIP 28526). ZIP 28526 has the higher median home value ($118,600 vs $80,200 in ZIP 28525).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28525ZIP 28526
Population2,6841,849
Median age49.9 yrs59.2 yrs
Median household income$53,750$48,929
Median home value$80,200$118,600
Median gross rent$756$867
Housing units1,3121,258
Homeownership rate74.5%77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.8%25.0%
Unemployment rate2.9%1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28525ZIP 28526
Population2,883 → 2,684 (-6.9%)2,797 → 1,849 (-33.9%)
Median household income$35,000 → $53,750 (+53.6%)$32,298 → $48,929 (+51.5%)
Median home value$76,100 → $80,200 (+5.4%)$68,000 → $118,600 (+74.4%)
Median gross rent$593 → $756 (+27.5%)$766 → $867 (+13.2%)

ZIP 28525

Population
2,8832,684
Median household income
$35,000$53,750
Median home value
$76,100$80,200
Median gross rent
$593$756

ZIP 28526

Population
2,7971,849
Median household income
$32,298$48,929
Median home value
$68,000$118,600
Median gross rent
$766$867

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28525ZIP 28526
Under 50.3%2.9%
5 to 1716.5%9.6%
18 to 248.3%3.9%
25 to 346.7%7.0%
35 to 447.5%11.8%
45 to 5419.6%6.2%
55 to 6417.4%31.8%
65 to 7414.0%12.4%
75 and over9.6%14.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28525ZIP 28526
White (non-Hispanic)63.0%62.9%
Black or African American9.0%34.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.0%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino27.0%1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28525ZIP 28526
No high school diploma24.5%15.7%
High school graduate29.3%22.6%
Some college or associate's36.4%36.7%
Bachelor's degree8.3%21.9%
Graduate or professional degree1.5%3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28525ZIP 28526
Drove alone81.5%91.0%
Carpooled17.4%3.7%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home1.1%4.2%
Other means0.0%1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28525ZIP 28526
1-unit, detached42.5%69.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.1%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other57.5%30.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28525ZIP 28526
Poverty rate15.4%17.5%
Average household size2.261.86
Mean commute (minutes)3435
Median year structure built19891990

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