US Census Data

ZIP 28612 vs ZIP 28622

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28612 and ZIP Code 28622: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28612 and ZIP 28622 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 28612 has the higher population (11,182 vs 2,701 in ZIP 28622). ZIP 28612 has the higher median household income ($56,007 vs $45,169 in ZIP 28622). ZIP 28622 has the higher median home value ($171,100 vs $159,400 in ZIP 28612).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28612ZIP 28622
Population11,1822,701
Median age46.7 yrs47.2 yrs
Median household income$56,007$45,169
Median home value$159,400$171,100
Median gross rent$787$702
Housing units5,4491,896
Homeownership rate77.0%77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.2%12.8%
Unemployment rate7.2%3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28612ZIP 28622
Population12,314 → 11,182 (-9.2%)2,189 → 2,701 (+23.4%)
Median household income$44,130 → $56,007 (+26.9%)$30,804 → $45,169 (+46.6%)
Median home value$104,200 → $159,400 (+53.0%)$104,900 → $171,100 (+63.1%)
Median gross rent$587 → $787 (+34.1%)$977 → $702 (-28.1%)

ZIP 28612

Population
12,31411,182
Median household income
$44,130$56,007
Median home value
$104,200$159,400
Median gross rent
$587$787

ZIP 28622

Population
2,1892,701
Median household income
$30,804$45,169
Median home value
$104,900$171,100
Median gross rent
$977$702

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28612ZIP 28622
Under 55.4%4.9%
5 to 1712.4%12.9%
18 to 247.2%2.6%
25 to 3413.7%10.5%
35 to 449.1%14.9%
45 to 5414.2%13.2%
55 to 6418.5%12.2%
65 to 749.7%16.5%
75 and over9.7%12.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28612ZIP 28622
White (non-Hispanic)90.5%95.5%
Black or African American1.9%0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.3%0.1%
Asian2.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.5%0.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28612ZIP 28622
No high school diploma16.3%26.8%
High school graduate32.1%25.8%
Some college or associate's37.5%34.5%
Bachelor's degree10.5%8.7%
Graduate or professional degree3.7%4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28612ZIP 28622
Drove alone84.5%80.8%
Carpooled10.6%10.3%
Public transit0.0%0.2%
Walked0.5%1.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.4%7.7%
Other means1.1%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28612ZIP 28622
1-unit, detached72.3%66.7%
1-unit, attached0.8%0.3%
2 to 4 units2.4%5.4%
5 to 19 units0.7%0.1%
20 or more units0.1%0.5%
Mobile home & other23.8%27.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28612ZIP 28622
Poverty rate11.6%23.0%
Average household size2.332.27
Mean commute (minutes)2421
Median year structure built19841978

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