US Census Data

ZIP 28626 vs ZIP 28635

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28626 and ZIP Code 28635: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28626 and ZIP 28635 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 28635 has the higher population (3,107 vs 3,058 in ZIP 28626). ZIP 28626 has the higher median household income ($71,186 vs $44,540 in ZIP 28635). ZIP 28626 has the higher median home value ($301,300 vs $141,600 in ZIP 28635).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28626ZIP 28635
Population3,0583,107
Median age49.2 yrs55.5 yrs
Median household income$71,186$44,540
Median home value$301,300$141,600
Median gross rent$1,266
Housing units2,0921,659
Homeownership rate91.2%95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.7%9.4%
Unemployment rate2.4%1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28626ZIP 28635
Population2,693 → 3,058 (+13.6%)3,055 → 3,107 (+1.7%)
Median household income$55,888 → $71,186 (+27.4%)$27,675 → $44,540 (+60.9%)
Median home value$228,200 → $301,300 (+32.0%)$101,600 → $141,600 (+39.4%)
Median gross rent$947 → $1,266 (+33.7%)$597 → $854 (+43.0%)

ZIP 28626

Population
2,6933,058
Median household income
$55,888$71,186
Median home value
$228,200$301,300
Median gross rent
$947$1,266

ZIP 28635

Population
3,0553,107
Median household income
$27,675$44,540
Median home value
$101,600$141,600
Median gross rent
$597$854

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28626ZIP 28635
Under 52.4%6.1%
5 to 178.6%10.5%
18 to 249.1%6.9%
25 to 3414.4%6.3%
35 to 4410.4%7.6%
45 to 5421.8%10.8%
55 to 6410.8%25.1%
65 to 7413.0%12.6%
75 and over9.6%14.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28626ZIP 28635
White (non-Hispanic)96.1%92.0%
Black or African American0.3%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%1.1%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.3%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.0%6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28626ZIP 28635
No high school diploma13.5%18.0%
High school graduate27.9%35.4%
Some college or associate's16.9%37.1%
Bachelor's degree29.4%6.7%
Graduate or professional degree12.2%2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28626ZIP 28635
Drove alone85.0%85.2%
Carpooled7.7%5.3%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%1.9%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home7.3%7.6%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28626ZIP 28635
1-unit, detached72.2%77.3%
1-unit, attached1.1%0.0%
2 to 4 units2.5%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other24.1%22.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28626ZIP 28635
Poverty rate12.9%10.3%
Average household size2.172.28
Mean commute (minutes)3027
Median year structure built19901981

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