US Census Data

ZIP 28631 vs ZIP 28640

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28631 and ZIP Code 28640: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28631 and ZIP 28640 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 28640 has the higher population (4,818 vs 724 in ZIP 28631). ZIP 28640 has the higher median household income ($50,946 vs $28,798 in ZIP 28631). Since 2019, ZIP 28640's population has grown faster (-3.4% vs -4.5%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28631ZIP 28640
Population7244,818
Median age45.1 yrs53.3 yrs
Median household income$28,798$50,946
Median home value$252,200
Median gross rent$736
Housing units4032,832
Homeownership rate72.0%69.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher5.1%17.9%
Unemployment rate9.1%4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28631ZIP 28640
Population758 → 724 (-4.5%)4,985 → 4,818 (-3.4%)
Median household income$33,961 → $28,798 (-15.2%)$39,222 → $50,946 (+29.9%)
Median home value$181,100 → $188,900 (+4.3%)$154,300 → $252,200 (+63.4%)
Median gross rent$562 → $736 (+31.0%)

ZIP 28631

Population
758724
Median household income
$33,961$28,798
Median home value
$181,100$188,900

ZIP 28640

Population
4,9854,818
Median household income
$39,222$50,946
Median home value
$154,300$252,200
Median gross rent
$562$736

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28631ZIP 28640
Under 54.1%2.3%
5 to 1726.0%11.9%
18 to 242.8%6.4%
25 to 349.0%11.2%
35 to 446.9%8.0%
45 to 5418.9%11.3%
55 to 6412.3%16.9%
65 to 7413.7%18.4%
75 and over6.4%13.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28631ZIP 28640
White (non-Hispanic)98.1%90.6%
Black or African American0.0%2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.3%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.9%5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28631ZIP 28640
No high school diploma19.8%13.5%
High school graduate29.0%30.3%
Some college or associate's46.1%38.4%
Bachelor's degree2.3%11.0%
Graduate or professional degree2.9%6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28631ZIP 28640
Drove alone80.5%72.7%
Carpooled10.5%11.8%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home9.0%14.7%
Other means0.0%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28631ZIP 28640
1-unit, detached89.6%65.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%3.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%13.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%3.9%
20 or more units0.0%6.6%
Mobile home & other10.4%7.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28631ZIP 28640
Poverty rate49.3%16.5%
Average household size2.672.20
Mean commute (minutes)2018
Median year structure built19651982

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