US Census Data

ZIP 28644 vs ZIP 28649

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28644 and ZIP Code 28649: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28644 and ZIP 28649 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 28649 has the higher population (1,581 vs 1,123 in ZIP 28644). ZIP 28649 has the higher median household income ($43,391 vs $33,897 in ZIP 28644). ZIP 28644 has the higher median home value ($251,500 vs $121,900 in ZIP 28649).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28644ZIP 28649
Population1,1231,581
Median age53.0 yrs49.2 yrs
Median household income$33,897$43,391
Median home value$251,500$121,900
Median gross rent$874$648
Housing units1,086617
Homeownership rate66.0%59.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.6%12.3%
Unemployment rate3.3%2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28644ZIP 28649
Population1,147 → 1,123 (-2.1%)868 → 1,581 (+82.1%)
Median household income$35,875 → $33,897 (-5.5%)$39,031 → $43,391 (+11.2%)
Median home value$128,800 → $251,500 (+95.3%)$167,500 → $121,900 (-27.2%)
Median gross rent$682 → $874 (+28.2%)$519 → $648 (+24.9%)

ZIP 28644

Population
1,1471,123
Median household income
$35,875$33,897
Median home value
$128,800$251,500
Median gross rent
$682$874

ZIP 28649

Population
8681,581
Median household income
$39,031$43,391
Median home value
$167,500$121,900
Median gross rent
$519$648

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28644ZIP 28649
Under 52.0%7.1%
5 to 179.4%14.2%
18 to 2417.0%2.0%
25 to 344.2%3.0%
35 to 448.9%22.2%
45 to 5411.8%9.6%
55 to 6413.2%25.2%
65 to 7414.7%10.9%
75 and over18.8%5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28644ZIP 28649
White (non-Hispanic)87.5%100.0%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native3.8%0.0%
Asian0.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino7.9%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28644ZIP 28649
No high school diploma14.3%24.4%
High school graduate28.4%33.9%
Some college or associate's29.7%29.4%
Bachelor's degree16.5%6.4%
Graduate or professional degree11.1%5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28644ZIP 28649
Drove alone64.4%63.5%
Carpooled31.0%36.5%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home4.7%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28644ZIP 28649
1-unit, detached77.9%45.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units4.6%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.6%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other17.5%53.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28644ZIP 28649
Poverty rate25.0%21.7%
Average household size1.893.12
Mean commute (minutes)3249
Median year structure built19741986

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