US Census Data

ZIP 28676 vs ZIP 28681

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28676 and ZIP Code 28681: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28676 and ZIP 28681 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 28681 has the higher population (26,117 vs 2,863 in ZIP 28676). ZIP 28681 has the higher median household income ($61,343 vs $57,692 in ZIP 28676). ZIP 28676 has the higher median home value ($226,700 vs $188,000 in ZIP 28681).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28676ZIP 28681
Population2,86326,117
Median age55.0 yrs44.2 yrs
Median household income$57,692$61,343
Median home value$226,700$188,000
Median gross rent$526$719
Housing units1,53611,524
Homeownership rate79.9%80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.7%15.2%
Unemployment rate7.0%5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28676ZIP 28681
Population3,788 → 2,863 (-24.4%)26,448 → 26,117 (-1.3%)
Median household income$53,750 → $57,692 (+7.3%)$49,366 → $61,343 (+24.3%)
Median home value$139,800 → $226,700 (+62.2%)$136,800 → $188,000 (+37.4%)
Median gross rent$546 → $526 (-3.7%)$627 → $719 (+14.7%)

ZIP 28676

Population
3,7882,863
Median household income
$53,750$57,692
Median home value
$139,800$226,700
Median gross rent
$546$526

ZIP 28681

Population
26,44826,117
Median household income
$49,366$61,343
Median home value
$136,800$188,000
Median gross rent
$627$719

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28676ZIP 28681
Under 50.9%4.1%
5 to 1710.9%14.4%
18 to 248.2%8.8%
25 to 345.7%12.1%
35 to 447.2%11.5%
45 to 5417.1%14.1%
55 to 6420.3%14.6%
65 to 7416.9%11.7%
75 and over12.8%8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28676ZIP 28681
White (non-Hispanic)94.1%87.7%
Black or African American1.5%4.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian0.4%0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.1%
Two or more races0.2%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28676ZIP 28681
No high school diploma11.9%16.8%
High school graduate26.0%38.0%
Some college or associate's31.4%30.0%
Bachelor's degree19.8%10.1%
Graduate or professional degree10.9%5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28676ZIP 28681
Drove alone85.0%84.9%
Carpooled8.3%8.6%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.4%1.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home6.3%4.9%
Other means0.0%0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28676ZIP 28681
1-unit, detached85.3%71.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.5%
2 to 4 units4.1%1.8%
5 to 19 units1.5%1.5%
20 or more units0.0%0.1%
Mobile home & other9.1%25.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28676ZIP 28681
Poverty rate9.0%11.8%
Average household size2.112.52
Mean commute (minutes)2427
Median year structure built19751985

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