US Census Data

ZIP 28702 vs ZIP 28704

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28702 and ZIP Code 28704: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28702 and ZIP 28704 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 28704 has the higher population (23,516 vs 471 in ZIP 28702). ZIP 28704 has the higher median household income ($79,088 vs $36,995 in ZIP 28702). ZIP 28704 has the higher median home value ($343,600 vs $316,300 in ZIP 28702).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28702ZIP 28704
Population47123,516
Median age31.9 yrs40.0 yrs
Median household income$36,995$79,088
Median home value$316,300$343,600
Median gross rent$1,369
Housing units38511,514
Homeownership rate76.1%59.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.9%40.9%
Unemployment rate14.5%4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28702ZIP 28704
Population456 → 471 (+3.3%)19,261 → 23,516 (+22.1%)
Median household income$60,568 → $36,995 (-38.9%)$65,173 → $79,088 (+21.4%)
Median home value$216,100 → $316,300 (+46.4%)$235,400 → $343,600 (+46.0%)
Median gross rent$1,115 → $1,369 (+22.8%)

ZIP 28702

Population
456471
Median household income
$60,568$36,995
Median home value
$216,100$316,300

ZIP 28704

Population
19,26123,516
Median household income
$65,173$79,088
Median home value
$235,400$343,600
Median gross rent
$1,115$1,369

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28702ZIP 28704
Under 521.0%5.5%
5 to 1713.4%15.0%
18 to 240.0%7.5%
25 to 3424.2%12.9%
35 to 448.9%17.4%
45 to 543.8%13.8%
55 to 640.0%11.5%
65 to 747.2%10.2%
75 and over21.4%6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28702ZIP 28704
White (non-Hispanic)100.0%73.6%
Black or African American0.0%7.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.0%2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.7%
Two or more races0.0%4.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28702ZIP 28704
No high school diploma3.2%7.6%
High school graduate27.2%24.4%
Some college or associate's45.6%27.1%
Bachelor's degree17.5%24.4%
Graduate or professional degree6.5%16.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28702ZIP 28704
Drove alone43.1%71.8%
Carpooled56.9%6.0%
Public transit0.0%0.3%
Walked0.0%0.8%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%16.7%
Other means0.0%4.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28702ZIP 28704
1-unit, detached80.0%52.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%3.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%5.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%21.7%
20 or more units0.0%7.7%
Mobile home & other20.0%9.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28702ZIP 28704
Poverty rate7.4%5.4%
Average household size2.962.70
Mean commute (minutes)21
Median year structure built19951999

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