US Census Data

ZIP 28712 vs ZIP 28722

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28712 and ZIP Code 28722: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28712 and ZIP 28722 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 28712 has the higher population (19,600 vs 5,998 in ZIP 28722). ZIP 28712 has the higher median household income ($61,560 vs $60,774 in ZIP 28722). ZIP 28712 has the higher median home value ($372,900 vs $277,600 in ZIP 28722).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28712ZIP 28722
Population19,6005,998
Median age53.9 yrs51.9 yrs
Median household income$61,560$60,774
Median home value$372,900$277,600
Median gross rent$939$1,225
Housing units10,7143,151
Homeownership rate68.6%68.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher40.2%31.2%
Unemployment rate4.1%2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28712ZIP 28722
Population19,847 → 19,600 (-1.2%)6,537 → 5,998 (-8.2%)
Median household income$47,798 → $61,560 (+28.8%)$46,672 → $60,774 (+30.2%)
Median home value$228,700 → $372,900 (+63.1%)$226,300 → $277,600 (+22.7%)
Median gross rent$755 → $939 (+24.4%)$843 → $1,225 (+45.3%)

ZIP 28712

Population
19,84719,600
Median household income
$47,798$61,560
Median home value
$228,700$372,900
Median gross rent
$755$939

ZIP 28722

Population
6,5375,998
Median household income
$46,672$60,774
Median home value
$226,300$277,600
Median gross rent
$843$1,225

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28712ZIP 28722
Under 53.2%3.4%
5 to 1710.8%10.5%
18 to 248.6%8.8%
25 to 3410.0%7.6%
35 to 449.1%11.5%
45 to 5410.1%12.3%
55 to 6414.9%12.2%
65 to 7416.1%13.7%
75 and over17.3%19.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28712ZIP 28722
White (non-Hispanic)88.5%91.1%
Black or African American5.2%2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.3%
Asian0.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.4%0.3%
Two or more races2.7%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.9%3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28712ZIP 28722
No high school diploma5.9%9.2%
High school graduate19.6%28.1%
Some college or associate's34.3%31.6%
Bachelor's degree24.4%19.3%
Graduate or professional degree15.8%11.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28712ZIP 28722
Drove alone76.4%79.9%
Carpooled8.5%6.0%
Public transit0.5%0.0%
Walked3.1%2.5%
Bicycle1.2%0.0%
Worked from home9.9%11.3%
Other means0.3%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28712ZIP 28722
1-unit, detached73.8%71.2%
1-unit, attached1.6%2.9%
2 to 4 units6.2%3.9%
5 to 19 units2.9%2.3%
20 or more units4.8%10.3%
Mobile home & other10.7%9.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28712ZIP 28722
Poverty rate13.9%11.9%
Average household size2.072.18
Mean commute (minutes)2323
Median year structure built19791986

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