US Census Data

ZIP 28715 vs ZIP 28716

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28715 and ZIP Code 28716: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28715 and ZIP 28716 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 28715 has the higher population (28,770 vs 16,216 in ZIP 28716). ZIP 28715 has the higher median household income ($70,950 vs $60,008 in ZIP 28716). ZIP 28715 has the higher median home value ($291,900 vs $223,600 in ZIP 28716).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28715ZIP 28716
Population28,77016,216
Median age41.7 yrs43.4 yrs
Median household income$70,950$60,008
Median home value$291,900$223,600
Median gross rent$1,208$961
Housing units12,5198,590
Homeownership rate71.6%75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.5%23.9%
Unemployment rate2.6%4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28715ZIP 28716
Population26,476 → 28,770 (+8.7%)17,770 → 16,216 (-8.7%)
Median household income$54,157 → $70,950 (+31.0%)$49,703 → $60,008 (+20.7%)
Median home value$211,700 → $291,900 (+37.9%)$161,100 → $223,600 (+38.8%)
Median gross rent$784 → $1,208 (+54.1%)$740 → $961 (+29.9%)

ZIP 28715

Population
26,47628,770
Median household income
$54,157$70,950
Median home value
$211,700$291,900
Median gross rent
$784$1,208

ZIP 28716

Population
17,77016,216
Median household income
$49,703$60,008
Median home value
$161,100$223,600
Median gross rent
$740$961

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28715ZIP 28716
Under 55.2%6.9%
5 to 1716.4%11.8%
18 to 246.9%6.2%
25 to 3412.2%15.8%
35 to 4413.8%10.5%
45 to 5411.7%11.4%
55 to 6413.7%14.5%
65 to 7412.8%12.6%
75 and over7.3%10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28715ZIP 28716
White (non-Hispanic)87.0%92.8%
Black or African American0.5%0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.2%
Asian0.5%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races3.9%3.2%
Hispanic or Latino8.0%2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28715ZIP 28716
No high school diploma7.2%8.0%
High school graduate32.2%34.1%
Some college or associate's29.1%33.9%
Bachelor's degree20.1%15.0%
Graduate or professional degree11.4%8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28715ZIP 28716
Drove alone81.1%79.7%
Carpooled6.7%6.9%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.4%5.8%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home11.0%5.5%
Other means0.8%2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28715ZIP 28716
1-unit, detached67.1%76.4%
1-unit, attached2.7%0.5%
2 to 4 units1.4%3.0%
5 to 19 units3.0%0.7%
20 or more units1.2%0.0%
Mobile home & other24.6%19.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28715ZIP 28716
Poverty rate11.9%14.3%
Average household size2.802.33
Mean commute (minutes)2324
Median year structure built19931975

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