US Census Data

ZIP 28726 vs ZIP 28735

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28726 and ZIP Code 28735: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28726 and ZIP 28735 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 28726 has the higher population (4,373 vs 206 in ZIP 28735). ZIP 28735 has the higher median home value ($349,200 vs $178,600 in ZIP 28726). Since 2019, ZIP 28726's population has grown faster (+18.2% vs -32.0%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28726ZIP 28735
Population4,373206
Median age29.7 yrs58.4 yrs
Median household income$56,638
Median home value$178,600$349,200
Median gross rent$945
Housing units1,450180
Homeownership rate57.9%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.0%32.0%
Unemployment rate8.2%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28726ZIP 28735
Population3,701 → 4,373 (+18.2%)303 → 206 (-32.0%)
Median household income$45,273 → $56,638 (+25.1%)
Median home value$149,200 → $178,600 (+19.7%)$218,200 → $349,200 (+60.0%)
Median gross rent$800 → $945 (+18.1%)

ZIP 28726

Population
3,7014,373
Median household income
$45,273$56,638
Median home value
$149,200$178,600
Median gross rent
$800$945

ZIP 28735

Population
303206
Median home value
$218,200$349,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28726ZIP 28735
Under 54.7%0.0%
5 to 1728.0%0.0%
18 to 248.1%5.8%
25 to 3415.6%4.9%
35 to 4412.9%20.9%
45 to 549.3%10.7%
55 to 6410.0%31.1%
65 to 746.8%11.7%
75 and over4.6%15.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28726ZIP 28735
White (non-Hispanic)63.9%100.0%
Black or African American4.3%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian2.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino29.8%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28726ZIP 28735
No high school diploma21.1%0.0%
High school graduate42.8%55.7%
Some college or associate's27.1%12.4%
Bachelor's degree7.4%27.8%
Graduate or professional degree1.6%4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28726ZIP 28735
Drove alone81.6%100.0%
Carpooled14.4%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.1%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home1.9%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28726ZIP 28735
1-unit, detached47.1%100.0%
1-unit, attached2.4%0.0%
2 to 4 units1.2%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.6%0.0%
20 or more units0.8%0.0%
Mobile home & other47.9%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28726ZIP 28735
Poverty rate14.9%14.1%
Average household size2.991.75
Mean commute (minutes)18
Median year structure built19821956

Full profiles

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