US Census Data

ZIP 28731 vs ZIP 28732

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28731 and ZIP Code 28732: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28731 and ZIP 28732 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 28732 has the higher population (18,490 vs 9,075 in ZIP 28731). ZIP 28732 has the higher median household income ($79,451 vs $65,882 in ZIP 28731). ZIP 28731 has the higher median home value ($361,700 vs $341,900 in ZIP 28732).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28731ZIP 28732
Population9,07518,490
Median age52.6 yrs43.3 yrs
Median household income$65,882$79,451
Median home value$361,700$341,900
Median gross rent$947$1,206
Housing units4,4178,181
Homeownership rate82.3%83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.1%39.6%
Unemployment rate4.9%3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28731ZIP 28732
Population8,368 → 9,075 (+8.4%)18,107 → 18,490 (+2.1%)
Median household income$57,464 → $65,882 (+14.6%)$64,659 → $79,451 (+22.9%)
Median home value$251,300 → $361,700 (+43.9%)$229,000 → $341,900 (+49.3%)
Median gross rent$912 → $947 (+3.8%)$1,027 → $1,206 (+17.4%)

ZIP 28731

Population
8,3689,075
Median household income
$57,464$65,882
Median home value
$251,300$361,700
Median gross rent
$912$947

ZIP 28732

Population
18,10718,490
Median household income
$64,659$79,451
Median home value
$229,000$341,900
Median gross rent
$1,027$1,206

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28731ZIP 28732
Under 55.2%5.2%
5 to 1712.5%15.5%
18 to 245.0%6.7%
25 to 3410.5%10.2%
35 to 4410.8%14.8%
45 to 549.7%11.6%
55 to 6414.3%14.4%
65 to 7419.7%14.6%
75 and over12.5%7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28731ZIP 28732
White (non-Hispanic)78.8%82.5%
Black or African American1.6%3.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.3%0.0%
Asian0.3%1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.6%
Two or more races3.1%3.4%
Hispanic or Latino15.7%8.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28731ZIP 28732
No high school diploma9.4%6.8%
High school graduate25.3%22.6%
Some college or associate's28.1%31.0%
Bachelor's degree20.4%27.3%
Graduate or professional degree16.7%12.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28731ZIP 28732
Drove alone80.4%79.7%
Carpooled5.2%6.2%
Public transit0.1%0.0%
Walked0.0%2.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home11.7%11.8%
Other means2.7%0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28731ZIP 28732
1-unit, detached72.4%74.7%
1-unit, attached6.0%7.8%
2 to 4 units1.5%2.9%
5 to 19 units1.0%4.7%
20 or more units0.2%0.9%
Mobile home & other18.9%9.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28731ZIP 28732
Poverty rate16.7%7.0%
Average household size2.322.53
Mean commute (minutes)2120
Median year structure built19921997

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