US Census Data

ZIP 28735 vs ZIP 28743

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28735 and ZIP Code 28743: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28735 and ZIP 28743 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 28743 has the higher population (2,374 vs 206 in ZIP 28735). ZIP 28735 has the higher median home value ($349,200 vs $150,900 in ZIP 28743). Since 2019, ZIP 28743's population has grown faster (+18.9% vs -32.0%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28735ZIP 28743
Population2062,374
Median age58.4 yrs46.7 yrs
Median household income$47,266
Median home value$349,200$150,900
Median gross rent$573
Housing units1801,447
Homeownership rate100.0%77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.0%17.1%
Unemployment rate0.0%4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28735ZIP 28743
Population303 → 206 (-32.0%)1,997 → 2,374 (+18.9%)
Median household income$38,413 → $47,266 (+23.0%)
Median home value$218,200 → $349,200 (+60.0%)$156,800 → $150,900 (-3.8%)
Median gross rent$602 → $573 (-4.8%)

ZIP 28735

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

ZIP 28743

Population
1,9972,374
Median household income
$38,413$47,266
Median home value
$156,800$150,900
Median gross rent
$602$573

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28735ZIP 28743
Under 50.0%2.7%
5 to 170.0%15.7%
18 to 245.8%6.5%
25 to 344.9%7.9%
35 to 4420.9%14.9%
45 to 5410.7%9.9%
55 to 6431.1%19.7%
65 to 7411.7%10.6%
75 and over15.0%12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28735ZIP 28743
White (non-Hispanic)100.0%97.0%
Black or African American0.0%1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28735ZIP 28743
No high school diploma0.0%8.7%
High school graduate55.7%30.1%
Some college or associate's12.4%44.1%
Bachelor's degree27.8%14.5%
Graduate or professional degree4.1%2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28735ZIP 28743
Drove alone100.0%81.3%
Carpooled0.0%3.9%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%2.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%12.2%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28735ZIP 28743
1-unit, detached100.0%64.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%4.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.1%
20 or more units0.0%0.1%
Mobile home & other0.0%31.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28735ZIP 28743
Poverty rate14.1%13.6%
Average household size1.752.39
Mean commute (minutes)36
Median year structure built19561989

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