US Census Data

ZIP 28741 vs ZIP 28747

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28741 and ZIP Code 28747: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28741 and ZIP 28747 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 28741 has the higher population (4,266 vs 2,216 in ZIP 28747). ZIP 28741 has the higher median household income ($68,874 vs $60,405 in ZIP 28747). ZIP 28741 has the higher median home value ($596,100 vs $256,000 in ZIP 28747).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28741ZIP 28747
Population4,2662,216
Median age61.8 yrs48.5 yrs
Median household income$68,874$60,405
Median home value$596,100$256,000
Median gross rent$862
Housing units6,0891,864
Homeownership rate73.1%93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.4%28.5%
Unemployment rate1.6%7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28741ZIP 28747
Population3,672 → 4,266 (+16.2%)2,297 → 2,216 (-3.5%)
Median household income$64,375 → $68,874 (+7.0%)$40,850 → $60,405 (+47.9%)
Median home value$525,800 → $596,100 (+13.4%)$181,900 → $256,000 (+40.7%)
Median gross rent$877 → $862 (-1.7%)$693 → $768 (+10.8%)

ZIP 28741

Population
3,6724,266
Median household income
$64,375$68,874
Median home value
$525,800$596,100
Median gross rent
$877$862

ZIP 28747

Population
2,2972,216
Median household income
$40,850$60,405
Median home value
$181,900$256,000
Median gross rent
$693$768

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28741ZIP 28747
Under 51.5%2.9%
5 to 178.5%21.8%
18 to 243.0%3.2%
25 to 349.8%12.9%
35 to 445.5%7.0%
45 to 549.7%12.1%
55 to 6419.7%15.6%
65 to 7427.4%14.7%
75 and over14.9%9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28741ZIP 28747
White (non-Hispanic)90.4%96.6%
Black or African American1.9%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.4%0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.8%0.0%
Two or more races0.4%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino6.2%1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28741ZIP 28747
No high school diploma9.8%12.3%
High school graduate13.2%27.5%
Some college or associate's28.6%31.7%
Bachelor's degree27.7%19.4%
Graduate or professional degree20.7%9.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28741ZIP 28747
Drove alone76.0%80.3%
Carpooled6.0%10.5%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked6.3%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home11.4%8.2%
Other means0.3%0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28741ZIP 28747
1-unit, detached84.7%71.1%
1-unit, attached0.6%0.9%
2 to 4 units6.1%1.9%
5 to 19 units3.7%9.8%
20 or more units1.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other3.8%16.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28741ZIP 28747
Poverty rate8.2%20.9%
Average household size1.822.46
Mean commute (minutes)1623
Median year structure built19841986

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