US Census Data

ZIP 28753 vs ZIP 28761

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28753 and ZIP Code 28761: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28753 and ZIP 28761 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 28753 has the higher population (9,778 vs 7,884 in ZIP 28761). ZIP 28761 has the higher median household income ($68,152 vs $56,172 in ZIP 28753). ZIP 28753 has the higher median home value ($246,700 vs $171,600 in ZIP 28761).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28753ZIP 28761
Population9,7787,884
Median age44.5 yrs46.4 yrs
Median household income$56,172$68,152
Median home value$246,700$171,600
Median gross rent$711$1,052
Housing units5,3813,864
Homeownership rate80.8%84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.4%21.7%
Unemployment rate0.8%1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28753ZIP 28761
Population9,671 → 9,778 (+1.1%)7,194 → 7,884 (+9.6%)
Median household income$42,658 → $56,172 (+31.7%)$40,704 → $68,152 (+67.4%)
Median home value$170,000 → $246,700 (+45.1%)$134,000 → $171,600 (+28.1%)
Median gross rent$722 → $711 (-1.5%)$646 → $1,052 (+62.8%)

ZIP 28753

Population
9,6719,778
Median household income
$42,658$56,172
Median home value
$170,000$246,700
Median gross rent
$722$711

ZIP 28761

Population
7,1947,884
Median household income
$40,704$68,152
Median home value
$134,000$171,600
Median gross rent
$646$1,052

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28753ZIP 28761
Under 56.5%6.2%
5 to 1714.4%11.6%
18 to 245.9%8.7%
25 to 3410.6%10.4%
35 to 4413.1%11.7%
45 to 5414.6%13.6%
55 to 6411.8%14.8%
65 to 7415.0%14.0%
75 and over8.3%9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28753ZIP 28761
White (non-Hispanic)91.4%94.2%
Black or African American0.1%3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.2%
Asian0.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race1.7%0.0%
Two or more races4.0%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28753ZIP 28761
No high school diploma12.5%14.7%
High school graduate33.6%31.6%
Some college or associate's22.5%32.0%
Bachelor's degree22.9%11.2%
Graduate or professional degree8.6%10.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28753ZIP 28761
Drove alone79.9%83.0%
Carpooled8.5%7.1%
Public transit0.3%0.0%
Walked0.4%2.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home10.0%6.2%
Other means1.0%0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28753ZIP 28761
1-unit, detached67.6%73.9%
1-unit, attached0.1%0.4%
2 to 4 units1.4%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.7%0.8%
20 or more units0.9%0.0%
Mobile home & other29.4%25.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28753ZIP 28761
Poverty rate10.9%10.5%
Average household size2.392.50
Mean commute (minutes)3629
Median year structure built19831993

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