US Census Data

ZIP 28756 vs ZIP 28762

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 28756 and ZIP Code 28762: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 28756 and ZIP 28762 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 28762 has the higher population (6,305 vs 4,468 in ZIP 28756). ZIP 28756 has the higher median household income ($54,112 vs $52,269 in ZIP 28762). ZIP 28756 has the higher median home value ($275,000 vs $176,300 in ZIP 28762).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 28756ZIP 28762
Population4,4686,305
Median age46.0 yrs54.5 yrs
Median household income$54,112$52,269
Median home value$275,000$176,300
Median gross rent$662$757
Housing units2,3753,544
Homeownership rate79.7%71.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%18.4%
Unemployment rate7.5%10.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 28756ZIP 28762
Population4,388 → 4,468 (+1.8%)7,054 → 6,305 (-10.6%)
Median household income$44,375 → $54,112 (+21.9%)$41,419 → $52,269 (+26.2%)
Median home value$191,700 → $275,000 (+43.5%)$106,900 → $176,300 (+64.9%)
Median gross rent$763 → $662 (-13.2%)$622 → $757 (+21.7%)

ZIP 28756

Population
4,3884,468
Median household income
$44,375$54,112
Median home value
$191,700$275,000
Median gross rent
$763$662

ZIP 28762

Population
7,0546,305
Median household income
$41,419$52,269
Median home value
$106,900$176,300
Median gross rent
$622$757

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 28756ZIP 28762
Under 54.4%2.9%
5 to 1718.1%11.1%
18 to 243.9%3.4%
25 to 3410.5%9.2%
35 to 4412.9%11.4%
45 to 5410.7%12.2%
55 to 6414.4%22.9%
65 to 7417.3%16.7%
75 and over7.8%10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 28756ZIP 28762
White (non-Hispanic)73.1%94.6%
Black or African American7.7%0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.2%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.4%0.0%
Two or more races1.8%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino16.7%2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 28756ZIP 28762
No high school diploma12.7%8.9%
High school graduate38.5%37.9%
Some college or associate's29.9%34.9%
Bachelor's degree9.8%12.9%
Graduate or professional degree9.2%5.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 28756ZIP 28762
Drove alone72.5%80.8%
Carpooled21.0%7.7%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%1.7%
Bicycle0.2%0.0%
Worked from home6.4%9.7%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 28756ZIP 28762
1-unit, detached74.1%68.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%1.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%1.8%
5 to 19 units1.0%0.6%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other24.8%28.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 28756ZIP 28762
Poverty rate16.5%12.9%
Average household size2.472.08
Mean commute (minutes)3524
Median year structure built19901978

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