ZIP Code 28018
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 5,298
- Median household income
- $54,432
- Median home value
- $152,400
+1.2%’19–’23
+23.1%’19–’23
+33.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 28018 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Rutherford County, North Carolina, home to about 5,298 residents. Its median household income of $54,432 runs above the Rutherford County figure of $49,771.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 28018's population grew 1.2% from 5,234 to 5,298, while its median gross rent rose 12.5% from $711 to $800.
76.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1991.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,298
- Median age
- 51.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,432
- Median home value
- $152,400
- Median gross rent
- $800
- Housing units
- 2,681
- Homeownership rate
- 86.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,2345,298
$44,231$54,432
$114,500$152,400
$711$800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,234 | $44,231 | $114,500 | $711 |
| 2020 | 4,196 | $48,445 | $115,700 | $787 |
| 2021 | 4,243 | $50,174 | $120,000 | $804 |
| 2022 | 4,516 | $55,188 | $134,500 | $777 |
| 2023 | 5,298 | $54,432 | $152,400 | $800 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.5%
5 to 1712.8%
18 to 243.7%
25 to 3412.3%
35 to 448.9%
45 to 5411.2%
55 to 6416.5%
65 to 7419.3%
75 and over10.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 239 | 4.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 678 | 12.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 196 | 3.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 650 | 12.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 472 | 8.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 591 | 11.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 872 | 16.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,021 | 19.3% |
| 75 and over | 579 | 10.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,068 | 95.7% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 1.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 30 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 126 | 2.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.0%
High school graduate31.8%
Some college or associate's35.7%
Bachelor's degree18.4%
Graduate or professional degree4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 417 | 10.0% |
| High school graduate | 1,332 | 31.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,495 | 35.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 770 | 18.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 171 | 4.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone79.8%
Carpooled7.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.1%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,584 | 79.8% |
| Carpooled | 139 | 7.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 240 | 12.1% |
| Other means | 23 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 284 | 16.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 822 | 47.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 372 | 21.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 147 | 8.4% |
| 60+ min | 121 | 6.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.28
- Poverty rate
- 10.9% (570 of 5,232)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,621 | 70.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 681 | 29.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,302 | 85.9% |
| Vacant | 379 | 14.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,992 | 86.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 310 | 13.5% |
1-unit, detached76.7%
1-unit, attached1.3%
2 to 4 units1.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other21.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,056 | 76.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 36 | 1.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 27 | 1.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 562 | 21.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 28018
- Land area
- 99 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.4890, -81.8034
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)