ZIP Code 28092

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lincoln County, North Carolina.

Population: 40,224
Median household income: $62,625
Median home value: $220,700

ZIP Code 28092 (Lincoln County, North Carolina) is home to about 40,224 residents. The median household income of $62,625 is below the Lincoln County median ($78,490).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 28092's population held roughly steady from 40,517 to 40,224, while its median gross rent rose 37.4% from $682 to $937.

The median gross rent is $937. 19.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 40,224
Median age: 43.3 yrs
Median household income: $62,625
Median home value: $220,700
Median gross rent: $937
Housing units: 17,332
Homeownership rate: 70.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

40,51740,224

Median household income

$50,267$62,625

Median home value

$139,300$220,700

Median gross rent

$682$937

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	40,517	$50,267	$139,300	$682
2020	40,491	$50,548	$151,000	$736
2021	40,772	$55,775	$162,900	$810
2022	41,002	$59,979	$202,600	$883
2023	40,224	$62,625	$220,700	$937

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1715.4%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 3412.1%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6415.6%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over7.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,158	5.4%
5 to 17	6,180	15.4%
18 to 24	3,479	8.6%
25 to 34	4,849	12.1%
35 to 44	4,551	11.3%
45 to 54	5,258	13.1%
55 to 64	6,256	15.6%
65 to 74	4,461	11.1%
75 and over	3,032	7.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	30,467	75.7%
Black or African American	3,762	9.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	97	0.2%
Asian	238	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	5	0.0%
Some other race	38	0.1%
Two or more races	1,302	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4,315	10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.7%

High school graduate34.1%

Some college or associate's33.5%

Bachelor's degree13.2%

Graduate or professional degree6.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,600	12.7%
High school graduate	9,696	34.1%
Some college or associate's	9,525	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	3,763	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1,823	6.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone81.4%

Carpooled8.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.0%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	15,312	81.4%
Carpooled	1,639	8.7%
Public transit	3	0.0%
Walked	188	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,323	7.0%
Other means	347	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,856	27.8%
15 to 29 min	5,762	32.9%
30 to 44 min	3,602	20.6%
45 to 59 min	1,891	10.8%
60+ min	1,378	7.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 11.7% (4,651 of 39,602)

	Count	Share
Family households	10,915	68.0%
Nonfamily households	5,132	32.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	16,047	92.6%
Vacant	1,285	7.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	11,240	70.0%
Renter-occupied	4,807	30.0%

1-unit, detached70.5%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units7.7%

5 to 19 units4.2%

20 or more units1.6%

Mobile home & other14.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	12,227	70.5%
1-unit, attached	187	1.1%
2 to 4 units	1,332	7.7%
5 to 19 units	732	4.2%
20 or more units	283	1.6%
Mobile home & other	2,571	14.8%

ZIP Code 28092

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