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28468 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 28468 Zip Code is 4,437, which is 48.49% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 21.13% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 28468 Zip Code population density is 228.81 people per square mile, which is higher than the state average density of 181.17 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 28468 Zip Code is white, which represent 93.04% of the total population. The average 28468 Zip Code education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 4,437. #456

Population Growth Since 2000, #104

28468 Zip Code	48.49%
North Carolina	21.13%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #293

28468 Zip Code	228.81 per square mile
North Carolina	181.17 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	4,128 (93.04%, #172)
Black:	309 (6.96%, #511)
Hispanic:	82 (1.85%, #591)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #523)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #541)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

3,981 (89.72%) out of the total population of 4,437 reported first ancestry.

	28468 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	10	0.23%, see rank	0.34%	0.56%
Czech	76	1.71%, see rank	0.18%	0.47%
Danish	39	0.88%, see rank	0.15%	0.42%
Dutch	12	0.27%, see rank	1.07%	1.40%
English	580	13.07%, see rank	9.75%	8.02%
French	204	4.60%, see rank	2.02%	3.34%
German	780	17.58%, see rank	10.69%	15.03%
Greek	23	0.52%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	31	0.70%, see rank	0.26%	0.46%
Irish	715	16.11%, see rank	8.88%	10.80%
Italian	464	10.46%, see rank	3.06%	5.52%
Norwegian	56	1.26%, see rank	0.46%	1.42%
Polish	243	5.48%, see rank	1.39%	3.01%
Portuguese	19	0.43%, see rank	0.16%	0.44%
Russian	20	0.45%, see rank	0.43%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	154	3.47%, see rank	2.68%	0.99%
Scottish	113	2.55%, see rank	2.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	23	0.52%, see rank	1.00%	0.95%
Swedish	26	0.59%, see rank	0.55%	1.27%
Swiss	14	0.32%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	669	15.08%, see rank	12.51%	7.12%
Welsh	30	0.68%, see rank	0.52%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 2,065 (46.54%, see rank)

Females: 2,372 (53.46%, see rank)

28468 Zip Code	Male: 46.54% Female: 53.46%
North Carolina	Male: 48.72% Female: 51.28%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

28468 Zip Code	65.10 years old
North Carolina	37.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

28468 Zip Code	66.60 years old
North Carolina	36.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

28468 Zip Code	63.30 years old
North Carolina	39.20 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	28468 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	64	1.44%, see rank	6.34%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	181	4.08%, see rank	6.56%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	28	0.63%, see rank	6.65%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	70	1.58%, see rank	6.71%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	104	2.34%, see rank	7.13%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	362	8.16%, see rank	12.99%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	215	4.85%, see rank	13.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	368	8.29%, see rank	14.02%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	813	18.32%, see rank	12.30%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,569	35.36%, see rank	8.00%	7.64%
75 to 84	589	13.27%, see rank	4.19%	4.25%
85 years and over	74	1.67%, see rank	1.61%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	28468 Zip Code	North Carolina	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	3,990, 100%	6,495,047	209,056,129
Less Than High School	396, 9.92%, see rank	14.59%	13.67%
High School Graduate	836, 20.95%, see rank	26.86%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,216, 30.48%, see rank	30.76%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	997, 24.99%, see rank	18.24%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	545, 13.66%, see rank	9.55%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	14.17, see rank	13.43	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	28468 Zip Code			North Carolina		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	57	47.37%	52.63%	71.10%	28.90%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	136	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	90.90%	9.10%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	43	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.04%	7.96%	90.60%	9.40%
College	77	80.52%, see rank	19.48%, see rank	82.15%	17.85%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	15	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	65.79%	34.21%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	28468 Zip Code	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Households	2,142, 100%	3,742,514	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.07, see rank	2.54	2.63
1 Person Households	454, 21.20%, see rank	27.90%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,688, 78.80%, see rank	72.10%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,524, 71.15%, see rank	66.40%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.26, see rank	3.18	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,433, 66.90%, see rank	48.20%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	618, 28.85%, see rank	33.60%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	28468 Zip Code	%	North Carolina	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	4,164	see rank	7,844,445	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,990	100%, see rank	3,778,356	123,281,364
Never Married	220	11.06%, see rank	33.73%	35.77%
Married	1,546	77.69%, see rank	54.33%	52.04%
Widowed	70	3.52%, see rank	2.62%	2.57%
Divorced	154	7.74%, see rank	9.32%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,174	100%, see rank	4,066,089	129,692,771
Never Married	247	11.36%, see rank	27.90%	29.48%
Married	1,561	71.80%, see rank	50.44%	49.19%
Widowed	199	9.15%, see rank	9.64%	9.16%
Divorced	167	7.68%, see rank	12.02%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	28468 Zip Code	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Native	4,336	97.72%, see rank	92.40%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,300	29.30%, see rank	57.79%	58.73%
Born in Different State	3,036	68.42%, see rank	33.52%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	1.08%	1.42%
Foreign Born	101	2.28%, see rank	7.60%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	49	1.10%, see rank	2.46%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	52	1.17%, see rank	5.14%	7.09%
Born In Europe	59	1.33%, see rank	0.81%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	1.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	23	0.52%, see rank	0.46%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	19	0.43%, see rank	4.28%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	28468 Zip Code	%	North Carolina	U.S.
English	2,074	96.83%, see rank	89.22%	79.39%
Spanish	24	1.12%, see rank	6.56%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	44	2.05%, see rank	2.13%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.55%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.