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28726 Zip Code Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 28726 Zip Code is $15,715, which is much lower than the state average of $25,608 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. 28726 Zip Code median household income is $19,925, which has shrunk by 31.66% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 19.16% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average 28726 Zip Code residents spend 29.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 23.5 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #723

28726 Zip Code	15,715 USD
North Carolina	25,608 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

28726 Zip Code	19,111 USD
North Carolina	28,159 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

28726 Zip Code	18,602 USD
North Carolina	32,206 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

28726 Zip Code	19,821 USD
North Carolina	24,378 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

28726 Zip Code	19,925 USD
North Carolina	46,693 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

28726 Zip Code	34,953 USD
North Carolina	64,555 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, see rank

28726 Zip Code		-31.66%
North Carolina		19.16%
U.S.		27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	28726 Zip Code		North Carolina		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	16.85%	$24,406, see rank	19.05%	$14,944	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	27.38%	$14,905, see rank	30.39%	$17,546	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.89%	$2,749, see rank	1.97%	$3,447	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	24.26%	$32,206, see rank	18.51%	$21,840	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

28726 Zip Code	25,472 USD
North Carolina	57,328 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

28726 Zip Code	45,322 USD
North Carolina	75,892 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	28726 Zip Code	North Carolina	U.S.
White	$20,000, see rank	$51,958	$56,900
Hispanic	$25,024, see rank	$34,938	$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	28726 Zip Code	North Carolina	U.S.
25 to 44	$25,271, see rank	$50,435	$58,398
45 to 64	$12,149, see rank	$55,313	$65,027
65 or over	$24,550, see rank	$35,024	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	28726 Zip Code	North Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,197, see rank	7,717,630	248,775,628
Male¹	1,110, 50.52%, see rank	48.09%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	606, 54.59%, see rank	68.62%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	606, 54.59%, see rank	66.53%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	543, 89.60%, see rank	89.27%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	63, 10.40%, see rank	10.73%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	504, 45.41%, see rank	31.38%	30.72%
Female¹	1,087, 49.48%, see rank	51.91%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	323, 29.71%, see rank	58.22%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	323, 29.71%, see rank	58.01%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	310, 95.98%, see rank	89.64%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	13, 4.02%, see rank	10.36%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	764, 70.29%, see rank	41.78%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

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

Commuting to Work

	28726 Zip Code	North Carolina	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	803, 100%	4,280,414	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	646, 80.45%, see rank	81.16%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	68, 8.47%, see rank	10.15%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.12%	5.06%
Walked	40, 4.98%, see rank	1.78%	2.78%
Other Means	13, 1.62%, see rank	1.31%	1.79%
Worked at Home	36, 4.48%, see rank	4.48%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

28726 Zip Code	29.0 minutes
North Carolina	23.5 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	28726 Zip Code	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	853	4,287,690	143,435,233
Male¹	543, 63.66%, see rank	51.42%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	47, 8.66%, see rank	31.60%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	93, 17.13%, see rank	14.77%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	26, 4.79%, see rank	17.18%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	94, 17.31%, see rank	1.16%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	161, 29.65%, see rank	9.73%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	83, 15.29%, see rank	18.93%	17.94%
Female¹	310, 36.34%, see rank	48.58%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	29, 9.35%, see rank	40.55%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	143, 46.13%, see rank	20.78%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	40, 12.90%, see rank	30.64%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	62, 20.00%, see rank	7.22%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	28726 Zip Code	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	853, 100%	4,287,690	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	94, 11.02%, see rank	1.39%	1.96%
Construction	167, 19.58%, see rank	6.65%	6.17%
Manufacturing	34, 3.99%, see rank	12.48%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	5, 0.59%, see rank	2.77%	2.75%
Retail Trade	83, 9.73%, see rank	11.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	11, 1.29%, see rank	4.30%	4.93%
Information	36, 4.22%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	58, 6.80%, see rank	6.27%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	57, 6.68%, see rank	10.07%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	189, 22.16%, see rank	23.59%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	48, 5.63%, see rank	9.40%	9.49%
Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.55%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	71, 8.32%, see rank	4.93%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	28726 Zip Code	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Population in Poverty	923	32.27%, see rank	17.58%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	229	32.71%, see rank	13.04%	11.47%

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