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28732 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 28732 Zip Code is 15,981, which is 32.26% 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 28732 Zip Code population density is 372.87 people per square mile, which is much 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 28732 Zip Code is white, which represent 89.21% of the total population. The average 28732 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: 15,981. #224

Population Growth Since 2000, #164

28732 Zip Code	32.26%
North Carolina	21.13%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #220

28732 Zip Code	372.87 per square mile
North Carolina	181.17 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	14,257 (89.21%, #244)
Black:	728 (4.56%, #569)
Hispanic:	705 (4.41%, #411)
Asian:	485 (3.03%, #88)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	98 (0.61%, #230)
One Race, Other:	199 (1.25%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	214 (1.34%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	458 (64.96%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	144 (20.43%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	68 (9.65%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	42 (8.66%, see rank)
Chinese:	13 (2.68%, see rank)
Filipino:	250 (51.55%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	5 (1.03%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	33 (6.80%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	142 (29.28%, see rank)

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

Population by First Ancestry

13,244 (82.87%) out of the total population of 15,981 reported first ancestry.

	28732 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.56%
Czech	64	0.40%, see rank	0.18%	0.47%
Danish	15	0.09%, see rank	0.15%	0.42%
Dutch	241	1.51%, see rank	1.07%	1.40%
English	2,590	16.21%, see rank	9.75%	8.02%
French	486	3.04%, see rank	2.02%	3.34%
German	1,994	12.48%, see rank	10.69%	15.03%
Greek	27	0.17%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.46%
Irish	2,499	15.64%, see rank	8.88%	10.80%
Italian	481	3.01%, see rank	3.06%	5.52%
Norwegian	211	1.32%, see rank	0.46%	1.42%
Polish	182	1.14%, see rank	1.39%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.44%
Russian	78	0.49%, see rank	0.43%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	689	4.31%, see rank	2.68%	0.99%
Scottish	566	3.54%, see rank	2.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	1.00%	0.95%
Swedish	357	2.23%, see rank	0.55%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	8	0.05%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	2,335	14.61%, see rank	12.51%	7.12%
Welsh	37	0.23%, see rank	0.52%	0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 7,705 (48.21%, see rank)

Females: 8,276 (51.79%, see rank)

28732 Zip Code	Male: 48.21% Female: 51.79%
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)

28732 Zip Code	42.10 years old
North Carolina	37.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

28732 Zip Code	41.50 years old
North Carolina	36.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

28732 Zip Code	43.00 years old
North Carolina	39.20 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	28732 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	898	5.62%, see rank	6.34%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	912	5.71%, see rank	6.56%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	935	5.85%, see rank	6.65%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	682	4.27%, see rank	6.71%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	870	5.44%, see rank	7.13%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,777	11.12%, see rank	12.99%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	2,739	17.14%, see rank	13.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	2,288	14.32%, see rank	14.02%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	2,210	13.83%, see rank	12.30%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,518	9.50%, see rank	8.00%	7.64%
75 to 84	805	5.04%, see rank	4.19%	4.25%
85 years and over	347	2.17%, see rank	1.61%	1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	28732 Zip Code	North Carolina	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	11,684, 100%	6,495,047	209,056,129
Less Than High School	1,205, 10.31%, see rank	14.59%	13.67%
High School Graduate	2,991, 25.60%, see rank	26.86%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	3,755, 32.14%, see rank	30.76%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	2,505, 21.44%, see rank	18.24%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	1,228, 10.51%, see rank	9.55%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.82, 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

	28732 Zip Code			North Carolina		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	362	70.99%	29.01%	71.10%	28.90%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,445	92.18%, see rank	7.82%, see rank	90.90%	9.10%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	593	90.39%, see rank	9.61%, see rank	92.04%	7.96%	90.60%	9.40%
College	616	91.56%, see rank	8.44%, see rank	82.15%	17.85%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	43	48.84%, see rank	51.16%, see rank	65.79%	34.21%	58.86%	41.14%

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

Household and Family

	28732 Zip Code	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Households	6,719, 100%	3,742,514	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.35, see rank	2.54	2.63
1 Person Households	2,150, 32.00%, see rank	27.90%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	4,569, 68.00%, see rank	72.10%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	4,136, 61.56%, see rank	66.40%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.06, see rank	3.18	3.32
Married-Couple Family	3,216, 47.86%, see rank	48.20%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	2,583, 38.44%, see rank	33.60%	33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	28732 Zip Code	%	North Carolina	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	13,236	see rank	7,844,445	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	6,331	100%, see rank	3,778,356	123,281,364
Never Married	1,772	27.99%, see rank	33.73%	35.77%
Married	3,636	57.43%, see rank	54.33%	52.04%
Widowed	167	2.64%, see rank	2.62%	2.57%
Divorced	756	11.94%, see rank	9.32%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	6,905	100%, see rank	4,066,089	129,692,771
Never Married	1,479	21.42%, see rank	27.90%	29.48%
Married	3,815	55.25%, see rank	50.44%	49.19%
Widowed	746	10.80%, see rank	9.64%	9.16%
Divorced	865	12.53%, see rank	12.02%	12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	28732 Zip Code	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Native	15,119	94.61%, see rank	92.40%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	8,560	53.56%, see rank	57.79%	58.73%
Born in Different State	6,407	40.09%, see rank	33.52%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	152	0.95%, see rank	1.08%	1.42%
Foreign Born	862	5.39%, see rank	7.60%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	215	1.35%, see rank	2.46%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	647	4.05%, see rank	5.14%	7.09%
Born In Europe	134	0.84%, see rank	0.81%	1.53%
Born In Asia	360	2.25%, see rank	1.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	18	0.11%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	342	2.14%, see rank	4.28%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	8	0.05%, see rank	0.17%	0.26%

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

Language Spoken at Home

	28732 Zip Code	%	North Carolina	U.S.
English	6,380	94.95%, see rank	89.22%	79.39%
Spanish	176	2.62%, see rank	6.56%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	37	0.55%, see rank	2.13%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	116	1.73%, see rank	1.55%	3.36%
Other	10	0.15%, see rank	0.54%	0.99%

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