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28779 Zip Code Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
15,422 (90.72%) out of the total population of 16,999 reported first ancestry.
28779 Zip Code | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Arab | 65 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.56% |
Czech | 60 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.47% |
Danish | 10 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 177 | 1.04%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.40% |
English | 1,223 | 7.19%, see rank | 9.75% | 8.02% |
French | 484 | 2.85%, see rank | 2.02% | 3.34% |
German | 1,737 | 10.22%, see rank | 10.69% | 15.03% |
Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 49 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.46% |
Irish | 2,167 | 12.75%, see rank | 8.88% | 10.80% |
Italian | 361 | 2.12%, see rank | 3.06% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 69 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.42% |
Polish | 119 | 0.70%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 106 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.44% |
Russian | 8 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,263 | 7.43%, see rank | 2.68% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 547 | 3.22%, see rank | 2.46% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 74 | 0.44%, see rank | 1.00% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 8 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 92 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
American | 6,253 | 36.78%, see rank | 12.51% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 325 | 1.91%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
14,850 (90.15%) out of the total population of 16,472 reported first ancestry.
28779 Zip Code | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Arab | 54 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.53% |
Czech | 59 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.50% |
Danish | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 234 | 1.42%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.51% |
English | 1,524 | 9.25%, see rank | 10.07% | 8.53% |
French | 402 | 2.44%, see rank | 2.10% | 3.54% |
German | 1,885 | 11.44%, see rank | 11.12% | 15.79% |
Greek | 11 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 27 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.48% |
Irish | 2,338 | 14.19%, see rank | 9.11% | 11.36% |
Italian | 289 | 1.75%, see rank | 3.03% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 67 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.46% |
Polish | 161 | 0.98%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 120 | 0.73%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.46% |
Russian | 39 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,059 | 6.43%, see rank | 2.90% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 375 | 2.28%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 3 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 30 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 136 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
American | 5,789 | 35.14%, see rank | 12.08% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 176 | 1.07%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.60% |
US Census 2000 data
9,114 (66.91%) out of the total population of 13,622 reported first ancestry.
28779 Zip Code | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Arab | 38 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.36% |
Czech | 6 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.27% |
Danish | 7 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 218 | 1.60%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.91% |
English | 1,378 | 10.12%, see rank | 7.50% | 5.91% |
French | 198 | 1.45%, see rank | 1.25% | 2.39% |
German | 974 | 7.15%, see rank | 6.68% | 10.81% |
Greek | 11 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 7 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.32% |
Irish | 1,162 | 8.53%, see rank | 4.93% | 6.85% |
Italian | 163 | 1.20%, see rank | 1.81% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 51 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.15% |
Polish | 136 | 1.00%, see rank | 0.75% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 5 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.33% |
Russian | 30 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,016 | 7.46%, see rank | 2.66% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 318 | 2.33%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 27 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 69 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 49 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 11 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.24% |
American | 2,027 | 14.88%, see rank | 13.86% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 56 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.31% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.