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28779 Zip Code Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 16,999
| 28779 Zip Code | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 6,474 | 92.53%, see rank | 89.22% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 256 | 3.66%, see rank | 6.56% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 175 | 2.50%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 42 | 0.60%, see rank | 1.55% | 3.36% |
| Other | 50 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 16,472
| 28779 Zip Code | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 6,365 | 92.27%, see rank | 89.42% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 319 | 4.62%, see rank | 6.45% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 146 | 2.12%, see rank | 2.16% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 5 | 0.07%, see rank | 1.46% | 3.24% |
| Other | 63 | 0.91%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.94% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 13,622
| 28779 Zip Code | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 5,637 | 95.04%, see rank | 90.67% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 156 | 2.63%, see rank | 5.41% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 89 | 1.50%, see rank | 2.43% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 16 | 0.27%, see rank | 1.08% | 2.61% |
| Other | 33 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.82% |
* 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.