28212

  1. Legal Resources for the 28212 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28212 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28212 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28212 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28212 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28212 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28212 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 28212 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28212 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28212 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 35,367
  • Land Area (2000): 23.974 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.059 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 15,967


Employment Information for the 28212 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28212 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 18,994 68.49%
15-35 hours 2,349 8.47%
1-14 hours 621 2.24%
No regular hours 5,767 20.80%

Time Left For Work for the 28212 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 437 2.32%
5 AM-5:29 AM 202 1.07%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 469 2.49%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,649 8.75%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,939 10.28%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,391 17.99%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,690 14.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,359 12.51%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,054 5.59%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 934 4.95%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 385 2.04%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 298 1.58%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,476 7.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,571 8.33%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28212 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 218 1.16%
5-9 1,096 5.81%
10-14 1,803 9.56%
15-19 2,598 13.78%
20-24 3,286 17.43%
25-29 1,345 7.13%
30-34 4,293 22.77%
35-39 694 3.68%
40-44 823 4.37%
45-59 1,552 8.23%
60-89 720 3.82%
At least 90 426 2.26%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28212 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 171 0.91% 10,175 53.97%
30-44 254 1.35% 5,556 29.47%
45-59 34 0.18% 1,518 8.05%
At least 60 200 1.06% 946 5.02%

Type Of Commute for the 28212 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 13 0.07%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,311 17.21%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,414 74.92%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 103 0.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 659 3.43%
Color 6 Box Walked 354 1.84%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 385 2.00%



Family Information for the 28212 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,764
People at same address in 1995: 10,974
Household Income in 1999 for the 28212 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,000 6.73%
$10,000-$14,999 708 4.77%
$15,000-$19,999 917 6.18%
$20,000-$24,999 1,173 7.90%
$25,000-$29,999 1,602 10.79%
$30,000-$34,999 1,398 9.41%
$35,000-$39,999 1,205 8.12%
$40,000-$44,999 1,073 7.23%
$45,000-$49,999 894 6.02%
$50,000-$59,999 1,739 11.71%
$60,000-$74,999 1,557 10.49%
$75,000-$99,999 957 6.44%
$100,000-$124,999 382 2.57%
$125,000-$149,999 140 0.94%
$150,000-$199,999 63 0.42%
$200,000 or more 41 0.28%

Household Type for the 28212 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,047 33.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,249 21.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,359 9.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,204 14.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 198 1.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,510 10.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 53 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 699 4.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 39 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 298 2.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 12 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 201 1.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 9 0.06%

Household Income Type for the 28212 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,191 35.57%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,474 9.37%
Public Assistance 338 0.91%
Retirement 1,608 4.34%
Self Employment 1,192 3.21%
Social Security 2,191 5.91%
Supplemental Security 389 1.05%
Wage / Salary 12,932 34.87%
Other 1,770 4.77%

Family Type for the 28212 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,723 50.32%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,688 49.68%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28212 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 945 7.04%
Color 1 Box Married 6,656 49.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,640 42.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 174 1.30%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28212 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,747 11.95%
Color 1 Box Married 6,497 44.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,259 35.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,119 7.65%



Education Information for the 28212 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28212 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,695 6.29%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,263 12.11%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,225 23.10%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,206 26.74%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,907 7.08%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,267 19.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,381 5.13%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28212 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 430 1.22% 285 0.81% 715 2.02%
Kindergarten 392 1.11% 45 0.13% 437 1.24%
Grades 1-4 1,699 4.80% 148 0.42% 1,847 5.22%
Grades 5-8 1,654 4.68% 63 0.18% 1,717 4.85%
Grades 9-12 1,725 4.88% 55 0.16% 1,780 5.03%
Undergrad college 1,754 4.96% 310 0.88% 2,064 5.84%
Graduate or professional school 214 0.61% 172 0.49% 386 1.09%
Total 7,868 22.25% 1,078 3.05% 8,946 25.29%



Public Benefits Information for the 28212 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28212 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 31,468 90.85%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,171 9.15%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28212 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28212 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,039 14.25%
10-19 Years 4,182 11.82%
20-29 Years 8,510 24.06%
30-39 Years 6,681 18.89%
40-49 Years 4,573 12.93%
50-59 Years 2,814 7.96%
60-69 Years 1,544 4.37%
70-79 Years 1,230 3.48%
80-89 Years 623 1.76%
90+ Years 171 0.48%

Population - Male/Female for the 28212 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 17,073 48.27%
Color 1 Box Female 18,294 51.73%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28212 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,128 42.77%
Color 1 Box African-American 13,679 38.68%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,286 12.12%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,355 3.83%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 649 1.84%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 121 0.34%
Color 6 Box Other Race 105 0.30%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 44 0.12%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28212 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,549 15.71%
2. Irish 2,222 13.69%
3. United States Or American 2,017 12.43%
4. English 1,969 12.13%
5. Scotch Irish 1,089 6.71%
6. Italian 873 5.38%
7. African 591 3.64%
8. Scottish 480 2.96%
9. French Non-Basque 399 2.46%
10. Polish 359 2.21%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28212 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 25,090 77.52%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,075 12.59%
3. African 423 1.31%
4. French 394 1.22%
5. Vietnamese 324 1.00%
6. Greek 301 0.93%
7. Arabic 281 0.87%
8. Korean 158 0.49%
9. Russian 153 0.47%
10. Gujarathi 107 0.33%

Citizen Type for the 28212 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 29,153 83.04%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,563 4.45%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,393 12.51%



Cities for the 28212 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Charlotte