28562

  1. Legal Resources for the 28562 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28562 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28562 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28562 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28562 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28562 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28562 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 28562 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28562 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28562 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 27,949
  • Land Area (2000): 419.621 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.769 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 12,692
Population - Urban/Rural for the 28562 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 21,997 79.11%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 98 0.35%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,712 20.54%



Employment Information for the 28562 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28562 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,129 50.51%
15-35 hours 2,232 10.13%
1-14 hours 710 3.22%
No regular hours 7,963 36.14%

Time Left For Work for the 28562 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 177 1.50%
5 AM-5:29 AM 218 1.85%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 599 5.08%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,006 8.52%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,322 11.20%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,852 15.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,236 18.95%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,497 12.68%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 541 4.58%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 588 4.98%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 294 2.49%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 119 1.01%
Noon-3:59 PM 709 6.01%
4 PM-11:59 PM 644 5.46%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28562 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 334 2.83%
5-9 1,540 13.05%
10-14 3,165 26.82%
15-19 2,524 21.39%
20-24 1,355 11.48%
25-29 388 3.29%
30-34 1,055 8.94%
35-39 143 1.21%
40-44 153 1.30%
45-59 573 4.86%
60-89 346 2.93%
At least 90 226 1.91%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28562 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 18 0.15% 9,288 78.70%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,351 11.45%
45-59 17 0.14% 556 4.71%
At least 60 0 0.00% 572 4.85%

Type Of Commute for the 28562 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 30 0.25%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,379 11.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,147 83.29%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 73 0.60%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 35 0.29%
Color 6 Box Walked 134 1.10%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 381 3.13%



Family Information for the 28562 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,110
People at same address in 1995: 14,624
Household Income in 1999 for the 28562 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,090 9.39%
$10,000-$14,999 570 4.91%
$15,000-$19,999 599 5.16%
$20,000-$24,999 843 7.26%
$25,000-$29,999 799 6.88%
$30,000-$34,999 797 6.87%
$35,000-$39,999 658 5.67%
$40,000-$44,999 687 5.92%
$45,000-$49,999 721 6.21%
$50,000-$59,999 1,196 10.30%
$60,000-$74,999 1,196 10.30%
$75,000-$99,999 1,153 9.93%
$100,000-$124,999 588 5.07%
$125,000-$149,999 206 1.77%
$150,000-$199,999 207 1.78%
$200,000 or more 299 2.58%

Household Type for the 28562 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,966 25.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,471 38.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 386 3.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,748 14.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 34 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,346 11.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 16 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 555 4.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 145 1.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 9 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 49 0.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.03%

Household Income Type for the 28562 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,554 26.36%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,767 14.69%
Public Assistance 232 0.71%
Retirement 3,278 10.10%
Self Employment 1,237 3.81%
Social Security 3,981 12.27%
Supplemental Security 430 1.33%
Wage / Salary 8,317 25.63%
Other 1,653 5.09%

Family Type for the 28562 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,411 63.29%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,559 36.71%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28562 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 736 7.03%
Color 1 Box Married 7,475 71.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,996 19.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 269 2.57%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28562 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,085 9.10%
Color 1 Box Married 7,552 63.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,789 15.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,503 12.60%



Education Information for the 28562 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28562 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 752 3.52%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,279 10.68%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,615 26.31%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,250 24.60%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,611 7.55%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,019 18.83%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,819 8.52%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28562 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 306 1.09% 269 0.96% 575 2.06%
Kindergarten 285 1.02% 46 0.16% 331 1.18%
Grades 1-4 1,376 4.92% 174 0.62% 1,550 5.55%
Grades 5-8 1,389 4.97% 123 0.44% 1,512 5.41%
Grades 9-12 1,300 4.65% 72 0.26% 1,372 4.91%
Undergrad college 1,055 3.77% 118 0.42% 1,173 4.20%
Graduate or professional school 159 0.57% 17 0.06% 176 0.63%
Total 5,870 21.00% 819 2.93% 6,689 23.93%



Public Benefits Information for the 28562 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28562 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 25,015 90.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,575 9.33%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28562 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28562 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,443 12.32%
10-19 Years 3,557 12.73%
20-29 Years 2,670 9.55%
30-39 Years 3,425 12.25%
40-49 Years 4,305 15.40%
50-59 Years 3,630 12.99%
60-69 Years 3,180 11.38%
70-79 Years 2,724 9.75%
80-89 Years 842 3.01%
90+ Years 173 0.62%

Population - Male/Female for the 28562 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,198 47.22%
Color 1 Box Female 14,751 52.78%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28562 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 20,178 72.20%
Color 1 Box African-American 6,731 24.08%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 533 1.91%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 246 0.88%
Color 2 Box Asian 166 0.59%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 48 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 37 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 10 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28562 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,817 19.67%
2. English 3,598 18.54%
3. German 3,229 16.64%
4. Irish 2,706 13.94%
5. Scotch Irish 760 3.92%
6. Scottish 743 3.83%
7. Italian 737 3.80%
8. French Non-Basque 548 2.82%
9. Polish 484 2.49%
10. Dutch 341 1.76%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28562 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 24,980 95.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 445 1.70%
3. German 244 0.93%
4. French 109 0.42%
5. Polish 68 0.26%
6. Japanese 56 0.21%
7. Hindi 49 0.19%
8. Korean 41 0.16%
9. Tagalog 32 0.12%
10. Vietnamese 25 0.10%

Citizen Type for the 28562 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 27,029 97.20%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 424 1.52%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 354 1.27%



Cities for the 28562 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
New Bern