28040

  1. Legal Resources for the 28040 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28040 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28040 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28040 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28040 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28040 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28040 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 28040 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28040 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28040 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,452
  • Land Area (2000): 135.762 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.093 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,796
Population - Urban/Rural for the 28040 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 166 2.51%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 73 1.10%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,370 96.38%



Employment Information for the 28040 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28040 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,057 59.65%
15-35 hours 498 9.72%
1-14 hours 89 1.74%
No regular hours 1,481 28.90%

Time Left For Work for the 28040 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 52 1.70%
5 AM-5:29 AM 69 2.26%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 197 6.46%
6 AM-6:29 AM 368 12.06%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 338 11.08%
7 AM-7:29 AM 378 12.39%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 536 17.57%
8 AM-8:29 AM 315 10.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 81 2.65%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 132 4.33%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 54 1.77%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 15 0.49%
Noon-3:59 PM 185 6.06%
4 PM-11:59 PM 331 10.85%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28040 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 109 3.57%
5-9 149 4.88%
10-14 418 13.70%
15-19 545 17.86%
20-24 671 21.99%
25-29 256 8.39%
30-34 416 13.63%
35-39 78 2.56%
40-44 72 2.36%
45-59 159 5.21%
60-89 109 3.57%
At least 90 69 2.26%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28040 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,148 70.40%
30-44 0 0.00% 566 18.55%
45-59 0 0.00% 159 5.21%
At least 60 0 0.00% 178 5.83%

Type Of Commute for the 28040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 412 13.39%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,560 83.17%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 13 0.42%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 66 2.14%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 27 0.88%



Family Information for the 28040 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 773
People at same address in 1995: 3,776
Household Income in 1999 for the 28040 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 281 10.82%
$10,000-$14,999 231 8.89%
$15,000-$19,999 250 9.62%
$20,000-$24,999 162 6.24%
$25,000-$29,999 210 8.08%
$30,000-$34,999 260 10.01%
$35,000-$39,999 197 7.58%
$40,000-$44,999 149 5.74%
$45,000-$49,999 122 4.70%
$50,000-$59,999 261 10.05%
$60,000-$74,999 257 9.89%
$75,000-$99,999 160 6.16%
$100,000-$124,999 36 1.39%
$125,000-$149,999 11 0.42%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 11 0.42%

Household Type for the 28040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 617 23.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 837 32.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 72 2.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 515 19.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 338 13.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 154 5.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 1.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 0.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 28040 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,069 32.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 505 8.03%
Public Assistance 72 1.15%
Retirement 292 4.64%
Self Employment 226 3.59%
Social Security 701 11.15%
Supplemental Security 99 1.57%
Wage / Salary 2,025 32.20%
Other 299 4.76%

Family Type for the 28040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 911 58.43%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 648 41.57%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 214 8.42%
Color 1 Box Married 1,722 67.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 539 21.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 66 2.60%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 292 10.85%
Color 1 Box Married 1,713 63.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 435 16.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 252 9.36%



Education Information for the 28040 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28040 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 506 10.15%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,117 22.41%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,651 33.13%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 915 18.36%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 417 8.37%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 262 5.26%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 116 2.33%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28040 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 29 0.45% 67 1.04% 96 1.49%
Kindergarten 92 1.43% 0 0.00% 92 1.43%
Grades 1-4 409 6.34% 2 0.03% 411 6.37%
Grades 5-8 363 5.63% 0 0.00% 363 5.63%
Grades 9-12 302 4.68% 20 0.31% 322 4.99%
Undergrad college 186 2.88% 18 0.28% 204 3.16%
Graduate or professional school 12 0.19% 3 0.05% 15 0.23%
Total 1,393 21.59% 110 1.70% 1,503 23.30%



Public Benefits Information for the 28040 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28040 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,695 86.75%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 870 13.25%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28040 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28040 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 912 14.14%
10-19 Years 853 13.22%
20-29 Years 847 13.13%
30-39 Years 997 15.45%
40-49 Years 896 13.89%
50-59 Years 852 13.21%
60-69 Years 555 8.60%
70-79 Years 346 5.36%
80-89 Years 170 2.63%
90+ Years 24 0.37%

Population - Male/Female for the 28040 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,141 48.68%
Color 1 Box Female 3,311 51.32%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28040 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,049 93.75%
Color 1 Box African-American 287 4.45%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 43 0.67%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 38 0.59%
Color 6 Box Other Race 12 0.19%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 11 0.17%
Color 2 Box Asian 9 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.05%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28040 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,250 34.44%
2. English 830 22.87%
3. Irish 518 14.27%
4. German 435 11.99%
5. Scotch Irish 224 6.17%
6. Scottish 79 2.18%
7. Dutch 71 1.96%
8. French Non-Basque 59 1.63%
9. Italian 55 1.52%
10. Swedish 37 1.02%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28040 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,069 98.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 70 1.13%
3. Other West Germanic 11 0.18%
4. Italian 8 0.13%
5. Arabic 5 0.08%
6. French 3 0.05%
7. Other Pacific Island 3 0.05%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 1 0.02%
9. Scandinavian 1 0.02%

Citizen Type for the 28040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,589 99.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.03%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 18 0.27%



Cities for the 28040 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Ellenboro