28117

  1. Legal Resources for the 28117 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28117 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28117 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28117 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28117 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28117 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28117 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 28117 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28117 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28117 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 18,347
  • Land Area (2000): 97.555 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 6.646 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,467
Population - Urban/Rural for the 28117 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,684 68.95%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 27 0.15%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,684 30.90%



Employment Information for the 28117 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28117 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,536 60.91%
15-35 hours 1,502 10.72%
1-14 hours 379 2.70%
No regular hours 3,598 25.67%

Time Left For Work for the 28117 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 159 1.78%
5 AM-5:29 AM 107 1.20%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 251 2.82%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,189 13.34%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,318 14.79%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,634 18.33%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,420 15.93%
8 AM-8:29 AM 901 10.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 434 4.87%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 526 5.90%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 178 2.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 79 0.89%
Noon-3:59 PM 394 4.42%
4 PM-11:59 PM 322 3.61%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28117 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 205 2.30%
5-9 429 4.81%
10-14 1,333 14.96%
15-19 1,040 11.67%
20-24 1,082 12.14%
25-29 407 4.57%
30-34 1,155 12.96%
35-39 405 4.54%
40-44 301 3.38%
45-59 1,310 14.70%
60-89 1,003 11.25%
At least 90 242 2.72%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28117 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 4,496 50.45%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,861 20.88%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,310 14.70%
At least 60 8 0.09% 1,237 13.88%

Type Of Commute for the 28117 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 900 9.55%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,937 84.26%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 38 0.40%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 0.08%
Color 6 Box Walked 29 0.31%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 508 5.39%



Family Information for the 28117 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,649
People at same address in 1995: 6,827
Household Income in 1999 for the 28117 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 224 3.18%
$10,000-$14,999 211 3.00%
$15,000-$19,999 152 2.16%
$20,000-$24,999 217 3.08%
$25,000-$29,999 324 4.60%
$30,000-$34,999 296 4.20%
$35,000-$39,999 282 4.00%
$40,000-$44,999 359 5.10%
$45,000-$49,999 322 4.57%
$50,000-$59,999 664 9.43%
$60,000-$74,999 964 13.69%
$75,000-$99,999 1,246 17.69%
$100,000-$124,999 673 9.56%
$125,000-$149,999 335 4.76%
$150,000-$199,999 344 4.88%
$200,000 or more 430 6.11%

Household Type for the 28117 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,194 16.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,603 36.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 264 3.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,212 17.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 29 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,227 17.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 404 5.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 88 1.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 20 0.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 28117 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,075 30.60%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,408 17.17%
Public Assistance 6 0.03%
Retirement 1,326 6.68%
Self Employment 1,028 5.18%
Social Security 1,470 7.41%
Supplemental Security 72 0.36%
Wage / Salary 5,829 29.36%
Other 637 3.21%

Family Type for the 28117 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,719 53.84%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,331 46.16%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28117 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 545 7.64%
Color 1 Box Married 5,321 74.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,196 16.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 68 0.95%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28117 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 483 6.87%
Color 1 Box Married 5,306 75.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 808 11.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 433 6.16%



Education Information for the 28117 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28117 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 159 1.17%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,032 7.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,965 21.82%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,419 25.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,285 9.45%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,373 24.82%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,358 9.99%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28117 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 197 1.07% 259 1.41% 456 2.49%
Kindergarten 273 1.49% 16 0.09% 289 1.58%
Grades 1-4 1,135 6.19% 78 0.43% 1,213 6.61%
Grades 5-8 943 5.14% 53 0.29% 996 5.43%
Grades 9-12 754 4.11% 39 0.21% 793 4.32%
Undergrad college 305 1.66% 65 0.35% 370 2.02%
Graduate or professional school 86 0.47% 7 0.04% 93 0.51%
Total 3,693 20.13% 517 2.82% 4,210 22.95%



Public Benefits Information for the 28117 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28117 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 17,816 97.11%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 530 2.89%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28117 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28117 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,872 15.65%
10-19 Years 2,094 11.41%
20-29 Years 1,498 8.16%
30-39 Years 3,529 19.23%
40-49 Years 3,322 18.11%
50-59 Years 2,487 13.56%
60-69 Years 1,486 8.10%
70-79 Years 814 4.44%
80-89 Years 219 1.19%
90+ Years 26 0.14%

Population - Male/Female for the 28117 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,288 50.62%
Color 1 Box Female 9,059 49.38%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28117 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,448 95.10%
Color 1 Box African-American 287 1.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 239 1.30%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 206 1.12%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 99 0.54%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 56 0.31%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28117 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,231 20.30%
2. English 2,643 16.61%
3. United States Or American 2,552 16.04%
4. Irish 2,239 14.07%
5. Italian 867 5.45%
6. Scotch Irish 789 4.96%
7. French Non-Basque 493 3.10%
8. Polish 446 2.80%
9. Scottish 446 2.80%
10. Dutch 281 1.77%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28117 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,207 95.82%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 274 1.62%
3. German 105 0.62%
4. Gujarathi 78 0.46%
5. Chinese 70 0.41%
6. French 64 0.38%
7. Italian 27 0.16%
8. Vietnamese 24 0.14%
9. Arabic 18 0.11%
10. Greek 16 0.09%

Citizen Type for the 28117 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,865 97.12%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 190 1.03%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 340 1.85%



Cities for the 28117 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Mooresville