28144

  1. Legal Resources for the 28144 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28144 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28144 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28144 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28144 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28144 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 28144 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28144 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 28144 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28144 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28144 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 26,497
  • Land Area (2000): 79.423 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.463 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 11,123
Population - Urban/Rural for the 28144 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 23,744 88.54%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 25 0.09%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,048 11.37%



Employment Information for the 28144 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28144 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,659 49.77%
15-35 hours 1,986 9.27%
1-14 hours 478 2.23%
No regular hours 8,293 38.72%

Time Left For Work for the 28144 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 299 2.99%
5 AM-5:29 AM 186 1.86%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 413 4.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 817 8.16%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,144 11.42%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,292 12.90%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,670 16.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 967 9.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 363 3.62%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 481 4.80%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 195 1.95%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 105 1.05%
Noon-3:59 PM 914 9.13%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,168 11.66%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28144 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 347 3.47%
5-9 1,972 19.69%
10-14 2,244 22.41%
15-19 2,021 20.18%
20-24 1,055 10.54%
25-29 371 3.70%
30-34 675 6.74%
35-39 130 1.30%
40-44 170 1.70%
45-59 419 4.18%
60-89 434 4.33%
At least 90 176 1.76%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28144 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 67 0.67% 7,943 79.32%
30-44 0 0.00% 975 9.74%
45-59 0 0.00% 419 4.18%
At least 60 26 0.26% 584 5.83%

Type Of Commute for the 28144 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 49 0.48%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,568 15.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,977 78.05%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 48 0.47%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 93 0.91%
Color 6 Box Walked 271 2.65%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 207 2.03%



Family Information for the 28144 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,873
People at same address in 1995: 13,244
Household Income in 1999 for the 28144 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,653 16.20%
$10,000-$14,999 769 7.54%
$15,000-$19,999 874 8.56%
$20,000-$24,999 820 8.04%
$25,000-$29,999 717 7.03%
$30,000-$34,999 665 6.52%
$35,000-$39,999 578 5.66%
$40,000-$44,999 738 7.23%
$45,000-$49,999 527 5.16%
$50,000-$59,999 671 6.58%
$60,000-$74,999 730 7.15%
$75,000-$99,999 728 7.13%
$100,000-$124,999 287 2.81%
$125,000-$149,999 109 1.07%
$150,000-$199,999 157 1.54%
$200,000 or more 182 1.78%

Household Type for the 28144 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,297 32.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,909 28.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 402 3.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,475 14.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 65 0.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,121 11.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 18 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 499 4.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 189 1.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 121 1.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 7 0.07%

Household Income Type for the 28144 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,513 29.10%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,760 10.69%
Public Assistance 396 1.53%
Retirement 1,845 7.15%
Self Employment 655 2.54%
Social Security 3,327 12.89%
Supplemental Security 582 2.25%
Wage / Salary 7,336 28.42%
Other 1,403 5.43%

Family Type for the 28144 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,530 61.27%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,599 38.73%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28144 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 740 7.14%
Color 1 Box Married 6,045 58.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,078 29.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 501 4.83%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28144 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,180 10.38%
Color 1 Box Married 5,469 48.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,808 24.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,907 16.78%



Education Information for the 28144 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28144 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,656 7.94%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,590 17.22%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,824 27.93%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,547 21.81%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 898 4.31%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,173 15.22%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,162 5.57%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28144 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 329 1.24% 163 0.62% 492 1.86%
Kindergarten 316 1.19% 22 0.08% 338 1.28%
Grades 1-4 1,283 4.84% 131 0.49% 1,414 5.34%
Grades 5-8 1,387 5.23% 98 0.37% 1,485 5.60%
Grades 9-12 1,368 5.16% 105 0.40% 1,473 5.56%
Undergrad college 748 2.82% 1,144 4.32% 1,892 7.14%
Graduate or professional school 134 0.51% 88 0.33% 222 0.84%
Total 5,565 21.00% 1,751 6.61% 7,316 27.61%



Public Benefits Information for the 28144 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28144 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 20,200 82.92%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,160 17.08%



Criminal Information for the 28144 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 421


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28144 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28144 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,452 13.03%
10-19 Years 3,645 13.76%
20-29 Years 3,890 14.68%
30-39 Years 3,358 12.67%
40-49 Years 3,491 13.18%
50-59 Years 2,805 10.59%
60-69 Years 2,126 8.02%
70-79 Years 2,195 8.28%
80-89 Years 1,300 4.91%
90+ Years 235 0.89%

Population - Male/Female for the 28144 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,758 48.15%
Color 1 Box Female 13,739 51.85%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28144 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 13,687 51.65%
Color 1 Box African-American 11,097 41.88%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,000 3.77%
Color 2 Box Asian 318 1.20%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 287 1.08%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 71 0.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 34 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28144 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,802 23.56%
2. German 2,616 21.99%
3. English 1,887 15.87%
4. Irish 1,051 8.84%
5. Scotch Irish 665 5.59%
6. African 379 3.19%
7. Scottish 364 3.06%
8. French Non-Basque 351 2.95%
9. Dutch 271 2.28%
10. Italian 259 2.18%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28144 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 23,636 93.42%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 964 3.81%
3. Other Indic 154 0.61%
4. French 115 0.45%
5. Miao / Hmong 95 0.38%
6. German 91 0.36%
7. Vietnamese 62 0.25%
8. African 52 0.21%
9. Serbo Croatian 36 0.14%
10. Gujarathi 22 0.09%

Citizen Type for the 28144 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,618 95.53%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 237 0.88%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 962 3.59%



Cities for the 28144 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Salisbury