28147

  1. Legal Resources for the 28147 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28147 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28147 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28147 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28147 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28147 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 28147 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28147 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 28147 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28147 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28147 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,864
  • Land Area (2000): 203.213 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.036 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,532
Population - Urban/Rural for the 28147 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 13,464 62.28%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 176 0.81%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,978 36.90%



Employment Information for the 28147 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28147 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,397 62.39%
15-35 hours 1,352 8.11%
1-14 hours 314 1.88%
No regular hours 4,601 27.61%

Time Left For Work for the 28147 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 433 4.38%
5 AM-5:29 AM 253 2.56%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 554 5.61%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,271 12.86%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,272 12.87%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,565 15.83%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,602 16.21%
8 AM-8:29 AM 681 6.89%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 330 3.34%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 238 2.41%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 198 2.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 67 0.68%
Noon-3:59 PM 624 6.31%
4 PM-11:59 PM 796 8.05%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28147 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 344 3.48%
5-9 892 9.02%
10-14 2,071 20.95%
15-19 2,159 21.84%
20-24 1,676 16.96%
25-29 524 5.30%
30-34 786 7.95%
35-39 144 1.46%
40-44 126 1.27%
45-59 535 5.41%
60-89 400 4.05%
At least 90 227 2.30%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28147 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 20 0.20% 7,646 77.36%
30-44 8 0.08% 1,048 10.60%
45-59 0 0.00% 535 5.41%
At least 60 8 0.08% 619 6.26%

Type Of Commute for the 28147 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 22 0.22%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,489 14.79%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,209 81.55%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 41 0.41%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 36 0.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 87 0.86%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 182 1.81%



Family Information for the 28147 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,495
People at same address in 1995: 10,838
Household Income in 1999 for the 28147 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 591 7.29%
$10,000-$14,999 594 7.33%
$15,000-$19,999 425 5.24%
$20,000-$24,999 562 6.93%
$25,000-$29,999 605 7.46%
$30,000-$34,999 673 8.30%
$35,000-$39,999 519 6.40%
$40,000-$44,999 512 6.31%
$45,000-$49,999 520 6.41%
$50,000-$59,999 717 8.84%
$60,000-$74,999 917 11.31%
$75,000-$99,999 899 11.09%
$100,000-$124,999 287 3.54%
$125,000-$149,999 142 1.75%
$150,000-$199,999 32 0.39%
$200,000 or more 114 1.41%

Household Type for the 28147 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,825 22.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,432 30.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 302 3.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,504 18.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 42 0.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,231 15.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 17 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 466 5.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 144 1.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 74 0.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 28147 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,738 32.81%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,155 10.49%
Public Assistance 149 0.73%
Retirement 1,312 6.39%
Self Employment 765 3.72%
Social Security 1,750 8.52%
Supplemental Security 217 1.06%
Wage / Salary 6,560 31.94%
Other 891 4.34%

Family Type for the 28147 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,620 53.53%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,274 46.47%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28147 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 610 6.98%
Color 1 Box Married 6,099 69.75%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,873 21.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 162 1.85%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28147 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 770 9.32%
Color 1 Box Married 5,326 64.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,540 18.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 629 7.61%



Education Information for the 28147 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28147 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,147 7.12%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,796 17.34%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,828 29.95%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,577 22.19%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,149 7.13%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,840 11.41%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 783 4.86%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28147 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 171 0.78% 181 0.83% 352 1.61%
Kindergarten 294 1.34% 30 0.14% 324 1.48%
Grades 1-4 1,103 5.04% 65 0.30% 1,168 5.34%
Grades 5-8 1,195 5.47% 181 0.83% 1,376 6.29%
Grades 9-12 1,154 5.28% 99 0.45% 1,253 5.73%
Undergrad college 709 3.24% 147 0.67% 856 3.92%
Graduate or professional school 69 0.32% 65 0.30% 134 0.61%
Total 4,695 21.47% 768 3.51% 5,463 24.99%



Public Benefits Information for the 28147 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28147 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,867 90.73%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,928 9.27%



Criminal Information for the 28147 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 702


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28147 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28147 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,059 13.99%
10-19 Years 2,964 13.56%
20-29 Years 3,158 14.44%
30-39 Years 3,579 16.37%
40-49 Years 3,382 15.47%
50-59 Years 2,490 11.39%
60-69 Years 1,448 6.62%
70-79 Years 1,127 5.15%
80-89 Years 531 2.43%
90+ Years 126 0.58%

Population - Male/Female for the 28147 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,143 50.97%
Color 1 Box Female 10,721 49.03%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28147 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,050 77.98%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,011 13.77%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,240 5.67%
Color 2 Box Asian 246 1.13%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 219 1.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 63 0.29%
Color 6 Box Other Race 31 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28147 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 4,409 32.88%
2. German 3,163 23.59%
3. English 1,476 11.01%
4. Irish 1,172 8.74%
5. Scotch Irish 741 5.53%
6. French Non-Basque 415 3.10%
7. Dutch 394 2.94%
8. Italian 310 2.31%
9. Scottish 264 1.97%
10. Polish 177 1.32%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28147 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 18,567 92.55%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,095 5.46%
3. German 84 0.42%
4. Serbo Croatian 72 0.36%
5. French 56 0.28%
6. Vietnamese 52 0.26%
7. Tagalog 39 0.19%
8. Hindi 20 0.10%
9. Miao / Hmong 20 0.10%
10. Chinese 11 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 28147 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 20,456 94.62%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 174 0.80%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 988 4.57%



Cities for the 28147 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Salisbury