28203

  1. Legal Resources for the 28203 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28203 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28203 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28203 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28203 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28203 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 28203 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28203 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 28203 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28203 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28203 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,162
  • Land Area (2000): 8.649 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,086


Employment Information for the 28203 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28203 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,262 63.86%
15-35 hours 662 8.03%
1-14 hours 234 2.84%
No regular hours 2,082 25.27%

Time Left For Work for the 28203 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 56 1.10%
5 AM-5:29 AM 93 1.82%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 87 1.70%
6 AM-6:29 AM 254 4.97%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 501 9.80%
7 AM-7:29 AM 645 12.62%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 975 19.07%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,071 20.95%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 485 9.49%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 380 7.43%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 125 2.45%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 31 0.61%
Noon-3:59 PM 196 3.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 213 4.17%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28203 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 254 4.97%
5-9 868 16.98%
10-14 1,168 22.85%
15-19 1,036 20.27%
20-24 760 14.87%
25-29 299 5.85%
30-34 283 5.54%
35-39 56 1.10%
40-44 48 0.94%
45-59 127 2.48%
60-89 95 1.86%
At least 90 118 2.31%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28203 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 140 2.74% 4,245 83.04%
30-44 82 1.60% 305 5.97%
45-59 84 1.64% 43 0.84%
At least 60 105 2.05% 108 2.11%

Type Of Commute for the 28203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 43 0.81%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 428 8.07%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,057 76.53%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.11%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 411 7.75%
Color 6 Box Walked 167 3.15%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 189 3.57%



Family Information for the 28203 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 739
People at same address in 1995: 4,517
Household Income in 1999 for the 28203 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 850 17.72%
$10,000-$14,999 306 6.38%
$15,000-$19,999 316 6.59%
$20,000-$24,999 234 4.88%
$25,000-$29,999 229 4.77%
$30,000-$34,999 304 6.34%
$35,000-$39,999 195 4.07%
$40,000-$44,999 201 4.19%
$45,000-$49,999 155 3.23%
$50,000-$59,999 338 7.05%
$60,000-$74,999 368 7.67%
$75,000-$99,999 372 7.75%
$100,000-$124,999 269 5.61%
$125,000-$149,999 168 3.50%
$150,000-$199,999 231 4.82%
$200,000 or more 261 5.44%

Household Type for the 28203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,023 42.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 997 20.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 509 10.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 498 10.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 74 1.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 367 7.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 12 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 172 3.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 58 1.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 48 1.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.04%

Household Income Type for the 28203 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,935 33.25%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,467 12.40%
Public Assistance 239 2.02%
Retirement 382 3.23%
Self Employment 524 4.43%
Social Security 834 7.05%
Supplemental Security 293 2.48%
Wage / Salary 3,765 31.82%
Other 395 3.34%

Family Type for the 28203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 777 58.51%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 551 41.49%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 459 11.76%
Color 1 Box Married 1,749 44.81%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,612 41.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 83 2.13%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 531 11.88%
Color 1 Box Married 1,737 38.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,722 38.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 481 10.76%



Education Information for the 28203 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28203 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 480 5.99%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,428 17.82%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,382 17.25%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,079 13.47%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 284 3.54%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,123 26.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,236 15.43%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28203 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 133 1.31% 111 1.09% 244 2.40%
Kindergarten 127 1.25% 9 0.09% 136 1.34%
Grades 1-4 394 3.88% 50 0.49% 444 4.37%
Grades 5-8 442 4.35% 44 0.43% 486 4.78%
Grades 9-12 468 4.61% 35 0.34% 503 4.95%
Undergrad college 299 2.94% 69 0.68% 368 3.62%
Graduate or professional school 50 0.49% 70 0.69% 120 1.18%
Total 1,913 18.83% 388 3.82% 2,301 22.64%



Public Benefits Information for the 28203 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28203 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,180 81.05%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,912 18.95%



Criminal Information for the 28203 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 79


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28203 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28203 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,293 12.72%
10-19 Years 1,080 10.63%
20-29 Years 1,834 18.05%
30-39 Years 2,084 20.51%
40-49 Years 1,502 14.78%
50-59 Years 1,060 10.43%
60-69 Years 543 5.34%
70-79 Years 484 4.76%
80-89 Years 236 2.32%
90+ Years 46 0.45%

Population - Male/Female for the 28203 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,832 47.55%
Color 1 Box Female 5,330 52.45%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28203 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,479 53.92%
Color 1 Box African-American 4,349 42.80%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 152 1.50%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 81 0.80%
Color 2 Box Asian 60 0.59%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 30 0.30%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.05%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28203 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 1,032 17.94%
2. Irish 857 14.89%
3. German 829 14.41%
4. United States Or American 573 9.96%
5. Scotch Irish 319 5.54%
6. Scottish 285 4.95%
7. Italian 274 4.76%
8. European 210 3.65%
9. French Non-Basque 186 3.23%
10. Polish 148 2.57%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28203 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,931 93.53%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 395 4.14%
3. German 48 0.50%
4. Other Asian 34 0.36%
5. French 25 0.26%
6. Japanese 20 0.21%
7. Arabic 15 0.16%
8. Korean 13 0.14%
9. Other Native North American 12 0.13%
10. Russian 11 0.12%

Citizen Type for the 28203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,950 96.56%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 95 0.92%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 259 2.51%



Cities for the 28203 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Charlotte