28205

  1. Legal Resources for the 28205 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28205 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28205 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28205 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28205 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28205 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28205 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 28205 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28205 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28205 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 46,301
  • Land Area (2000): 31.024 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.002 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 20,594


Employment Information for the 28205 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28205 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 23,683 64.46%
15-35 hours 3,286 8.94%
1-14 hours 765 2.08%
No regular hours 9,008 24.52%

Time Left For Work for the 28205 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 434 1.91%
5 AM-5:29 AM 539 2.37%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 792 3.48%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,887 8.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,501 10.98%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,035 17.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,474 15.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,562 11.25%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,205 5.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,386 6.09%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 676 2.97%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 239 1.05%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,704 7.48%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,338 5.88%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28205 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 405 1.78%
5-9 1,558 6.84%
10-14 3,035 13.33%
15-19 4,120 18.09%
20-24 4,445 19.52%
25-29 1,160 5.09%
30-34 4,331 19.02%
35-39 451 1.98%
40-44 496 2.18%
45-59 1,329 5.84%
60-89 749 3.29%
At least 90 693 3.04%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28205 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 493 2.16% 14,230 62.49%
30-44 386 1.70% 4,892 21.48%
45-59 212 0.93% 1,117 4.91%
At least 60 434 1.91% 1,008 4.43%

Type Of Commute for the 28205 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 28 0.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,781 20.54%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 15,757 67.71%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 19 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 196 0.84%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,525 6.55%
Color 6 Box Walked 466 2.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 501 2.15%



Family Information for the 28205 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,168
People at same address in 1995: 18,330
Household Income in 1999 for the 28205 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,812 9.35%
$10,000-$14,999 1,279 6.60%
$15,000-$19,999 1,586 8.18%
$20,000-$24,999 1,718 8.86%
$25,000-$29,999 1,850 9.54%
$30,000-$34,999 1,679 8.66%
$35,000-$39,999 1,391 7.18%
$40,000-$44,999 1,306 6.74%
$45,000-$49,999 1,085 5.60%
$50,000-$59,999 1,709 8.82%
$60,000-$74,999 1,769 9.13%
$75,000-$99,999 1,136 5.86%
$100,000-$124,999 461 2.38%
$125,000-$149,999 275 1.42%
$150,000-$199,999 158 0.82%
$200,000 or more 170 0.88%

Household Type for the 28205 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 6,598 34.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,307 22.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,683 8.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,658 13.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 243 1.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,798 9.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 110 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 954 4.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 39 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 410 2.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 31 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 393 2.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 30 0.16%

Household Income Type for the 28205 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 16,777 34.26%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,483 9.15%
Public Assistance 747 1.53%
Retirement 2,155 4.40%
Self Employment 1,740 3.55%
Social Security 3,997 8.16%
Supplemental Security 790 1.61%
Wage / Salary 16,326 33.34%
Other 1,953 3.99%

Family Type for the 28205 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,592 56.72%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,741 43.28%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28205 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,857 9.91%
Color 1 Box Married 7,843 41.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,485 45.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 546 2.91%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28205 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,293 12.45%
Color 1 Box Married 7,817 42.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,369 34.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,932 10.49%



Education Information for the 28205 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28205 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,475 9.72%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,805 19.04%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,186 25.70%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,490 20.96%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,754 4.91%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,254 14.70%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,775 4.97%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28205 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 647 1.40% 182 0.39% 829 1.79%
Kindergarten 633 1.37% 31 0.07% 664 1.43%
Grades 1-4 2,499 5.40% 129 0.28% 2,628 5.68%
Grades 5-8 2,243 4.84% 231 0.50% 2,474 5.34%
Grades 9-12 1,971 4.26% 80 0.17% 2,051 4.43%
Undergrad college 1,614 3.49% 354 0.76% 1,968 4.25%
Graduate or professional school 411 0.89% 86 0.19% 497 1.07%
Total 10,018 21.64% 1,093 2.36% 11,111 24.00%



Public Benefits Information for the 28205 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28205 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 38,677 83.69%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 7,540 16.31%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28205 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28205 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,573 14.20%
10-19 Years 5,532 11.95%
20-29 Years 9,354 20.20%
30-39 Years 8,828 19.07%
40-49 Years 6,495 14.03%
50-59 Years 3,839 8.29%
60-69 Years 2,382 5.14%
70-79 Years 2,204 4.76%
80-89 Years 938 2.03%
90+ Years 156 0.34%

Population - Male/Female for the 28205 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 23,304 50.33%
Color 1 Box Female 22,997 49.67%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28205 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 19,161 41.38%
Color 1 Box African-American 18,305 39.53%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5,816 12.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,857 4.01%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 835 1.80%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 187 0.40%
Color 6 Box Other Race 111 0.24%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 29 0.06%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28205 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,989 15.23%
2. Irish 2,722 13.87%
3. United States Or American 2,637 13.43%
4. English 2,487 12.67%
5. Scotch Irish 1,506 7.67%
6. African 857 4.37%
7. Scottish 781 3.98%
8. French Non-Basque 619 3.15%
9. Italian 524 2.67%
10. Dutch 390 1.99%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28205 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 33,653 77.87%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5,265 12.18%
3. Vietnamese 922 2.13%
4. African 681 1.58%
5. French 438 1.01%
6. Serbo Croatian 356 0.82%
7. Arabic 296 0.68%
8. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 237 0.55%
9. Greek 218 0.50%
10. Chinese 207 0.48%

Citizen Type for the 28205 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 38,130 81.98%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,647 3.54%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 6,732 14.47%



Cities for the 28205 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Charlotte