28379

  1. Legal Resources for the 28379 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28379 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28379 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28379 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28379 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28379 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 28379 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28379 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 28379 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28379 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28379 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 26,132
  • Land Area (2000): 390.962 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.296 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 11,386
Population - Urban/Rural for the 28379 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,536 63.33%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 108 0.41%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 9,467 36.26%



Employment Information for the 28379 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28379 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,525 52.51%
15-35 hours 1,713 8.55%
1-14 hours 322 1.61%
No regular hours 7,485 37.34%

Time Left For Work for the 28379 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 283 2.65%
5 AM-5:29 AM 139 1.30%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 302 2.83%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,025 9.61%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,448 13.57%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,334 12.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,040 19.12%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,129 10.58%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 490 4.59%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 538 5.04%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 152 1.42%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 90 0.84%
Noon-3:59 PM 764 7.16%
4 PM-11:59 PM 934 8.76%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28379 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 448 4.20%
5-9 1,865 17.48%
10-14 2,824 26.47%
15-19 2,188 20.51%
20-24 930 8.72%
25-29 232 2.17%
30-34 718 6.73%
35-39 143 1.34%
40-44 200 1.87%
45-59 518 4.86%
60-89 294 2.76%
At least 90 308 2.89%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28379 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 57 0.53% 8,430 79.02%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,061 9.95%
45-59 0 0.00% 518 4.86%
At least 60 5 0.05% 597 5.60%

Type Of Commute for the 28379 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 14 0.13%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,824 16.82%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,465 78.05%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 92 0.85%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 62 0.57%
Color 6 Box Walked 207 1.91%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 178 1.64%



Family Information for the 28379 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,452
People at same address in 1995: 14,463
Household Income in 1999 for the 28379 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,699 16.41%
$10,000-$14,999 1,045 10.09%
$15,000-$19,999 853 8.24%
$20,000-$24,999 1,044 10.08%
$25,000-$29,999 693 6.69%
$30,000-$34,999 633 6.11%
$35,000-$39,999 644 6.22%
$40,000-$44,999 559 5.40%
$45,000-$49,999 546 5.27%
$50,000-$59,999 853 8.24%
$60,000-$74,999 693 6.69%
$75,000-$99,999 631 6.09%
$100,000-$124,999 223 2.15%
$125,000-$149,999 59 0.57%
$150,000-$199,999 76 0.73%
$200,000 or more 103 0.99%

Household Type for the 28379 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,730 26.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,177 30.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 263 2.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,826 17.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 24 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,400 13.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 25 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 551 5.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 10 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 177 1.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 121 1.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 28379 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,701 29.87%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,101 8.15%
Public Assistance 473 1.83%
Retirement 1,727 6.70%
Self Employment 850 3.30%
Social Security 3,113 12.07%
Supplemental Security 685 2.66%
Wage / Salary 7,472 28.98%
Other 1,659 6.43%

Family Type for the 28379 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,938 58.85%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,054 41.15%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28379 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,047 10.88%
Color 1 Box Married 5,760 59.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,511 26.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 303 3.15%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28379 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,039 9.63%
Color 1 Box Married 5,869 54.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,280 21.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,599 14.82%



Education Information for the 28379 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28379 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,037 10.56%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,916 20.31%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,755 35.03%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,253 16.87%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,206 6.25%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,376 7.14%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 741 3.84%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28379 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 186 0.71% 102 0.39% 288 1.10%
Kindergarten 424 1.62% 43 0.16% 467 1.79%
Grades 1-4 1,605 6.14% 75 0.29% 1,680 6.43%
Grades 5-8 1,488 5.69% 82 0.31% 1,570 6.01%
Grades 9-12 1,473 5.64% 73 0.28% 1,546 5.92%
Undergrad college 681 2.61% 59 0.23% 740 2.83%
Graduate or professional school 79 0.30% 12 0.05% 91 0.35%
Total 5,936 22.72% 446 1.71% 6,382 24.42%



Public Benefits Information for the 28379 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28379 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 20,619 80.63%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,952 19.37%



Criminal Information for the 28379 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 110


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28379 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28379 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,653 13.98%
10-19 Years 3,730 14.27%
20-29 Years 3,338 12.77%
30-39 Years 3,695 14.14%
40-49 Years 3,777 14.45%
50-59 Years 3,132 11.99%
60-69 Years 2,225 8.51%
70-79 Years 1,763 6.75%
80-89 Years 706 2.70%
90+ Years 113 0.43%

Population - Male/Female for the 28379 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,485 47.78%
Color 1 Box Female 13,647 52.22%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28379 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,767 67.99%
Color 1 Box African-American 6,876 26.31%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 631 2.41%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 329 1.26%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 293 1.12%
Color 2 Box Asian 222 0.85%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28379 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 4,552 34.93%
2. English 2,535 19.45%
3. German 1,346 10.33%
4. Scotch Irish 1,259 9.66%
5. Irish 1,135 8.71%
6. Scottish 721 5.53%
7. African 277 2.13%
8. Italian 277 2.13%
9. French Non-Basque 220 1.69%
10. European 133 1.02%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28379 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 23,286 95.66%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 577 2.37%
3. French 168 0.69%
4. Laotian 131 0.54%
5. German 92 0.38%
6. Other Pacific Island 47 0.19%
7. Other Indic 18 0.07%
8. Chinese 18 0.07%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 5 0.02%

Citizen Type for the 28379 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,524 97.75%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 166 0.64%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 421 1.61%



Cities for the 28379 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Rockingham