28543

  1. Legal Resources for the 28543 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28543 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28543 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28543 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28543 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28543 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28543 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 28543 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28543 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28543 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,401
  • Land Area (2000): 5.366 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,972


Employment Information for the 28543 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28543 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,695 71.18%
15-35 hours 411 10.86%
1-14 hours 93 2.46%
No regular hours 587 15.50%

Time Left For Work for the 28543 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 161 6.39%
5 AM-5:29 AM 141 5.60%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 306 12.14%
6 AM-6:29 AM 544 21.59%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 528 20.95%
7 AM-7:29 AM 270 10.71%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 87 3.45%
8 AM-8:29 AM 49 1.94%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 104 4.13%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 45 1.79%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 33 1.31%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 0.24%
Noon-3:59 PM 128 5.08%
4 PM-11:59 PM 118 4.68%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28543 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 28 1.11%
5-9 167 6.63%
10-14 337 13.37%
15-19 851 33.77%
20-24 584 23.17%
25-29 138 5.48%
30-34 328 13.02%
35-39 11 0.44%
40-44 8 0.32%
45-59 38 1.51%
60-89 13 0.52%
At least 90 17 0.67%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28543 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.28% 2,098 83.25%
30-44 0 0.00% 347 13.77%
45-59 0 0.00% 38 1.51%
At least 60 0 0.00% 30 1.19%

Type Of Commute for the 28543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.31%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 419 16.07%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,017 77.34%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.27%
Color 4 Box Other 51 1.96%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 11 0.42%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 88 3.37%



Family Information for the 28543 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 726
People at same address in 1995: 217
Household Income in 1999 for the 28543 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 57 3.04%
$10,000-$14,999 143 7.62%
$15,000-$19,999 387 20.63%
$20,000-$24,999 390 20.79%
$25,000-$29,999 294 15.67%
$30,000-$34,999 232 12.37%
$35,000-$39,999 121 6.45%
$40,000-$44,999 125 6.66%
$45,000-$49,999 45 2.40%
$50,000-$59,999 36 1.92%
$60,000-$74,999 28 1.49%
$75,000-$99,999 7 0.37%
$100,000-$124,999 5 0.27%
$125,000-$149,999 6 0.32%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 28543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 33 1.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 363 19.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 8 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 649 34.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 635 33.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 182 9.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 1.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 28543 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,851 41.93%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 202 4.58%
Public Assistance 87 1.97%
Retirement 12 0.27%
Self Employment 126 2.85%
Social Security 38 0.86%
Supplemental Security 4 0.09%
Wage / Salary 1,846 41.82%
Other 248 5.62%

Family Type for the 28543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 371 22.36%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,288 77.64%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 38 2.03%
Color 1 Box Married 1,738 92.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 94 5.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6 0.32%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 12 0.62%
Color 1 Box Married 1,826 95.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 84 4.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%



Education Information for the 28543 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28543 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 31 0.82%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 199 5.30%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,780 47.37%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,429 38.03%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 196 5.22%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 95 2.53%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 28 0.75%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28543 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 284 4.44% 23 0.36% 307 4.80%
Kindergarten 167 2.61% 12 0.19% 179 2.80%
Grades 1-4 344 5.37% 5 0.08% 349 5.45%
Grades 5-8 94 1.47% 0 0.00% 94 1.47%
Grades 9-12 41 0.64% 7 0.11% 48 0.75%
Undergrad college 325 5.08% 91 1.42% 416 6.50%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.16% 6 0.09% 16 0.25%
Total 1,265 19.76% 144 2.25% 1,409 22.01%



Public Benefits Information for the 28543 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28543 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,205 82.31%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,119 17.69%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28543 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28543 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,451 38.29%
10-19 Years 375 5.86%
20-29 Years 3,164 49.43%
30-39 Years 359 5.61%
40-49 Years 39 0.61%
50-59 Years 12 0.19%
60-69 Years 0 0.00%
70-79 Years 1 0.02%
80-89 Years 0 0.00%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Population - Male/Female for the 28543 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,290 51.40%
Color 1 Box Female 3,111 48.60%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28543 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,597 56.19%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,349 21.07%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,000 15.62%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 324 5.06%
Color 2 Box Asian 75 1.17%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 35 0.55%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.27%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.06%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28543 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 766 19.93%
2. Irish 700 18.21%
3. Italian 423 11.00%
4. United States Or American 363 9.44%
5. English 343 8.92%
6. Polish 185 4.81%
7. French Non-Basque 168 4.37%
8. Norwegian 91 2.37%
9. Scottish 80 2.08%
10. Scotch Irish 77 2.00%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28543 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,888 85.60%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 476 10.48%
3. Japanese 50 1.10%
4. Tagalog 40 0.88%
5. German 39 0.86%
6. French 16 0.35%
7. Chinese 15 0.33%
8. African 13 0.29%
9. Arabic 5 0.11%

Citizen Type for the 28543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,099 96.27%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 52 0.82%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 184 2.90%



Cities for the 28543 Zip Code Back to top
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