28715

  1. Legal Resources for the 28715 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28715 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28715 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28715 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28715 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28715 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28715 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 28715 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28715 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28715 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 22,256
  • Land Area (2000): 237.488 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.451 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,664
Population - Urban/Rural for the 28715 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 10,780 48.71%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 48 0.22%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 11,301 51.07%



Employment Information for the 28715 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28715 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,833 56.47%
15-35 hours 1,918 11.01%
1-14 hours 364 2.09%
No regular hours 5,299 30.43%

Time Left For Work for the 28715 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 394 3.95%
5 AM-5:29 AM 256 2.56%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 392 3.93%
6 AM-6:29 AM 923 9.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,266 12.68%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,732 17.35%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,638 16.41%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,011 10.13%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 445 4.46%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 380 3.81%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 212 2.12%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 137 1.37%
Noon-3:59 PM 448 4.49%
4 PM-11:59 PM 747 7.48%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28715 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 237 2.37%
5-9 632 6.33%
10-14 1,158 11.60%
15-19 1,643 16.46%
20-24 2,207 22.11%
25-29 933 9.35%
30-34 1,722 17.25%
35-39 169 1.69%
40-44 178 1.78%
45-59 574 5.75%
60-89 272 2.73%
At least 90 256 2.56%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28715 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 6,810 68.23%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,069 20.73%
45-59 0 0.00% 574 5.75%
At least 60 8 0.08% 520 5.21%

Type Of Commute for the 28715 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 10 0.10%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,266 12.21%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,448 81.47%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.15%
Color 4 Box Other 54 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 0.08%
Color 6 Box Walked 179 1.73%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 389 3.75%



Family Information for the 28715 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,407
People at same address in 1995: 11,624
Household Income in 1999 for the 28715 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 847 9.51%
$10,000-$14,999 601 6.75%
$15,000-$19,999 565 6.34%
$20,000-$24,999 864 9.70%
$25,000-$29,999 670 7.52%
$30,000-$34,999 802 9.01%
$35,000-$39,999 605 6.79%
$40,000-$44,999 556 6.24%
$45,000-$49,999 529 5.94%
$50,000-$59,999 968 10.87%
$60,000-$74,999 860 9.66%
$75,000-$99,999 633 7.11%
$100,000-$124,999 193 2.17%
$125,000-$149,999 48 0.54%
$150,000-$199,999 94 1.06%
$200,000 or more 71 0.80%

Household Type for the 28715 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,988 22.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,041 34.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 336 3.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,623 18.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 42 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,247 14.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 15 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 418 4.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 109 1.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 43 0.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 28715 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,031 29.64%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,636 11.11%
Public Assistance 235 0.99%
Retirement 1,745 7.36%
Self Employment 1,029 4.34%
Social Security 2,683 11.31%
Supplemental Security 446 1.88%
Wage / Salary 6,811 28.71%
Other 1,107 4.67%

Family Type for the 28715 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,126 60.65%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,028 39.35%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28715 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 782 9.19%
Color 1 Box Married 5,550 65.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,017 23.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 156 1.83%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28715 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 976 10.56%
Color 1 Box Married 5,670 61.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,446 15.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,147 12.41%



Education Information for the 28715 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28715 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,059 6.25%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,801 16.52%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,961 35.16%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,760 22.18%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,231 7.26%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,465 8.64%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 675 3.98%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28715 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 110 0.49% 148 0.66% 258 1.16%
Kindergarten 246 1.11% 16 0.07% 262 1.18%
Grades 1-4 1,204 5.41% 72 0.32% 1,276 5.73%
Grades 5-8 1,012 4.55% 76 0.34% 1,088 4.89%
Grades 9-12 932 4.19% 57 0.26% 989 4.44%
Undergrad college 498 2.24% 102 0.46% 600 2.70%
Graduate or professional school 61 0.27% 37 0.17% 98 0.44%
Total 4,063 18.26% 508 2.28% 4,571 20.54%



Public Benefits Information for the 28715 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28715 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 19,535 89.30%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,341 10.70%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28715 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28715 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,915 13.10%
10-19 Years 2,809 12.62%
20-29 Years 2,720 12.22%
30-39 Years 3,508 15.76%
40-49 Years 3,419 15.36%
50-59 Years 2,839 12.76%
60-69 Years 1,946 8.74%
70-79 Years 1,364 6.13%
80-89 Years 616 2.77%
90+ Years 120 0.54%

Population - Male/Female for the 28715 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,826 48.64%
Color 1 Box Female 11,430 51.36%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28715 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,506 96.63%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 318 1.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 158 0.71%
Color 1 Box African-American 114 0.51%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 83 0.37%
Color 2 Box Asian 68 0.31%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28715 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 4,330 26.61%
2. Irish 2,637 16.20%
3. English 2,559 15.73%
4. German 2,204 13.54%
5. Scotch Irish 1,013 6.23%
6. Scottish 651 4.00%
7. Dutch 551 3.39%
8. French Non-Basque 467 2.87%
9. Italian 361 2.22%
10. Polish 305 1.87%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28715 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 19,999 96.74%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 421 2.04%
3. Russian 49 0.24%
4. French 45 0.22%
5. Greek 35 0.17%
6. Other Slavic 26 0.13%
7. German 19 0.09%
8. Gujarathi 19 0.09%
9. Polish 14 0.07%
10. Japanese 11 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 28715 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 21,592 97.57%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 166 0.75%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 371 1.68%



Cities for the 28715 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Candler