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28079

North Carolina · 43,035 residents · 46.605 sq mi
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ZIP 28079 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $100,516. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $395,700. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents. Among the 7 ZIP codes in Union County, 28079 ranks 3rd by median household income.

$100,516
US average: $82,259
$395,700
US average: $376,019
40.1%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
26.3%
Age 65+
11.3%
48.2%
51.8%
2.98 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.6%(29,968)
Black10.8%(4,662)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(4,795)
Asian3.2%(1,374)
Other5.2%(2,236)
Diversity Score60.9%(26,209)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Union County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST3RD OF 7HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28103$76,924
28104$138,017
28110$83,480
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28079?

ZIP code 28079 has about 43,035 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28079?

The typical household in ZIP code 28079 earns about $100,516 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28079 expensive?

In ZIP code 28079, the median home is worth about $395,700, and the typical rent is about $2,025 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28079?

About 40.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28079 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28079?

About 6.2% of people in ZIP code 28079 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024