Zip Code 28779

18,421

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,46789.39%
Two or more races9595.21%
Native American3511.91%
Other race2551.38%
Asian2351.28%
Black or African American1540.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

28779 Population by Race

28779 Population Pyramid 2024

28779 Median Age

42.9

Total

41.2

Male

44.5

Female

28779 Adults

There are 14,574 adults, (4,092 of whom are seniors) in 28779.

28779 Age Dependency

75.7

Age Dependency Ratio

39

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.7

Child Dependency Ratio

28779 Sex Ratio

Female9,37850.91%
Male9,04349.09%

28779 Population by Age

28779 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,2142.2265.035.0
Married3,8302.7284.815.2
Non Family3,1091.3648.351.7
Female9532.9945.254.8
Male3222.2949.450.6

2.69

Average Family Size

2.22

Average Household Size

65.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

28779 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4653.51%
Associates Degree1,76113.29%
Bachelors Degree2,31817.49%
Graduate Degree1,57711.9%
High School Graduate3,93929.73%
Less Than 9th Grade4683.53%
Some College2,72220.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

28779 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

28779 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,08211,3843,624
2+ Races482453107
Hispanic35912923
Other Race210481
Native American14514515
Black12912964
Asian12712777

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 60.63%.

28779 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,580$48,333$44,954
Graduate Degree$59,167$67,664$54,178
High School Graduate$33,415$36,289$31,979
Less Than 9th Grade$31,034$35,815$0
Overall$39,632$44,354$33,522
Some College$39,969$49,821$31,344

$39,632

Average Earnings

$44,354

Average Male

$33,522

Average Female

28779 Earnings by Educational Attainment

28779 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

28779 Language

95.55% of 28779 residents speak only English, while 4.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.24% of the population.

28779 Language

28779 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White15,8552,41815.25%
Multiple92334036.84%
Native3417221.11%
Hispanic743689.15%
Black1355742.22%
Other2553513.73%
Asian235218.94%

16.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.1%

Male Poverty Rate

19.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 28779

The race most likely to be in poverty in 28779 is Black, with 42.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 28779 is Asian, with 8.94% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.48%.

28779 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.12%
High School15.16%
Some College12.73%
Bachelors or Greater10.38%

28779 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed57.43%
Male Unemployed31.09%
Female Employed8.18%
Male Employed7.72%

28779 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

28779 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,954$85,362
Households$53,470$69,315
Married Families$83,350-
Non Families$33,182$41,032

mean

median

Income by Household Type

28779 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.3%

Male Marriage Rate

52.1%

Female Marriage Rate

28779 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

28779 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

28779 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

28779 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,463

Number of Veterans

1,368

Male Veterans

95

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam675
First Gulf War217
Second Gulf War216
Korea45
World War II16

28779 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74504
55 to 64336
35 to 54269
75+248
18 to 34106

28779 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,39910.55%
2+ Races377.47%
Black2317.56%
Other Race41.57%

28779 Veterans by Race

28779 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.43%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

28779 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.5%

Labor Force Participation

55.7%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

28779 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

28779 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

28779 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.2%

Born in 28779

96.68%

Native Born

3.32%

Foreign Born

1.95%

Non Citizen

1.37%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.68% of 28779 residents were born in the United States, with 61.2% having been born in . 1.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

28779 Place of Birth