28098 Zip Code

April 27, 2024

Zip Code: 28098
City/Town: Lowell
State: North Carolina
Population: 3,579
Per Capita Income: $19,052
Mean Household Income: $49,520
Total Housing Units: 1,429
Median Home Value: $73,900
Median Year Homes Built: 1959
Land Area: 3.4 sq miles
8.8 sq kilometers
Water Area: 0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (28098 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
3,579
--
--
  Male:
1,678
46.9%
49.2%
  Female:
1,901
53.1%
50.8%
Median Age:
36.9 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
262
7.3%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
217
6.1%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
452
12.6%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
473
13.2%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
571
16.0%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
497
13.9%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
449
12.5%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
348
9.7%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
207
5.8%
5.4%
80 years and over:
103
2.9%
3.7%

Housing Information (28098 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$73,900
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1959
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$644 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$359 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
1,429
--
--
    Family households:
979
68.5%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
450
31.5%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
509
35.6%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
350
24.5%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.5
--
--
Average family size:
3.0
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
1,568
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
1,429
91.1%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
139
8.9%
11.4%
        For rent:
40
2.6%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
4
0.3%
0.2%
        For sale only:
21
1.3%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
8
0.5%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
6
0.4%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
60
3.8%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
2.1%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
8.4%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
994
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
2,534
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.6
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
435
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
1,045
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
2.4
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (28098 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
1,830
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
290
15.8%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
432
23.6%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
532
29.1%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
375
20.5%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
102
5.6%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
76
4.2%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
23
1.3%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
60.5%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
5.4%
27.9%

Income Information (28098 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
878
24.5%
50.4%
    Median income:
$26,215 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
458
12.8%
59.7%
        Median income:
$30,924 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
1,003
28.0%
49.6%
    Median income:
$16,837 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
418
11.7%
40.3%
        Median income:
$23,721 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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