28789 Zip Code

April 25, 2024

Zip Code: 28789
City/Town: Whittier
State: North Carolina
Population: 5,097
Per Capita Income: $20,518
Mean Household Income: $49,566
Total Housing Units: 2,217
Median Home Value: $82,700
Median Year Homes Built: 1981
Land Area: 57.0 sq miles
147.7 sq kilometers
Water Area: 0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (28789 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
5,097
--
--
  Male:
2,477
48.6%
49.2%
  Female:
2,620
51.4%
50.8%
Median Age:
44.2 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
308
6.0%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
268
5.8%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
570
11.2%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
542
10.6%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
585
11.5%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
740
14.5%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
777
15.2%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
756
14.8%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
394
7.7%
5.4%
80 years and over:
157
3.1%
3.7%

Housing Information (28789 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$82,700
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1981
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$396 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$374 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
2,217
--
--
    Family households:
1,481
66.8%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
736
33.2%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
589
26.6%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
658
29.7%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.3
--
--
Average family size:
2.8
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
3,386
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
2,217
65.5%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
1,169
34.5%
11.4%
        For rent:
142
4.2%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
7
0.2%
0.2%
        For sale only:
61
1.8%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
13
0.4%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
756
22.3%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
190
5.6%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
3.5%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
20.1%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
1,660
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
3,843
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.3
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
557
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
1,254
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
2.3
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (28789 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
3,415
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
328
9.6%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
537
15.7%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
1,034
30.3%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
703
20.6%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
257
7.5%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
368
10.8%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
188
5.5%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
74.7%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
16.3%
27.9%

Income Information (28789 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:
1,825
35.8%
50.4%
    Median income:
$21,537 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
926
18.2%
59.7%
        Median income:
$26,456 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
1,750
34.3%
49.6%
    Median income:
$13,132 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
624
12.2%
40.3%
        Median income:
$22,170 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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