NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 28032

NC · Population: 2,925

B+
70/100
70
B+
Safety
76
B+
Affordability
76
B+
Quality of Life
56
C+
Jobs
Zip 28032, NC — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 28032

Zip code 28032 is located in North Carolina and is home to approximately 2,925 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 70/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $75,026 and home values around $232,300, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 38% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

Unemployment stands at 5.8%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$75,026
Home Value
$232,300
Rent
$1,060/mo
Median Age
42
College Educated
38%
Unemployment
5.8%
Owner-Occupied
75.4%
Rent Burden
17% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety70B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability76B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life76B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy56C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall70B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).