NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 28323

NC · Population: 4,695

C+
56/100
47
C
Safety
49
C
Affordability
59
C+
Quality of Life
70
B+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 28323

Zip code 28323 is located in North Carolina and is home to approximately 4,695 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 56/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

The median household income here is $53,190, with home values near $206,100 and rents around $985/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 15.5% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 4.2%, 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
$53,190
Home Value
$206,100
Rent
$985/mo
Median Age
37
College Educated
15.5%
Unemployment
4.2%
Owner-Occupied
73.8%
Rent Burden
22.2% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety47CLower crime = higher score
Affordability49CLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life59C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy70B+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall56C+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).