What to know about ZIP 28329
ZIP code 28329 covers ZIP 28329 with a population of about 4,659.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.5 (near the U.S. median).
It sits in the RALEIGH - DURHAM (FAYETVLLE) media market.
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ZIP Code 28329 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
4,659
Density
N/A
Median income
$42,717
-43% vs US avg
Home value
$211,800
-39% vs US avg
Median rent
$504
-57% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 28329
Income and economy in ZIP 28329
Median household income in ZIP 28329 is about $42,717 — about 43% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 26.9%; unemployment rate near 7.3%; 21.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 12.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Manufacturing; about 3.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 11.8 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 28329
Median home value is about $211,800 — about 39% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $504 (about 57% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 50.7% (about 14.7 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 28329, a household would need roughly $58,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,361. That is about 36% above the local median household income ($42,717), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.