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ZIP 28689 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 28689

28689 has a population of 2,525 with a median age of 44.9 yrs (52.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
77.9%+26% vs US avg
x
Black
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
14.4%-23% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
7.2%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.6%+16% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.3%+4% vs US avg
x
65+
10.1%-38% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
19.1%+72% vs US avg
x
High school
54.2%+107% vs US avg
x
Some college
13.2%-54% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
13.5%-60% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
66.4%+38% vs US avg
x
Never married
26.7%-21% vs US avg
x
Divorced
3.5%-66% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.5%
x
Diversity Index
37/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
14.4%+25% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
12.1%-13% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.3%-61% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.3%+14% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.5%-81% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
23.9%+312% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanGermanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 28689

Poverty Rate
14.4%+25% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.3%-61% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
12.1%-13% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.5%-81% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.3%+14% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
28.5%+256% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
23.4%+100% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
23.9%+312% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,525
Median age44.9
Poverty rate14.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White77.9%
Hispanic14.4%
Black0.5%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born12.1%