Zip Code 28217

31,756

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American12,04337.92%
White9,44729.75%
Two or more races4,13513.02%
Other race3,1659.97%
Asian2,8478.97%
Native American1190.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

28217 Population by Race

28217 Population Pyramid 2024

28217 Median Age

32.2

Total

30.9

Male

33

Female

28217 Adults

There are 23,911 adults, (2,418 of whom are seniors) in 28217.

28217 Age Dependency

47.8

Age Dependency Ratio

11.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.5

Child Dependency Ratio

28217 Sex Ratio

Female15,27048.09%
Male16,48651.91%

28217 Population by Age

28217 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All12,1582.6131.768.3
Non Family5,8581.3725.974.1
Married3,4133.5449.550.5
Female2,2623.9722.177.9
Male6254.2123.077.0

3.55

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

31.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

28217 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,9469.4%
Associates Degree1,6037.74%
Bachelors Degree4,63122.36%
Graduate Degree1,8548.95%
High School Graduate4,84023.37%
Less Than 9th Grade2,35911.39%
Some College3,47616.78%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

28217 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

28217 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black8,4857,4171,771
Hispanic5,7412,965859
White4,0903,8902,091
2+ Races2,1211,176282
Asian2,1121,8541,592
Other Race1,557748221
Native American686515

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 95.59%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 75.38%.

28217 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,989$62,780$53,026
Graduate Degree$78,764$80,908$68,157
High School Graduate$29,971$38,371$24,090
Less Than 9th Grade$25,237$31,035$14,795
Overall$37,490$41,920$29,924
Some College$37,116$37,278$36,856

$37,490

Average Earnings

$41,920

Average Male

$29,924

Average Female

28217 Earnings by Educational Attainment

28217 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

28217 Language

59.07% of 28217 residents speak only English, while 40.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 33.35% of the population.

28217 Language

28217 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic11,2992,96326.22%
Black11,7402,17718.54%
Other3,1501,15936.79%
Multiple4,11972317.55%
White4,96364012.9%
Asian2,8472679.38%
Native1103531.82%

19.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.27%

Male Poverty Rate

23.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 28217

The race most likely to be in poverty in 28217 is Other, with 36.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 28217 is Asian, with 9.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.03%.

28217 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.96%
High School15.02%
Some College12.9%
Bachelors or Greater6.09%

28217 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed25.04%
Female Employed14.56%
Female Unemployed13.09%
Male Employed6.74%

28217 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

28217 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$58,971$77,390
Households$59,635$75,391
Married Families$83,467-
Non Families$57,686$68,947

mean

median

Income by Household Type

28217 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

32.3%

Male Marriage Rate

29.2%

Female Marriage Rate

28217 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

28217 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

28217 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

28217 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,035

Number of Veterans

831

Male Veterans

204

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War246
Second Gulf War226
World War II143
Vietnam86
Korea86

28217 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54313
75+313
55 to 64205
18 to 34140
65 to 7464

28217 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black5545.97%
White3374.67%
Hispanic2683.71%
2+ Races1244.24%
Other Race201.01%

28217 Veterans by Race

28217 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.69%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

28217 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

75.5%

Labor Force Participation

71.0%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

28217 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

28217 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

28217 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

36.38%

Born in 28217

66.54%

Native Born

33.46%

Foreign Born

26.19%

Non Citizen

7.27%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

66.54% of 28217 residents were born in the United States, with 36.38% having been born in . 26.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

28217 Place of Birth