28056 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28056 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28056 is White. The current unemployment level in 28056 is 3.5%.
| Population | 35,493 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 742 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 11,958 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 4.0% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $78,761 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $410,140 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 77.49% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 63.41% |
28056 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 27,326 | 77.36% |
| Black | 4,213 | 11.93% |
| Hispanic | 2,536 | 7.18% |
| Asian | 1,111 | 3.15% |
| Native American | 79 | 0.22% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 59 | 0.17% |
28056 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,596 | 66.67% |
| Black | 442 | 18.46% |
| Hispanic | 292 | 12.2% |
| Asian | 58 | 2.42% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.25% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
28056 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,394 | 7.31% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,892 | 20.4% |
| High School Diploma | 4,562 | 23.92% |
| No High School Diploma | 351 | 1.84% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,236 | 6.48% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,726 | 19.53% |
| Associates Degree | 2,064 | 10.82% |
| Masters Degree | 1,406 | 7.37% |
| Professional Degree | 375 | 1.97% |
| Doctorate Degree | 68 | 0.36% |