What to know about ZIP 28727
ZIP code 28727 covers ZIP 28727 with a population of about 4,765.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 40.1 (near the U.S. median).
It sits in the GREENVLL - SPART - ASHEVLL - AND media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 28727 covers ZIP 28727 with a population of about 4,765.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 40.1 (near the U.S. median).
It sits in the GREENVLL - SPART - ASHEVLL - AND media market.
Median household income in ZIP 28727 is about $52,104 — about 31% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 20.6%; unemployment rate near 1.8%; 32.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 1.7 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Transportation; about 8.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $290,800 — about 16% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $684 (about 41% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 72.2% (about 6.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 28727, a household would need roughly $80,000 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 $1,868. That is about 54% above the local median household income ($52,104), 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.