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28144 Zip Code (Salisbury, NC) Detailed Profile




Cities: Salisbury, NC (34.98%), East Spencer, NC (4.92%), Spencer, NC (2.92%)
County: Rowan County, NC
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 26,549
Zip code population in 2010: 24,734
Zip code population in 2000: 26,497

Houses and condos: 12,299
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,735
% of renters here:

45%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28144: 82.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 29.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 888 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

0.8% ($1,541)
North Carolina:

0.7% ($1,668)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,774 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,306 (0.9%)

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Males: 13,321  (50.2%)
Females: 13,227  (49.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 28144:

  • High school or higher: 90.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
  • Unemployed: 10.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28144:

  • Never married: 37.3%
  • Now married: 42.4%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

Zip code 28144 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Races in zip code 28144 (2021)
    • 12,78148.1%White
    • 10,49739.5%Black
    • 2,3408.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 7672.9%Two or more races
    • 1210.5%Asian
    • 280.1%American Indian
    • 90.03%Some other race
    • 40.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Urban population: 23,559
Rural population: 2,989

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $188,098
28144:

$188,098
North Carolina:

$236,900



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 105 registered sex offenders living in 28144 zip code as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 28144 is 242 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

40.8 years
North Carolina median age:

39.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28144, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,368 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$54,368
State:

$70,020

Salary/wage: $41,323 (reported on 81.4% of returns)
Here:

$41,323
State:

$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1161.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3779.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6694.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9613.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16856.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66969.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,306 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,306
North Carolina:

$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $25k, 13.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 41.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 212.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3340.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $15,135 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

$15,135
State:

$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.7% for AGIs below $25k, 41.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 158.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 312.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1122.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13944.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$18,949 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

+$18,949
State:

+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 15.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 230.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1055.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18305.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,942 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:

+$9,942
State:

+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.6% for AGIs below $25k, 78.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 187.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 251.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 790.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4282.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,844 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
28144:

$19,844
North Carolina:

$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.4% for AGIs below $25k, 81.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 229.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 637.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1453.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5001.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $21,167 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
28144:

$21,167
North Carolina:

$26,749
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 577.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $44,538 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
Here:

$44,538
State:

$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.3% for AGIs below $25k, 97.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 327.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 525.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1404.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14250.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $25,093 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:

$25,093
State:

$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 18.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 155.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 469.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10226.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,533 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
28144:

$7,533
State:

$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 14.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 128.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 384.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1750.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,520 (reported on 27.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,520
State:

$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 145.5% for AGIs below $25k, 85.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.6%
Here:

94%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.1% for AGIs below $25k, 92.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28144, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $48,732 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$48,732
State:

$54,937

Salary/wage: $36,750 (reported on 81.3% of returns)
Here:

$36,750
State:

$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.6% for AGIs below $25k, 77.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 40.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,783 (reported on 28.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,783
North Carolina:

$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $12,419 (reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:

$12,419
State:

$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,757 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

+$16,757
State:

+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,147 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

+$10,147
State:

+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,552 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
28144:

$14,552
North Carolina:

$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $15,000 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
28144:

$15,000
North Carolina:

$21,078

Total itemized deductions: $25,183 (23% of AGI, reported on 28.6% of returns)
Here:

$25,183
State:

$23,438

Here:

23.0% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 11.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $7,212 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:

$7,212
State:

$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,033 (reported on 28.5% of returns)
28144:

$9,033
State:

$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,513 (reported on 30.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,513
State:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.7%
Here:

64%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 61.9% for AGIs below $25k, 61.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28144, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $44,326 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,326
State:

$45,376

Salary/wage: $34,567 (reported on 81.8% of returns)
Here:

$34,567
State:

$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 151.7% for AGIs below $10k, 77.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,060 (reported on 37.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,060
North Carolina:

$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $9,463 (reported on 23.8% of returns)
Here:

$9,463
State:

$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,849 (reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:

+$12,849
State:

+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,536 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:

+$12,536
State:

+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,204 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
28144:

$3,204
North Carolina:

$2,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $14,086 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
Here:

$14,086
North Carolina:

$14,754

Total itemized deductions: $21,086 (24% of AGI, reported on 35.1% of returns)
Here:

$21,086
State:

$19,464

Here:

24.0% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.9% for AGIs below $10k, 10.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $6,252 (7% of AGI, reported on 32.7% of returns)
Here:

$6,252
State:

$4,035

Here:

6.9% of AGI
State:

4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,981 (reported on 65.8% of returns)
28144:

$7,981
State:

$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,831 (reported on 24.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,831
State:

$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.5%
Here:

71%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 68.8% for AGIs below $10k, 75.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$45,440
North Carolina:

$61,972
Salisbury, NC (28144) map Nearest zip codes: 28159, 28039, 27299, 28072, 28147, 28146.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

39.8%
North Carolina:

45.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

7.9%
North Carolina:

47.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,479
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8,177


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 247 (91 now married, 153 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 5,517 (1,793 now married, 3,733 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 28144 with a mortgage: 3,431 (405 second mortgage, 381 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 251

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,248
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $380

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

24.0%
Whole state:

13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

11.4%
Whole state:

6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 28144: Salisbury Country Club (A), Jaycee Optimist Sports Complex (B), Wallace Building (C), Rowan Public Library (D), Rowan County Jail (E), Rowan County Courthouse (F), Fire Station Number 1 (G), Rowan Museum (H), State Transportation Museum (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Southgate Shopping Center (1), Towne Mall (2), Park Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 28144 include: Lilys Chapel Holiness Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Main Street Church (C), Spencer Presbyterian Church (D), Spencer Methodist Protestant Church (E), Southern City Tabernacle African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (F), Shady Grove Baptist Church (G), Long Street Methodist Episcopal Church (H), First Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Union Hill Cemetery (1), Dixonville Cemetery (2), Salisbury National Cemetery Annex (3), Salisbury National Cemetery (4), Memorial Park Cemetery (5), Chestnut Hill Cemetery (6), Old English Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoir: Messinger Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Deals Creek (A), Second Creek (B), South Yadkin River (C), Grants Creek (D), Jump and Run Branch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 28144 include: Lincoln Park (1), Coleman Recreational Center (2), Long Street Park (3), Confederate Prison Site (4), Mahaley Park (5), Doctor Josephus Hall House (6), Miller Park (7), YMCA (8), Spencer Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 7032010 to 2019
  • 1,3172000 to 2009
  • 7391990 to 1999
  • 8571980 to 1989
  • 1,9701970 to 1979
  • 1,5681960 to 1969
  • 1,9351950 to 1959
  • 7231940 to 1949
  • 2,3101939 or earlier

Zip code 28144 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Salisbury, NC (28144)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Salisbury, NC (28144)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 891 bedroom
  • 1,2582 bedrooms
  • 3,0343 bedrooms
  • 1,0764 bedrooms
  • 3025+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Salisbury, NC (28144)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Salisbury, NC (28144)
  • 152no bedroom
  • 7101 bedroom
  • 2,0782 bedrooms
  • 1,3193 bedrooms
  • 4184 bedrooms
  • 375+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Salisbury, NC (28144) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Salisbury, NC (28144) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 224no vehicle
  • 1,5771 vehicle
  • 2,6012 vehicles
  • 1,1393 vehicles
  • 2264 vehicles
  • 125+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Salisbury, NC (28144) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Salisbury, NC (28144) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,125no vehicle
  • 2,2701 vehicle
  • 8332 vehicles
  • 4053 vehicles
  • 824 vehicles
  • 115+ vehicles

  • Zip code 28144 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 28144 household income distribution in 2021
  • 1,495Less than $10,000
  • 643$10,000 to $14,999
  • 435$15,000 to $19,999
  • 971$20,000 to $24,999
  • 353$25,000 to $29,999
  • 457$30,000 to $34,999
  • 492$35,000 to $39,999
  • 450$40,000 to $44,999
  • 431$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,033$50,000 to $59,999
  • 571$60,000 to $74,999
  • 907$75,000 to $99,999
  • 666$100,000 to $124,999
  • 337$125,000 to $149,999
  • 476$150,000 to $199,999
  • 859$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 28144

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 28144
  • 137Less than $10,000
  • 29$10,000 to $14,999
  • 8$15,000 to $19,999
  • 9$20,000 to $24,999
  • 20$25,000 to $29,999
  • 75$30,000 to $34,999
  • 33$35,000 to $39,999
  • 79$40,000 to $49,999
  • 87$50,000 to $59,999
  • 124$60,000 to $69,999
  • 208$70,000 to $79,999
  • 359$80,000 to $89,999
  • 230$90,000 to $99,999
  • 488$100,000 to $124,999
  • 288$125,000 to $149,999
  • 344$150,000 to $174,999
  • 457$175,000 to $199,999
  • 579$200,000 to $249,999
  • 462$250,000 to $299,999
  • 509$300,000 to $399,999
  • 275$400,000 to $499,999
  • 348$500,000 to $749,999
  • 136$750,000 to $999,999
  • 18$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 28144

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 28144
  • 154Less than $100
  • 59$100 to $149
  • 69$150 to $199
  • 72$200 to $249
  • 89$250 to $299
  • 72$300 to $349
  • 159$350 to $399
  • 208$400 to $449
  • 279$450 to $499
  • 216$500 to $549
  • 150$550 to $599
  • 376$600 to $649
  • 472$650 to $699
  • 441$700 to $749
  • 126$750 to $799
  • 457$800 to $899
  • 287$900 to $999
  • 145$1,000 to $1,249
  • 72$1,250 to $1,499
  • 244$1,500 to $1,999
  • 26$2,000 to $2,499
  • 18$2,500 to $2,999
  • 31$3,500 or more
  • 297No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $868.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $266,045.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $222,702
  • Black or African American householders: $146,911
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $131,413
  • Asian householders: $187,036
  • Some other race householders: $159,225
  • Two or more races householders: $144,364
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $122,072

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $188,098
28144:

$188,098
North Carolina:

$236,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $105,142 - $300,296

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $198,737
Here:

$198,737
State:

$316,354

Townhouses or other attached units: $329,827
Here:

$329,827
State:

$269,203

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $206,533
Here:

$206,533
State:

$189,814

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $242,707
Here:

$242,707
State:

$258,822

Mobile homes: $32,566
Here:

$32,566
State:

$90,232
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 28144
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,594
  • One, attached: 299
  • Two: 584
  • 3 or 4: 940
  • 5 to 9: 677
  • 10 to 19: 513
  • 20 to 49: 91
  • 50 or more: 243
  • Mobile homes: 311

Unemployment: 10.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28144

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28144
  • 70.3%7,103Drove a car alone
  • 7.9%799Carpooled
  • 0.7%71Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.1%15Subway or elevated
  • 1.4%141Taxi
  • 0.1%8Bicycle
  • 2.9%297Walked
  • 3.1%312Other means
  • 11.5%1,167Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28144

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28144
  • 439Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,9435 to 9 minutes
  • 1,65110 to 14 minutes
  • 1,09415 to 19 minutes
  • 73920 to 24 minutes
  • 37625 to 29 minutes
  • 63430 to 34 minutes
  • 13535 to 39 minutes
  • 22540 to 44 minutes
  • 54045 to 59 minutes
  • 58560 to 89 minutes
  • 24790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 26,549
  • Male householders: 4,492 (1,362 living alone), Female householders: 6,082 (2,024 living alone)
  • 4,068 spouses (3,993 opposite-sex spouses), 883 unmarried partners, (841 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,694 children (6,409 natural, 69 adopted, 216 stepchildren), 960 grandchildren, 144 brothers or sisters, 208 parents, 0 foster children, 245 other relatives, 517 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 2,340 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,154 2-persons, 1,668 3-persons, 861 4-persons, 522 5-persons, 175 6-persons, 58 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,386 1-person, 728 2-persons, 15 3-persons

2,134 married couples with children.
2,625 single-parent households (377 men, 2,248 women).

92.7% of residents of 28144 zip code speak English at home.
5.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 18% well, 18% not well, 5% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% very well, 7% well, 4% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% very well, 56% well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (68% very well, 32% well).

Foreign born population: 815 (3.1%)
(27.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

3.1%
Whole state:

8.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 23%Honduras
  • 10%El Salvador
  • 9%Ghana
  • 9%Guatemala
  • 9%Costa Rica
  • 5%Turkey
  • 2%Bangladesh
Most common first ancestries reported in 28144
  • 10%American
  • 9%German
  • 8%English
  • 3%Irish
  • 2%Scotch-Irish
  • 2%Scottish
  • 1%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 4872010 or later
  • 4652000 to 2009
  • 511990 to 1999
  • 162Before 1990

Zip code 28144 topographic map

There are 72 Internal Medicine Specialists 564 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 28144.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CAROLINA COLOR CORPORATION (100 EAST 17TH STREET in SALISBURY, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3X8BGV0N, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -1639, AIR PROGRAM
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS
    Organizations: JOHN CARTER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CATAWBA COLLEGE (2300 WEST INNES STREET in SALISBURY, NC)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
    Organizations: CATAWBA COLLEGE INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CATAWBA COLLEGE *INACTIVE*
  • BLUE RIDGE SPAS INCORPORATED (615 INDUSTRIAL AVENUE in SALISBURY, NC)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS
    Alternative names: BLUE RIDGE SPA INCorporated, BLUE RIDGE SPAC INC
  • BELL 60 MINUTE CLEANERS - DC (1701 W INNES ST in SALISBURY, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: SONIA OH (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CAROLINA FABRICATORS (220 DOLLY MADISON DRIVE in SALISBURY, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, UPHOLSTERED; METAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
    Business NAICS classification: METAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING.
    Alternative names: CAROLINA METAL AND FINISHING INCORPORATED
  • CITY OF SALISBURY (405 NORTH JACKSON STREET in SALISBURY, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM, -66AN2CF0005EGDA489NTR3RXDY, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -NC0180010, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  • AQUASOURCE, INCORPORATED (PINE VALLLEY SUBDIVISION in SALISBURY, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AX3Y819RY8, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -10187, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Alternative names: AQUASOURCE, INC.-PINE VALLEY, AQUASOURCE INC PINE VLY WWTP, PINE VALLEY WWTP
  • BELL CLEANERS II DC (1001 W INNES ST in SALISBURY, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Alternative names: BELL CLEANERS II - DC *INACTIVE*
  • CAROLINA SAND COMPANY, INC. (HANNAH FERRY ROAD in SALISBURY, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3X8322SM, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
    Alternative names: CAROLINA SAND COMPANY INCORPORATED
  • CNA HOLDINGS INCORPORATED (NEEDMORE ROAD in SALISBURY, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00SAAD84AY3WR8VJ3E, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Alternative names: CNA HOLDINGS, INC./NEEDMORE, NEEDMORE ROAD LANDFILL
  • AMERICAN & EFIRD INCORPORATED DELTA PLANT (1310 RICHARDS STREET in SALISBURY, NC)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM, -66AN2CF000EJXDA489NRR38G67, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: THREAD MILLS
    Alternative names: AMERICAN AND EFIRD INCORPORATED, AMERICAN & EFIRD INCORPORATED DELTA PLANT INACTIV, AMERICAN & EFIRD INC. PLANT 10
  • CARROLL T OVERTON ELEMENTARY (1825 PARK RD W in SALISBURY, NC)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-315
    Organizations: ROWAN-SALISBURY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CAROLINA STALITE CORP (205 KLUMAC RD in SALISBURY, NC)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1980-0035, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: MINERALS AND EARTHS, GROUND OR OTHERWISE TREATED

Zip code 28144 marital status for males
Zip code 28144 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 54.1%Electricity
  • 41.6%Utility gas
  • 2.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood

Population in 1990: 34,563.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 17,572
  • Northeast: 2,993
  • Midwest: 1,156
  • South: 3,082
  • West: 568

54% of the 28144 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

86% of the 28144 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Salisbury, NC (28144)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 400
Here:

15.3%
North Carolina:

14.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 72
Here:

6.3%
North Carolina:

11.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,600
Here:

66.1%
North Carolina:

17.5%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 196,519Legal occupations
  • 169,299Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 95,584Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 60,754Management occupations
  • 54,193Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 49,775Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SALISBURY, NC):

  • ROWAN, COUNTY OF (130 W INNES ST; small business)
    $827,854 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Signed on 2005-04-13. Completion date: 2009-03-31.
  • POWER CURBERS INC. (402 BRINGLE FERRY ROAD; small business)
    $109,900 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Construction Equipment. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2000-04-27. Completion date: 2000-06-12.
  • CATAWBA COLLEGE (2300 W INNES ST) : $47,000 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    $30,600 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2003-05-30. Completion date: 2003-05-30.
    $8,200, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-13. Completion date: 2004-07-13.
    $8,200, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-06. Completion date: 2004-04-06.
  • ALEXANDER COMPANIES, INC , THE (1918 W INNES ST; small business)
    $9,600 with Army for Tires and Tubes, Pneumatic, Except Aircraft. Signed on 2004-03-15. Completion date: 2004-03-10.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 2 establishments)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (over 1000: 1, 10-19: 3, 1-4: 1)
  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (500-999: 1, 250-499: 1, 20-49: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 4, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 7)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 14, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 6)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 7, 10-19: 9, 5-9: 12, 1-4: 18)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 1,446 people in college/university student housing
  • 248 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 223 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 139 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 113 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 46 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 40 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 37 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 22 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 19 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 9 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 6 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 1,170 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 666 people in nursing homes
  • 292 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 254 people in state prisons
  • 167 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 105 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 18 people in other group homes
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 3 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 3 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 5 full and 14 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED34$92,944429$106,4141,231$111,49935$24,5573$241,063284$83,430
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$86,69061$77,203130$94,8167$15,4070$023$76,907
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$71,651149$71,190493$87,34079$15,9260$077$79,047
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$111,26346$112,985214$104,4067$19,1930$018$76,725
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$013$134,70353$119,9160$00$010$80,631
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 5 full and 14 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED102$106,394147$110,40726$70,940
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED26$82,66353$114,1576$66,245
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$80,5331$81,4103$80,533
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$91,2089$92,7781$70,180
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$168,0734$72,6482$82,570
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28144
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28144 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 152. The highest number of reported fires - 206 took place in 2005, and the least - 79 in 2012. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 28144 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (62.9%), and Outside Fires (19.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28144
    • 1,62962.9%Structure Fires
    • 50519.5%Outside Fires
    • 37014.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 873.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 28144, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 28144 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary44178.3 years
James43270.5 years
John42873.8 years
William36673.5 years
Robert27270.6 years
Charles17470.5 years
George16772.6 years
Annie12978.3 years
Ruth11976.9 years
Margaret11975.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 28144 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith16671.5 years
Brown14474.9 years
Miller13974.4 years
Jones11471.4 years
Johnson9973.0 years
Davis9472.4 years
Williams8972.1 years
Trexler8576.9 years
Morgan8474.0 years
Wilson7371.6 years
Businesses in zip code 28144
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1Lane Furniture1
AutoZone1McDonald's2
Burger King1New Balance1
CVS1Nike4
Chick-Fil-A1Office Depot1
Comfort Suites1Outback1
Cracker Barrel1Outback Steakhouse1
Cricket Wireless1Papa John's Pizza1
Dairy Queen1Pizza Hut1
Domino's Pizza1Quality1
FedEx8SAS Shoes1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Sprint Nextel1
H&R Block1T-Mobile1
Hilton1Taco Bell1
Holiday Inn1True Value1
KFC2UPS7
Kmart1Verizon Wireless1
Kohl's1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy1Wendy's1
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