28037 ZIP Code
Denver, North carolina
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 28037 |
| City/Town: | Denver |
| County: | Lincoln |
| State: | North carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 24,834 |
| Median Household Income: | $110,932 |
| Per Capita Income: | $57,078 |
| Total Housing Units: | 11,030 |
| Median Home Value: | $404,700 |
| Land Area: | 44.7 sq miles
115.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 8.6 sq miles
22.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 35.4955, -81.0185 |
Population Information (28037 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 24,834 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 12,082 | 48.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 12,752 | 51.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 46.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,449 | 5.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,281 | 5.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,750 | 7.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 971 | 3.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,012 | 4.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,218 | 8.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,390 | 13.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,721 | 15.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,714 | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,149 | 8.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,489 | 14.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,324 | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 366 | 1.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (28037 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $404,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $989 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 11,030 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 10,130 | 91.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 900 | 8.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,486 | 83.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,644 | 16.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (28037 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 18,371 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 203 | 1.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 467 | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,469 | 18.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,432 | 18.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,405 | 13.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,196 | 33.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,199 | 12.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 45.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (28037 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $110,932 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $145,707 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $126,938 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $57,078 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (28037 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 12,591 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 12,264 | 97.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 327 | 2.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,486 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 10,044 | 81.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,409 | 11.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 772 | 6.3% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 39 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (28037 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 22,894 | 92.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 470 | 1.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 33 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 161 | 0.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 124 | 0.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,152 | 4.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 862 | 3.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 997 | 4.0% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 172 | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 165 | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 24 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 636 | 2.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (28037 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 238 | 2.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 551 | 5.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 342 | 3.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 606 | 6.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 545 | 5.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,346 | 13.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,197 | 11.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,838 | 18.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,033 | 10.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,434 | 24.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (28037 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 8,688 | 70.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 589 | 4.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 29 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 60 | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 134 | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,173 | 17.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 32.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (28037 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 32 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 925 | 7.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,374 | 11.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 350 | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,130 | 9.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 965 | 7.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 157 | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,174 | 9.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,840 | 15.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,422 | 19.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,129 | 9.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 478 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 288 | 2.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (28037 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.2% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (28037 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 23,877 | 96.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 20,404 | 82.2% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,849 | 27.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 933 | 3.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (28037 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,540 | 74.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,678 | 36.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,951 | 29.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 126 | 1.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 77 | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 300 | 3.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (28037 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,859 | 80.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 625 | 5.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 68 | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 106 | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 174 | 1.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 140 | 1.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 976 | 8.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 82 | 0.7% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (28037 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 258 | 2.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 2,525 | 22.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,822 | 25.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,001 | 18.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,524 | 13.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,161 | 10.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 255 | 2.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 131 | 1.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 90 | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 263 | 2.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (28037 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 39 | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 172 | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,757 | 15.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,328 | 48.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,523 | 22.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,211 | 11.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (28037 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,810 | 27.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 442 | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 6,648 | 65.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 56 | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 26 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 41 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 107 | 1.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (28037 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 360 | 3.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,047 | 20.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,420 | 43.6% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,303 | 32.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (28037 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 238 | 2.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 210 | 2.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 194 | 2.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 590 | 7.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,251 | 14.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,009 | 35.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 2,500 | 29.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 494 | 5.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (28037 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,990 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $526 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $989 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.56 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.86 | 2.38 |
Households (28037 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 10,130 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,504 | 64.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,145 | 21.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,162 | 11.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,882 | 18.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,691 | 26.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,573 | 35.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.45 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.84 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (28037 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 9,787 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,790 | 18.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,652 | 68.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 310 | 3.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 927 | 9.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,765 | 18.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (28037 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,946 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 492 | 9.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 114 | 2.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,619 | 53.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 780 | 15.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 941 | 19.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (28037 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 19,722 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,625 | 8.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 24,810 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,727 | 11.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 215 | 7.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,154 | 42.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,358 | 49.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (28037 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 21,905 | 88.2% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,648 | 10.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 369 | 13.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,073 | 78.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 622 | 23.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 206 | 7.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (28037 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 24,135 | 97.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 442 | 1.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 699 | 158.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 699 | 158.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 699 | 158.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 378 | 85.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 12 | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 19 | 4.3% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 208 | 47.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 13 | 2.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (28037 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 23,385 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 22,402 | 95.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 983 | 4.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 535 | 2.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 293 | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 116 | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 39 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (28037 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 10,130 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 9,793 | 96.7% | 89.4% |
Denver, NC28037