Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($80,875) for 28909 is less than the median household income for 28902 ($88,456). But it's more than 28904 ($56,480), 30512 ($66,642), 30582 ($59,360), and Clay County ($56,971).
| 28909 | $80,875 |
| Clay County | $56,971 |
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The average household income ($94,152) for 28909 is less than the average household income for 30512 ($95,777) and 30582 ($95,634). But it's more than 28902 ($88,554), 28904 ($83,976), and Clay County ($84,069).
| 28909 | $94,152 |
| Clay County | $84,069 |
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The per-capita income for 28909 is $25,235. The per capita income ($25,235) for 28909 is less than 28902 ($42,826), 28904 ($41,833), 30512 ($41,359), 30582 ($41,100), and Clay County ($40,205).
| 28909 | $25,235 |
| Clay County | $40,205 |
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6.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (6.5%) for 28909 is less than the percent high income households for 30512 (7.9%) and 30582 (9.6%). But it's more than 28902 (3.6%), 28904 (4.5%), and Clay County (4.3%).
| 28909 | 6.5% |
| Clay County | 4.3% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28909 | $-1 | $119,250 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Clay County | $-1 | $84,821 | $54,286 | $54,375 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 28909 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 28909 | +/-$56,891 | +/-$23,958 | +/-$9,230 | +/-8.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$109,136 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Clay County | +/-$8,915 | +/-$8,851 | +/-$4,233 | +/-1.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$37,289 | +/-$11,239 | +/-$11,584 |