Area Code 478

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Area Code 478 Map

Area Code 478 Overview

684,380
TOTAL POPULATION
337,164
MALE POPULATION
347,216
FEMALE POPULATION
97.10
MALES / 100 FEMALES
102.98
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,651
PER CAPITA INCOME
$68,858
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$54,665
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
25.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
74.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,977
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
35.61
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
276,484
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
50.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Race in Area Code 478

The most populous races in Area Code 478 are White / Caucasian (362,369 | 52.9%), Black / African American (270,471 | 39.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (31,127 | 4.5%).
Race in Area Code 478
Race# Population% Population
Asian11,2731.7%
Black / African American270,47139.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific5900.1%
Hispanic or Latino31,1274.5%
Native / Alaskan1,6740.2%
White / Caucasian362,36952.9%
Two or more Races27,4824.0%
Some other Race10,5211.5%
Total684,380100.0%

Ancestry in Area Code 478

The most populous ancestries reported in Area Code 478 are American (69,751 | 10.2%), English (53,356 | 7.8%), Irish (37,899 | 5.5%), German (31,125 | 4.5%), and Mexican (17,033 | 2.5%), together accounting for 30.6% of all Area Code 478 residents.
Ancestry in Area Code 478
Ancestry# Population% Population
African5,0860.7%
Albanian380.0%
American69,75110.2%
Apache320.0%
Arab1,3580.2%
Argentinean3110.1%
Armenian750.0%
Australian1190.0%
Austrian2690.0%
Bahamian1530.0%
Bangladeshi180.0%
Barbadian170.0%
Belgian2360.0%
Bhutanese4850.1%
Blackfeet6520.1%
Brazilian2570.0%
British3,7700.5%
British West Indian2270.0%
Bulgarian390.0%
Burmese2,1240.3%
Cajun1970.0%
Cambodian250.0%
Canadian4060.1%
Cape Verdean130.0%
Celtic1290.0%
Central American3,0890.4%
Central American Indian880.0%
Cherokee3,2810.5%
Chilean450.0%
Choctaw2270.0%
Colombian8360.1%
Comanche510.0%
Costa Rican320.0%
Creek3150.1%
Croatian1100.0%
Cuban1,6690.2%
Czech5430.1%
Czechoslovakian710.0%
Danish3220.1%
Delaware280.0%
Dominican3440.1%
Dutch2,6310.4%
Eastern European5320.1%
Ecuadorian1960.0%
Egyptian200.0%
English53,3567.8%
Ethiopian6010.1%
European8,6931.3%
Fijian860.0%
Filipino860.0%
Finnish2600.0%
French6,0120.9%
French American Indian500.0%
French Canadian8470.1%
German31,1254.5%
German Russian350.0%
Ghanaian530.0%
Greek1,1430.2%
Guamanian / Chamorro1040.0%
Guatemalan1,6820.3%
Guyanese890.0%
Haitian8410.1%
Honduran2280.0%
Hopi40.0%
Hungarian4600.1%
Icelander490.0%
Indian (Asian)1,8320.3%
Indonesian2740.0%
Iranian620.0%
Irish37,8995.5%
Iroquois1510.0%
Israeli280.0%
Italian9,4011.4%
Jamaican1,8850.3%
Japanese780.0%
Jordanian3630.1%
Kenyan430.0%
Korean3,3210.5%
Latvian170.0%
Lebanese4140.1%
Liberian310.0%
Lithuanian1150.0%
Luxembourger380.0%
Macedonian510.0%
Malaysian3380.1%
Mexican17,0332.5%
Mexican American Indian3160.1%
Moroccan530.0%
Native Hawaiian5160.1%
Navajo370.0%
New Zealander420.0%
Nicaraguan1810.0%
Nigerian5360.1%
Northern European5540.1%
Norwegian1,1740.2%
Pakistani2600.0%
Palestinian740.0%
Panamanian2660.0%
Pennsylvania German570.0%
Peruvian3370.1%
Polish3,8280.6%
Portuguese6520.1%
Pueblo390.0%
Puerto Rican3,9080.6%
Romanian1170.0%
Russian5230.1%
Salvadoran6880.1%
Samoan570.0%
Scandinavian4910.1%
Scotch-Irish5,7510.8%
Scottish8,4151.2%
Seminole590.0%
Senegalese1740.0%
Sioux1370.0%
Slavic1560.0%
Slovak830.0%
South African480.0%
South American2,2480.3%
South American Indian950.0%
Spaniard7880.1%
Spanish3070.0%
Sri Lankan2,1160.3%
Subsaharan African7,1721.1%
Swedish1,5490.2%
Swiss3730.1%
Syrian1540.0%
Thai4,0520.6%
Tongan1010.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian1700.0%
Turkish710.0%
U.S. Virgin Islander1830.0%
Ugandan290.0%
Ukrainian1180.0%
Uruguayan1140.0%
Ute230.0%
Venezuelan3980.1%
Welsh1,7250.3%
West Indian3590.1%
Yugoslavian610.0%
Yup'ik40.0%
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Immigrants in Area Code 478

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Area Code 478 came from Latin America (11,116 | 1.6%), Asia (7,513 | 1.1%), Central America (7,435 | 1.1%), Mexico (5,466 | 0.8%), and South Eastern Asia (2,550 | 0.4%), together accounting for 5.0% of all Area Code 478 residents.
Immigrants in Area Code 478
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa1,9040.3%
Albania330.0%
Argentina120.0%
Asia7,5131.1%
Australia860.0%
Austria620.0%
Bahamas600.0%
Belgium500.0%
Belize350.0%
Brazil1010.0%
Cameroon350.0%
Canada5490.1%
Caribbean1,9470.3%
Central America7,4351.1%
Chile200.0%
China5560.1%
Colombia7540.1%
Congo300.0%
Costa Rica320.0%
Cuba2630.0%
Czechoslovakia280.0%
Dominican Republic1330.0%
Eastern Africa8100.1%
Eastern Asia2,3140.3%
Eastern Europe4350.1%
Ecuador1050.0%
Egypt300.0%
El Salvador1760.0%
England4500.1%
Ethiopia6540.1%
Europe2,2920.3%
France1060.0%
Germany5760.1%
Ghana680.0%
Greece430.0%
Grenada120.0%
Guatemala1,3930.2%
Guyana1460.0%
Haiti490.0%
Honduras1240.0%
Hungary70.0%
India1,6870.3%
Indonesia180.0%
Iran520.0%
Iraq120.0%
Ireland40.0%
Israel50.0%
Italy470.0%
Jamaica1,0310.2%
Japan3090.1%
Jordan1590.0%
Kazakhstan30.0%
Kenya990.0%
Korea1,4490.2%
Laos810.0%
Latin America11,1161.6%
Latvia170.0%
Liberia280.0%
Malaysia90.0%
Mexico5,4660.8%
Middle Africa1630.0%
Morocco250.0%
Netherlands130.0%
Nicaragua480.0%
Nigeria2510.0%
Northern Africa1450.0%
Northern Europe7720.1%
Oceania2850.0%
Pakistan4960.1%
Panama1610.0%
Peru1000.0%
Philippines1,1150.2%
Poland500.0%
Romania360.0%
Russia2450.0%
Scotland320.0%
Senegal680.0%
Serbia190.0%
Singapore320.0%
South Africa520.0%
South America1,7340.3%
South Central Asia2,4080.4%
South Eastern Asia2,5500.4%
Southern Europe2780.0%
Spain1880.0%
Sri Lanka1700.0%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines720.0%
Sudan430.0%
Taiwan860.0%
Thailand1130.0%
Trinidad and Tobago1950.0%
Turkey650.0%
Uganda290.0%
Uruguay1530.0%
Venezuela3430.1%
Vietnam1,0590.2%
Western Africa6870.1%
Western Asia2410.0%
Western Europe8070.1%
Zaire980.0%
Zimbabwe50.0%
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Sex and Age in Area Code 478

Sex and Age in Area Code 478

The most populous age groups in Area Code 478 are 20 to 24 Years (25,032 | 7.4%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (23,649 | 6.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Area Code 478
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years20,095 (6.0%)19,556 (5.6%)
5 to 9 Years21,823 (6.5%)19,726 (5.7%)
10 to 14 Years23,912 (7.1%)23,649 (6.8%)
15 to 19 Years24,014 (7.1%)23,388 (6.7%)
20 to 24 Years25,032 (7.4%)21,854 (6.3%)
25 to 29 Years23,419 (7.0%)22,052 (6.4%)
30 to 34 Years21,686 (6.4%)22,158 (6.4%)
35 to 39 Years20,389 (6.0%)21,396 (6.2%)
40 to 44 Years21,943 (6.5%)20,932 (6.0%)
45 to 49 Years19,948 (5.9%)20,308 (5.9%)
50 to 54 Years20,648 (6.1%)21,509 (6.2%)
55 to 59 Years23,387 (6.9%)22,549 (6.5%)
60 to 64 Years21,125 (6.3%)23,532 (6.8%)
65 to 69 Years18,462 (5.5%)21,154 (6.1%)
70 to 74 Years13,787 (4.1%)15,544 (4.5%)
75 to 79 Years8,137 (2.4%)12,009 (3.5%)
80 to 84 Years5,535 (1.6%)8,089 (2.3%)
85 Years and over3,822 (1.1%)7,811 (2.2%)
Total337,164 (100.0%)347,216 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Area Code 478

Median Family Size in Area Code 478

The median family size in Area Code 478 is 3.36 persons per family, with single female/mother families (42,602 | 25.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.68736 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (110,110 | 66.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.23 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Area Code 478
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple110,110 (66.6%)3.23
Single Male/Father12,571 (7.6%)3.31
Single Female/Mother42,602 (25.8%)3.69
Total Families165,283 (100.0%)3.36

Median Household Size in Area Code 478

The median household size in Area Code 478 is 2.64 persons per household, with single female/mother households (42,602 | 16.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.89631 persons per household. non-family households (86,362 | 34.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.23 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Area Code 478
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple110,110 (43.8%)3.26
Single Male/Father12,571 (5.0%)3.70
Single Female/Mother42,602 (16.9%)3.90
Non-family86,362 (34.3%)1.23
Total Households251,645 (100.0%)2.64

Household Size by Marriage Status in Area Code 478

Out of a total of 251,645 households in Area Code 478, 165,283 (65.7%) are family households, while 86,362 (34.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 75,122, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 75,447.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Area Code 478
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-75,447 (30.0%)
2-Person Households75,122 (29.8%)9,076 (3.6%)
3-Person Households39,431 (15.7%)1,111 (0.4%)
4-Person Households28,160 (11.2%)354 (0.1%)
5-Person Households14,824 (5.9%)214 (0.1%)
6-Person Households4,812 (1.9%)128 (0.1%)
7+ Person Households2,934 (1.2%)32 (0.0%)
Total165,283 (65.7%)86,362 (34.3%)

Female Fertility in Area Code 478

Fertility by Age in Area Code 478

Average fertility rate in Area Code 478 is 60.5 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 181.1 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 78.2% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Area Code 478
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years679 (8.1%)181.1
20 to 34 years6,528 (78.2%)113.6
35 to 50 years1,139 (13.7%)33.9
Total8,346 (100.0%)60.5

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Area Code 478

39.5% of women with births (8,346) in Area Code 478 are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 97.6% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 59.1% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Area Code 478
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years16 (2.4%)663 (97.6%)
20 to 34 years2,669 (40.9%)3,859 (59.1%)
35 to 50 years305 (26.8%)834 (73.2%)
Total3,293 (39.5%)5,053 (60.5%)

Fertility by Education in Area Code 478

Average fertility rate in Area Code 478 is 60.5 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the highest fertility rate of 122.3 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the lowest fertility at 81.3 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 32.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Area Code 478
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School1,418 (17.0%)119.2
High School Diploma2,447 (29.3%)95.8
College or Associate's Degree2,744 (32.9%)81.3
Bachelor's Degree1,105 (13.2%)122.3
Graduate Degree632 (7.6%)93.6
Total8,346 (100.0%)60.5

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Area Code 478

60.5% of women with births in Area Code 478 are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 76.2% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 89.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Area Code 478
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School146 (10.3%)1,272 (89.7%)
High School Diploma638 (26.1%)1,809 (73.9%)
College or Associate's Degree877 (32.0%)1,867 (68.0%)
Bachelor's Degree842 (76.2%)263 (23.8%)
Graduate Degree296 (46.8%)336 (53.2%)
Total3,293 (39.5%)5,053 (60.5%)

Income in Area Code 478

Income Overview in Area Code 478

Per Capita Income in Area Code 478 is $27,651, while median incomes of families and households are $68,858 and $54,665 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income684,380$27,651
Median Family Income165,283$68,858
Mean Family Income165,283$6,653,333
Median Household Income251,645$54,665
Mean Household Income251,645$5,757,919
Income Deficit165,283$10,977
Wage / Income Gap (%)684,38025.74%
Wage / Income Gap ($)684,38074.26¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index684,38035.61

Earnings by Sex in Area Code 478

Average Earnings in Area Code 478 are $36,229, $41,541 for men and $31,514 for women, a difference of 24.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Area Code 478
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male164,352 (51.6%)$41,541
Female153,977 (48.4%)$31,514
Total318,329 (100.0%)$36,229

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Area Code 478

The most common earnings brackets in Area Code 478 are $100,000+ for men (20,902 | 12.7%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (11,668 | 7.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Area Code 478
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less7,254 (4.4%)9,977 (6.5%)
$2,500 to $4,9994,450 (2.7%)6,888 (4.5%)
$5,000 to $7,4995,783 (3.5%)7,101 (4.6%)
$7,500 to $9,9993,224 (2.0%)4,765 (3.1%)
$10,000 to $12,4994,323 (2.6%)6,550 (4.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9993,966 (2.4%)5,064 (3.3%)
$15,000 to $17,4994,349 (2.6%)7,158 (4.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9994,741 (2.9%)4,565 (3.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4994,335 (2.6%)5,297 (3.4%)
$22,500 to $24,9995,225 (3.2%)6,460 (4.2%)
$25,000 to $29,99910,206 (6.2%)11,668 (7.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99910,582 (6.4%)10,952 (7.1%)
$35,000 to $39,9999,665 (5.9%)10,128 (6.6%)
$40,000 to $44,9998,501 (5.2%)8,248 (5.4%)
$45,000 to $49,9999,208 (5.6%)8,269 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $54,9997,337 (4.5%)5,942 (3.9%)
$55,000 to $64,99912,618 (7.7%)9,125 (5.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99910,151 (6.2%)7,490 (4.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99917,532 (10.7%)10,335 (6.7%)
$100,000+20,902 (12.7%)7,995 (5.2%)
Total164,352 (100.0%)153,977 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Area Code 478

Average earnings in Area Code 478 are $3,407,697 for men and $2,572,244 for women, a difference of 24.5%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $3,453,360, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $1,852,983. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $3,374,188, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $760,656.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Area Code 478
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$1,852,983$760,656
High School Diploma$2,695,801$1,875,830
College or Associate's Degree$3,297,345$2,370,777
Bachelor's Degree$3,453,360$2,561,861
Graduate Degree$2,690,086$3,374,188
Total$3,407,697$2,572,244

Family Income in Area Code 478

Family Income Brackets in Area Code 478

According to the Area Code 478 family income data, there are 2,432,470 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 1,471.7% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 437,504 families (264.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Area Code 478
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000641,959388.4%
$10,000 to $14,999437,504264.7%
$15,000 to $24,9991,031,366624.0%
$25,000 to $34,9991,179,625713.7%
$35,000 to $49,9992,009,3451,215.7%
$50,000 to $74,9992,151,6541,301.8%
$75,000 to $99,9991,685,0601,019.5%
$100,000 to $149,9992,432,4701,471.7%
$150,000 to $199,999981,285593.7%
$200,000+672,371406.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Area Code 478

4-person families (26,047 | 15.8%) account for the highest median family income in Area Code 478 with $98,320 per family, while 2-person families (80,145 | 48.5%) have the highest median income of $30,613 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Area Code 478
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families80,145 (48.5%)$61,227
3-Person Families38,684 (23.4%)$72,574
4-Person Families26,047 (15.8%)$98,320
5-Person Families13,650 (8.3%)$93,550
6-Person Families3,956 (2.4%)$88,606
7+ Person Families2,801 (1.7%)$92,512
Total165,283 (100.0%)$68,858

Family Income by Number of Earners in Area Code 478

The median family income in Area Code 478 is $68,858, with families comprising 3+ earners (13,761) having the highest median family income of $137,063, while families with no earners (31,089) have the lowest median family income of $38,287, accounting for 8.3% and 18.8% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Area Code 478
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners31,089 (18.8%)$38,287
1 Earner59,689 (36.1%)$56,439
2 Earners60,744 (36.7%)$98,999
3+ Earners13,761 (8.3%)$137,063
Total165,283 (100.0%)$68,858

Household Income in Area Code 478

Household Income Brackets in Area Code 478

With 3,087,684 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Area Code 478, accounting for 1,227.0% of all households. In contrast, only 779,596 households (309.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Area Code 478
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,472,123585.0%
$10,000 to $14,9991,428,589567.7%
$15,000 to $24,9992,312,366918.9%
$25,000 to $34,9992,000,074794.8%
$35,000 to $49,9992,827,9871,123.8%
$50,000 to $74,9993,087,6841,227.0%
$75,000 to $99,9992,285,188908.1%
$100,000 to $149,9992,819,9341,120.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991,121,582445.7%
$200,000+779,596309.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Area Code 478

The median household income in Area Code 478 is $54,665, with the highest median household income of $68,674 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 93,972 households (37.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $36,464, with 9,328 households (3.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Area Code 478
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years9,328 (3.7%)$36,464
25 to 44 Years77,728 (30.9%)$62,448
45 to 64 Years93,972 (37.3%)$68,674
65+ Years70,617 (28.1%)$43,568
Total251,645 (100.0%)$54,665

Poverty in Area Code 478

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 478

With 17.0% poverty level for males and 20.4% for females among the residents of Area Code 478, under 5 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 5,907 males (30.0%) and 6,869 females (28.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 478
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5,907 (30.0%)5,194 (27.5%)
5 Years737 (21.0%)906 (26.1%)
6 to 11 Years7,453 (28.0%)6,869 (28.1%)
12 to 14 Years3,401 (23.1%)3,446 (23.5%)
15 Years945 (21.1%)1,005 (23.4%)
16 and 17 Years1,979 (21.6%)1,876 (21.7%)
18 to 24 Years6,716 (22.2%)6,997 (25.1%)
25 to 34 Years5,341 (13.0%)10,649 (24.4%)
35 to 44 Years4,548 (11.8%)7,939 (19.1%)
45 to 54 Years4,367 (11.5%)6,219 (15.0%)
55 to 64 Years6,728 (15.9%)7,576 (16.6%)
65 to 74 Years3,690 (11.9%)5,443 (15.1%)
75 Years and over1,788 (10.9%)4,373 (17.0%)
Total53,600 (17.0%)68,492 (20.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 478

According to the poverty statistics in Area Code 478, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 89.1% of males and 85.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 478
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years13,780 (70.0%)13,706 (72.5%)
5 Years2,770 (79.0%)2,568 (73.9%)
6 to 11 Years19,212 (72.1%)17,540 (71.9%)
12 to 14 Years11,339 (76.9%)11,197 (76.5%)
15 Years3,541 (78.9%)3,291 (76.6%)
16 and 17 Years7,198 (78.4%)6,768 (78.3%)
18 to 24 Years23,508 (77.8%)20,879 (74.9%)
25 to 34 Years35,719 (87.0%)33,002 (75.6%)
35 to 44 Years33,831 (88.1%)33,663 (80.9%)
45 to 54 Years33,689 (88.5%)35,171 (85.0%)
55 to 64 Years35,623 (84.1%)38,139 (83.4%)
65 to 74 Years27,424 (88.1%)30,579 (84.9%)
75 Years and over14,612 (89.1%)21,399 (83.0%)
Total262,246 (83.0%)267,902 (79.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Area Code 478

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Area Code 478 show that 6.3% or 6,937 of the total 110,110 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 24.0%, comprising of 344 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 5.5%, which includes 3,749 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Area Code 478
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children64,214 (94.5%)3,749 (5.5%)
1 or 2 Children30,532 (94.4%)1,816 (5.6%)
3 or 4 Children7,338 (87.7%)1,028 (12.3%)
5 or more Children1,089 (76.0%)344 (24.0%)
Total103,173 (93.7%)6,937 (6.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Area Code 478

According to the poverty data in Area Code 478, 18.7% or 2,349 single-father households and 34.6% or 14,736 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 315 households (37.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 425 households (85.3%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Area Code 478
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children962 (16.7%)2,537 (17.4%)
1 or 2 Children1,058 (17.8%)8,473 (37.9%)
3 or 4 Children315 (37.9%)3,301 (64.1%)
5 or more Children14 (27.5%)425 (85.3%)
Total2,349 (18.7%)14,736 (34.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Area Code 478

The poverty data for Area Code 478 shows that 6,937 of the married-couple family households (6.3%) and 17,085 of the single-parent households (31.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 344 households (24.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 439 household (80.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Area Code 478
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children3,749 (5.5%)3,499 (17.2%)
1 or 2 Children1,816 (5.6%)9,531 (33.7%)
3 or 4 Children1,028 (12.3%)3,616 (60.4%)
5 or more Children344 (24.0%)439 (80.0%)
Total6,937 (6.3%)17,085 (31.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Area Code 478

Employment by Class of Employer in Area Code 478

Among the 282,520 employed individuals in Area Code 478, private company employees (177,664 | 62.9%), federal government employees (24,916 | 8.8%), and local government employees (20,808 | 7.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Area Code 478
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees177,66462.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)11,0783.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)13,4024.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations17,3416.1%
Local Government Employees20,8087.4%
State Government Employees16,9626.0%
Federal Government Employees24,9168.8%
Unpaid Family Workers3490.1%
Total282,520100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Area Code 478

According to the labor force statistics for Area Code 478, out of the total population over 16 years of age (546,741), 50.6% or 276,487 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.5% or 17,999 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 76.7% or 64,960 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 1,422.3% or 205,039 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Area Code 478
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years14,416 (37.4%)205,039 (1,422.3%)
20 to 24 Years32,497 (69.3%)236,806 (728.7%)
25 to 29 Years33,626 (74.0%)214,063 (636.6%)
30 to 34 Years32,495 (74.1%)145,244 (447.0%)
35 to 44 Years64,959 (76.7%)260,814 (401.5%)
45 to 54 Years58,855 (71.4%)173,846 (295.4%)
55 to 59 Years27,964 (60.9%)40,383 (144.4%)
60 to 64 Years19,978 (44.7%)31,129 (155.8%)
65 to 74 Years14,147 (20.5%)30,164 (213.2%)
75 Years and over3,825 (8.4%)10,609 (277.5%)
Total276,484 (50.6%)18,001 (6.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Area Code 478

According to labor force statistics for Area Code 478, 66.3% of individuals (229,910) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (346,981) are in the labor force, with 360.3% or 828,366 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 83.2% or 69,034 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 954.0% or 176,471 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Area Code 478
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School18,497 (47.2%)374,197 (954.0%)
High School Diploma70,452 (62.0%)460,193 (404.8%)
College / Associate Degree81,781 (73.6%)275,848 (248.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher69,033 (83.2%)150,770 (181.6%)
Total229,927 (66.3%)1,250,173 (360.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Area Code 478

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Area Code 478 are Community & Social Service (29,009 | 10.2%), Management (25,243 | 8.9%), Education Instruction & Library (18,137 | 6.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (17,589 | 6.2%), and Business & Financial (12,961 | 4.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Area Code 478

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Area Code 478, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (89.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (78.1%), and Computers & Mathematics (73.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (77.4%), Education Instruction & Library (76.3%), and Health Technologists (75.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Area Code 478
OccupationMaleFemale
Management14,253 (56.5%)10,990 (43.5%)
Business & Financial5,023 (38.8%)7,938 (61.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science9,842 (78.1%)2,751 (21.8%)
Computers & Mathematics4,488 (73.9%)1,583 (26.1%)
Architecture & Engineering4,458 (89.6%)518 (10.4%)
Life, Physical & Social Science896 (58.0%)650 (42.0%)
Community & Social Service 9,421 (32.5%)19,588 (67.5%)
Education, Arts & Media1,694 (38.5%)2,708 (61.5%)
Legal Services & Support1,780 (52.2%)1,628 (47.8%)
Education Instruction & Library4,293 (23.7%)13,844 (76.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment1,654 (54.0%)1,408 (46.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating3,974 (22.6%)13,615 (77.4%)
Health Technologists2,602 (24.2%)8,134 (75.8%)
Total (Category)42,513 (43.6%)54,882 (56.4%)
Total (Overall)146,081 (51.4%)137,855 (48.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Area Code 478 are Food Preparation & Serving (15,952 | 5.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (10,007 | 3.5%), Healthcare Support (8,418 | 3.0%), Security & Protection (7,155 | 2.5%), and Personal Care & Service (6,242 | 2.2%).
Services Occupations in Area Code 478

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Area Code 478, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (66.8%), Security & Protection (61.2%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (60.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (87.3%), Personal Care & Service (74.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (61.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Area Code 478
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support1,073 (12.8%)7,345 (87.3%)
Security & Protection4,380 (61.2%)2,775 (38.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention2,112 (66.8%)1,050 (33.2%)
Law Enforcement2,268 (56.8%)1,725 (43.2%)
Food Preparation & Serving6,152 (38.6%)9,800 (61.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance6,036 (60.3%)3,971 (39.7%)
Personal Care & Service1,623 (26.0%)4,619 (74.0%)
Total (Category)19,264 (40.3%)28,510 (59.7%)
Total (Overall)146,081 (51.4%)137,855 (48.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Area Code 478 are Office & Administration (32,867 | 11.6%), and Sales & Related (28,353 | 10.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Area Code 478

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Area Code 478
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related12,578 (44.4%)15,775 (55.6%)
Office & Administration7,381 (22.5%)25,486 (77.5%)
Total (Category)19,959 (32.6%)41,261 (67.4%)
Total (Overall)146,081 (51.4%)137,855 (48.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Area Code 478 are Construction & Extraction (14,363 | 5.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (12,729 | 4.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (1,715 | 0.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Area Code 478

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Area Code 478
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry1,305 (76.1%)410 (23.9%)
Construction & Extraction13,671 (95.2%)692 (4.8%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair12,372 (97.2%)357 (2.8%)
Total (Category)27,348 (94.9%)1,459 (5.1%)
Total (Overall)146,081 (51.4%)137,855 (48.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Area Code 478 are Production (20,039 | 7.1%), Material Moving (14,717 | 5.2%), and Transportation (13,984 | 4.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Area Code 478

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Area Code 478
OccupationMaleFemale
Production13,958 (69.7%)6,081 (30.3%)
Transportation12,126 (86.7%)1,858 (13.3%)
Material Moving10,913 (74.2%)3,804 (25.9%)
Total (Category)36,997 (75.9%)11,743 (24.1%)
Total (Overall)146,081 (51.4%)137,855 (48.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 478

Employment Industries in Area Code 478

The major employment industries in Area Code 478 include Health Care & Social Assistance (38,356 | 13.5%), Retail Trade (34,550 | 12.2%), Manufacturing (29,110 | 10.2%), Educational Services (27,821 | 9.8%), and Public Administration (26,743 | 9.4%).
Employment Industries in Area Code 478

Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 478

The Area Code 478 industries that see more men than women are Construction (90.9%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (90.7%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (81.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (80.8%), Educational Services (70.6%), and Finance & Insurance (69.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 478
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting3,583 (81.0%)842 (19.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction1,153 (90.7%)118 (9.3%)
Construction15,640 (90.9%)1,560 (9.1%)
Manufacturing20,400 (70.1%)8,710 (29.9%)
Wholesale Trade3,780 (74.5%)1,291 (25.5%)
Retail Trade17,844 (51.6%)16,706 (48.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing12,721 (75.5%)4,123 (24.5%)
Utilities1,777 (78.6%)485 (21.4%)
Information1,698 (58.9%)1,184 (41.1%)
Finance & Insurance4,071 (30.1%)9,457 (69.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing2,282 (53.3%)2,001 (46.7%)
Professional & Scientific6,727 (51.4%)6,371 (48.6%)
Enterprise Management47 (51.6%)44 (48.3%)
Administrative & Support7,152 (64.5%)3,943 (35.5%)
Educational Services8,181 (29.4%)19,640 (70.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance7,362 (19.2%)30,994 (80.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation1,703 (54.5%)1,419 (45.5%)
Accommodation & Food Services8,065 (39.8%)12,215 (60.2%)
Public Administration16,035 (60.0%)10,708 (40.0%)
Total146,081 (51.4%)137,855 (48.5%)

Education in Area Code 478

School Enrollment in Area Code 478

The most common levels of schooling among the 170,054 students in Area Code 478 are middle school (37,544 | 22.1%), college / undergraduate (37,101 | 21.8%), and high school (36,599 | 21.5%).
School Enrollment in Area Code 478
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool9,1115.4%
Kindergarten8,3934.9%
Elementary School33,36719.6%
Middle School37,54422.1%
High School36,59921.5%
College / Undergraduate37,10121.8%
Graduate / Professional7,9394.7%
Total170,054100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Area Code 478

Out of a total of 170,054 students who are enrolled in schools in Area Code 478, 26,485 (15.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 143,569 (84.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2,715 (25.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 35,024 (89.4% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Area Code 478
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds5,480 (74.8%)1,850 (25.2%)
5 to 9 Year Old35,024 (89.4%)4,159 (10.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds40,184 (87.4%)5,814 (12.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds22,014 (85.9%)3,603 (14.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds12,180 (83.2%)2,456 (16.8%)
20 to 24 Year Olds12,249 (76.0%)3,866 (24.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds8,581 (80.9%)2,026 (19.1%)
35 Years and over7,853 (74.3%)2,715 (25.7%)
Total143,569 (84.4%)26,485 (15.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Area Code 478

Business (22,898 | 20.3%), education (18,436 | 16.3%), science & technology (11,737 | 10.4%), arts & humanities (8,843 | 7.8%), and bio, nature & agricultural (7,226 | 6.4%) are the most common fields of study among 112,942 individuals in Area Code 478 who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Area Code 478
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics5,7815.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural7,2266.4%
Physical & Health Sciences2,7292.4%
Psychology5,7515.1%
Social Sciences6,1995.5%
Engineering6,5935.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies8730.8%
Science & Technology11,73710.4%
Business22,89820.3%
Education18,43616.3%
Literature & Languages4,0423.6%
Liberal Arts & History5,4064.8%
Visual & Performing Arts3,2122.8%
Communications3,2162.9%
Arts & Humanities8,8437.8%
Total112,942100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Area Code 478

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Area Code 478

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Area Code 478 are males with 2 vehicles (57,961, accounting for 39.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (48,709, making up 43.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Area Code 478
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle3,903 (2.7%)4,342 (3.2%)
1 Vehicle23,826 (16.3%)31,447 (23.4%)
2 Vehicles57,961 (39.8%)48,709 (36.3%)
3 Vehicles34,902 (23.9%)29,823 (22.2%)
4 Vehicles16,412 (11.3%)13,050 (9.7%)
5 or more Vehicles8,815 (6.0%)6,938 (5.2%)
Total145,819 (100.0%)134,309 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Area Code 478

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Area Code 478 are 15 to 19 minutes (45,233 commuters, 17.1%), 10 to 14 minutes (43,314 commuters, 16.3%), and 20 to 24 minutes (41,140 commuters, 15.5%).
Commute Time in Area Code 478
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes8,2923.1%
5 to 9 Minutes26,41310.0%
10 to 14 Minutes43,31416.3%
15 to 19 Minutes45,23317.1%
20 to 24 Minutes41,14015.5%
25 to 29 Minutes17,3236.5%
30 to 34 Minutes32,91312.4%
35 to 39 Minutes8,2303.1%
40 to 44 Minutes6,5892.5%
45 to 59 Minutes16,0396.0%
60 to 89 Minutes11,4524.3%
90 or more Minutes8,2303.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Area Code 478

The most common commute times in Area Code 478 are 15 to 19 minutes (22,241 commuters, 15.9%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (22,992 commuters, 18.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Area Code 478
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes4,100 (2.9%)4,192 (3.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes12,530 (9.0%)13,883 (11.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes21,806 (15.6%)21,508 (17.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes22,241 (15.9%)22,992 (18.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes20,051 (14.4%)21,089 (16.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes9,131 (6.6%)8,192 (6.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes18,285 (13.1%)14,628 (11.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes4,397 (3.2%)3,833 (3.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes3,348 (2.4%)3,241 (2.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes10,111 (7.2%)5,928 (4.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes7,080 (5.1%)4,372 (3.5%)
90 or more Minutes6,412 (4.6%)1,818 (1.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Area Code 478

The most frequent times of departure to work in Area Code 478 are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (21,388, 15.3%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (19,832, 15.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Area Code 478
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM10,002 (7.2%)4,890 (3.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM7,733 (5.5%)3,719 (3.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM7,909 (5.7%)3,850 (3.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM13,167 (9.4%)9,457 (7.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM15,519 (11.1%)12,577 (10.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM21,388 (15.3%)19,832 (15.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM16,224 (11.6%)19,407 (15.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM13,460 (9.7%)15,028 (12.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM4,927 (3.5%)6,635 (5.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM6,836 (4.9%)6,699 (5.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM2,659 (1.9%)4,049 (3.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM1,823 (1.3%)2,030 (1.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM7,652 (5.5%)7,796 (6.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM10,193 (7.3%)9,707 (7.7%)
Total139,492 (100.0%)125,676 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Area Code 478

Occupancy by Ownership in Area Code 478

Of the total 251,645 dwellings in Area Code 478, owner-occupied units account for 164,918 (65.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 86,727 (34.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Area Code 478
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units164,91865.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units86,72734.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units251,645100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Area Code 478

Occupancy by Household Size in Area Code 478
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household75,44730.0%
2-Person Household84,19833.5%
3-Person Household40,54216.1%
4+ Person Household51,45820.4%
Total Housing Units251,645100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Area Code 478

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Area Code 478
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household42,647 (56.5%)32,800 (43.5%)
2-Person Household61,738 (73.3%)22,460 (26.7%)
3-Person Household26,183 (64.6%)14,359 (35.4%)
4+ Person Household34,350 (66.7%)17,108 (33.3%)
Total Housing Units164,918 (65.5%)86,727 (34.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Area Code 478

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Area Code 478
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School15,486 (54.0%)13,192 (46.0%)
High School Diploma49,996 (63.6%)28,562 (36.4%)
College/Associate Degree51,808 (64.1%)29,001 (35.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher47,628 (74.9%)15,972 (25.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Area Code 478

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Area Code 478
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years45,26618.0%
35 to 44 Years41,79016.6%
45 to 54 Years42,59316.9%
55 to 64 Years51,37920.4%
65 to 74 Years42,26216.8%
75 to 84 Years21,1138.4%
85 Years and Over7,2422.9%
Total251,645100.0%

Housing Finances in Area Code 478

Median Income by Occupancy in Area Code 478

Median Income by Occupancy in Area Code 478
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied164,918 (65.5%)$4,925,063
Renter-Occupied86,727 (34.5%)$2,148,829
Average251,645 (100.0%)$4,263,894

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Area Code 478

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Area Code 478
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0004,911 (3.0%)6,890 (7.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9993,020 (1.8%)4,820 (5.6%)
$10,000 to $14,9995,774 (3.5%)8,766 (10.1%)
$15,000 to $19,9996,412 (3.9%)6,758 (7.8%)
$20,000 to $24,9996,394 (3.9%)5,601 (6.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99912,528 (7.6%)10,750 (12.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99917,480 (10.6%)13,206 (15.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99927,068 (16.4%)13,984 (16.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99922,635 (13.7%)7,202 (8.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99932,404 (19.7%)5,717 (6.6%)
$150,000 or more26,292 (15.9%)3,033 (3.5%)
Total164,918 (100.0%)86,727 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Area Code 478

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Area Code 478
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30016,625 (10.1%)3,170 (3.7%)
$300 to $49932,587 (19.8%)5,985 (6.9%)
$500 to $79929,104 (17.6%)21,353 (24.6%)
$800 to $99915,992 (9.7%)17,940 (20.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49934,680 (21.0%)24,826 (28.6%)
$1,500 to $1,99917,982 (10.9%)5,193 (6.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4999,340 (5.7%)1,047 (1.2%)
$2,500 to $2,9994,395 (2.7%)387 (0.4%)
$3,000 or more4,213 (2.5%)198 (0.2%)
Total164,918 (100.0%)86,727 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Area Code 478

Housing Structures in Area Code 478

Housing Structures in Area Code 478
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached171,00868.0%
Single Unit, Attached4,4031.8%
2 Unit Apartments6,9872.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments8,7933.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments10,7954.3%
10 or more Apartments11,9664.8%
Mobile Home / Other37,69315.0%
Total251,645100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Area Code 478

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Area Code 478
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached136,156 (79.6%)34,852 (20.4%)
Single Unit, Attached1,989 (45.2%)2,414 (54.8%)
2 Unit Apartments179 (2.6%)6,808 (97.4%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments196 (2.2%)8,597 (97.8%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments215 (2.0%)10,580 (98.0%)
10 or more Apartments141 (1.2%)11,825 (98.8%)
Mobile Home / Other26,042 (69.1%)11,651 (30.9%)
Total164,918 (65.5%)86,727 (34.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Area Code 478

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Area Code 478
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room367 (0.2%)2,212 (2.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms2,206 (1.3%)13,083 (15.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms40,305 (24.4%)43,888 (50.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms67,725 (41.1%)20,954 (24.2%)
8 or more Rooms54,315 (32.9%)6,590 (7.6%)
Total164,918 (100.0%)86,727 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Area Code 478

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Area Code 478
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas31,768 (19.3%)12,735 (14.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas12,206 (7.4%)2,894 (3.3%)
Electricity118,294 (71.7%)69,737 (80.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene268 (0.2%)96 (0.1%)
Coal or Coke16 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels1,558 (0.9%)427 (0.5%)
No Fuel Used808 (0.5%)838 (1.0%)
Total164,918 (100.0%)86,727 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Area Code 478

Household Vehicle Usage in Area Code 478
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle4,832 (2.9%)13,033 (15.0%)
1 Vehicle38,708 (23.5%)42,527 (49.0%)
2 Vehicles67,107 (40.7%)22,185 (25.6%)
3 or more Vehicles54,271 (32.9%)8,982 (10.4%)
Total164,918 (100.0%)86,727 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Area Code 478

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Area Code 478

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units77,81387,105
Median Property Value$7,809,300$10,311,400
Median Household Income$3,781,404$18,424
Monthly Housing Costs$33,005$4,061
Real Estate Taxes$72,849$3,028

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Area Code 478

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Area Code 478
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00017,734 (22.8%)5,004 (5.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99918,271 (23.5%)12,923 (14.8%)
$100,000 to $299,99932,942 (42.3%)51,732 (59.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9995,717 (7.3%)12,776 (14.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9991,724 (2.2%)2,782 (3.2%)
$750,000 to $999,999645 (0.8%)983 (1.1%)
$1,000,000 or more780 (1.0%)905 (1.0%)
Total77,813 (100.0%)87,105 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Area Code 478

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Area Code 478
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0005,395 (6.9%)1,289 (1.5%)
$10,000 to $24,99913,948 (17.9%)2,536 (2.9%)
$25,000 to $34,9997,532 (9.7%)4,632 (5.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99910,198 (13.1%)4,996 (5.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99913,760 (17.7%)7,282 (8.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9999,064 (11.7%)13,308 (15.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99910,048 (12.9%)13,571 (15.6%)
$150,000 or more7,868 (10.1%)22,356 (25.7%)
Total77,813 (100.0%)87,105 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Area Code 478

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Area Code 478
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x38,016 (48.9%)6,450,667 (7,405.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x11,596 (14.9%)42,343 (48.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x7,103 (9.1%)21,529 (24.7%)
4.0x or more19,190 (24.7%)7,973 (9.1%)
Total77,813 (100.0%)87,105 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Area Code 478

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Area Code 478
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80030,135 (38.7%)619 (0.7%)
$800 to $1,49918,357 (23.6%)14,421 (16.6%)
$800 to $1,49923,858 (30.7%)21,775 (25.0%)
Total77,813 (100.0%)87,105 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Area Code 478

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 478

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 478
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years44,937 (96.1%)1,833 (3.9%)
6 to 18 Years111,114 (93.3%)7,959 (6.7%)
19 to 25 Years47,652 (77.4%)13,940 (22.6%)
26 to 34 Years57,450 (76.2%)17,939 (23.8%)
35 to 44 Years62,698 (80.1%)15,562 (19.9%)
45 to 54 Years65,731 (83.3%)13,204 (16.7%)
55 to 64 Years76,034 (86.5%)11,900 (13.5%)
65 to 74 Years66,669 (99.3%)467 (0.7%)
75 Years and older41,964 (99.5%)208 (0.5%)
Total574,249 (87.4%)83,012 (12.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Area Code 478

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Area Code 478
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born44,937 (96.1%)1,833 (3.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen111,114 (93.3%)7,959 (6.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen47,652 (77.4%)13,940 (22.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Area Code 478

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Area Code 478
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00093,749 (81.7%)21,019 (18.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999103,393 (82.9%)21,322 (17.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99994,422 (85.5%)15,995 (14.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99976,157 (89.0%)9,419 (11.0%)
$100,000 and over198,853 (93.4%)14,037 (6.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 478

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 478
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 625,347 (54.2%)22,028 (47.1%)
6 to 18 Years53,123 (44.6%)63,453 (53.3%)
19 to 25 Years10,489 (17.0%)39,332 (63.9%)
25 to 34 Years12,651 (16.8%)47,980 (63.6%)
35 to 44 Years12,534 (16.0%)53,806 (68.8%)
45 to 54 Years13,508 (17.1%)56,368 (71.4%)
55 to 64 Years24,117 (27.4%)60,158 (68.4%)
65 to 74 Years64,696 (96.4%)37,607 (56.0%)
75 Years and over41,524 (98.5%)24,552 (58.2%)
Total257,989 (39.3%)405,284 (61.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Area Code 478

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Area Code 478
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years125 (0.6%)239 (1.2%)
5 to 17 Years4,482 (7.5%)2,848 (5.1%)
18 to 34 Years6,713 (9.3%)7,279 (9.7%)
35 to 64 Years19,248 (16.4%)21,774 (17.0%)
65 to 74 Years10,333 (33.2%)10,124 (28.1%)
75 Years and over8,385 (51.1%)13,586 (52.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Area Code 478

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 478: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years68 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years294 (0.5%)442 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years955 (1.3%)912 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years4,563 (3.9%)3,532 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years4,562 (14.7%)2,342 (6.5%)
75 Years and over4,618 (28.2%)4,943 (19.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 478: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years91 (0.4%)239 (1.2%)
5 to 17 Years815 (1.4%)433 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years1,595 (2.2%)1,775 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years4,157 (3.5%)5,465 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years2,122 (6.8%)2,352 (6.5%)
75 Years and over1,640 (10.0%)2,987 (11.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 478: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3,627 (6.1%)2,140 (3.8%)
18 to 34 Years4,313 (6.0%)4,101 (5.4%)
35 to 64 Years6,697 (5.7%)7,506 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,957 (6.3%)2,249 (6.2%)
75 Years and over2,180 (13.3%)3,906 (15.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 478: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years417 (0.7%)571 (1.0%)
18 to 34 Years959 (1.3%)1,201 (1.6%)
35 to 64 Years10,506 (9.0%)12,628 (9.9%)
65 to 74 Years5,893 (18.9%)7,379 (20.5%)
75 Years and over4,824 (29.4%)10,091 (39.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 478: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years582 (1.0%)377 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years856 (1.2%)1,180 (1.6%)
35 to 64 Years3,101 (2.6%)3,894 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years2,040 (6.6%)1,871 (5.2%)
75 Years and over1,355 (8.3%)3,599 (14.0%)

Technology Access in Area Code 478

Computing Device Access in Area Code 478

Computing Device Access in Area Code 478
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop178,94571.1%
Smartphone212,44284.4%
Tablet144,10057.3%
No Computing Device24,1059.6%
Total251,645100.0%

Internet Access in Area Code 478

Internet Access in Area Code 478
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet3900.2%
Broadband Home163,13364.8%
Cellular Data Only31,68312.6%
Satellite Internet23,5279.3%
No Internet43,31117.2%
Total251,645100.0%

Area Code 478 Summary

Geography

Area code 478 is located in the state of Georgia, in the United States. It covers the middle and east-central portion of the state, including the cities of Macon, Warner Robins, Milledgeville, and Dublin.

Social

Area code 478 is home to a diverse population of people from all walks of life. The area is known for its vibrant music and art scene, as well as its strong sense of community.

Economics

Area code 478 is home to a number of major employers, including Robins Air Force Base, the Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority, and the Georgia Department of Transportation. The area is also home to a number of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Demographics

Area code 478 is home to a population of over 1.2 million people. The population is largely African American, with a significant Hispanic population as well. The median household income is around $45,000, and the unemployment rate is around 5%.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Area Code 478?
Total Population of Area Code 478 is 684,380.
What is the Total Male Population of Area Code 478?
Total Male Population of Area Code 478 is 337,164.
What is the Total Female Population of Area Code 478?
Total Female Population of Area Code 478 is 347,216.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Area Code 478?
There are 97.10 Males per 100 Females in Area Code 478.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Area Code 478?
There are 102.98 Females per 100 Males in Area Code 478.
What is the Median Population Age in Area Code 478?
Median Population Age in Area Code 478 is 42.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Area Code 478
Average Family Size in Area Code 478 is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Area Code 478
Average Household Size in Area Code 478 is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Area Code 478?
Per Capita income in Area Code 478 is $27,651.
What is the Median Family Income in Area Code 478?
Median Family Income in Area Code 478 is $68,858.
What is the Median Household income in Area Code 478?
Median Household Income in Area Code 478 is $54,665.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 478?
Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 478 is 25.7%.
Women in Area Code 478 earn 74.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Area Code 478?
Family Income Deficit in Area Code 478 is $10,977.
Families that are below poverty line in Area Code 478 earn $10,977 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 478?
Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 478 is 35.61.
How Large is the Labor Force in Area Code 478?
There are 276,484 People in the Labor Forcein in Area Code 478.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Area Code 478?
50.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Area Code 478.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Area Code 478?
Unemployment Rate in Area Code 478 is 6.5%.