ZIP Code 28304

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Population: 36,634
Median household income: $57,867
Median home value: $154,300

ZIP Code 28304 (Cumberland County, North Carolina) is home to about 36,634 residents. The median household income of $57,867 is in line with the Cumberland County median ($58,780).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 28304's population held roughly steady from 36,682 to 36,634, while its median gross rent rose 23.0% from $990 to $1,218.

The median resident is 34.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 36,634
Median age: 34.9 yrs
Median household income: $57,867
Median home value: $154,300
Median gross rent: $1,218
Housing units: 16,424
Homeownership rate: 54.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.0%
Unemployment rate: 9.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

36,68236,634

Median household income

$48,927$57,867

Median home value

$115,700$154,300

Median gross rent

$990$1,218

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	36,682	$48,927	$115,700	$990
2020	35,605	$49,987	$120,300	$1,006
2021	35,829	$51,622	$122,700	$1,065
2022	36,289	$54,444	$139,500	$1,153
2023	36,634	$57,867	$154,300	$1,218

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.0%

5 to 1716.7%

18 to 249.8%

25 to 3415.7%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,926	8.0%
5 to 17	6,103	16.7%
18 to 24	3,595	9.8%
25 to 34	5,737	15.7%
35 to 44	4,474	12.2%
45 to 54	3,578	9.8%
55 to 64	4,735	12.9%
65 to 74	3,237	8.8%
75 and over	2,249	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	13,051	35.6%
Black or African American	14,183	38.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	350	1.0%
Asian	954	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	160	0.4%
Some other race	265	0.7%
Two or more races	2,552	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5,119	14.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate28.1%

Some college or associate's38.4%

Bachelor's degree16.1%

Graduate or professional degree8.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,040	8.5%
High school graduate	6,742	28.1%
Some college or associate's	9,218	38.4%
Bachelor's degree	3,875	16.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2,135	8.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone78.9%

Carpooled10.1%

Public transit0.3%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.2%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	13,002	78.9%
Carpooled	1,671	10.1%
Public transit	49	0.3%
Walked	135	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,346	8.2%
Other means	280	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,052	26.8%
15 to 29 min	7,393	48.8%
30 to 44 min	2,241	14.8%
45 to 59 min	603	4.0%
60+ min	848	5.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.46
Poverty rate: 16.8% (6,084 of 36,173)

	Count	Share
Family households	9,050	61.4%
Nonfamily households	5,678	38.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	14,728	89.7%
Vacant	1,696	10.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,971	54.1%
Renter-occupied	6,757	45.9%

1-unit, detached73.6%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units7.0%

5 to 19 units9.8%

20 or more units5.6%

Mobile home & other2.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	12,093	73.6%
1-unit, attached	195	1.2%
2 to 4 units	1,153	7.0%
5 to 19 units	1,606	9.8%
20 or more units	914	5.6%
Mobile home & other	463	2.8%

ZIP Code 28304

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