US Census Data

ZIP Code 28338

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Richmond County, North Carolina.

Population
3,320
-29.6%’19–’23
Median household income
$58,666
+16.0%’19–’23
Median home value
$161,200
+96.6%’19–’23

ZIP Code 28338 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Richmond County, North Carolina, home to about 3,320 residents. Its median household income of $58,666 runs above the Richmond County figure of $43,626.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 28338's population declined 29.6% from 4,718 to 3,320, while its median gross rent fell 8.3% from $654 to $600.

Owners occupy 81.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 47.1 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
3,320
Median age
47.1 yrs
Median household income
$58,666
Median home value
$161,200
Median gross rent
$600
Housing units
1,771
Homeownership rate
81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.3%
Unemployment rate
10.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
4,7183,320
Median household income
$50,577$58,666
Median home value
$82,000$161,200
Median gross rent
$654$600
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20194,718$50,577$82,000$654
20203,895$49,914$89,800$511
20213,914$56,200$99,000$562
20223,721$56,854$133,400$582
20233,320$58,666$161,200$600

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 52668.0%
5 to 1752915.9%
18 to 242597.8%
25 to 342387.2%
35 to 4435510.7%
45 to 5448014.5%
55 to 6455516.7%
65 to 743159.5%
75 and over3239.7%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)2,03061.1%
Black or African American59417.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native230.7%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race952.9%
Two or more races802.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)49815.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma40718.0%
High school graduate43819.3%
Some college or associate's87038.4%
Bachelor's degree23710.5%
Graduate or professional degree31413.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
30 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone1,44990.2%
Carpooled1006.2%
Public transit00.0%
Walked171.1%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home150.9%
Other means261.6%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min35122.0%
15 to 29 min61438.6%
30 to 44 min42426.6%
45 to 59 min815.1%
60+ min1227.7%

Households

Average household size
2.26
Poverty rate
10.2% (339 of 3,320)
CountShare
Family households81055.3%
Nonfamily households65544.7%

Housing

Median year structure built
1982

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied1,46582.7%
Vacant30617.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied1,19781.7%
Renter-occupied26818.3%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached1,31374.1%
1-unit, attached90.5%
2 to 4 units241.4%
5 to 19 units261.5%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other39922.5%

Geography

ZCTA
28338
Land area
147 sq mi
Water area
0.94 sq mi
Center point
35.0989, -79.7442

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

16