ZIP Code 28344
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sampson County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 4,265
- Median household income
- $48,729
- Median home value
- $124,200
+14.5%’19–’23
+5.2%’19–’23
+41.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 28344 (Sampson County, North Carolina) is home to about 4,265 residents. Its median household income of $48,729 runs below the Sampson County figure of $53,159.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 28344's population grew 14.5% from 3,726 to 4,265, while its median gross rent rose 5.1% from $742 to $780.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 27.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 45.2% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,265
- Median age
- 36.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $48,729
- Median home value
- $124,200
- Median gross rent
- $780
- Housing units
- 1,411
- Homeownership rate
- 79.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,7264,265
$46,313$48,729
$88,000$124,200
$742$780
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,726 | $46,313 | $88,000 | $742 |
| 2020 | 5,299 | $41,729 | $88,300 | $706 |
| 2021 | 4,897 | $41,612 | $97,100 | $739 |
| 2022 | 4,766 | $45,999 | $112,300 | $742 |
| 2023 | 4,265 | $48,729 | $124,200 | $780 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.1%
5 to 1727.2%
18 to 246.4%
25 to 3410.0%
35 to 448.0%
45 to 5414.1%
55 to 6413.3%
65 to 7411.8%
75 and over3.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 219 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,161 | 27.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 275 | 6.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 428 | 10.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 341 | 8.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 602 | 14.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 568 | 13.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 503 | 11.8% |
| 75 and over | 168 | 3.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,927 | 45.2% |
| Black or African American | 1,013 | 23.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 54 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,221 | 28.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.7%
High school graduate35.2%
Some college or associate's28.0%
Bachelor's degree14.6%
Graduate or professional degree2.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 515 | 19.7% |
| High school graduate | 920 | 35.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 731 | 28.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 380 | 14.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 64 | 2.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone87.1%
Carpooled5.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.1%
Other means4.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,246 | 87.1% |
| Carpooled | 78 | 5.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 44 | 3.1% |
| Other means | 58 | 4.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 139 | 10.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 493 | 35.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 450 | 32.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 211 | 15.2% |
| 60+ min | 93 | 6.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.31
- Poverty rate
- 22.2% (946 of 4,259)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,113 | 86.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 176 | 13.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1993
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,289 | 91.4% |
| Vacant | 122 | 8.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,021 | 79.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 268 | 20.8% |
1-unit, detached57.6%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other41.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 813 | 57.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 591 | 41.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 28344
- Land area
- 37 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.07 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.1680, -78.6227
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)