ZIP Code 28423
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Columbus County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 2,477
- Median household income
- $45,556
- Median home value
- $120,600
+2.3%’19–’23
+11.8%’19–’23
+20.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 28423 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Columbus County, North Carolina, home to about 2,477 residents. At $45,556, its median household income sits below Columbus County's $48,184.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 28423's population grew 2.3% from 2,421 to 2,477, while its median gross rent rose 22.6% from $766 to $939.
10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.97 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,477
- Median age
- 43.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $45,556
- Median home value
- $120,600
- Median gross rent
- $939
- Housing units
- 982
- Homeownership rate
- 85.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 11.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,4212,477
$40,734$45,556
$100,000$120,600
$766$939
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,421 | $40,734 | $100,000 | $766 |
| 2020 | 2,791 | $40,610 | $107,500 | $708 |
| 2021 | 2,631 | $41,213 | $109,200 | $825 |
| 2022 | 2,624 | $40,052 | $116,400 | $895 |
| 2023 | 2,477 | $45,556 | $120,600 | $939 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.6%
5 to 1714.9%
18 to 2414.0%
25 to 348.4%
35 to 449.8%
45 to 5410.9%
55 to 6415.0%
65 to 7413.5%
75 and over9.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 90 | 3.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 368 | 14.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 346 | 14.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 209 | 8.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 242 | 9.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 270 | 10.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 372 | 15.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 334 | 13.5% |
| 75 and over | 246 | 9.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 750 | 30.3% |
| Black or African American | 689 | 27.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 660 | 26.6% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 301 | 12.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 69 | 2.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.4%
High school graduate39.3%
Some college or associate's40.3%
Bachelor's degree6.5%
Graduate or professional degree0.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 224 | 13.4% |
| High school graduate | 657 | 39.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 674 | 40.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 108 | 6.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10 | 0.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone85.3%
Carpooled11.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 701 | 85.3% |
| Carpooled | 98 | 11.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 9 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 14 | 1.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 159 | 19.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 244 | 30.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 206 | 25.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 127 | 15.7% |
| 60+ min | 72 | 8.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.97
- Poverty rate
- 10.8% (262 of 2,418)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 558 | 66.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 276 | 33.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1985
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 834 | 84.9% |
| Vacant | 148 | 15.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 712 | 85.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 122 | 14.6% |
1-unit, detached61.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other38.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 604 | 61.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3 | 0.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 375 | 38.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 28423
- Land area
- 122 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.12 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.2701, -78.4045
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)