US Census Data

ZIP Code 28444

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sampson County, North Carolina.

Population
2,756
+19.3%’19–’23
Median household income
$58,051
+7.1%’19–’23

Covering part of Sampson County, North Carolina, ZIP Code 28444 has about 2,756 residents. The median household income of $58,051 is above the Sampson County median ($53,159).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 28444's population grew 19.3% from 2,310 to 2,756, while its median gross rent fell 33.1% from $943 to $631.

Owners occupy 72.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 40.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
2,756
Median age
40.2 yrs
Median household income
$58,051
Median home value
Median gross rent
$631
Housing units
1,287
Homeownership rate
72.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
Unemployment rate
5.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
2,3102,756
Median household income
$54,190$58,051
Median home value
$113,600$191,000
Median gross rent
$943$631
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20192,310$54,190$113,600$943
20202,352$52,154$117,400$938
20212,233$58,611$142,500$977
20222,500$58,438$191,000$637
20232,756$58,051$631

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51314.8%
5 to 1756820.6%
18 to 241274.6%
25 to 3433012.0%
35 to 4444316.1%
45 to 5429810.8%
55 to 6439614.4%
65 to 7432811.9%
75 and over1354.9%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,25745.6%
Black or African American72326.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race702.5%
Two or more races341.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)67224.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma23712.3%
High school graduate70536.5%
Some college or associate's73438.0%
Bachelor's degree22911.9%
Graduate or professional degree251.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
27 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone92280.8%
Carpooled15013.1%
Public transit30.3%
Walked00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home322.8%
Other means343.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min35532.0%
15 to 29 min21919.7%
30 to 44 min36633.0%
45 to 59 min908.1%
60+ min797.1%

Households

Average household size
2.87
Poverty rate
18.0% (497 of 2,756)
CountShare
Family households59962.7%
Nonfamily households35637.3%

Housing

Median year structure built
1995

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied95574.2%
Vacant33225.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied69272.5%
Renter-occupied26327.5%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached78260.8%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units00.0%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other50539.2%

Geography

ZCTA
28444
Land area
105 sq mi
Water area
2.83 sq mi
Center point
34.6883, -78.3200

Counties this ZIP covers

3

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

17