ZIP Code 28450

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Columbus County, North Carolina.

Population: 2,256
Median household income: $74,917
Median home value: $266,800

ZIP Code 28450 (Columbus County, North Carolina) is home to about 2,256 residents. Its median household income of $74,917 runs above the Columbus County figure of $48,184.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 28450's population declined 15.9% from 2,684 to 2,256, while its median gross rent rose 14.0% from $862 to $983.

10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.49 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,256
Median age: 48.5 yrs
Median household income: $74,917
Median home value: $266,800
Median gross rent: $983
Housing units: 1,208
Homeownership rate: 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,6842,256

Median household income

$53,281$74,917

Median home value

$193,600$266,800

Median gross rent

$862$983

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,684	$53,281	$193,600	$862
2020	2,194	$51,316	$224,100	$913
2021	2,056	$57,019	$228,500	$927
2022	2,078	$63,667	$255,800	$900
2023	2,256	$74,917	$266,800	$983

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

Age distribution

Under 52.3%

5 to 1719.1%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 346.3%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 5412.8%

55 to 6413.3%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over14.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	52	2.3%
5 to 17	430	19.1%
18 to 24	164	7.3%
25 to 34	143	6.3%
35 to 44	243	10.8%
45 to 54	288	12.8%
55 to 64	301	13.3%
65 to 74	299	13.3%
75 and over	336	14.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,454	64.5%
Black or African American	180	8.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	365	16.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	41	1.8%
Two or more races	161	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	55	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.2%

High school graduate26.0%

Some college or associate's29.7%

Bachelor's degree20.6%

Graduate or professional degree11.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	197	12.2%
High school graduate	418	26.0%
Some college or associate's	478	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	332	20.6%
Graduate or professional degree	185	11.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone85.0%

Carpooled4.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.3%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	758	85.0%
Carpooled	40	4.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	83	9.3%
Other means	3	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	188	23.2%
15 to 29 min	264	32.6%
30 to 44 min	147	18.2%
45 to 59 min	91	11.2%
60+ min	119	14.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 10.0% (206 of 2,051)

	Count	Share
Family households	608	74.8%
Nonfamily households	205	25.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	813	67.3%
Vacant	395	32.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	681	83.8%
Renter-occupied	132	16.2%

1-unit, detached84.0%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units2.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other12.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,015	84.0%
1-unit, attached	13	1.1%
2 to 4 units	33	2.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	147	12.2%

ZIP Code 28450

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