ZIP Code 28456

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Columbus County, North Carolina.

Population: 3,565
Median household income: $48,164
Median home value: $153,600

Covering part of Columbus County, North Carolina, ZIP Code 28456 has about 3,565 residents. At $48,164, its median household income sits in line with Columbus County's $48,184.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 28456's population declined 4.9% from 3,750 to 3,565, while its median gross rent rose 11.4% from $755 to $841.

Households average 2.44 people. The median gross rent is $841.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,565
Median age: 48.8 yrs
Median household income: $48,164
Median home value: $153,600
Median gross rent: $841
Housing units: 1,810
Homeownership rate: 83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
Unemployment rate: 8.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,7503,565

Median household income

$36,948$48,164

Median home value

$111,100$153,600

Median gross rent

$755$841

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,750	$36,948	$111,100	$755
2020	3,797	$36,756	$116,600	$709
2021	3,824	$38,167	$120,700	$712
2022	4,001	$42,323	$153,700	$766
2023	3,565	$48,164	$153,600	$841

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

Age distribution

Under 53.1%

5 to 179.8%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 349.9%

35 to 4415.5%

45 to 5416.9%

55 to 6420.4%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over7.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	109	3.1%
5 to 17	351	9.8%
18 to 24	244	6.8%
25 to 34	353	9.9%
35 to 44	554	15.5%
45 to 54	603	16.9%
55 to 64	726	20.4%
65 to 74	376	10.5%
75 and over	249	7.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,413	39.6%
Black or African American	1,797	50.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	36	1.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	139	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	180	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.9%

High school graduate42.8%

Some college or associate's33.8%

Bachelor's degree7.5%

Graduate or professional degree5.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	312	10.9%
High school graduate	1,225	42.8%
Some college or associate's	967	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	214	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	143	5.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone71.2%

Carpooled13.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.9%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,073	71.2%
Carpooled	197	13.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	68	4.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	164	10.9%
Other means	5	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	389	29.0%
15 to 29 min	333	24.8%
30 to 44 min	477	35.5%
45 to 59 min	118	8.8%
60+ min	26	1.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.44
Poverty rate: 13.4% (472 of 3,518)

	Count	Share
Family households	910	62.3%
Nonfamily households	550	37.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,460	80.7%
Vacant	350	19.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,220	83.6%
Renter-occupied	240	16.4%

1-unit, detached69.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other29.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,264	69.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10	0.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	536	29.6%

ZIP Code 28456

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