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Zip Code 28439 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,587
  • Density
    66 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $83,700
  • Med. Rent
    $473

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 28439 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,970 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 44.10%
#2,138 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.40
#3,078 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 80.05%
#3,548 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%
#3,996 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 52.74%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 28439 is 1,587 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.12 | Zip Code 28439 land area is 24.0196 sq. miles | Population density is 66.07 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.8
Median Age - Male 44.7
Median Age - Female 49.4

Median age of zip code 28439 is 5.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 25.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 28439 is 5.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 28439 median age is 8.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 28.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1011
Black or African American population 525
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 10
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.1%
English 3.1% French No Basque 2.4%
French Canadian 0% German 2.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 2.6% Italian 0.3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.2%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 14.4% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 42.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 438
Married couples 75.34%
Other couples 24.66%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.52% 44.1%
$30,000 and $50,000 25.34% 21.13%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.9% 25.42%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.05% 6.74%
$200,000 or more 3.2% 2.6%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.59%
Spanish language 0.41%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 653
Detached housing units 62.33%
Attached housing units 1.38%
2 units 1.07%
3 - 4 units 6.89%
5 - 9 units 0.46%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.07%
50 or more units 0.46%
Mobile homes 26.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.29%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 3.38%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.13%
Work at home 3.2%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.07%
Attend Public School 18.21%
Attend college undergraduate program 0.67%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 80.05%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.63%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.15%
High school diploma 26.58%
Some college, no degree 34.92%
Associate degree 10.96%
Bachelor's degree 7.27%
Graduate or professional degree 0.48%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 32
Retail Trade 11
Wholesale Trade 4
Construction 3
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3
Manufacturing 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Finance and Insurance 1
Information 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 71.21%
Housing vacant 28.79%
Housing occupied by owner 64.93%
Housing occupied by tenant 35.07%
Total Rented Units 229
Median Contract Gross Rent $277
Median Gross Rent $473
Median Home Value $83,700

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 28439 median gross rent is 70.76% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 917
Detached housing units 58.67%
Attached housing units 0.98%
2 units 0.76%
3 - 4 units 4.91%
5 - 9 units 0.33%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.76%
50 or more units 0.33%
Mobile homes 33.26%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $463,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $197,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $266,600

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Zip Codes Near 28439

Zip Code City County Distance
28431 Chadbourn Columbus 6.04 ml
29545 Green Sea Horry 7.81 ml
28362 Marietta Robeson 10.57 ml
28438 Evergreen Columbus 11.09 ml
28432 Clarendon Columbus 13.65 ml
28369 Orrum Robeson 13.66 ml
28450 Lake Waccamaw Columbus 14.16 ml
28430 Cerro Gordo Columbus 14.92 ml
29563 Lake View Dillon 15.2 ml
29543 Fork Dillon 17.72 ml