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28042

North Carolina · 299 residents · 0.504 sq mi
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ZIP 28042 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,833. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 32.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 58.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 64% less than the Cleveland County median. Among the 10 ZIP codes in Cleveland County, 28042 ranks 10th by median household income.

$20,833
US average: $82,259
3.0%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
31.4%
Age 65+
6.0%
46.2%
53.8%
3.18 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(283)
Black3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.3%(7)
Diversity Score12.8%(38)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Cleveland County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST10TH OF 10HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28020$59,978
28073$52,557
28086$62,414
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28042?

ZIP code 28042 has about 299 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28042?

The typical household in ZIP code 28042 earns about $20,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28042 expensive?

In ZIP code 28042, the typical rent is about $732 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28042?

About 3.0% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28042 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28042?

About 58.9% of people in ZIP code 28042 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024