ZIP Code 28039 — East Spencer town, NC Demographics & Data

ZIP code 28039 covers East Spencer, NC in Rowan County with a population of about 12.

It sits in telephone area codes 704, 980; U.S. House district NC-6; the CHARLOTTE media market.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 100.0%.

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 0.0% (about 65.4 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for East Spencer town, NC as Relatively Moderate (composite score 82.9), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (84.8) and hurricane (72.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for East Spencer town, NC show little to no average snow and around 43.7 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics for ZIP 28039 (East Spencer town, NC) are roughly balanced (near-zero net) on US5’s published series.