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Salemburg town, NC

ZIP 28385 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 28385

28385 has a population of 2,492 with a median age of 40.4 yrs (52.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
67.3%+9% vs US avg
x
Black
12.4%-0% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
15.3%-18% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
5.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
14.7%-33% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.9%+5% vs US avg
x
65+
20.4%+25% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.3%+38% vs US avg
x
High school
34.7%+33% vs US avg
x
Some college
37.5%+30% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
12.4%-63% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
54.5%+13% vs US avg
x
Never married
34.3%+2% vs US avg
x
Divorced
3.2%-69% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.0%
x
Diversity Index
51/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
12.1%+5% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.4%-97% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.0%+33% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.7%+24% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.0%-1% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
53.3%+818% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 28385

Poverty Rate
12.1%+5% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.0%+33% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.4%-97% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.0%-1% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.7%+24% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
14.5%+81% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
5.2%-55% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
53.3%+818% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,492
Median age40.4
Poverty rate12.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White67.3%
Hispanic15.3%
Black12.4%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.4%