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ZIP Code 28738 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

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

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At a glance

Population
1,778
Density
N/A
Median income
$52,292
-30% vs US avg
Home value
$241,700
-31% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,017
-13% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A

Overview of ZIP Code 28738

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What to know about ZIP 28738

ZIP code 28738 covers ZIP 28738 with a population of about 1,778.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 44.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in the GREENVLL - SPART - ASHEVLL - AND media market.

Income and economy in ZIP 28738

Median household income in ZIP 28738 is about $52,292 — about 30% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 8.9%; unemployment rate near 4.0%; 24.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 9.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Construction, and Retail trade; about 22.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.0 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 28738

Median home value is about $241,700 — about 31% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,017 (about 13% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 54.9% (about 10.5 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 28738, a household would need roughly $67,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,553. That is about 28% above the local median household income ($52,292), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.