28438 Zip Code (Evergreen, NC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2017: 1,618
Zip code population in 2010: 1,845
Zip code population in 2000: 1,650

Houses and condos: 793
Renter-occupied apartments: 171
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 28438: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 46.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 35 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $1,033 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $1,003 (1.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 28438:

• High school or higher: 80.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
• Unemployed: 9.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 38.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28438:

• Never married: 30.5%
• Now married: 48.3%
• Separated: 4.5%
• Widowed: 10.9%
• Divorced: 5.8%

• 
• • 1,33681.0%White
  • 45627.6%Black
  • 301.8%American Indian
  • 140.8%Two or more races
  • 70.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 20.1%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28438, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,318 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,318
State:	$54,937

Salary/wage: $34,014 (reported on 86.2% of returns)

Here:	$34,014
State:	$46,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.9% for AGIs below $25k, 83.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $494 (reported on 26.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$494
North Carolina:	$1,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $675 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

Here:	$675
State:	$6,213

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$900 (reported on 9.2% of returns)

Here:	+$900
State:	+$12,740

Profit/loss from business: +$5,133 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,133
State:	+$10,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,533 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

28438:	$5,533
North Carolina:	$15,575

Total itemized deductions: $20,260 (26% of AGI, reported on 23.1% of returns)

Here:	$20,260
State:	$23,438

Here:	26.5% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,315 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$4,315
State:	$4,687

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,371 (reported on 21.5% of returns)

28438:	$6,371
State:	$8,823

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,530 (reported on 30.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,530
State:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 72.3%

Here:	72%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 67.7% for AGIs below $25k, 64.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28438, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,205 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,205
State:	$45,376

Salary/wage: $28,069 (reported on 86.6% of returns)

Here:	$28,069
State:	$39,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.9% for AGIs below $10k, 88.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $743 (reported on 27.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$743
North Carolina:	$1,515

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $786 (reported on 8.1% of returns)

Here:	$786
State:	$4,016

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,377 (reported on 7.7% of returns)

Here:	+$6,377
State:	+$11,152

Profit/loss from business: +$262 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	+$262
State:	+$9,490

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,888 (31% of AGI, reported on 24.7% of returns)

Here:	$16,888
State:	$19,464

Here:	30.6% of AGI
State:	22.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,566 (6% of AGI, reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,566
State:	$4,035

Here:	6.4% of AGI
State:	4.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,144 (reported on 63.8% of returns)

28438:	$3,144
State:	$7,257

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,847 (reported on 29.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,847
State:	$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 82.3%

Here:	82%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 77.1% for AGIs below $10k, 82.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 28430, 28369, 28431, 28375, 28439, 28358.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 203
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 487

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 37 (3 now married, 33 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 299 (132 now married, 167 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 28438 with a mortgage: 211 (8 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 321

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $877
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $347

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:

• Zip code 28438 household income distribution in 2017

• 107Less than $10,000
• 67$10,000 to $14,999
• 83$15,000 to $19,999
• 47$20,000 to $24,999
• 31$25,000 to $29,999
• 73$30,000 to $34,999
• 42$35,000 to $39,999
• 26$40,000 to $44,999
• 14$45,000 to $49,999
• 39$50,000 to $59,999
• 75$60,000 to $74,999
• 17$75,000 to $99,999
• 29$100,000 to $124,999
• 6$125,000 to $149,999
• 6$150,000 to $199,999
• 12$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 28438

• 15Less than $10,000
• 24$10,000 to $14,999
• 43$15,000 to $19,999
• 9$25,000 to $29,999
• 22$30,000 to $34,999
• 19$40,000 to $49,999
• 29$50,000 to $59,999
• 25$60,000 to $69,999
• 63$70,000 to $79,999
• 62$80,000 to $89,999
• 6$90,000 to $99,999
• 52$100,000 to $124,999
• 41$125,000 to $149,999
• 13$150,000 to $174,999
• 1$175,000 to $199,999
• 2$200,000 to $249,999
• 9$250,000 to $299,999
• 21$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 28438

• 4$200 to $249
• 54$250 to $299
• 35$300 to $349
• 9$350 to $399
• 6$400 to $449
• 4$700 to $749
• 40No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2017: $572.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $118,487
• Black or African American householders: $57,600
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $86,087

Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $84,678 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $37,761 - $117,607

Mean price in 2017:

Detached houses: $58,828

Here:	$58,828
State:	$248,152

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 479
• 3 or 4: 2
• 10 to 19: 5
• Mobile homes: 300

Unemployment: 9.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 28438

• 80.6%409Drove a car alone
• 15.2%77Carpooled
• 3.0%15Walked
• 0.4%2Other means
• 0.2%1Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28438

• 9Less than 5 minutes
• 205 to 9 minutes
• 4010 to 14 minutes
• 915 to 19 minutes
• 14920 to 24 minutes
• 4025 to 29 minutes
• 12430 to 34 minutes
• 935 to 39 minutes
• 2645 to 59 minutes
• 3160 to 89 minutes
• 4090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 47.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,614

• In family households: 1,364 (152 male householders, 326 female householders)

  295 spouses, 294 children (279 natural, 1 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 137 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 31 other relatives, 58 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 250 (78 male householders (69 living alone)), 144 female householders (144 living alone)), 27 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 247 2-persons, 164 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 19 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 214 1-person, 2 2-persons, 6 5-persons

58 married couples with children.
120 single-parent households (91 men, 29 women).

98.4% of residents of 28438 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% not at all).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• DAVIS BROTHERS PRODUCE BOXES (8264 HAYNES LENNON ROAD in EVERGREEN, NC)

  STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00TA4W64FBEMG3NP18, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: WOOD PALLETS AND SKIDS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.8%

Population in 1990: 3,906.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,368
• Northeast: 7
• Midwest: 19
• South: 137
• West: 38

78% of the 28438 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

97% of the 28438 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• GRIFFIN TRUCKING (1472 BUD STEPHENS ROAD in EVERGREEN, NC; small business) : $272,933 in 23 contracts from 2000 to 2005

  Contracts for Demolition of Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Demolition of Structures or Facilities (Other than Buildings), Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $39,000; 2001: $0; 2002: $540; 2003: $124,393; 2004: $37,850; 2005: $71,150; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $34,500 with Army for Demolition of Buildings. Signed on 2005-09-26. Completion date: 2005-11-01.
  $33,930, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-19. Completion date: 2003-08-20.
  $25,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-17. Completion date: 2003-11-02.
  $24,950, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-03. Completion date: 2004-08-19.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Certified Public Accountants (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Framing Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Other Building Equipment Contractors (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 28438 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	20	65.8 years
John	14	72.4 years
William	11	65.5 years
Mary	11	79.2 years
George	10	71.7 years
Charlie	7	81.3 years
Annie	6	85.5 years
Dorothy	6	72.7 years
Thomas	6	65.0 years
Robert	5	69.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 28438 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Williamson	43	75.7 years
Lennon	30	73.1 years
Fields	22	75.1 years
Britt	15	71.0 years
Inman	13	67.8 years
Shaw	13	73.5 years
Nance	12	66.5 years
Smith	12	58.4 years
Kissam	11	77.9 years
Griffin	11	71.7 years

Businesses in zip code 28438

• Arby's: 1