28320 Zip Code (Bladenboro, NC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 8,322
Zip code population in 2010: 9,229
Zip code population in 2000: 8,810

Houses and condos: 3,878
Renter-occupied apartments: 864
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28320: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 119.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 70 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,038 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,015 (1.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 28320:

• High school or higher: 88.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.2%
• Unemployed: 4.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28320:

• Never married: 27.5%
• Now married: 43.4%
• Separated: 3.8%
• Widowed: 10.8%
• Divorced: 14.5%

• 
• • 6,17974.3%White
  • 1,25615.1%Black
  • 7549.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 841.0%American Indian
  • 480.6%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28320, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $45,207 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,207
State:	$70,020

Salary/wage: $41,699 (reported on 82.7% of returns)

Here:	$41,699
State:	$58,387

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1233.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4010.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7756.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10185.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18553.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $759 (reported on 22.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$759
North Carolina:	$1,479

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.0% for AGIs below $25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 97.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,011 (reported on 5.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,011
State:	$7,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 32.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 204.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,924 (reported on 5.2% of returns)

Here:	+$6,924
State:	+$23,652

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 522.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,171 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	+$4,171
State:	+$11,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.1% for AGIs below $25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 501.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,790 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

28320:	$12,790
North Carolina:	$20,247

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 41.4% for AGIs below $25k, 58.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 213.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 214.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 581.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $27,980 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

Here:	$27,980
State:	$34,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 131.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 486.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1227.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $11,562 (reported on 4.0% of returns)

Here:	$11,562
State:	$13,360

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 133.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 626.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,713 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

28320:	$5,713
State:	$7,586

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 324.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,481 (reported on 24.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,481
State:	$2,337

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.6% for AGIs below $25k, 94.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.0%

Here:	90%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 89.5% for AGIs below $25k, 90.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28320, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,262 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,262
State:	$54,937

Salary/wage: $34,527 (reported on 86.3% of returns)

Here:	$34,527
State:	$46,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.4% for AGIs below $25k, 83.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $805 (reported on 25.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$805
North Carolina:	$1,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,463 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,463
State:	$6,213

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,016 (reported on 8.0% of returns)

Here:	+$3,016
State:	+$12,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,361 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

Here:	+$5,361
State:	+$10,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,069 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

28320:	$12,069
North Carolina:	$15,575

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,155 (26% of AGI, reported on 24.3% of returns)

Here:	$19,155
State:	$23,438

Here:	26.0% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,561 (reported on 20.4% of returns)

Here:	$5,561
State:	$4,687

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,645 (reported on 24.0% of returns)

28320:	$5,645
State:	$8,823

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,514 (reported on 29.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,514
State:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 59.1%

Here:	59%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 57.4% for AGIs below $25k, 53.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28320, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,254 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,254
State:	$45,376

Salary/wage: $29,970 (reported on 87.3% of returns)

Here:	$29,970
State:	$39,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.1% for AGIs below $10k, 81.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $856 (reported on 30.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$856
North Carolina:	$1,515

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $992 (reported on 7.9% of returns)

Here:	$992
State:	$4,016

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,341 (reported on 5.4% of returns)

Here:	+$4,341
State:	+$11,152

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,053 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,053
State:	+$9,490

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, -1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,673 (reported on 1.6% of returns)

28320:	$2,673
North Carolina:	$2,967

Total itemized deductions: $15,813 (28% of AGI, reported on 27.1% of returns)

Here:	$15,813
State:	$19,464

Here:	28.2% of AGI
State:	22.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $10k, 7.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,681 (6% of AGI, reported on 24.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,681
State:	$4,035

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

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,482 (reported on 64.4% of returns)

28320:	$3,482
State:	$7,257

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,915 (reported on 28.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,915
State:	$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.2%

Here:	73%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 68.2% for AGIs below $10k, 74.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 28332, 28358, 28433, 28392, 28438, 28337.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 741
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,454

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 39 (17 now married, 21 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,681 (826 now married, 857 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 28320 with a mortgage: 796 (53 second mortgage, 51 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 137

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $923
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $404

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 28320 household income distribution in 2022

• 528Less than $10,000
• 99$10,000 to $14,999
• 146$15,000 to $19,999
• 159$20,000 to $24,999
• 186$25,000 to $29,999
• 171$30,000 to $34,999
• 33$35,000 to $39,999
• 80$40,000 to $44,999
• 60$45,000 to $49,999
• 453$50,000 to $59,999
• 235$60,000 to $74,999
• 306$75,000 to $99,999
• 316$100,000 to $124,999
• 124$125,000 to $149,999
• 77$150,000 to $199,999
• 182$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28320

• 4Less than $10,000
• 5$10,000 to $14,999
• 39$15,000 to $19,999
• 62$20,000 to $24,999
• 98$25,000 to $29,999
• 17$30,000 to $34,999
• 23$35,000 to $39,999
• 218$40,000 to $49,999
• 144$50,000 to $59,999
• 160$60,000 to $69,999
• 136$70,000 to $79,999
• 104$80,000 to $89,999
• 86$90,000 to $99,999
• 245$100,000 to $124,999
• 49$125,000 to $149,999
• 195$150,000 to $174,999
• 39$175,000 to $199,999
• 71$200,000 to $249,999
• 61$250,000 to $299,999
• 237$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28320

• 38Less than $100
• 34$100 to $149
• 31$150 to $199
• 6$200 to $249
• 23$250 to $299
• 55$300 to $349
• 69$350 to $399
• 59$400 to $449
• 27$450 to $499
• 93$500 to $549
• 69$550 to $599
• 51$600 to $649
• 25$650 to $699
• 14$1,000 to $1,249
• 224No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $733.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $747,615.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $120,801
• Black or African American householders: $115,466
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $261,991
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $52,398

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $108,226 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $62,289 - $181,319

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $87,060

Here:	$87,060
State:	$375,326

Mobile homes: $67,114

Here:	$67,114
State:	$124,933

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,696
• Two: 52
• 3 or 4: 103
• 5 to 9: 17
• 20 to 49: 2
• 50 or more: 9
• Mobile homes: 922
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Unemployment: 4.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 28320

• 83.1%2,471Drove a car alone
• 4.1%123Carpooled
• 1.3%40Walked
• 8.9%264Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28320

• 137Less than 5 minutes
• 2075 to 9 minutes
• 19910 to 14 minutes
• 25415 to 19 minutes
• 44120 to 24 minutes
• 11025 to 29 minutes
• 57830 to 34 minutes
• 9035 to 39 minutes
• 7340 to 44 minutes
• 28445 to 59 minutes
• 23360 to 89 minutes
• 2590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 67.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,322

• Male householders: 1,418 (490 living alone), Female householders: 1,751 (608 living alone)

• 1,333 spouses (1,333 opposite-sex spouses), 117 unmarried partners, (117 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,824 children (2,758 natural, 26 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 208 grandchildren, 347 brothers or sisters, 122 parents, 0 foster children, 80 other relatives, 70 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 25 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,062 2-persons, 326 3-persons, 284 4-persons, 236 5-persons, 40 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,097 1-person, 98 2-persons, 12 3-persons

932 married couples with children.
420 single-parent households (58 men, 362 women).

92.0% of residents of 28320 zip code speak English at home.
7.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 15% well, 17% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BROWNS OF CAROLINA (130 1/2 BRYANT SWAMP in BLADENBORO, NC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS; PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  Business NAICS classification: OTHER ANIMAL FOOD MANUFACTURING.
  

• BLADENBORO HIGH (910 SOUTH MAIN ST in BLADENBORO, NC)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-316
  Organizations: BLADEN COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BLADENBORO MIDDLE (910 SOUTH MAIN STREET in BLADENBORO, NC)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-315
  Organizations: BLADEN COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BLADENBORO PRIMARY (SOUTH MAIN STREET in BLADENBORO, NC)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-317
  Organizations: BLADEN COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ALLEN BROTHERS FARM (6593 CENTER RD in BLADENBORO, NC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  

• BUTTERS SITE (BARRY LEWIS RD SR1128 in BLADENBORO, NC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  Alternative names: APAC CAROLINA INC - CROWELL

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.1%

Population in 1990: 7,957. Population change in the 1990s: +853 (+10.7%).

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

• This state: 6,903
• Northeast: 130
• Midwest: 248
• South: 435
• West: 212

74% of the 28320 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

98% of the 28320 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 112% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 58
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 226 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 29

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• AXICOR, INC (404 FOURTH STREET in BLADENBORO, VA; small business) : $3,325,911 in 5 contracts from 2003 to 2005

  Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Materials Handling Equipment, Technical Writing Services, Tents and Tarpaulins, Coils and Transformers by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $42,971; 2004: $4,602,810; 2005: -$1,319,870; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $4,600,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Materials Handling Equipment. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2005-03-29.
  $42,971 with Army for Technical Writing Services. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2004-03-15.
  $1,830 with Army for Tents and Tarpaulins. Signed on 2004-12-07. Completion date: 2004-12-30.
  $980 with Army for Coils and Transformers. Signed on 2004-08-27. Completion date: 2004-10-30.
  

• BRISSON, GENE (941 CABBAGE RD in BLADENBORO, NC; small business) : $43,125 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003

  $37,800 with Army for Water Purification Equipment. Signed on 2002-09-12. Completion date: 2002-10-04.
  $5,325 with Army for Centrifugals, Separators, and Pressure and Vacuum Filters. Signed on 2003-04-10. Completion date: 2003-04-22.
  

• PATE, ANTHONY (407 4TH ST in BLADENBORO, NC; small business)

  $9,720 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2000-09-28. Completion date: 2000-10-30.

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Construction: All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 3, 1-4: 8)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (20-49: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (20-49: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 45. The highest number of fire incidents - 101 took place in 2011, and the least - 3 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (44.8%), and Outside Fires (43.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28320
• 32044.8%Structure Fires
• 30843.1%Outside Fires
• 547.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 324.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 28320, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 28320 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	92	67.9 years
John	57	72.3 years
Mary	55	80.3 years
William	55	70.1 years
Robert	45	70.2 years
Annie	32	80.2 years
David	30	69.2 years
George	30	76.0 years
Willie	28	75.2 years
Charles	26	65.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 28320 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Hester	108	76.4 years
Singletary	106	73.6 years
Pait	75	70.0 years
Davis	69	72.9 years
Edwards	68	73.7 years
Smith	54	73.8 years
Lewis	51	74.4 years
Thompson	48	72.1 years
Guyton	44	72.2 years
Kinlaw	40	69.7 years

Businesses in zip code 28320

• Jones New York: 1
• U-Haul: 1