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28326 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 28326 covers Cameron, North Carolina, with a population of about 25,981 and a median household income of $77,197.

Population
25,981221 per square mile
Median age
30.38.4 points below the US average
Median household income
$77,1971.1× the North Carolina median
Poverty rate
15.3%2.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$317,962up 34.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,4891.3× the North Carolina median
Degree or higher
26%9 points below the US average
Homeownership
65.1%about the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
165

Where 28326 is

Cameron, North Carolina — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population25,981
Median age30.3
Family households79.8%
Born outside the US4.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home8.9%
White (non-Hispanic)52.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)27.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.1%
Hispanic or Latino12.4%
Veterans16.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$77,197
Income per person$28,471
Poverty rate15.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.7%
$10–15k3.1%
$15–20k3.2%
$20–25k2.7%
$25–30k3.6%
$30–35k2.3%
$35–40k3.7%
$40–45k2.1%
$45–50k3.7%
$50–60k6.9%
$60–75k11.9%
$75–100k21.7%
$100–125k11.8%
$125–150k5.2%
$150–200k8.7%
$200k or more4.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed9,740
Mean adjusted gross income$61,989
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.3%
Returns, under $25k24.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k19.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.1%
Returns, $200k or more2.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$244,500
Median gross rent$1,489
Rent as a share of household income29.9%
Owner-occupied65.1%
Vacant homes10.8%
Median year built2003

What the homes are

Detached house65.5%
Attached house8.6%
2 to 4 units7%
5 to 19 units1.1%
20 or more units0.6%
Mobile home17.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$317,962as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 34.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 85.2%
Typical asking rent$2,028as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 3.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$317,962$133,134

$133,134 in 2000 to $317,962 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate8.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher26%
High school diploma or higher94.1%
Works from home4.5%
Drives to work alone83.6%
Takes public transport0.5%
Commutes 45 minutes or more19.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36.5% 3.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.6% 1.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.3% 2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.3% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression27% 5.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis22.1% 3 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication69.8% 4.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.8% 0.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.9% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62.7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.8% 1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity16.7% same as the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.8% 0.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.7% 1 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol30.9% 5.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.3% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.5% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.1% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.9% 2.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments165
People employed2,101
Annual payroll$70,083,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 48.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 11 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss53.9 out of 100
Community resilience27.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Wildfire87Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning86.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought86.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm84.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane83.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado79.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather74.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave70Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail67.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide65.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind62.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave53.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding46.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake42.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with North Carolina and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNorth CarolinaUnited States
Median household income$77,197$69,904$78,538
Income per person$28,471$39,616$43,289
Poverty rate15.3%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$244,500$259,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,489$1,162$1,348
Homeownership65.1%66.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher26%34.7%35%
Unemployment rate8.2%4.8%5.2%
Works from home4.5%14.5%13.5%
Born outside the US4.4%8.7%13.9%
Median age30.339.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCARTHAGE WTP, NC US5.9 km away
Rain in a year48 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January52.6°F / 30.6°F3.93 in rain, 0.7 in snow
February55.7°F / 32.3°F3.09 in rain, 0.3 in snow
March65.2°F / 40°F4.12 in rain, 0.2 in snow
April73.2°F / 46.8°F3.32 in rain
May80.4°F / 56.5°F2.95 in rain
June86.7°F / 65.3°F4.5 in rain
July90.3°F / 69.1°F4.72 in rain
August87.8°F / 67.3°F4.86 in rain
September83.3°F / 60.9°F5.67 in rain
October73°F / 49.1°F3.38 in rain
November64°F / 38.7°F3.61 in rain
December55.2°F / 33.1°F3.66 in rain, 0.1 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket4% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket53% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Harnett County Schools56.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Moore County Schools36% of this ZIP code's land area
Lee County Schools7.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Household characteristics69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

28327 Carthage, NC4.5 km away
28350 Lakeview, NC8.2 km away
28388 Southern Pines, NC8.5 km away
28394 Vass, NC13.3 km away
28370 Pinehurst, NC14.2 km away
28387 Southern Pines, NC16.3 km away
28355 Lemon Springs, NC16.4 km away
28374 Pinehurst, NC17.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Harnett County56.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Moore County36% of this ZIP code's land area
Lee County7.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area117.73 sq mi
Water area0.71 sq mi
Population density221 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.3106, -79.3472

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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