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28348 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 28348 covers Hope Mills, North Carolina, with a population of about 38,921 and a median household income of $65,213.

Population
38,921922 per square mile
Median age
33.84.9 points below the US average
Median household income
$65,2137% below the North Carolina median
Poverty rate
14.9%2.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$267,023up 35% in five years
Median rent
$1,111about the North Carolina median
Degree or higher
22.1%12.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
72.9%7.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
404

Where 28348 is

Hope Mills, 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

Population38,921
Median age33.8
Family households72%
Born outside the US4.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home10.1%
White (non-Hispanic)48.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)27.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2%
Hispanic or Latino13.4%
Veterans18%
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$65,213
Income per person$29,526
Poverty rate14.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance19.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.4%
$10–15k4.1%
$15–20k4.9%
$20–25k2.7%
$25–30k4.0%
$30–35k2.6%
$35–40k3.7%
$40–45k5.8%
$45–50k3.3%
$50–60k9.7%
$60–75k10.6%
$75–100k14.6%
$100–125k10.1%
$125–150k4.9%
$150–200k9.2%
$200k or more4.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed16,510
Mean adjusted gross income$58,351
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.2%
Returns, under $25k29.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.2%
Returns, $200k or more2.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$203,700
Median gross rent$1,111
Rent as a share of household income28%
Owner-occupied72.9%
Vacant homes5.9%
Median year built1997

What the homes are

Detached house79.4%
Attached house0.7%
2 to 4 units5.8%
5 to 19 units4.1%
20 or more units2.4%
Mobile home7.2%
Boat, RV or van0.5%
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$267,023as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 35%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 77.7%
Typical asking rent$1,663as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 3.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$267,023$115,624

$115,624 in 2000 to $267,023 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$1,663$1,458

$1,458 in 2022 to $1,663 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%
High school diploma or higher93.1%
Works from home8.1%
Drives to work alone80.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.7%
Health

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

Obesity40.9% 7.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.4% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.7% 3.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.4% 4.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.2% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.4% 4.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.6% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis26.9% 1.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.8% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.6% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.8% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.3% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17% 2.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.5% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.2% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.9% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.6% 4.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity20.1% 3 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.4% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity16.4% 2.6 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.8% 1.6 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness36% 1.6 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.4% 1.5 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 disability15.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.8% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat11.6% 2.8 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.7% 5.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost17.2% 4.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.1% 0.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments404
People employed6,954
Annual payroll$260,698,000
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 50% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss55.5 out of 100
Community resilience22.4 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.

Winter weather92.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire88Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane86.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought81.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm77.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave76.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado70.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide69.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail62.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind61.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake60.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave52.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding47.6Relatively Moderate 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$65,213$69,904$78,538
Income per person$29,526$39,616$43,289
Poverty rate14.9%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$203,700$259,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,111$1,162$1,348
Homeownership72.9%66.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%34.7%35%
Unemployment rate6.1%4.8%5.2%
Works from home8.1%14.5%13.5%
Born outside the US4.7%8.7%13.9%
Median age33.839.138.7
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 stationFAYETTEVILLE RGNL AP, NC US6.5 km away
Rain in a year45 in

Average high and low by month

January54°F / 34°F3.15 in rain
February57.8°F / 36.2°F2.78 in rain
March65.3°F / 42.3°F3.08 in rain
April74.8°F / 50.8°F3.15 in rain
May82.1°F / 59.7°F3.11 in rain
June88.5°F / 68.2°F4.89 in rain
July91.4°F / 71.9°F4.95 in rain
August89.3°F / 70.2°F5.36 in rain
September83.9°F / 64.6°F4.87 in rain
October74.8°F / 52.9°F3.23 in rain
November64.9°F / 42.3°F3.04 in rain
December56.8°F / 36.3°F2.97 in rain
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 supermarket27% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket92% 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%.

Cumberland County Schools100% 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 vulnerability56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Household characteristics76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Walkability5.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

28306 Fayetteville, NC5.4 km away
28331 Cumberland, NC6.4 km away
28371 Parkton, NC8.1 km away
28304 Fayetteville, NC8.6 km away
28302 Fayetteville, NC9.3 km away
28305 Fayetteville, NC11.7 km away
28309 Fayetteville, NC12.8 km away
28308 Pope Army Airfield, NC12.8 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.

Cumberland County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area42.21 sq mi
Water area0.3 sq mi
Population density922 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude34.9536, -78.9354

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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