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Cumberland County · North Carolina

ZIP code 28395

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 28395 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
2,524

ZCTA residents

Median income
$80,833

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$226,200

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.75%

North Carolina state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 28395 sits in Cumberland County, North Carolina and is home to 2,524 people. Median household income is $80,833, the median home is worth $226,200 and median gross rent is $1,071. 78.7% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.75% (North Carolina state rate).

County
Cumberland County

FIPS 37051

State
North Carolina (NC)

853 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 28395

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
2,524ZIP 28395 residents
Median household income
$80,833Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$226,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,071Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
36.2 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
78.7%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 28395

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.75%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$5Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$48Before any exemptions

North Carolina levies 4.75% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
16%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.8×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,174/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
10.3%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 28395 compares

ZIP 28395 against the median ZIP in Cumberland County and across North Carolina.

MeasureZIP 28395County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$80,833$63,384$62,646+29%
Median home value$226,200$195,700$203,100+11%
Median gross rent$1,071$1,111$941+14%
Population2,52414,3525,300-52%

Medians are computed across the 17 ZIP areas in Cumberland County and the 853 ZIP areas in North Carolina.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 853 North Carolina ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 80% of 766 state ZIPs

#156
Home value

above 59% of 763 state ZIPs

#312
Population

larger than 35% of 853 state ZIPs

#554

Comparable ZIP codes

North Carolina ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
28342Cumberland County$80,833$183,300
27212Caswell County$80,741$176,400$854
27284Forsyth County$80,739$259,500$1,086
27921Camden County$80,727$300,100$1,216
28773Polk County$80,625$359,900$1,243
28012Gaston County$81,057$324,400$1,288

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Cumberland County.

ZIP 28395 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 28395?
ZIP 28395 lies mostly in Cumberland County, North Carolina. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 28395?
North Carolina charges 4.75% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 28395 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,071 a month, about 16% of median household income, and the median home is worth $226,200+11% against the typical North Carolina ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28395, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.