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Sampson County · North Carolina

ZIP code 28441

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 28441 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
2,913

ZCTA residents

Median income
$42,656

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$104,800

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.75%

North Carolina state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 28441 sits in Sampson County, North Carolina and is home to 2,913 people. Median household income is $42,656, the median home is worth $104,800 and median gross rent is $928. 72.2% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.75% (North Carolina state rate).

County
Sampson County

FIPS 37163

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 28441

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

Population
2,913ZIP 28441 residents
Median household income
$42,656Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$104,800Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$928Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
40 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
72.2%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 28441

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
26%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$544/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
20.5%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 28441 compares

ZIP 28441 against the median ZIP in Sampson County and across North Carolina.

MeasureZIP 28441County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$42,656$54,527$62,646-32%
Median home value$104,800$122,250$203,100-48%
Median gross rent$928$810$941-1%
Population2,9134,2215,300-45%

Medians are computed across the 11 ZIP areas in Sampson 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 11% of 766 state ZIPs

#685
Home value

above 10% of 763 state ZIPs

#686
Population

larger than 39% of 853 state ZIPs

#524

Comparable ZIP codes

North Carolina ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
27888Greene County$42,734$119,400$678
28369Robeson County$42,554$75,700$758
27942Hertford County$42,778$99,600
27826Hyde County$42,885$154,900$814
28167Rutherford County$42,419$215,800
28627Alleghany County$42,938$190,300$678

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Sampson County.

ZIP 28441 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 28441?
ZIP 28441 lies mostly in Sampson 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 28441?
North Carolina charges 4.75% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 28441 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $928 a month, about 26% of median household income, and the median home is worth $104,800-48% 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 28441, 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.