28430 ZIP Code – Cerro Gordo, North Carolina

Located in Cerro Gordo, North Carolina, ZIP code 28430 is a small ZIP code within Columbus County with a population of approximately 2,165 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $59,028, which is near the North Carolina average and below the national figure. The median home value of $95,200 is well below the national average, with 61.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $686 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 68% single-family (increasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.2%, below the national average. An estimated 10.1% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. 10.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The median age is 43.8, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 28439, 28431, 29545.

ZIP Code 28430 Data

Population 2,165
Median Household Income $59,028
Median Home Value $95,200
Median Rent $686
Median Age 43.8
Unemployment Rate 3.2%
Poverty Rate 10.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.4%

ZIP 28430 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 28430NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population2,16512k10k
Median Household Income$59k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$95k$213k$258k
Median Rent$686$968$1,088
Median Age43.843.343.2
Unemployment Rate3.2%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate10.1%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher10.4%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
28439 FAIR BLUFF 879 $26,750
28431 CHADBOURN 6,509 $31,714
29545 GREEN SEA 1,648 $33,767
28438 EVERGREEN 1,490 $54,095
28369 ORRUM 2,067 $40,132