ZIP Code Tabulation Area · North Carolina

ZIP Code 28399: Bladen County, NC

ZIP Code 28399 (Bladen County, North Carolina) has an estimated 1,819 residents in 693 households. The median household income is $33,512, the median home value is $155,700 and the median gross rent is $906/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 5 figures for this ZIP (household income, poverty rate, unemployment, home value, owner-occupied) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

1,819

Margin of error ±386

Median household income

$33,512*

Margin of error ±$26,076· estimate has a large margin of error

Median home value

$155,700*

Margin of error ±$129,548· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

$906/mo

Margin of error ±$336

Median age

47.6 yrs

Margin of error ±4.7 yrs

Mean travel time to work

31.6 min

Margin of error ±13.6 min

How ZIP 28399 compares with North Carolina and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 2839947.6 yrsNorth Carolina39.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 28399$33,512*North Carolina$72,388United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 28399$24,271North Carolina$41,385United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 2839918.9%*North Carolina13.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 2839910.8%*North Carolina4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2839914.4%North Carolina35.7%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 28399$155,700*North Carolina$288,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 28399$906/moNorth Carolina$1,228/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2839963.1%*North Carolina66.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2839931.6 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 283998.3%North Carolina16.3%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 28399

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 28399 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 28399Margin of errorNorth CarolinaUnited States
Total population1,819±38610,730,404334,922,499
Median age47.6 yrs±4.7 yrs39.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households693±1484,282,345129,227,496
Median household income$33,512*±$26,076$72,388$80,734
Per capita income$24,271±$4,970$41,385$44,673
Poverty rate18.9%*±13.4 pts13.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate10.8%*±10.5 pts4.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%±7.2 pts35.7%35.7%
Median home value$155,700*±$129,548$288,900$332,700
Median gross rent$906/mo±$336$1,228/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes63.1%*±14.7 pts66.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work31.6 min±13.6 min25.1 min26.4 min
Worked from home8.3%±8.5 pts16.3%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 28399
GroupZIP 28399North CarolinaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino61.2%60.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino24.5%20.0%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.8%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.3%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.5%4.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)12.8%11.3%19.3%

Where ZIP 28399 is

State
North Carolina
Main county
Bladen County— also overlaps Cumberland County
Largest overlapping place
White Oak (6% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
79.26 sq mi· about 23 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Bladen County

28320 Bladen County, NC28332 Bladen County, NC28337 Bladen County, NC28392 Bladen County, NC28433 Bladen County, NC28434 Bladen County, NC28447 Bladen County, NC28448 Bladen County, NC

See every ZIP code in North Carolina, or compare ZIP 28399 with another ZIP code.

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.