Council, NC
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Council, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,329. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet COUNCIL-NC · Council, NC 1 ZIPs · 1,329 pop · #21882/25278 · Bladen County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $49,643
- RANK-BOTTOM #21882/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Kelly
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-LOW 64% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 1,329
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $169,100
Nearest income peer: Kelly, NC (+ $3,735 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Council
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Council on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- White Oak · lowest
White Oak · lowest
$33,512 median HH income
- Elizabethtown · near
Elizabethtown · near
$36,227 median HH income
- Clarkton · near
Clarkton · near
$36,944 median HH income
- Council · this city
Council · this city
$49,643 median HH income
- Kelly · near
Kelly · near
$53,378 median HH income
- Bladenboro · near
Bladenboro · near
$57,500 median HH income
- Dublin · highest
Dublin · highest
$77,250 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Council, NC sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 13th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 1,329
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $49,643
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($49,643 average) · poverty 14.2%. The primary code (28434) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (63.8%) for this income tier, rent - may matter more than the home-value average.
Within North Carolina, Ronda is the closest lower-income city and Riegelwood the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Council.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 28434, is all of Council
There is no split to weigh here: 28434 holds every one of Council's 1,329 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Council
Citywide ZBP: 7 establishments, 29 employees , annual payroll $842k (~5 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 28434 (7 units) .
ZIP Codes in Council, NC
These ZIP codes sit in Bladen County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Council. See the Bladen County roll-up →
Council lands mid-pack among the 6 cities sharing Bladen County: Bladenboro, Kelly and Dublin earn more and Elizabethtown, Clarkton and White Oak earn less. Dublin marks the far end of that range at $77,250, 56% above Council.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28434 | 1,329 | $49,643 | 7 | 6 |
Council roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Council, .