PlainZIP

Morven, NC · standard

ZIP Code 28119

Anson County, North Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,801
16/sq mi
$50,194
Median income
$79,800
Median home value
5.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Morven pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

14th pct
household income, US ZIPs
4th pct
home value, US ZIPs
16
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 28119 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 28119 covers 170.8 square miles in Morven, Anson County, North Carolina (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,801 residents on file, a density of 16 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 28119 reports a modest median household income of $50,194 (27% below the North Carolina average), while per-capita income is $23,722. The poverty rate stands at 25.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.2%. Housing costs here run $79,800 for a typical home value (69% below the state average), with rent averaging $816 a month; 72.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 5.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.2, and the average commute is -. To put 28119 in local context, 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Anson County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 28119, Morven, NC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,801

Population

170.8

Area (sq mi)

16

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 28119?

46.2

Median Age

53.2%

Male

46.8%

Female

2.8%

Foreign-Born

White 31.6%
African American 59.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$50,194

Median Household Income

-27% vs state

$23,722

Per Capita Income

25.6%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 28119 ranks nationally

Morven, NC household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$50,194 14th percentile higher than 14% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 48.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 5.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,282

Total Housing Units

1,019

Occupied Units

263

Vacant Units

2.14

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.8%
Renter 27.2%

$79,800

Median Home Value

-69% vs state

$816

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 28119, employing approximately 91 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,967,000.

12

Businesses

91

Employees

$3.0M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 3 25.0%
Health care and social assistance 3 25.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 28119 vs 28102 →

ZIP 28119 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 28119 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 28119 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 28119 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
28102 Mc Farlan, NC 78 3.4 mi
29709 Chesterfield, SC 6,498 10.1 mi
28091 Lilesville, NC 2,158 10.4 mi
28170 Wadesboro, NC 12,355 11.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Anson County

28170 standard
Wadesboro, NC
Pop: 12,355
28135 standard
Polkton, NC
Pop: 6,123
28133 standard
Peachland, NC
Pop: 2,878
28091 standard
Lilesville, NC
Pop: 2,158
28007 standard
Ansonville, NC
Pop: 611
28102 standard
Mc Farlan, NC
Pop: 78

Related Areas

Anson County Morven, NC North Carolina

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 28119 in? ▼
ZIP code 28119 (Morven) is located in Anson County, North Carolina. Anson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/anson-nc.
What is the population of ZIP code 28119? ▼
ZIP code 28119 in Morven, NC has a population of 2,801 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 28119? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 28119 is $50,194, which is 34% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 28119? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 28119 is $79,800, which is 71% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 28119? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 28119 is African American at 59.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 28119? ▼
ZIP code 28119 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 91 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 28119? ▼
In ZIP code 28119, 48.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 28119? ▼
In ZIP code 28119, approximately 72.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28119? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 28119 is 25.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.