Residential delivery area · North Carolina
ZIP Code 28393: Turkey, NC
ZIP code 28393 uses the postal name Turkey, North Carolina and lies entirely in Sampson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $37,544 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Turkey; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Turkey · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Sampson County
- Census places
- Turkey
- House district
- NC-3 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 46.9 sq mi · 36 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 28393?
28393 centers on 34.981°, -78.189° and covers 46.9 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 28398, 28328, 28341, 28453.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 28393, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 28393 compare with the rest of Sampson County?
| Measure | 28393 | In Sampson County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,707 | 15th of 16 | 628th of 853 |
| Median household income | $38k | 11th of 11 | 518th of 528 |
| Median home value | $59k | not ranked | not ranked |
28393's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$15,383) is more than a quarter of the figure ($58,500). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 5% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 36% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 28393?
The 2020 Census counted 1,713 people in 28393; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,707. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 14.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,707±424 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,713−14.6% since 2010 (2,005)
- Households
- 688
- Median age
- 44.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 28393?
Of the 1,707 people the ACS estimates in 28393, 23.9% are under 18 and 17.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (56.6%), then Black (not Hispanic) (27.8%).
- Under 1823.9%
- 18 to 6458.5%
- 65 and older17.6%
- White, not Hispanic56.6%
- Black, not Hispanic27.8%
- Hispanic or Latino13.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.8%
- Other or two or more0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 28393 earn?
Median household income is $37,544 (ACS 2020-2024), the 11th highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in Sampson County. It fell from $56,177 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $37,544
- Income per person
- $24,130
- Below the poverty line
- 22.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 10.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $49,386800 returns; wages 80% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 28393?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $58,500
- Median gross rent
- $981
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 81.0%
- Housing units
- 735
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 28393?
18 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)6
- Transportation and warehousing3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 28393?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28398 | Warsaw | 6,417 | $48k | 7.1 mi |
| 28328 | Clinton | 26,927 | $53k | 8.4 mi |
| 28341 | Faison | 2,886 | $57k | 9.6 mi |
| 28453 | Magnolia | 3,206 | $61k | 10.2 mi |
| 28458 | Rose Hill | 5,446 | $40k | 12.7 mi (near) |
| 28325 | Calypso | 384 | $54k | 12.8 mi (near) |
| 28349 | Kenansville | 3,775 | $54k | 14.9 mi (near) |
| 28365 | Mount Olive | 15,999 | $52k | 15.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.