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ZIP Code 28399: White Oak, NC
ZIP code 28399 uses the postal name White Oak, North Carolina and lies mostly in Bladen County (94% of its land) with the rest in Cumberland County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $33,512 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 6% of its land lies in White Oak (a census-designated place); 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- White Oak · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Bladen County (94%); Cumberland County (6%)
- Census places
- White Oak census-designated place
- House district
- NC-7 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 79.3 sq mi · 23 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 28399?
28399 centers on 34.769°, -78.720° and covers 79.3 square miles of land plus 1.7 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 28392, 28337, 28312.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 28399, 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 28399 compare with the rest of Bladen County?
| Measure | 28399 | In Bladen County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,819 | 11th of 17 | 616th of 853 |
| Median household income | $34k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $156k | not ranked | not ranked |
28399's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$26,076) is more than a quarter of the figure ($33,512); 28399's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$129,548) is more than a quarter of the figure ($155,700). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 28% of 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 28399?
The 2020 Census counted 1,675 people in 28399; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,819. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,819±386 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,675
- Households
- 693
- Median age
- 47.6
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 28399?
Of the 1,819 people the ACS estimates in 28399, 14.6% are under 18 and 11.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (61.2%), then Black (not Hispanic) (24.5%).
- Under 1814.6%
- 18 to 6474.0%
- 65 and older11.4%
- White, not Hispanic61.2%
- Black, not Hispanic24.5%
- Hispanic or Latino12.8%
- Other or two or more1.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 28399 earn?
Median household income is $33,512 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $33,512±$26,076
- Income per person
- $24,271
- Below the poverty line
- 18.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 10.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $53,718740 returns; wages 74% 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 28399?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $155,700
- Median gross rent
- $906
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 63.1%
- Housing units
- 832
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 28399?
9 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)4
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 28399?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28392 | Tar Heel | 1,758 | – | 4.9 mi |
| 28337 | Elizabethtown | 8,357 | $36k | 11.5 mi |
| 28312 | Fayetteville | 19,793 | $68k | 12.4 mi |
| 28332 | Dublin | 645 | $77k | 8.0 mi (near) |
| 28384 | Saint Pauls | 11,379 | $51k | 12.7 mi (near) |
| 28382 | Roseboro | 6,961 | $69k | 14.1 mi (near) |
| 28320 | Bladenboro | 7,962 | $58k | 14.9 mi (near) |
| 28348 | Hope Mills | 39,196 | $66k | 15.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.