Census ACS · North Carolina
ZIP Code 28655
ZIP code 28655 is located in North Carolina with a population of 56,201. The median household income is $53,464 and the median home value is $170,400.
56,201
Population
$53,464
Median Income
$170,400
Median Home Value
43.5
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.3% |
| Black | 8.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 2.3% |
Male: 50.9% · Female: 49.1%
Economy & Income
$53,464
Median Household Income
$29,254
Per Capita Income
16.2%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$170,400
Median Home Value
$827
Median Rent
72.7%
Homeownership
Education
83.6%
High School+
20.8%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 28655 in North Carolina has a population of 56,201 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 28655 is $53,464. The per capita income is $29,254. The poverty rate is 16.2%.
ZIP code 28655 is located in North Carolina.
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Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 28655 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.
The poverty rate is what most separates ZIP 28655 from the typical ZIP code: 16.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. ZIP 28655 is a ZIP code in North Carolina with a population of 56,201.
The typical household earns $53,464, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty sits at 16.2%, above the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $170,400, with typical rent around $827.
20.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.
The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in ZIP 28655: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.