Housing data for ZIP code 28393

ZIP code 28393 has an estimated 1,707 residents and 735 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Sampson County.

19.0% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $981 (±$219) a month.

The median home value is $58,500 (±$15,383).

The median household income is $37,544 (±$2,813) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,707 (±424)
Median gross rent
$981
Median home value
$58,500
Households that rent
19.0%

How ZIP code 28393 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 28393Sampson CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Residents1,707 (±424)59,47010,730,404334,922,499
Housing units735 (±114)25,8524,895,668143,775,355
Households that rent19.0% (±12.0 points)26.2%33.4%34.8%
Median gross rent$981 (±$219)$834$1,228$1,413
Median home value$58,500 (±$15,383)$150,700$288,900$332,700
Median household income$37,544 (±$2,813)$52,432$72,388$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$550 (±$91)$1,130$1,896$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income50.8% (±46.0 points)46.8%48.9%51.1%
Built before 198049.2% (±14.6 points)40.0%33.9%49.7%
Average commute29.8 minutes (±4.6)26.5 minutes25.1 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband62.9% (±15.5 points)84.7%90.1%91.0%
Median age of residents44.4 years (±12.5)39.7 years39.1 years38.9 years

In ZIP 28393, median gross rent is not measurably different from Sampson County ($834).

It is also lower than in North Carolina ($1,228).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Among the 11 ZIP codes in Sampson County with a published estimate, ZIP 28393 ranks 1 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 11 ZIP codes in Sampson County with a published estimate, ZIP 28393 ranks 11 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 11 ZIP codes in Sampson County with a published estimate, ZIP 28393 ranks 11 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 28393

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 28393Sampson CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±27.8 points)14.2%6.6%6.3%
$500 to $99952.0% (±39.1 points)57.2%27.5%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49943.3% (±41.2 points)25.7%32.6%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±27.8 points)2.2%21.4%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4994.7% (±10.7 points)0.6%7.8%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±27.8 points)0.0%2.2%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±27.8 points)0.1%1.8%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 52.0% of renting households.

Rent burden in ZIP code 28393

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 28393Sampson CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Less than 15%35.7% (±30.2 points)23.2%14.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%11.9% (±15.4 points)11.3%12.6%12.2%
20% to 24.9%0.0% (±28.0 points)10.8%13.2%12.6%
25% to 29.9%1.6% (±3.3 points)7.9%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%0.0% (±28.0 points)6.2%9.3%9.2%
35% or more50.8% (±36.5 points)40.6%39.6%41.9%

50.8% (±46.0 points) of renting households in ZIP code 28393 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 28393

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 28393Sampson CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Less than $50,00037.7% (±16.0 points)13.7%5.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,99928.4% (±11.8 points)18.3%6.8%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99912.7% (±12.7 points)17.8%8.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99914.5% (±9.4 points)14.8%10.6%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9994.5% (±4.0 points)17.4%20.5%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,9990.0% (±7.3 points)15.2%28.3%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9992.2% (±3.3 points)2.7%16.3%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.0% (±7.3 points)0.2%3.3%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 28393

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 28393Sampson CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Single-family, detached50.6% (±11.5 points)61.6%65.3%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.0% (±5.6 points)0.7%4.8%6.2%
2 units0.0% (±5.6 points)0.8%2.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.0% (±5.6 points)0.8%2.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.0% (±5.6 points)0.5%4.0%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±5.6 points)0.6%4.2%4.3%
20 or more units0.8% (±1.8 points)2.3%6.0%10.3%
Mobile home48.6% (±11.8 points)32.4%11.0%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±5.6 points)0.2%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 28393 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 28393Sampson CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
2020 or later0.0% (±5.6 points)1.4%3.0%2.0%
2010 to 20197.2% (±5.1 points)8.5%13.5%9.4%
2000 to 20092.4% (±2.3 points)16.3%18.6%13.6%
1990 to 199921.4% (±10.0 points)21.5%16.9%12.4%
1980 to 198919.7% (±12.4 points)12.3%14.0%12.9%
1970 to 197928.4% (±11.6 points)14.0%12.0%14.2%
1960 to 19694.9% (±3.2 points)8.4%7.8%9.9%
1950 to 19597.1% (±4.5 points)7.2%6.1%9.5%
1940 to 19491.6% (±1.8 points)3.7%3.1%4.4%
1939 or earlier7.2% (±6.8 points)6.7%4.9%11.7%

49.2% of the homes in ZIP code 28393 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 28393

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 28393Sampson CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Utility gas1.5% (±2.4 points)3.1%24.5%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.4% (±0.8 points)0.8%2.0%3.9%
Electricity88.7% (±5.7 points)81.6%65.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)9.4% (±5.0 points)12.3%6.0%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±6.0 points)0.6%1.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±6.0 points)0.9%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±6.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±6.0 points)0.1%0.2%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±6.0 points)0.5%0.7%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 28393 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 28393Sampson CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone90.8% (±4.8 points)82.4%71.5%68.8%
Carpooled5.5% (±4.3 points)10.1%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±6.1 points)0.9%0.7%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±6.1 points)0.6%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±6.1 points)1.0%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home3.7% (±3.4 points)4.9%16.3%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 28393 take an average of 29.8 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 28393

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
283987.1 mi$924$91,200$47,45845.8%
283288.4 mi$839$163,000$52,94234.7%
283419.6 mi$792$119,900$57,43118.4%
2845310 mi$691$140,500$61,16532.4%
2845813 mi$787$115,500$40,33836.0%
2832513 mi$645$99,600$54,37543.1%
2834915 mi—$106,900$54,13925.9%
2836515 mi$957$138,800$52,17423.7%

Crime reported to police in Sampson County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Sampson County recorded 165 violent and 1,306 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 28393 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28393: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 28393

What is the median rent in ZIP code 28393?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28393 is $981 (±$219) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 28393?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 28393 is $58,500 (±$15,383) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28393?

The median household income in ZIP code 28393 is $37,544 (±$2,813) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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