Zip code 28119: Morven, North Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 28119
28119 is a rural zip code in Morven, North Carolina (Anson County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 2,182 people live here, or 33 per square mile. The median resident is 46.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $50,194 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 25.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $79,800, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $816 a month.
5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 28119 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%39th of 760 in NC
- Average commute37.4 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min40th of 771 in NC
- 95thU.S. 10% · NC 9.8%79th of 798 in NC
- Housing vacancy20.5%94thU.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%200th of 789 in NC
- Poverty rate25.6%93rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NC 13%74th of 788 in NC
- Median age46.289thU.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1249th of 802 in NC
- 85thU.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%269th of 802 in NC
- Veterans8.2%79thU.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%269th of 801 in NC
- Uninsured rate10.8%75thU.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%311th of 797 in NC
- Diversity index55.262ndU.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4256th of 802 in NC
- Homeownership rate72.8%61stU.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%461st of 788 in NC
- 51stU.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477373rd of 781 in NC
- Government workers12.5%40thU.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%506th of 798 in NC
- Residents under 1818.9%24thU.S. 22% · NC 21.8%486th of 802 in NC
- 17thU.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%513th of 802 in NC
- Median household income$50,1949thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388613th of 748 in NC
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228512th of 688 in NC
- 8thU.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%649th of 798 in NC
- 7thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%626th of 799 in NC
- Per capita income$23,7226thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385727th of 799 in NC
- Broadband access81.2%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NC 90.1%616th of 788 in NC
- Population density33/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi711th of 802 in NC
- Work from home3.6%4thU.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%666th of 799 in NC
- Tech workers0.3%4thU.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%592nd of 798 in NC
- Population2,1823rdU.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404581st of 802 in NC
- Median earnings per worker$28,7902ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279751st of 788 in NC
- Median home value$79,8001stU.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900743rd of 757 in NC
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%774th of 799 in NC
| Measure | 28119 | Anson | NC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 79% | 39.6% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 39th of 760 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.4 min | 29.4 min | 25.1 min | 26.4 min | 40th of 771 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.7% | 12.4% | 9.8% | 10% | 79th of 798 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.5% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 200th of 789 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 25.6% | 21.7% | 13% | 12.5% | 74th of 788 | |
| Median age | 46.2 | 41.9 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 249th of 802 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.6% | 19.7% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 269th of 802 | |
| Veterans | 8.2% | 6.6% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 269th of 801 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.8% | 13.3% | 9.9% | 8.4% | 311th of 797 | |
| Diversity index | 55.2 | 60.5 | 58.4 | 61.4 | 256th of 802 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.8% | 68.5% | 66.6% | 65.2% | 461st of 788 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.436 | 0.464 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 373rd of 781 | |
| Government workers | 12.5% | 12.9% | 13.8% | 14.5% | 506th of 798 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.9% | 19.9% | 21.8% | 22% | 486th of 802 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.8% | 3.3% | 9.1% | 14.1% | 513th of 802 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,194 | $47,302 | $72,388 | $80,734 | 613th of 748 | |
| Median gross rent | $816 | $814 | $1,228 | $1,413 | 512th of 688 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6% | 9.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 649th of 798 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.2% | 5.5% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 626th of 799 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,722 | $24,781 | $41,385 | $44,673 | 727th of 799 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.2% | 85.4% | 90.1% | 91% | 616th of 788 | |
| Population density | 33/sq mi | 42/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 711th of 802 | |
| Work from home | 3.6% | 8.9% | 16.3% | 15.1% | 666th of 799 | |
| Tech workers | 0.3% | 0.6% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 592nd of 798 | |
| Population | 2,182 | 22,289 | 10,730,404 | 334,922,499 | 581st of 802 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $28,790 | $34,137 | $46,279 | $49,666 | 751st of 788 | |
| Median home value | $79,800 | $148,600 | $288,900 | $332,700 | 743rd of 757 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 5.2% | 9.9% | 35.7% | 35.7% | 774th of 799 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White32%
- Black59%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,019
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 44%
- Married couples
- 26.1%
- Living alone
- 42.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.2%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,282
- Owner-occupied
- 72.8%
- Vacant
- 20.5%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 79%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.3%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 28119 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $14,577 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,857 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $22,008 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,143 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,969 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 78.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.2%
- Households with broadband
- 81.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.9%
- No internet access
- 8.6%
- Without health insurance
- 10.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Morven
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Anson County
- Center point
- 34.8475° N, 80.0139° W
- Land area
- 67 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Morven2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 28119
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28102 | Mc Farlan, NC | 3.1 mi | — |
| 29709 | Chesterfield, SC | 10 mi | $54,784 |
| 28091 | Lilesville, NC | 11 mi | $52,917 |
| 28170 | Wadesboro, NC | 12 mi | $39,548 |
| 28330 | Cordova, NC | 12 mi | — |
| 29520 | Cheraw, SC | 12 mi | $42,308 |
| 29596 | Wallace, SC | 12 mi | $34,682 |
| 29741 | Ruby, SC | 13 mi | $45,000 |
| 28379 | Rockingham, NC | 14 mi | $49,149 |
| 28133 | Peachland, NC | 14 mi | $46,549 |
| 29727 | Mount Croghan, SC | 17 mi | $47,904 |
| 28135 | Polkton, NC | 17 mi | $66,920 |
Zip codes like 28119 elsewhere
Questions about 28119
What city is zip code 28119?
28119 is assigned to Morven, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 28119 in?
28119 is in Anson County, North Carolina.
What is the population of 28119?
About 2,182 people live in 28119, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 28119 in?
28119 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 28119?
The median household income in 28119 is $50,194.
What zip codes are near 28119?
The closest zip codes to 28119 are 28102, 29709, 28091, 28170, 28330.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28119, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.