Zip code 28307: Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 28307?

28307 is assigned to Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 28307 in?

28307 is in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 28307?

About 14,263 people live in 28307, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 28307?

The median household income in 28307 is $51,420.

Q: What zip codes are near 28307?

The closest zip codes to 28307 are 28308, 28310, 28303, 28314, 28390.

Residential delivery areaCumberland CountyEastern Time

Population

14,263

Median household income

$51K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,617/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

23.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8.9 sq mi

1,600 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 28307

28307 is a suburban zip code in Fort Bragg, North Carolina (Cumberland County), covering 8.9 sq mi of land. About 14,263 people live here, or 1,600 per square mile. The median resident is 23.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,420 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 1% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,617 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 10.4 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; food service; and office and administrative support. 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 28307 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers21.8%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%26th of 798 in NC
Residents under 1830.6%
96th
U.S. 22% · NC 21.8%34th of 802 in NC
Housing vacancy22.1%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%180th of 789 in NC
Veterans11.5%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%128th of 801 in NC
Government workers24.4%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%92nd of 798 in NC
Diversity index69.1
92nd
U.S. 61.4 · NC 58.435th of 802 in NC
Broadband access96.9%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 91% · NC 90.1%52nd of 788 in NC
Rent-burdened renters63.7%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%94th of 760 in NC
Unemployment rate7.7%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%123rd of 799 in NC
Median gross rent$1,617
62nd
U.S. $1,413 · NC $1,22858th of 688 in NC
Population density1,600/sq mi
52nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi88th of 802 in NC
Poverty rate10.3%
47th
U.S. 12.5% · NC 13%503rd of 788 in NC
Tech workers2.3%
39th
U.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%297th of 798 in NC
Foreign-born residents5.3%
31st
U.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%325th of 802 in NC
Bachelor's degree or higher23.2%
29th
U.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%388th of 799 in NC
Population14,263
22nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404251st of 802 in NC
Median household income$51,420
10th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388597th of 748 in NC
Per capita income$24,545
7th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385702nd of 799 in NC
Uninsured rate2.3%
7th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%759th of 797 in NC
Self-employed workers5.1%
5th
U.S. 10% · NC 9.8%706th of 798 in NC
Median earnings per worker$30,518
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279736th of 788 in NC
Work from home3%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%692nd of 799 in NC
Income inequality (Gini)0.342
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477737th of 781 in NC
Median age23.7
1st
U.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1772nd of 802 in NC
Homeownership rate0.9%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%783rd of 788 in NC
Average commute10.4 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min766th of 771 in NC
Residents 65 and older0.3%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%780th of 802 in NC

Measure	28307	Cumberland	NC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NC
Healthcare workers	21.8%	10.8%	9.5%	9.7%	99th	26th of 798
Residents under 18	30.6%	25.1%	21.8%	22%	96th	34th of 802
Housing vacancy	22.1%	9.8%	12.5%	10.1%	95th	180th of 789
Veterans	11.5%	18.3%	7.4%	6.2%	94th	128th of 801
Government workers	24.4%	21.2%	13.8%	14.5%	94th	92nd of 798
Diversity index	69.1	68.6	58.4	61.4	92nd	35th of 802
Broadband accessStrength	96.9%	91.1%	90.1%	91%	92nd	52nd of 788
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	63.7%	51.9%	48.9%	51.1%	91st	94th of 760
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.7%	7.6%	4.7%	5.2%	85th	123rd of 799
Median gross rent	$1,617	$1,222	$1,228	$1,413	62nd	58th of 688
Population density	1,600/sq mi	519/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	52nd	88th of 802
Poverty rate	10.3%	16.7%	13%	12.5%	47th	503rd of 788
Tech workers	2.3%	2.6%	3.9%	3.8%	39th	297th of 798
Foreign-born residents	5.3%	6.8%	9.1%	14.1%	31st	325th of 802
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.2%	27.8%	35.7%	35.7%	29th	388th of 799
Population	14,263	338,545	10,730,404	334,922,499	22nd	251st of 802
Median household incomeWeakness	$51,420	$61,291	$72,388	$80,734	10th	597th of 748
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,545	$32,657	$41,385	$44,673	7th	702nd of 799
Uninsured rateStrength	2.3%	9.5%	9.9%	8.4%	7th	759th of 797
Self-employed workers	5.1%	8.4%	9.8%	10%	5th	706th of 798
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$30,518	$39,822	$46,279	$49,666	3rd	736th of 788
Work from home	3%	7.7%	16.3%	15.1%	2nd	692nd of 799
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.342	0.449	0.477	0.483	2nd	737th of 781
Median age	23.7	32	39.1	38.9	1st	772nd of 802
Homeownership rateWeakness	0.9%	55%	66.6%	65.2%	1st	783rd of 788
Average commuteStrength	10.4 min	21.6 min	25.1 min	26.4 min	1st	766th of 771
Residents 65 and older	0.3%	13%	17.2%	17.2%	1st	780th of 802

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

18%

Under 5

13%

5–17

26%

18–24

32%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

23.7

Under 18

30.6%

65 and over

0.3%

Race and ethnicity

White47%
Black18%
Hispanic20%
Asian3%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.7%
Other0.3%
Multiracial10%

Diversity index

69.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

14.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

74%

Spanish

17%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 4,122
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 84.2%
Married couples: 74.7%
Living alone: 13.2%
Veterans (of adults): 11.5%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

42%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

28307

$51,420

Cumberland Co.

$61,291

North Carolina

$72,388

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,545

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.342

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

28307

—

Cumberland Co.

$199,200

North Carolina

$288,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

28307

$1,617

Cumberland Co.

$1,222

North Carolina

$1,228

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

53%

2–4 units

40%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,293
Owner-occupied: 0.9%
Vacant: 22.1%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 63.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

13%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

43%

10–19

45%

20–29

30–44

45–59

0.4%

60+

0.3%

Average commute

10.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

80.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

22%

Food service

12%

Office and admin

Production

Sales

Business and finance

Education

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Restaurants and hotels

14%

Retail

14%

Education

Manufacturing

Public administration

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$30,518

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	28307	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$32,252	$74,888
Service	$21,588	$26,804
Sales and office	$23,194	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$35,972	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,810	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

21%

Some college

43%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 7%
Households with broadband: 96.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 91.9%
No internet access: 1.4%
Without health insurance: 2.3%
Limited-English households: 3%

Geography

City (USPS): Fort Bragg
State: North Carolina
County: Cumberland County
Center point: 35.1396° N, 78.9936° W
Land area: 8.9 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Fayetteville88% of zip
Spring Lake12% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 28307

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
28308	Pope Army Airfield, NC	2.5 mi	323	—	—
28310	Fort Bragg, NC	3 mi	9,583	—	—
28303	Fayetteville, NC	4.2 mi	30,965	$58,223	$189,500
28314	Fayetteville, NC	6.1 mi	55,834	$62,249	$185,700
28390	Spring Lake, NC	6.1 mi	24,000	$62,972	$219,000
28311	Fayetteville, NC	6.2 mi	36,629	$62,170	$216,900
28301	Fayetteville, NC	7.6 mi	16,798	$39,198	$122,400
28305	Fayetteville, NC	7.7 mi	5,710	$78,148	$260,900
28304	Fayetteville, NC	7.9 mi	37,140	$58,563	$172,000
28302	Fayetteville, NC · PO box	8.7 mi	—	—	—
28309	Fayetteville, NC · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
28326	Cameron, NC	13 mi	26,068	$75,431	$267,400

Questions about 28307

What city is zip code 28307?

28307 is assigned to Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 28307 in?

28307 is in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

What is the population of 28307?

About 14,263 people live in 28307, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 28307 in?

28307 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 28307?

The median household income in 28307 is $51,420.

What zip codes are near 28307?

The closest zip codes to 28307 are 28308, 28310, 28303, 28314, 28390.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28307, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.