Zip code 28314: Fayetteville, North Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 28314?

28314 is assigned to Fayetteville, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 28314 in?

28314 is in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 28314?

About 55,834 people live in 28314, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 28314?

The median household income in 28314 is $62,249.

Q: What zip codes are near 28314?

The closest zip codes to 28314 are 28304, 28303, 28310, 28305, 28307.

Residential delivery areaCumberland CountyEastern Time

Population

55,834

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$186K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,278/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

19 sq mi

2,881 people/sq mi

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

About 28314

28314 is an urban zip code in Fayetteville, North Carolina (Cumberland County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 55,834 people live here, or 2,881 per square mile. The median resident is 31.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,249 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 17% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $185,700, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 47% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,278 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and transportation and moving goods.

How 28314 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans21.6%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%14th of 801 in NC
Population55,834
86th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,40422nd of 802 in NC
Diversity index66.5
86th
U.S. 61.4 · NC 58.470th of 802 in NC
Unemployment rate7.6%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%126th of 799 in NC
Government workers19.8%
84th
U.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%181st of 798 in NC
Residents under 1825.8%
80th
U.S. 22% · NC 21.8%121st of 802 in NC
Poverty rate17%
77th
U.S. 12.5% · NC 13%231st of 788 in NC
Uninsured rate11%
76th
U.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%298th of 797 in NC
Broadband access94.4%
70th
U.S. 91% · NC 90.1%133rd of 788 in NC
Population density2,881/sq mi
66th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi37th of 802 in NC
Housing vacancy8.1%
61st
U.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%582nd of 789 in NC
Healthcare workers10%
58th
U.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%329th of 798 in NC
Foreign-born residents9.8%
50th
U.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%137th of 802 in NC
Median gross rent$1,278
42nd
U.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228152nd of 688 in NC
Bachelor's degree or higher27.9%
41st
U.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%292nd of 799 in NC
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%280th of 798 in NC
Rent-burdened renters48.3%
40th
U.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%346th of 760 in NC
Self-employed workers7.9%
31st
U.S. 10% · NC 9.8%553rd of 798 in NC
Work from home8.6%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%431st of 799 in NC
Per capita income$32,268
25th
U.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385456th of 799 in NC
Median household income$62,249
24th
U.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388420th of 748 in NC
Average commute22.1 min
24th
U.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min614th of 771 in NC
Income inequality (Gini)0.405
24th
U.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477555th of 781 in NC
Median earnings per worker$39,471
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279510th of 788 in NC
Median home value$185,700
18th
U.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900492nd of 757 in NC
Homeownership rate47.4%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%730th of 788 in NC
Residents 65 and older11%
13th
U.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%713th of 802 in NC
Median age31.3
6th
U.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1736th of 802 in NC

Measure	28314	Cumberland	NC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NC
Veterans	21.6%	18.3%	7.4%	6.2%	99th	14th of 801
Population	55,834	338,545	10,730,404	334,922,499	86th	22nd of 802
Diversity index	66.5	68.6	58.4	61.4	86th	70th of 802
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.6%	7.6%	4.7%	5.2%	84th	126th of 799
Government workers	19.8%	21.2%	13.8%	14.5%	84th	181st of 798
Residents under 18	25.8%	25.1%	21.8%	22%	80th	121st of 802
Poverty rate	17%	16.7%	13%	12.5%	77th	231st of 788
Uninsured rate	11%	9.5%	9.9%	8.4%	76th	298th of 797
Broadband access	94.4%	91.1%	90.1%	91%	70th	133rd of 788
Population density	2,881/sq mi	519/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	66th	37th of 802
Housing vacancy	8.1%	9.8%	12.5%	10.1%	61st	582nd of 789
Healthcare workers	10%	10.8%	9.5%	9.7%	58th	329th of 798
Foreign-born residents	9.8%	6.8%	9.1%	14.1%	50th	137th of 802
Median gross rent	$1,278	$1,222	$1,228	$1,413	42nd	152nd of 688
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.9%	27.8%	35.7%	35.7%	41st	292nd of 799
Tech workers	2.4%	2.6%	3.9%	3.8%	41st	280th of 798
Rent-burdened renters	48.3%	51.9%	48.9%	51.1%	40th	346th of 760
Self-employed workers	7.9%	8.4%	9.8%	10%	31st	553rd of 798
Work from home	8.6%	7.7%	16.3%	15.1%	26th	431st of 799
Per capita income	$32,268	$32,657	$41,385	$44,673	25th	456th of 799
Median household income	$62,249	$61,291	$72,388	$80,734	24th	420th of 748
Average commute	22.1 min	21.6 min	25.1 min	26.4 min	24th	614th of 771
Income inequality (Gini)	0.405	0.449	0.477	0.483	24th	555th of 781
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,471	$39,822	$46,279	$49,666	20th	510th of 788
Median home value	$185,700	$199,200	$288,900	$332,700	18th	492nd of 757
Homeownership rateWeakness	47.4%	55%	66.6%	65.2%	15th	730th of 788
Residents 65 and older	11%	13%	17.2%	17.2%	13th	713th of 802
Median age	31.3	32	39.1	38.9	6th	736th 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

11%

18–24

20%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

31.3

Under 18

25.8%

65 and over

11%

Race and ethnicity

White25%
Black49%
Hispanic16%
Asian3%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.9%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

66.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

39.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

81%

Spanish

11%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 22,851
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 59.5%
Married couples: 37.7%
Living alone: 33%
Veterans (of adults): 21.6%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

28314

$62,249

Cumberland Co.

$61,291

North Carolina

$72,388

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,268

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.405

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

28314

$185,700

Cumberland Co.

$199,200

North Carolina

$288,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

28314

$1,278

Cumberland Co.

$1,222

North Carolina

$1,228

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

60%

2–4 units

5–19 units

23%

20+ units

11%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 24,870
Owner-occupied: 47.4%
Vacant: 8.1%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.6%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

0.0%

Worked from home

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

37%

20–29

30%

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Sales

12%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

10%

Management

Food service

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

15%

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Education

Manufacturing

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Construction

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$39,471

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	28314	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,748	$74,888
Service	$24,661	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,885	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,479	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,782	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

24%

Some college

29%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
Households with broadband: 94.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.3%
No internet access: 3.6%
Without health insurance: 11%
Limited-English households: 2.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Fayetteville
State: North Carolina
County: Cumberland County
Center point: 35.0532° N, 79.0155° W
Land area: 19 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Fayetteville100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 28314

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
28304	Fayetteville, NC	2.4 mi	37,140	$58,563	$172,000
28303	Fayetteville, NC	3.9 mi	30,965	$58,223	$189,500
28310	Fort Bragg, NC	5.2 mi	9,583	—	—
28305	Fayetteville, NC	6.1 mi	5,710	$78,148	$260,900
28307	Fort Bragg, NC	6.1 mi	14,263	$51,420	—
28302	Fayetteville, NC · PO box	6.2 mi	—	—	—
28301	Fayetteville, NC	7.6 mi	16,798	$39,198	$122,400
28308	Pope Army Airfield, NC	8.2 mi	323	—	—
28306	Fayetteville, NC	9.4 mi	43,042	$67,544	$232,500
28309	Fayetteville, NC · PO box	9.8 mi	—	—	—
28371	Parkton, NC	10 mi	7,055	$67,257	$157,900
28311	Fayetteville, NC	11 mi	36,629	$62,170	$216,900

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Questions about 28314

What city is zip code 28314?

28314 is assigned to Fayetteville, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 28314 in?

28314 is in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

What is the population of 28314?

About 55,834 people live in 28314, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 28314 in?

28314 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 28314?

The median household income in 28314 is $62,249.

What zip codes are near 28314?

The closest zip codes to 28314 are 28304, 28303, 28310, 28305, 28307.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28314, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.