Zip code 28315: Aberdeen, North Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 28315?

28315 is assigned to Aberdeen, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 28315 in?

28315 is mostly in Moore County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 28315?

About 14,084 people live in 28315, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 28315?

The median household income in 28315 is $77,418.

Q: What zip codes are near 28315?

The closest zip codes to 28315 are 28373, 28374, 28387, 28370, 28347.

Residential delivery areaMoore CountyEastern Time

Population

14,084

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$303K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,289/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

65 sq mi

217 people/sq mi

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

About 28315

28315 is a small-town zip code in Aberdeen, North Carolina (Moore County), covering 65 sq mi of land. About 14,084 people live here, or 217 per square mile. The median resident is 36.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,418 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $303,100, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,289 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.3 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and cleaning and personal care.

How 28315 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans15.7%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%48th of 801 in NC
Healthcare workers13.2%
89th
U.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%140th of 798 in NC
Self-employed workers14.1%
87th
U.S. 10% · NC 9.8%171st of 798 in NC
Residents under 1825.2%
76th
U.S. 22% · NC 21.8%154th of 802 in NC
Housing vacancy8.9%
66th
U.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%546th of 789 in NC
Uninsured rate8.9%
65th
U.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%443rd of 797 in NC
Average commute28.3 min
64th
U.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min262nd of 771 in NC
Government workers15.7%
64th
U.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%333rd of 798 in NC
Diversity index52.5
56th
U.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4293rd of 802 in NC
Homeownership rate68.9%
51st
U.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%543rd of 788 in NC
Income inequality (Gini)0.436
51st
U.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477372nd of 781 in NC
Per capita income$40,237
50th
U.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385233rd of 799 in NC
Broadband access92.1%
50th
U.S. 91% · NC 90.1%223rd of 788 in NC
Median household income$77,418
47th
U.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388198th of 748 in NC
Bachelor's degree or higher30%
46th
U.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%264th of 799 in NC
Median home value$303,100
44th
U.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900228th of 757 in NC
Median earnings per worker$46,250
44th
U.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279256th of 788 in NC
Median gross rent$1,289
42nd
U.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228148th of 688 in NC
Residents 65 and older15.2%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%583rd of 802 in NC
Poverty rate8.9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · NC 13%574th of 788 in NC
Median age36.7
32nd
U.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1631st of 802 in NC
Foreign-born residents4.4%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%390th of 802 in NC
Population density217/sq mi
22nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi331st of 802 in NC
Population14,084
21st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404252nd of 802 in NC
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%506th of 799 in NC
Work from home6.8%
15th
U.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%524th of 799 in NC
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%487th of 798 in NC
Rent-burdened renters39%
14th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%531st of 760 in NC

Measure	28315	Moore	NC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NC
Veterans	15.7%	13.1%	7.4%	6.2%	98th	48th of 801
Healthcare workers	13.2%	12.6%	9.5%	9.7%	89th	140th of 798
Self-employed workers	14.1%	13.4%	9.8%	10%	87th	171st of 798
Residents under 18	25.2%	21.7%	21.8%	22%	76th	154th of 802
Housing vacancy	8.9%	12.5%	12.5%	10.1%	66th	546th of 789
Uninsured rate	8.9%	7.6%	9.9%	8.4%	65th	443rd of 797
Average commute	28.3 min	26.6 min	25.1 min	26.4 min	64th	262nd of 771
Government workers	15.7%	17.7%	13.8%	14.5%	64th	333rd of 798
Diversity index	52.5	41	58.4	61.4	56th	293rd of 802
Homeownership rate	68.9%	76.4%	66.6%	65.2%	51st	543rd of 788
Income inequality (Gini)	0.436	0.449	0.477	0.483	51st	372nd of 781
Per capita income	$40,237	$45,505	$41,385	$44,673	50th	233rd of 799
Broadband access	92.1%	90.9%	90.1%	91%	50th	223rd of 788
Median household income	$77,418	$86,080	$72,388	$80,734	47th	198th of 748
Bachelor's degree or higher	30%	41%	35.7%	35.7%	46th	264th of 799
Median home value	$303,100	$351,400	$288,900	$332,700	44th	228th of 757
Median earnings per worker	$46,250	$46,080	$46,279	$49,666	44th	256th of 788
Median gross rent	$1,289	$1,254	$1,228	$1,413	42nd	148th of 688
Residents 65 and older	15.2%	24.1%	17.2%	17.2%	39th	583rd of 802
Poverty rate	8.9%	10.1%	13%	12.5%	38th	574th of 788
Median age	36.7	43	39.1	38.9	32nd	631st of 802
Foreign-born residents	4.4%	5.1%	9.1%	14.1%	26th	390th of 802
Population density	217/sq mi	150/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	22nd	331st of 802
Population	14,084	104,876	10,730,404	334,922,499	21st	252nd of 802
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.8%	4.7%	5.2%	21st	506th of 799
Work from home	6.8%	12.2%	16.3%	15.1%	15th	524th of 799
Tech workers	1.1%	1.7%	3.9%	3.8%	15th	487th of 798
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	39%	48.8%	48.9%	51.1%	14th	531st of 760

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

18–24

18%

25–34

17%

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

36.7

Under 18

25.2%

65 and over

15.2%

Race and ethnicity

White66%
Black19%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0.7%
Other1%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

52.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

53.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 5,871
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 61.6%
Married couples: 45.5%
Living alone: 30.2%
Veterans (of adults): 15.7%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

28315

$77,418

Moore Co.

$86,080

North Carolina

$72,388

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,237

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.436

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

28315

$303,100

Moore Co.

$351,400

North Carolina

$288,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

28315

$1,289

Moore Co.

$1,254

North Carolina

$1,228

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,444
Owner-occupied: 68.9%
Vacant: 8.9%
Median year built: 2000
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7.9%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

34%

20–29

15%

30–44

17%

45–59

13%

60+

12%

Average commute

28.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Production

11%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Office and admin

10%

Management

Education

Construction and repair

Sales

Food service

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Manufacturing

11%

Retail

Education

Other services

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$46,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	28315	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,952	$74,888
Service	$36,682	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,138	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$38,813	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,170	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

25%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
Households with broadband: 92.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.3%
No internet access: 7.1%
Without health insurance: 8.9%
Limited-English households: 2.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Aberdeen
State: North Carolina
County: Moore County
Center point: 35.1150° N, 79.4485° W
Land area: 65 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

28315 spans 2 counties

Moore County66% of land
Hoke County34% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Aberdeen15% of zip
Ashley Heights (unincorporated)3% of zip
Foxfire1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 28315

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
28373	Pinebluff, NC	2.6 mi	2,589	$81,538	$224,400
28374	Pinehurst, NC	5.2 mi	19,782	$111,311	$491,200
28387	Southern Pines, NC	6.1 mi	16,059	$74,830	$410,800
28370	Pinehurst, NC · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—
28347	Hoffman, NC	7.6 mi	2,212	$39,110	$91,300
27376	West End, NC	11 mi	9,317	$74,598	$349,300
28396	Wagram, NC	11 mi	2,666	$63,250	$158,900
27281	Jackson Springs, NC	11 mi	3,864	$74,547	$292,400
28388	Southern Pines, NC · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
28350	Lakeview, NC	12 mi	197	—	—
28363	Marston, NC	12 mi	962	$53,269	$104,000
28376	Raeford, NC	13 mi	44,880	$66,471	$232,600

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Questions about 28315

What city is zip code 28315?

28315 is assigned to Aberdeen, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 28315 in?

28315 is mostly in Moore County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 28315?

About 14,084 people live in 28315, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 28315 in?

28315 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 28315?

The median household income in 28315 is $77,418.

What zip codes are near 28315?

The closest zip codes to 28315 are 28373, 28374, 28387, 28370, 28347.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28315, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.