Zip code 28441: Garland, North Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 28441
28441 is a rural zip code in Garland, North Carolina (Sampson County), covering 144 sq mi of land. About 2,532 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 42.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $51,250 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $106,800, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $952 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.1 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.
How 28441 compares
- Healthcare workers24.4%99thU.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%16th of 798 in NC
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%92nd of 760 in NC
- Housing vacancy16.8%89thU.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%260th of 789 in NC
- Diversity index67.588thU.S. 61.4 · NC 58.459th of 802 in NC
- Average commute33.1 min87thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min99th of 771 in NC
- 87thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%109th of 799 in NC
- Uninsured rate13.3%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%182nd of 797 in NC
- Homeownership rate79.7%78thU.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%286th of 788 in NC
- Median age42.474thU.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1399th of 802 in NC
- 73rdU.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%390th of 802 in NC
- Poverty rate15.1%70thU.S. 12.5% · NC 13%314th of 788 in NC
- 68thU.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477264th of 781 in NC
- Government workers15.9%65thU.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%324th of 798 in NC
- Veterans5.2%41stU.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%617th of 801 in NC
- 40thU.S. 10% · NC 9.8%509th of 798 in NC
- 32ndU.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%312th of 802 in NC
- Median earnings per worker$39,27119thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279513th of 788 in NC
- Per capita income$29,86818thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385555th of 799 in NC
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228348th of 688 in NC
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%566th of 799 in NC
- Residents under 1816.9%14thU.S. 22% · NC 21.8%571st of 802 in NC
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%524th of 798 in NC
- Median household income$51,25010thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388600th of 748 in NC
- Population2,5324thU.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404547th of 802 in NC
- Median home value$106,8003rdU.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900698th of 757 in NC
- Population density18/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi768th of 802 in NC
- Broadband access76.7%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · NC 90.1%699th of 788 in NC
- Work from home1.6%1stU.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%730th of 799 in NC
| Measure | 28441 | Sampson | NC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 24.4% | 11.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 16th of 798 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 63.9% | 46.8% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 92nd of 760 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.8% | 16.4% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 260th of 789 | |
| Diversity index | 67.5 | 65.1 | 58.4 | 61.4 | 59th of 802 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.1 min | 26.5 min | 25.1 min | 26.4 min | 99th of 771 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.1% | 5.3% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 109th of 799 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.3% | 15.6% | 9.9% | 8.4% | 182nd of 797 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.7% | 73.8% | 66.6% | 65.2% | 286th of 788 | |
| Median age | 42.4 | 39.7 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 399th of 802 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.8% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 390th of 802 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.1% | 21.8% | 13% | 12.5% | 314th of 788 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.458 | 0.451 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 264th of 781 | |
| Government workers | 15.9% | 15.3% | 13.8% | 14.5% | 324th of 798 | |
| Veterans | 5.2% | 6.9% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 617th of 801 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.6% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 10% | 509th of 798 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.6% | 10.6% | 9.1% | 14.1% | 312th of 802 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $39,271 | $40,829 | $46,279 | $49,666 | 513th of 788 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,868 | $27,307 | $41,385 | $44,673 | 555th of 799 | |
| Median gross rent | $952 | $834 | $1,228 | $1,413 | 348th of 688 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.5% | 16.2% | 35.7% | 35.7% | 566th of 799 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.9% | 24.5% | 21.8% | 22% | 571st of 802 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 1.7% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 524th of 798 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $51,250 | $52,432 | $72,388 | $80,734 | 600th of 748 | |
| Population | 2,532 | 59,470 | 10,730,404 | 334,922,499 | 547th of 802 | |
| Median home value | $106,800 | $150,700 | $288,900 | $332,700 | 698th of 757 | |
| Population density | 18/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 768th of 802 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 76.7% | 84.7% | 90.1% | 91% | 699th of 788 | |
| Work from home | 1.6% | 4.9% | 16.3% | 15.1% | 730th 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
- White43%
- Black33%
- Hispanic16%
- Asian0%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 994
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 58.7%
- Married couples
- 43.1%
- Living alone
- 41.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.2%
- Male / female
- 42% / 58%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,195
- Owner-occupied
- 79.7%
- Vacant
- 16.8%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 63.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 51.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (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 | 28441 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,812 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,907 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $52,690 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,598 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $28,545 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.2%
- Households with broadband
- 76.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 53.9%
- No internet access
- 21.9%
- Without health insurance
- 13.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Garland
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Sampson County
- Center point
- 34.8115° N, 78.4274° W
- Land area
- 144 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
28441 spans 2 counties
- Sampson County53% of land
- Bladen County47% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Ingold (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 28441
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28444 | Harrells, NC | 11 mi | $44,330 |
| 28382 | Roseboro, NC | 11 mi | $68,854 |
| 28337 | Elizabethtown, NC | 14 mi | $36,227 |
| 28329 | Clinton, NC · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 28328 | Clinton, NC | 14 mi | $52,942 |
| 28447 | Ivanhoe, NC | 16 mi | $77,134 |
| 28399 | White Oak, NC | 17 mi | $33,512 |
| 28385 | Salemburg, NC | 17 mi | $66,860 |
| 28318 | Autryville, NC | 18 mi | $56,439 |
| 28393 | Turkey, NC | 18 mi | $37,544 |
| 28332 | Dublin, NC | 19 mi | $77,250 |
| 28458 | Rose Hill, NC | 20 mi | $40,338 |
Zip codes like 28441 elsewhere
Questions about 28441
What city is zip code 28441?
28441 is assigned to Garland, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 28441 in?
28441 is mostly in Sampson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 28441?
About 2,532 people live in 28441, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 28441 in?
28441 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 28441?
The median household income in 28441 is $51,250.
What zip codes are near 28441?
The closest zip codes to 28441 are 28444, 28382, 28337, 28329, 28328.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28441, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.