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28509

Zip code 28509: Alliance, North Carolina

Residential delivery areaPamlico CountyEastern Time
Population
17
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
—
U.S. 38.9
Land area
under 0.1 sq mi
1,417 people/sq mi

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

About 28509

28509 is a suburban zip code in Alliance, North Carolina (Pamlico County), covering under 0.1 sq mi of land. About 17 people live here, or 1,417 per square mile. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 28509 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 17 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
—
Under 18
0%
65 and over
100%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
100%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
10
Average household size
1.7
Family households
100%
Married couples
0%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
41% / 59%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
100%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

28509
—
Pamlico Co.
$59,717
North Carolina
$72,388
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
—
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
—
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

28509
—
Pamlico Co.
$216,800
North Carolina
$288,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

28509
—
Pamlico Co.
$752
North Carolina
$1,228
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
10
Owner-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
—
Median rooms
—
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
100%
10–19
0%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
41.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
100%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
100%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
—
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work28509U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
41%
High school
59%
Some college
0%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
58.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
100%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Alliance
Center point
35.1458° N, 76.8059° W
Land area
under 0.1 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

  • Alliance100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 28509

ZipCityDistanceIncome
28583Stonewall · PO box3.7 mi—
28529Grantsboro5 mi$65,060
28515Bayboro7.3 mi$31,715
28587Vandemere8.4 mi$35,833
28571Oriental9 mi$63,393
28556Merritt9.5 mi—
28560New Bern9.8 mi$65,411
28510Arapahoe11 mi$58,839
27806Aurora11 mi$45,809
28519Bridgeton12 mi$38,988
27821Edward13 mi—
28527Ernul14 mi$74,190

Questions about 28509

What city is zip code 28509?

28509 is assigned to Alliance, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 28509 in?

28509 is in Pamlico County, North Carolina.

What is the population of 28509?

About 17 people live in 28509, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 28509 in?

28509 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 28509?

The closest zip codes to 28509 are 28583, 28529, 28515, 28587, 28571.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28509, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.